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Wawona St

120+ decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Wawona St, between 1910 and 2024, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 1920s; often about the rules for this street changed, environmental review, sewers.

120+
decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Wawona St, between 1910 and 2024
Most of them in the 1920s · Open on the map, street by street

What keeps coming up

The rules for this street changedRezonings, height limits, and rules written for one block.16
Environmental reviewNothing before the 1970s, then permanent: the review law arriving and staying.9
SewersSewers laid, broken, replaced — and occasionally sinking with the ground.6
Protests and appealsA protest recorded at a hearing, or an appeal against a decision — brought by neighbours and by applicants alike.6
Railroads and spur tracksRail lines run into factories and yards — the industrial city, mostly gone by 1930.5
Streets closed for goodStreets the city stopped being a street — vacated for a building or a park.4

Decade by decade

Newest first. Each decade shows its most notable decision; the line opens the scanned page.

  1. 2020s8
    Proposal to set height and use rules for the Wawona Street cultural center (outcome not in the record) · 2024
  2. 2010s9
    Proposed: Law Library lease at 1145 Market Street · 2013
  3. 1990s7
    Part of Wawona Street to be closed and sold · 1998
  4. 1980s6
    New turn bans and one-way streets adopted around the city · 1980
  5. 1970s3
    Proposed: closing Wawona Street for the United Irish Cultural Center festival · 1979
  6. 1960s1
    Turns from Market Street into South Van Ness Avenue adopted · 1964
  7. 1950s2
    Proposed: widening Crestlake Drive and making it an open public street · 1954
  8. 1940s28
    Pueblo Street extended south to the county line · 1946
  9. 1930s18
    Payment of $10,000 to George Butler for land added to Stern Grove approved · 1938
  10. 1920s31
    Proposal to take Pine Lake Park blocks near Wawona and Yerba (outcome not in the record) · 1928
  11. 1910s7
    City to condemn Beckwith and Clark land for the Trocadero sewer · 1917

The most notable decisions

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The street holds more than 120 decisions; this page carries the 120 most notable. Every line is written from one item in the minutes of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, the city council, and links to the page it was printed on at the Internet Archive or in the Clerk's own files. Many of the Board's decisions name no street at all, and only the ones that do can be placed here. How the record was read · The whole city