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3rd Ave

30 decisions the Board of Supervisors took about 3rd Ave, between 1906 and 1994, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 1900s; often about the rules for this street changed, streets closed for a day, oil tanks and boilers.

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What keeps coming up

  • The rules for this street changed6Rezonings, height limits, and rules written for one block.
  • Streets closed for a day3Parades, street fairs, block parties, ground-breakings, festivals.
  • Oil tanks and boilers2Fuel-oil tanks and boilers, each one licensed by name and capacity.
  • Clinics and hospitals2Clinics, health centres and hospitals.

Decade by decade

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

  1. 1990s1
    Convention and Visitors Bureau urged to tell tourists about labor disputes · 1994
  2. 1980s4
    Condominium map approved for 303 Third Avenue · 1986
  3. 1970s1
    Zoning changes proposed near Lyon Street and Third Avenue · 1970
  4. 1960s2
    Shops finally allowed at Third Avenue and Geary Boulevard · 1964
  5. 1940s5
    Planning Commission's refusal of the Third Avenue rezoning to be overturned · 1945
  6. 1930s4
    San Francisco Hospital sets a charge of $4.00 a day · 1936
  7. 1920s2
    City buys John H. White's land for $300 for Hetch Hetchy · 1922
  8. 1910s3
    Oil tanks allowed for John Sheehy Co. on Geary Street · 1912
  9. 1900s8
    Astrologers and fortune tellers to be licensed under a new ordinance · 1909

The most notable decisions

Where this comes from

Every decision the record places on this street is here. 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