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43rd Ave

118 decisions the Board of Supervisors took about 43rd Ave, between 1908 and 1966, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 1920s; often about sewers, paving and grading, schools.

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What keeps coming up

  • Sewers18Sewers laid, broken, replaced — and occasionally sinking with the ground.
  • Paving and grading7Cutting streets to their official level and surfacing them.
  • Schools6School sites bought, built and repaired.
  • Blasting permits3Permission to set off explosives at a named place — street cuts, foundations, tunnels — revocable and usually time-limited.
  • Railroads and spur tracks3Rail lines run into factories and yards — the industrial city, mostly gone by 1930.
  • The rules for this street changed3Rezonings, height limits, and rules written for one block.

Decade by decade

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

  1. 1960s1
    Corners adopted at Loehr, Baker and Cabrillo Streets · 1966
  2. 1950s2
    Point Lobos Avenue sidewalks cut from 37.50 feet to 10 feet · 1951
  3. 1940s8
    City to take over two more stretches of Wawona Street · 1947
  4. 1930s9
    The order for bulkheads along Judah Street is repealed · 1931
  5. 1920s84
    Bettie Mehlwitz paid for school land on Forty-third Avenue · 1926
  6. 1910s9
    City accepts George A. Newhall's deed for widening Geary Street · 1915
  7. 1900s5
    Condon-McGlynn paid $10,500 more for building the Golden Gate School · 1908

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