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4th Ave

26 decisions the Board of Supervisors took about 4th Ave, between 1908 and 1971, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 1910s; often about oil tanks and boilers, blasting permits.

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What keeps coming up

  • Oil tanks and boilers4Fuel-oil tanks and boilers, each one licensed by name and capacity.
  • Blasting permits2Permission to set off explosives at a named place — street cuts, foundations, tunnels — revocable and usually time-limited.

Decade by decade

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

  1. 1970s1
    Amendment moved to shift a Lake Street line fifty feet · 1971
  2. 1940s1
    City land on Fourth Avenue near Balboa Street offered for sale · 1945
  3. 1930s1
    University of California may lay steam lines under Parnassus Avenue sidewalk · 1931
  4. 1920s5
    Roofing rules redrawn for the area between Lyon and Army streets · 1921
  5. 1910s9
    Street work on Fourth Avenue between Kirkham Street and Parnassus Avenue · 1910
  6. 1900s9
    City takes over the roadway on Point Lobos Avenue · 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