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Bemis St

18 decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Bemis St, between 1909 and 1983, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 1920s; often about paving and grading, blasting permits.

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What keeps coming up

  • Paving and grading3Cutting streets to their official level and surfacing them.
  • 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. 1980s1
    Lot on Bemis Street and $132,000 accepted for a fire museum · 1983
  2. 1960s2
    Bemis Street widened and lit, with $55,195 toward the cost · 1961
  3. 1940s2
    City takes over Bemis Street between Castro and Roanoke · 1949
  4. 1920s8
    Buildings on Joost Avenue and Bemis Street must sit further back · 1928
  5. 1910s2
    Eaton & Smith given thirty more days on Van Ness Avenue · 1915
  6. 1900s3
    Street levels changed on Mateo and Bemis streets · 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