Buena Vista
46 decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Buena Vista, between 1910 and 2013, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 1920s; often about parks and playgrounds, fire stations, streetcars and transit.
What keeps coming up
- Parks and playgrounds9Playgrounds and recreation grounds.
- Fire stations4Engine houses and fire stations.
- Streetcars and transit2Streetcar lines built, extended and pulled up again.
- Schools2School sites bought, built and repaired.
- PG&E and the utilities2The gas, electric and water companies, and the city's dealings with them.
Decade by decade
Newest first. Each decade shows its most notable decision; the line opens the scanned page.
- 2010s7Recreation and Park accepts a federal grant for Buena Vista Park · 2010
- 2000s2$35.4M for playgrounds and pools sent to the budget committee · 2006
- 1990s5Drinking in Buena Vista Park to require a permit · 1999
- 1980s6November bond election set for police, streets, health and Kezar Stadium · 1987
- 1940s2County jail stores run for prisoners return a profit · 1942
- 1920s16Youdall and Clifford paid $19,788.43 for the Sunset Tunnel · 1929
- 1910s8$15,000 set aside to improve Buena Vista Park · 1912
The most notable decisions
Youdall and Clifford paid $19,788.43 for the Sunset Tunnel
Resolution · 18 November 1929 ↗Youdall and Clifford paid $49,162.50 for the Buena Vista Park tunnel
Resolution · 23 August 1926 ↗Tunnel to be built under Buena Vista Park
Resolution · 6 April 1925 ↗November bond election set for police, streets, health and Kezar Stadium
Ordinance · 3 November 1987 ↗Youdall and Clifford paid $70,117.80 for the Sunset tunnel
Resolution · 9 May 1927 ↗Rebuilding Kezar Stadium and several city parks declared a public necessity
Resolution · 15 June 1987 ↗Tunnel proposed under Buena Vista Park
Resolution · proposed · 26 February 1923 ↗Board intends a tunnel under Buena Vista Park at Duboce Avenue
Resolution · 19 June 1922 ↗November bond election proposed for schools, police, streets and parks
Ordinance · proposed · 3 November 1987 ↗Park bonds proposed for Kezar Stadium and five other parks
Resolution · proposed · 18 May 1987 ↗
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