Buena Vista Ave
45 decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Buena Vista Ave, between 1906 and 1980, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 1910s; often about paving and grading, oil tanks and boilers, streets closed for good.
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What keeps coming up
- Paving and grading7Cutting streets to their official level and surfacing them.
- Oil tanks and boilers2Fuel-oil tanks and boilers, each one licensed by name and capacity.
- Streets closed for good2Streets the city stopped being a street — vacated for a building or a park.
Decade by decade
Newest first. Each decade shows its most notable decision; the line opens the scanned page.
- 1980s3Part of Buena Vista Avenue closed for good near Java Street · 1980
- 1950s1Angle parking approved on Buena Vista Avenue near Park Hill Boulevard · 1951
- 1920s8Map approved for the widening of Worcester Avenue at Ralston Street · 1928
- 1910s31$2,648.17 set aside to buy lots for the Orizaba Avenue extension · 1914
- 1900s2Sewer ordered in Buena Vista Avenue near Congress Street · 1909
The most notable decisions
$2,648.17 set aside to buy lots for the Orizaba Avenue extension
Resolution · 2 November 1914 ↗Map approved for the widening of Worcester Avenue at Ralston Street
Resolution · passed · 13 November 1928 ↗How far back buildings must sit fixed on Buena Vista Avenue
Ordinance · 14 December 1925 ↗How far back buildings must sit set on Buena Vista Avenue
Ordinance · 7 December 1925 ↗$5,000 set aside for sidewalks and grading on Buena Vista Avenue
Resolution · 27 October 1919 ↗$5,000 for sidewalks and grading on Buena Vista Avenue
Resolution · 20 October 1919 ↗Buena Vista Avenue to get a new sidewalk near Haight Street
Ordinance · 3 May 1915 ↗Easterly half of Buena Vista Avenue to be paved
Ordinance · 19 April 1915 ↗$1,008.84 set aside to pave over the Stockton Street tunnel
Resolution · 28 December 1914 ↗Sewer ordered in Buena Vista Avenue near Congress Street
Ordinance · 24 May 1909 ↗
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