Carmel St
20 decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Carmel St, between 1907 and 1966, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 1900s; often about fire stations, streetcars and transit, sewers.
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What keeps coming up
- Fire stations6Engine houses and fire stations.
- Streetcars and transit3Streetcar lines built, extended and pulled up again.
- Sewers2Sewers laid, broken, replaced — and occasionally sinking with the ground.
- Clinics and hospitals2Clinics, health centres and hospitals.
- 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.
The most notable decisions
Lange & Bergstrom paid $4,268 for Engine House No. 40
Resolution · 6 December 1909 ↗Lange & Bergstrom paid for the engine house on Ashbury Street
Resolution · 1 November 1909 ↗Fire house to be built at Carmel and Ashbury for $20,000
Ordinance · 7 December 1908 ↗E. H. Gottschalk's $3,000 lot accepted for an Ashbury Heights firehouse
Resolution · 22 June 1908 ↗$3,000 shifted from a Bush Street fire house to Ashbury Heights
Resolution · 8 June 1908 ↗General Electric paid $6,921 for generators at Hetch Hetchy
Resolution · 26 March 1917 ↗John A. Roebling Sons paid $12,607.94 for Hetch Hetchy copper wire
Resolution · 19 March 1917 ↗Sidewalks narrowed on Seventeenth and Clayton Streets
Ordinance · 5 July 1966 ↗Cost asked for extending the Municipal Railway into Ashbury Heights
Resolution · 27 December 1920 ↗City takes over new roadways on Carmel, Shrader and Cole Streets
Ordinance · 9 December 1907 ↗
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