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Castenada Ave

25 decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Castenada Ave, between 1917 and 2005, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 1920s; often about paving and grading, sewers, railroads and spur tracks.

Open Castenada Ave on the map, street by street

What keeps coming up

  • Paving and grading3Cutting streets to their official level and surfacing them.
  • Sewers3Sewers laid, broken, replaced — and occasionally sinking with the ground.
  • Railroads and spur tracks2Rail lines run into factories and yards — the industrial city, mostly gone by 1930.

Decade by decade

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

  1. 2000s1
    Upholding the 11 Castenada Avenue sidewalk permit is tabled · 2005
  2. 1960s2
    $8,892 for the Water Department and a new watershed keeper · 1963
  3. 1950s4
    $173,000 set aside to buy land inside McLaren Park · 1953
  4. 1920s11
    Frank Dietz gives land to widen Castenada Avenue · 1926
  5. 1910s7
    Rules set for digging up and refilling city streets · 1918

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