Cole St
59 decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Cole St, between 1908 and 2006, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 1920s; often about libraries, schools, oil tanks and boilers.
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What keeps coming up
- Libraries6Branch libraries — several of them shops the city rented one year at a time.
- Schools5School sites bought, built and repaired.
- Oil tanks and boilers4Fuel-oil tanks and boilers, each one licensed by name and capacity.
- Streetcars and transit4Streetcar lines built, extended and pulled up again.
- Parking2Where you could leave a car, and where you could not.
- Fire stations2Engine houses and fire stations.
Decade by decade
Newest first. Each decade shows its most notable decision; the line opens the scanned page.
- 2000s5Sidewalk width to change on Cole Street north of Haight Street · 2000
- 1980s5Parking bans set on Fulton, Utah and Gilroy Streets · 1988
- 1950s1Official names set for sections of the city's freeway system · 1955
- 1930s3Agreement on unsafe dwellings put off to the next meeting · 1939
- 1920s31McCarthys paid $7,750 and McGraths $16,500 for school land · 1923
- 1900s14Terrill Bros. paid $5,625 for the branch library on Page Street · 1909
The most notable decisions
Terrill Bros. paid $5,625 for the branch library on Page Street
Resolution · 13 December 1909 ↗Terrill Bros. paid for the branch library at Page and Cole
Resolution · 23 August 1909 ↗Terrill Brothers paid $4,000 more for the Page and Cole library
Resolution · 14 June 1909 ↗Terrill Brothers paid $4,000 for the Page and Cole branch library
Resolution · 24 May 1909 ↗McCarthys paid $7,750 and McGraths $16,500 for school land
Resolution · 28 May 1923 ↗D. J. O'Leary paid for Grove Street land for a school
Resolution · 6 March 1922 ↗Maurice Rosenthal paid $7,000 for a library site on Page Street
Resolution · 12 October 1908 ↗The Meyers paid for Carl Street land taken for Duboce Tunnel
Resolution · 5 April 1926 ↗A. M. and Charlotte Meyer paid for Carl Street tunnel land
Resolution · 29 March 1926 ↗Regina Upman paid $6,000 for land for the Duboce Tunnel
Resolution · 15 March 1926 ↗
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