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Delano Ave

21 decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Delano Ave, between 1915 and 1966, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 1920s; often about schools, land bought and sold, sewers.

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What keeps coming up

  • Schools5School sites bought, built and repaired.
  • Land bought and sold4Land changing hands with the city on one side of it.
  • 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.
  • Paving and grading2Cutting streets to their official level and surfacing them.
  • The rules for this street changed2Rezonings, height limits, and rules written for one block.

Decade by decade

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

  1. 1960s4
    Board trims the sewer bond issue to $15.6M · 1964
  2. 1950s1
    Vacant land bought between San Jose and Delano Avenues · 1950
  3. 1940s2
    Sewer easement on Delano Avenue put up for auction · 1947
  4. 1930s1
    Land condemned on Oneida Avenue for Outer Mission Junior High School · 1939
  5. 1920s9
    Elizabeth Kelly sells land at Delano Avenue for a school · 1928
  6. 1910s4
    $11,312 set aside to pay P. Broderick for school land · 1915

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