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Fairmount St

16 decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Fairmount St, between 1910 and 2005, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 1910s; often about railroads and spur tracks, sewers, the rules for this street changed.

Open Fairmount St on the map, street by street

What keeps coming up

  • Railroads and spur tracks7Rail lines run into factories and yards — the industrial city, mostly gone by 1930.
  • Sewers6Sewers laid, broken, replaced — and occasionally sinking with the ground.
  • 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. 2000s2
    All-way stop proposed at Arlington and Fairmount Streets · 2005
  2. 1960s2
    Two-family housing set for Miguel Street north of Fairmount Street · 1964
  3. 1930s2
    City takes over the new roadway on Laidley Street · 1934
  4. 1920s1
    Land at Randall Street and San Jose Avenue declared needed · 1926
  5. 1910s9
    Sidewalks on Fairmount Street set at ten feet wide · 1913

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