Garfield St
79 decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Garfield St, between 1920 and 1998, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 1920s; often about sewers, paving and grading, land bought and sold.
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What keeps coming up
- Sewers6Sewers laid, broken, replaced — and occasionally sinking with the ground.
- Paving and grading3Cutting streets to their official level and surfacing them.
- Land bought and sold3Land changing hands with the city on one side of it.
- Blasting permits2Permission to set off explosives at a named place — street cuts, foundations, tunnels — revocable and usually time-limited.
- Railroads and spur tracks2Rail lines run into factories and yards — the industrial city, mostly gone by 1930.
- Parks and playgrounds2Playgrounds and recreation grounds.
Decade by decade
Newest first. Each decade shows its most notable decision; the line opens the scanned page.
- 1990s1Stop signs established at 25th and Hampshire and Garfield and Vernon · 1998
- 1950s1Bright Street improved with about $5,300 of city aid · 1955
- 1940s1Aid lien recorded on George Lewis's Monticello Street property · 1940
- 1930s9Two parcels declared an open public street named Garfield Street · 1932
- 1920s67$27,450 for Hueter land for the Balboa Terrace Playground · 1928
The most notable decisions
$27,450 for Hueter land for the Balboa Terrace Playground
Resolution · 25 June 1928 ↗Forty-third Avenue sewer ordered built in the Santiago Street district
Ordinance · 15 March 1926 ↗Condemnation ordered to widen Garfield Street near Ramsell Street
Resolution · 28 January 1929 ↗$600 paid for land to widen Garfield Street
Resolution · 16 July 1928 ↗Abe and Nellie Clemo sell land to widen Garfield Street
Resolution · 25 June 1928 ↗Thomas Horgan and James Gillam paid $1,200 to widen Garfield Street
Resolution · 28 May 1928 ↗Thomas Horgan and James Gillam paid $1,200 for Garfield Street widening
Resolution · 7 May 1928 ↗Elizabeth McMillan paid for land to widen Garfield Street
Resolution · 9 May 1927 ↗Oscar and Maria Bruderer paid for land to widen Garfield Street
Resolution · 2 May 1927 ↗Charlotte Hohnemann paid for land to widen Garfield Street
Resolution · 25 April 1927 ↗
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