Humboldt St
56 decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Humboldt St, between 1907 and 1955, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 1900s; often about clinics and hospitals, land bought and sold, schools.
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What keeps coming up
- Clinics and hospitals40Clinics, health centres and hospitals.
- Land bought and sold12Land changing hands with the city on one side of it.
- Schools6School sites bought, built and repaired.
- Blasting permits3Permission to set off explosives at a named place — street cuts, foundations, tunnels — revocable and usually time-limited.
- Sewers2Sewers laid, broken, replaced — and occasionally sinking with the ground.
- PG&E and the utilities2The gas, electric and water companies, and the city's dealings with them.
Decade by decade
Newest first. Each decade shows its most notable decision; the line opens the scanned page.
- 1950s1Hearing held on closing Michigan Street between Twenty-second and Humboldt · 1955
- 1920s10Parts of Michigan and Georgia streets are to be closed · 1929
- 1910s1Kansas Street paving ordered between Twenty-second and Twenty-third Streets · 1918
- 1900s44Dell Osso paid $6,000 for land at the San Francisco Hospital · 1909
The most notable decisions
Dell Osso paid $6,000 for land at the San Francisco Hospital
Resolution · 25 October 1909 ↗Dell Osso land accepted for the San Francisco Hospital site
Resolution · 18 October 1909 ↗City Attorney told to condemn land for sewer and hospital sites
Resolution · 20 September 1909 ↗City goes to court for San Francisco Hospital and sewer land
Resolution · 26 July 1909 ↗James McCloskey paid $3,900 for land for the San Francisco Hospital
Resolution · 10 May 1909 ↗Pauline Reinhold paid for land for the San Francisco Hospital
Resolution · 10 May 1909 ↗P. Giannotti paid $5,200 for land for the new hospital
Resolution · 10 May 1909 ↗Sophie Owens paid $4,000 for hospital land on San Bruno Avenue
Resolution · 3 May 1909 ↗$3,900 paid to James McCloskey for hospital land on Vermont Street
Resolution · 3 May 1909 ↗James McCloskey's land bought for $3,900 for the San Francisco Hospital
Resolution · 3 May 1909 ↗
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