Jackson
17 decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Jackson, between 1915 and 2025, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 2020s; often about parks and playgrounds, churches.
What keeps coming up
- Parks and playgrounds2Playgrounds and recreation grounds.
- Churches2Congregations, and the buildings they asked the city about.
Decade by decade
Newest first. Each decade shows its most notable decision; the line opens the scanned page.
- 2020s7North Beach and Polk Street zoning eased to allow more shops · 2025
- 2000s1Tighter rules on ground-floor uses proposed for Jackson Square · 2006
- 1970s2Jackson Square made a historic district between Kearny and Sansome Streets · 1972
- 1960s5Height limits proposed at Jackson Square, Civic Center and Union Square · 1964
- 1950s1Jackson Street closed for the Jackson Square Day celebration · 1958
- 1910s1Chas. Wright paid $1,455 for plumbing at the Oriental School · 1915
The most notable decisions
North Beach and Polk Street zoning eased to allow more shops
Ordinance · 4 November 2025 ↗Jackson Square made a historic district between Kearny and Sansome Streets
Ordinance · 17 July 1972 ↗$24,990 for the Chinese Playground and $39,423 for Franklin Square
Resolution · 18 October 1971 ↗Height limits proposed at Jackson Square, Civic Center and Union Square
Ordinance · proposed · 10 August 1964 ↗Chas. Wright paid $1,455 for plumbing at the Oriental School
Resolution · 16 August 1915 ↗North Beach and Polk Street zoning changes put off
Ordinance · 28 October 2025 ↗Union Square height limits sent back for more study
Ordinance · 19 October 1964 ↗Height limits for Jackson Square and Union Square put off
Ordinance · 13 October 1964 ↗Union Square height limits put off for another week
Ordinance · 3 August 1964 ↗Tighter rules on ground-floor uses proposed for Jackson Square
Ordinance · proposed · 14 March 2006 ↗
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