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Jerrold Ave

108 decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Jerrold Ave, between 1914 and 2015, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 1920s; often about railroads and spur tracks, paving and grading, streets closed for good.

Open Jerrold Ave on the map, street by street

What keeps coming up

  • Railroads and spur tracks16Rail lines run into factories and yards — the industrial city, mostly gone by 1930.
  • Paving and grading7Cutting streets to their official level and surfacing them.
  • Streets closed for good6Streets the city stopped being a street — vacated for a building or a park.
  • Sewers5Sewers laid, broken, replaced — and occasionally sinking with the ground.
  • Protests and appeals5A protest recorded at a hearing, or an appeal against a decision — brought by neighbours and by applicants alike.
  • Fire stations4Engine houses and fire stations.

Decade by decade

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

  1. 2010s6
    $108M in housing bonds sought for Hunters Point East West · 2015
  2. 1990s3
    Sidewalk width changed on Bayshore Boulevard south of Jerrold Avenue · 1996
  3. 1980s1
    Old Western Pacific rail strip on Army Street found environmentally harmless · 1988
  4. 1970s8
    Jerrold Avenue and Poultry Place closed inside the Produce Market · 1976
  5. 1960s10
    City takes over new roadways on Jerrold Avenue and Juri Street · 1969
  6. 1950s9
    New Municipal Asphalt Plant accepted at Jerrold Avenue and Quint Street · 1954
  7. 1940s4
    Sludge treatment plant site proposed near Quint and Jerrold · 1945
  8. 1930s6
    Innes Avenue and Ingalls Street to be graded · 1937
  9. 1920s41
    $1,380 to wire the cells at County Jail No. 1 · 1927
  10. 1910s20
    Beef cattle banned in the city except near Islais Street corrals · 1919

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