La Playa
13 decisions the Board of Supervisors took about La Playa, between 1912 and 2022, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; often about streetcars and transit.
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What keeps coming up
- Streetcars and transit2Streetcar lines built, extended and pulled up again.
Decade by decade
Newest first. Each decade shows its most notable decision; the line opens the scanned page.
- 2020s3Budget amended, cutting public bank staff and a Noodlefest coordinator · 2022
- 2010s3Part of La Playa Street renamed Great Highway · 2011
- 2000s2All-way stops proposed at Fulton Street and the Great Highway · 2004
- 1980s1One-day jury service for the courts sent to committee · 1986
- 1970s1La Playa Street closed to all traffic but emergency vehicles · 1976
- 1940s2$1.3M approved for the North Point plant and LaPlaya Street sewers · 1945
- 1910s1Street levels set on Balboa Street near the Great Highway · 1912
The most notable decisions
$1.3M approved for the North Point plant and LaPlaya Street sewers
Resolution · passed · 4 June 1945 ↗La Playa Street closed to all traffic but emergency vehicles
Resolution · 26 January 1976 ↗One-day jury service for the courts sent to committee
Resolution · in progress · 9 June 1986 ↗Budget amended, cutting public bank staff and a Noodlefest coordinator
Ordinance · 19 July 2022 ↗Street levels set on Balboa Street near the Great Highway
Ordinance · 16 September 1912 ↗$5,000 shifted from Sunset events to watering La Playa Park
Ordinance · 19 July 2022 ↗Clerk told to draft a cut in the permit fee
Ordinance · 13 April 1945 ↗Part of La Playa Street renamed Great Highway
Resolution · 25 October 2011 ↗Renaming La Playa Street to Great Highway sent to committee
Resolution · in progress · 2011 ↗All-way stops proposed at Fulton Street and the Great Highway
Resolution · proposed · 3 February 2004 ↗
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