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La Salle Ave

21 decisions the Board of Supervisors took about La Salle Ave, between 1913 and 1992, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 1920s; often about sewers, keeping horses and cows, railroads and spur tracks.

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What keeps coming up

  • Sewers3Sewers laid, broken, replaced — and occasionally sinking with the ground.
  • Keeping horses and cows2Until about 1930 the Board voted on whether you could keep animals at your address.
  • Railroads and spur tracks2Rail lines run into factories and yards — the industrial city, mostly gone by 1930.
  • Streets closed for good2Streets the city stopped being a street — vacated for a building or a park.
  • Parking2Where you could leave a car, and where you could not.

Decade by decade

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

  1. 1990s4
    Part of Keith Street closed and given to the Redevelopment Agency · 1992
  2. 1970s2
    $191,700 to narrow LaSalle Avenue sidewalks finally passed · 1972
  3. 1950s2
    Quint Street sidewalk to be widened from 7 to 15 feet · 1952
  4. 1940s2
    Land at Keith and LaSalle taken for a water tank · 1943
  5. 1930s1
    Albert Cunningham paid $3,924 for injuries at Twenty-fourth and Van Ness · 1938
  6. 1920s8
    La Salle Avenue to get sidewalks, sewers and a concrete stairway · 1928
  7. 1910s2
    J. Martin Cervieres allowed a one-horse stable on Newhall Street · 1913

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