Mckinnon Ave
34 decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Mckinnon Ave, between 1910 and 2014, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 1920s; often about streets closed for good, railroads and spur tracks, keeping horses and cows.
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What keeps coming up
- Streets closed for good4Streets the city stopped being a street — vacated for a building or a park.
- Railroads and spur tracks3Rail lines run into factories and yards — the industrial city, mostly gone by 1930.
- Keeping horses and cows2Until about 1930 the Board voted on whether you could keep animals at your address.
- Taxis and garages2Taxicab stands and public garages, as the car arrived in the city.
- Paving and grading2Cutting streets to their official level and surfacing them.
- 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.
- 2010s2Quint, McKinnon and Newcomb to be closed, hearing set · 2014
- 1990s1McKinnon Avenue closed for a Family Day block party · 1992
- 1980s1Letters of commendation proposed for Bayview home owners clubs and tenants · 1982
- 1970s5Part of McKinnon Avenue closed for good near Phelps Street · 1979
- 1960s2Mallorca Way and Alhambra Street dropped from a list of corners · 1969
- 1950s3Sidewalk width changed on Quint Street between Evans and McKinnon · 1951
- 1940s1Western Pacific and Ken Royce allowed a ramp in Loomis Street · 1944
- 1920s12Land to be taken for the proposed McKinnon Avenue · 1927
- 1910s7Mendell Street ordered paved between McKinnon and Newcomb Avenues · 1918
The most notable decisions
Land to be taken for the proposed McKinnon Avenue
Resolution · proposed · 13 June 1927 ↗Way cleared to open McKinnon Avenue, Toland, Rankin and Upton streets
Resolution · 9 May 1927 ↗McKinnon Avenue, Toland, Rankin and Upton streets ordered opened and extended
Resolution · 9 May 1927 ↗Sidewalk width changed on Quint Street between Evans and McKinnon
Ordinance · 26 March 1951 ↗Sidewalks done away with on Quint Street between Evans and McKinnon
Ordinance · 17 November 1924 ↗Mendell Street ordered paved between McKinnon and Newcomb Avenues
Ordinance · 22 April 1918 ↗Grading and paving ordered on Lane Street and McKinnon Avenue
Ordinance · 4 March 1918 ↗Curbs and sidewalks ordered on McKinnon Avenue near Mendell Street
Ordinance · 30 April 1917 ↗Part of McKinnon Avenue closed for good near Phelps Street
Resolution · 5 November 1979 ↗Parts of Kirkwood and McKinnon Avenues to be closed for good
Resolution · 27 September 1976 ↗
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