Mint
29 decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Mint, between 1913 and 1999, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 1920s; often about fire stations, clinics and hospitals, paving and grading.
What keeps coming up
- Fire stations17Engine houses and fire stations.
- Clinics and hospitals6Clinics, health centres and hospitals.
- Paving and grading3Cutting streets to their official level and surfacing them.
- Schools3School sites bought, built and repaired.
- Land and buildings split up3A lot split in two, or a building divided into flats that sell separately.
- Blasting permits2Permission to set off explosives at a named place — street cuts, foundations, tunnels — revocable and usually time-limited.
Decade by decade
Newest first. Each decade shows its most notable decision; the line opens the scanned page.
- 1990s2$985,000 sought to restore the Carmel Fallon Building for LGBT center · 1999
- 1960s1Supervisor Tamaras asks that neighborhoods help maintain the mini-parks · 1968
- 1940s1
- 1930s2Supervisor Uhl asked for figures on a new bus route · 1938
- 1920s15Commercial Centre Realty paid $34,250 for the Francisco School site · 1924
- 1910s8$78,140 set aside for the new Central Emergency Hospital building · 1916
The most notable decisions
$78,140 set aside for the new Central Emergency Hospital building
Resolution · 7 August 1916 ↗Commercial Centre Realty paid $34,250 for the Francisco School site
Resolution · 5 May 1924 ↗Engine House No. 17 on Mint Avenue finally passed
Ordinance · passed · 9 May 1916 ↗$985,000 sought to restore the Carmel Fallon Building for LGBT center
Resolution · proposed · 9 November 1999 ↗Lease of Stevenson Street lot requires an eight-story building for firemen
Resolution · 16 July 1923 ↗City to auction a twenty-year lease on its Stevenson Street lot
Resolution · 11 June 1923 ↗City Attorney to buy right of way for Twin Peaks Boulevard
Resolution · 1 May 1916 ↗Engine House 17 on Mint Avenue to get deeper foundations
Ordinance · 10 May 1926 ↗Floors and basement to be finished at the Mint Avenue firehouse
Resolution · 18 February 1924 ↗$1,000 set aside for plans for the Redding School
Resolution · 26 July 1915 ↗
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