New Montgomery St
37 decisions the Board of Supervisors took about New Montgomery St, between 1907 and 2021, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 1980s; often about hotels and rooming houses, oil tanks and boilers, streets closed for good.
What keeps coming up
- Hotels and rooming houses5Hotels and rooming houses, concentrated in a handful of neighbourhoods.
- Oil tanks and boilers4Fuel-oil tanks and boilers, each one licensed by name and capacity.
- Streets closed for good4Streets the city stopped being a street — vacated for a building or a park.
- Parking4Where you could leave a car, and where you could not.
- Blasting permits2Permission to set off explosives at a named place — street cuts, foundations, tunnels — revocable and usually time-limited.
- Paving and grading2Cutting streets to their official level and surfacing them.
Decade by decade
Newest first. Each decade shows its most notable decision; the line opens the scanned page.
- 2020s2Landmark status proposed for the building at One Montgomery Street · 2021
- 2000s2Child Support Services lease at 101 New Montgomery to be extended · 2002
- 1980s10Yerba Buena Center streets to be closed for good · 1985
- 1970s2Public Works asked to name Market Street's Four Way Corner · 1974
- 1950s2Stop signs set at California and Spruce, Diamond and Twentieth · 1951
- 1940s1Move to spare New Montgomery Street from one-way rule defeated · 1946
- 1930s1Chas. J. Evans allowed a public garage in the Sharon Building · 1930
- 1920s10$375,000 to the Aluminum Company of America for Hetch Hetchy cable · 1923
- 1910s1Omen Oil Company refused a filling station on Mission Street · 1914
- 1900s6Mrs. Charlotte Clark allowed an oil tank on Turk Street · 1907
The most notable decisions
$375,000 to the Aluminum Company of America for Hetch Hetchy cable
Resolution · 19 February 1923 ↗Yerba Buena Center streets to be closed for good
Ordinance · 22 January 1985 ↗Maps approved to extend Natoma and Stevenson Streets
Resolution · passed · 7 January 1984 ↗Tow-away zones set on Minna Street and Pratt Place
Resolution · 27 July 1987 ↗Land under Mission Street at Fourth to be given up
Ordinance · 28 July 1986 ↗Stop signs set at California and Spruce, Diamond and Twentieth
Resolution · 24 December 1951 ↗Street levels on Alabama Street between Sixteenth and Seventeenth to change
Ordinance · 21 July 1924 ↗Chas. J. Evans allowed a public garage in the Sharon Building
Resolution · 2 June 1930 ↗Furniture Exchange allowed a parking station at Howard and New Montgomery
Resolution · 30 April 1928 ↗Palace Hotel Company allowed a sidewalk recess on New Montgomery Street
Resolution · 21 July 1924 ↗
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