Oak St
62 decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Oak St, between 1907 and 2012, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; often about parking, environmental review, permission to open something.
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What keeps coming up
- Parking14Where you could leave a car, and where you could not.
- Environmental review9Nothing before the 1970s, then permanent: the review law arriving and staying.
- Permission to open something6A shop, a clinic, a wrecking yard, a dispensary: uses that needed asking for.
- Taxis and garages5Taxicab stands and public garages, as the car arrived in the city.
- Streetcars and transit5Streetcar lines built, extended and pulled up again.
- Schools5School sites bought, built and repaired.
Decade by decade
Newest first. Each decade shows its most notable decision; the line opens the scanned page.
- 2010s3Fell and Oak Streets bike lanes need no environmental review · 2012
- 2000s15Bike lane established on Scott Street between Haight and Oak · 2006
- 1990s3No right turn on red at Gough and Oak Streets · 1999
- 1980s1Emergency sewer repair authorized on Pierce Street between Oak and Fell · 1988
- 1970s4Planning Commission overruled on the 1052-62 Oak Street rezoning · 1977
- 1960s2Stopping banned at some hours on Duboce Avenue and Oak Street · 1962
- 1950s3Turn rules adopted for Divisadero and Masonic at Fell and Oak · 1959
- 1940s3Bonds sought for a Broadway tunnel and other street work · 1947
- 1930s3Market Street Railway to lift Army Street tracks for a widening · 1935
- 1920s12$313,873 to build the Hearst-Moulder School at Webster and Page · 1926
- 1910s7$4,000 more set aside for sewers on Oak and Stanyan streets · 1912
- 1900s6German Cooperage allowed a four horsepower boiler on Oak Street · 1909
The most notable decisions
$313,873 to build the Hearst-Moulder School at Webster and Page
Resolution · 25 October 1926 ↗Noel Sullivan and Gladys S. Doyle sell school land for $35,000
Resolution · 22 June 1925 ↗Noel Sullivan and Gladys S. Doyle paid $35,000 for school land
Resolution · 13 July 1925 ↗Land at Ellis and Oak streets to be taken for schools
Resolution · 7 February 1924 ↗Repeal proposed for the ordinance regulating the sale of firearms
Ordinance · proposed · 28 January 1924 ↗Bonds sought for a Broadway tunnel and other street work
Resolution · proposed · 28 July 1947 ↗Planning Commission overruled on the 1052-62 Oak Street rezoning
Resolution · 20 June 1977 ↗Turn rules adopted for Divisadero and Masonic at Fell and Oak
Resolution · passed · 9 February 1959 ↗Turn rule adopted between Market, Buchanan and Duboce
Resolution · passed · 24 April 1950 ↗Market Street Railway to lift Army Street tracks for a widening
Resolution · 16 December 1935 ↗
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