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Ramsell St

53 decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Ramsell St, between 1913 and 2022, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 1920s; often about streetcars and transit, paving and grading, sewers.

Open Ramsell St on the map, street by street

What keeps coming up

  • Streetcars and transit3Streetcar lines built, extended and pulled up again.
  • Paving and grading3Cutting streets to their official level and surfacing them.
  • Sewers3Sewers laid, broken, replaced — and occasionally sinking with the ground.
  • Land bought and sold3Land changing hands with the city on one side of it.
  • Blasting permits2Permission to set off explosives at a named place — street cuts, foundations, tunnels — revocable and usually time-limited.
  • Sidewalk permits2Steps, planters, ramps and parklets standing on public sidewalk.

Decade by decade

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

  1. 2020s3
    Fee waiver proposed for the Ramsell Street Mosaic Mural Stairs · 2022
  2. 1980s1
    Worcester Street closed for a Merced Triangle Association garage sale · 1980
  3. 1960s2
    City takes over the new roadway on Worcester Avenue · 1968
  4. 1950s4
    Sargent Street houses bought from Madeline Burke for $950 · 1950
  5. 1940s4
    Sylvain Caro trades land with the city for Alemany Boulevard · 1942
  6. 1920s29
    Condemnation ordered to widen Garfield Street near Ramsell Street · 1929
  7. 1910s10
    City orders Ramsell Street extended north to Holloway Avenue · 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