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Rankin St

86 decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Rankin St, between 1913 and 2001, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 1920s; often about the rules for this street changed, pg&e and the utilities, paving and grading.

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What keeps coming up

  • The rules for this street changed9Rezonings, height limits, and rules written for one block.
  • PG&E and the utilities8The gas, electric and water companies, and the city's dealings with them.
  • Paving and grading6Cutting streets to their official level and surfacing them.
  • Railroads and spur tracks4Rail lines run into factories and yards — the industrial city, mostly gone by 1930.
  • Streets closed for good4Streets the city stopped being a street — vacated for a building or a park.
  • Sewers3Sewers laid, broken, replaced — and occasionally sinking with the ground.

Decade by decade

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

  1. 2000s2
    Islais Creek loan money redirected to other Clean Water projects · 2001
  2. 1990s10
    $50M in state loans sought for the Islais Creek sewage facilities · 1999
  3. 1970s4
    Parts of Kirkwood and McKinnon Avenues to be closed for good · 1976
  4. 1960s4
    An adoption vote over Jerrold Avenue, Selby and Rankin Streets · 1966
  5. 1950s17
    Rankin Street lots bought from Egizia Pellinacci for a school · 1950
  6. 1940s7
    $5,800 for two access roads to the Marine Corps depot · 1943
  7. 1930s4
    Street work ordered for Grafton Avenue and Rankin Street · 1931
  8. 1920s26
    Clarence Eaton to extend the high-pressure water mains for $37,778.04 · 1927
  9. 1910s12
    Land dedicated to the city for Islais Street · 1917

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