Spofford
7 decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Spofford, between 1916 and 1998, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; often about wires put underground.
What keeps coming up
- Wires put underground3Districts where overhead wires had to come down.
Decade by decade
Newest first. Each decade shows its most notable decision; the line opens the scanned page.
The most notable decisions
Power lines to be buried in Spofford Alley and John Street
Ordinance · 21 December 1998 ↗Spofford Alley closed to through traffic by its improvement association
Resolution · 26 July 1982 ↗Burying power lines in Spofford Alley passed on first reading
Ordinance · in progress · 14 December 1998 ↗Hang Ah and Spofford Alley to close for a street celebration
Resolution · 11 October 1983 ↗Plan to bury power lines in Spofford Alley sent to committee
Ordinance · in progress · 26 October 1998 ↗Spofford Alley Improvement Association may close and beautify Spofford Street
Resolution · 28 June 1982 ↗An ordinance ends here and Spofford Alley grades come next
Ordinance · 20 March 1916 ↗
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