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University St

21 decisions the Board of Supervisors took about University St, between 1916 and 2014, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 2010s; often about freeways, land bought and sold, environmental review.

Open University St on the map, street by street

What keeps coming up

  • Freeways7The freeways, from the land bought for them to the fights about them.
  • Land bought and sold2Land changing hands with the city on one side of it.
  • Environmental review2Nothing before the 1970s, then permanent: the review law arriving and staying.

Decade by decade

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

  1. 2010s7
    Forty-five day freeze proposed on institutional changes in University Mound · 2014
  2. 2000s1
    All-way stops for 10th Avenue at Kirkham and Silliman Streets · 2001
  3. 1960s3
    City takes over new roadways on University and Sixteenth Streets · 1964
  4. 1950s3
    Land to be taken for Mansell Street widening, up to $14,150 · 1953
  5. 1940s5
    McLaren Park boundaries redrawn from Burrows Street to University Street · 1944
  6. 1930s1
    Land at Wayland and University streets taken for reservoir extension · 1934
  7. 1910s1
    Woolsey Street to be graded between Dartmouth and University Streets · 1916

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