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Waterville St

14 decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Waterville St, between 1919 and 1996, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 1990s; often about railroads and spur tracks, cemeteries and funerals, sewers.

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What keeps coming up

  • Railroads and spur tracks2Rail lines run into factories and yards — the industrial city, mostly gone by 1930.
  • Cemeteries and funerals2Burial and the trades around it, at their heaviest as the city closed its cemeteries.
  • Sewers2Sewers 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. 1990s5
    A redevelopment survey area sent to committee · 1996
  2. 1940s4
    Land from F. M. Graff made part of Corbett Avenue · 1941
  3. 1930s1
    $1,980 set aside to improve Miguel Street beside Fairmount Park · 1930
  4. 1920s1
    Thornton Avenue to be graded, sewered and paved to Vesta Street · 1929
  5. 1910s3
    Sewers ordered on Thornton Avenue between Charter Oak and Waterville · 1919

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