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Department of Public Works

A government body in about 1,100 Board decisions, 1912–2016.

about 1,100Board decisions about it
1912–2016first and last decision

In short

  • 5 Nov 1912
    Charter amendment creating a Director of Public Works to replace the Board of Public Works was adopted.
  • 23 Mar 1942
    The Board approved seven Islais Creek Reclamation District warrants paying various creditors from district funds.
  • 27 Oct 1969
    Changes to city salary rules for 1969-70 approved linked by the name only, not checked
  • 8 Jan 1987
    Public Works overtime paid for with money moved from salaries.
  • 21 Apr 2015
    City adopts ten-year building projects plan through 2025

Who appears together

PeopleOrganisationsPlacesByron Arnoldproposed 5Dorothy von Beroldingenproposed 5John L. Molinariproposed 5The Islais Company, Ltd.named in 15San Francisco and FresnoLand Companynamed in 12Reinhart Lumber andPlaning Mill Companynamed in 12Market Stnamed in 23Alemany Blvdnamed in 15Geneva Avenamed in 12together in 11together in 7Department of Public Works

Lines show who appears in the same decisions. It doesn't mean they made a deal.

People

Organisations

Places

  • Market Stnamed in 23
  • Alemany Blvdnamed in 15
  • Geneva Avenamed in 12

Left out: San Francisco Chronicle, Recorder Printing and Publishing Company, paid to print the Board's legal notices, not a party.

More from the records

Who was paid · 72 organisations
The Islais Company, Ltd.15 decisions
San Francisco and Fresno Land Company12 decisions
Reinhart Lumber and Planing Mill Company12 decisions
Pacific Gas and Electric Company8 decisions
Spring Valley Water Company7 decisions
American Trust Company7 decisions

How many decisions pay each one; amounts are not shown until a person checks them.

Votes · 648 roll calls
yes 6,580no 150absent 915

648 printed roll calls; 586 were unanimous.

Decisions, by type
ordinanceabout 620
resolutionabout 330
claim17
motion12
other8
charter amendment4
Decisions, by outcome
passedabout 400
passed first readingabout 160
referredabout 140
pendingabout 110
continued19
refused2

about 240 decisions have no outcome read yet.

All 1,066 decisions · in date order
  • Charter amendment creating a Director of Public Works to replace the Board of Public Works was adopted.
    5 Nov 1912passedJournal 1912 ↗
  • Western Pacific Railway paid for freight on City Hall steel
    25 Nov 1913outcome not readJournal 1913, p. 1208 ↗
  • Supervisor Power presented a resolution proposed to appropriate small sums for City Hall work, equipment and an assistant in irrigation matters.
    20 Mar 1916outcome not readJournal 1916, p. 269 ↗
  • $56,003 set aside for street paving and repairs in October
    25 Sep 1916outcome not readJournal 1916, p. 995 ↗
  • $56,003 set aside for street paving and repairs in October
  • Appropriations totaling $951.55 approved for Exposition Auditorium lamps, garbage studies, Hall of Justice door and a Fairfax Avenue pump.
    8 Jan 1917passedJournal 1917, p. 33 ↗
  • Appropriations adopted for hospital equipment, jail concrete, street curbing and holiday platforms, 18 ayes.
    15 Jan 1917passedJournal 1917, p. 83 ↗
  • Resolution 13848 proposes setting aside and appropriating city funds; its outcome continues on the next page.
    22 Jan 1917outcome not readJournal 1917, p. 108 ↗
  • $2,517.66 for street work along the new Church Street railway line
    13 Jun 1917outcome not readJournal 1917, p. 797 ↗
  • Supervisor Power proposed $4,730 for brickwork and carpentry at County Jails 2 and 3; passed for printing.
    9 Oct 1917passed first readingJournal 1917, p. 1288 ↗
  • Resolution approves $4,730 for brickwork and carpentry at County Jails 2 and 3, paid to Anderson and Ringrose and Public Works.
    22 Oct 1917passedJournal 1917, p. 1319 ↗
  • A resolution proposing $8,594 for supplies and maintenance of the Department of Public Works was passed for printing. linked by the name only, not checked
    17 Dec 1917passed first readingJournal 1917, p. 1500 ↗

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Pages that mention it · about 7,200

Scanned pages whose text has the name: about 6,700 Board journal pages, about 530 city report pages, 6 city directory pages.