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Down Town Association
An organisation in 19 Board decisions, 1916–1946.
19Board decisions about it
1916–1946first and last decision
In short
- 11 Sep 1916Down Town Association offered the Auditorium free for its ball linked by the name only, not checked
- 1 Oct 1923The Board endorsed business and civic groups' campaign for a ten-day railroad stop-over in San Francisco.
- 22 Dec 1924Board adopted resolution accepting invitation to memorial services for Lotta Crabtree at Lotta's Fountain on December 24, 1924.
- 12 Nov 1929The Public Welfare Committee was authorized to cooperate in a Down Town Association plan to make San Francisco Christmas City in December.
- 20 May 1946Mayor's veto overridden on resolution urging San Francisco be included in the Northern Great Circle air route to Shanghai.
Who appears together
Lines show who appears in the same decisions. It doesn't mean they made a deal.
People
- Frank J. McGovernproposed 1 · 1929
- James Emmet Haydenproposed 1 · 1916
- James McSheehyproposed 1 · 1932
Organisations
- Pacific Gas and Electric Companynamed in 1
- United Railroads of San Francisconamed in 1
- Southern Pacific Companynamed in 1
Places
- Market Stnamed in 2
- Channel Stnamed in 1
- Kearny Stnamed in 1
More from the records
Votes · 8 roll calls
yes 116no 17absent 21
8 printed roll calls; 6 were unanimous.
Decisions, by type
| resolution | 7 |
| charter amendment | 6 |
| ordinance | 2 |
| communication | 1 |
| appointment | 1 |
| motion | 1 |
Decisions, by outcome
| referred | 5 |
| passed | 4 |
| submitted to voters | 2 |
| continued | 1 |
| veto overridden | 1 |
6 decisions have no outcome read yet.
All 19 decisions · in date order
- Down Town Association offered the Auditorium free for its ball linked by the name only, not checked
- Down Town Association endorses Southern Pacific's freight terminal south of Channel Street; the resolution was laid over again.
- The Down Town Association asked for an ordinance letting United Railroads remove trolley poles on Sutter, Post and Kearny Streets; sent to committee.
- The Board adopted a resolution having the City take over Path of Gold and Triangle District lighting, with the Down Town Association paying $10,000. linked by the name only, not checked
- Down Town Association endorses the Reno-Truckee Scenic Highway; the communication was referred to Streets and Commercial Development committees.
- The Board endorsed business and civic groups' campaign for a ten-day railroad stop-over in San Francisco.
- The Down Town Association proposed charter amendments on the Fire Chief's salary and park leasing; sent to the Judiciary Committee. linked by the name only, not checked
- Judiciary Committee recommends a charter amendment fixing the Fire Department chief's salary at $7,200 a year.
- Down Town Association proposed letting the Board of Park Commissioners lease space under public parks for garages, pending voter approval. linked by the name only, not checked
- Charter amendment allowing leases of park subsurface areas for garages and public uses sent to voters.
- Proposed charter amendment setting annual salaries for fire department officers and members was sent to voters, effective July 1, 1925. linked by the name only, not checked
- Board adopted resolution accepting invitation to memorial services for Lotta Crabtree at Lotta's Fountain on December 24, 1924.
Pages that mention it
Printed pages of the decisions on this page.
Journal 1916
Journal 1922
Journal 1924
Journal 1925