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Public Library

A government body in about 500 Board decisions, 1907–2016.

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1907–2016first and last decision

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Votes · 211 roll calls
yes 2,024no 20absent 258

211 printed roll calls; 206 were unanimous.

Decisions, by type
resolutionabout 330
ordinanceabout 120
other9
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motion1
Decisions, by outcome
passedabout 250
referredabout 120
pending43
passed first reading32
continued2
refused1

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All 497 decisions · in date order
  • Rent money moved into the Public Library Fund
    31 Jul 1907passedJournal 1907, p. 378 ↗
  • Insurance company's $6500 compromise offer to pay the Public Library for 1906 fire losses was accepted. linked by the name only, not checked
    27 Dec 1909passedJournal 1909, p. 1223 ↗
  • W. J. McKillop allowed a public garage on Leavenworth Street linked by the name only, not checked
    21 May 1917outcome not readJournal 1917, p. 611 ↗
  • Public Library request for $87,130 in binding material was cut to $80,000 by the Mayor; Uhl's bid to restore it was blocked.
    21 May 1937outcome not readJournal 1937, p. 710 ↗
  • Mayor's letter on Resolutions 3153, 3154 and 3157 is pending, with the Board's decision on the next page.
    8 Feb 1943outcome not readJournal 1943, p. 320 ↗
  • Board proposes moving $5,000 from a library fund surplus to pay public library wages this fiscal year.
    3 Feb 1947outcome not readJournal 1947, p. 224 ↗
  • Resolution proposes accepting Nat Schmulowitz's $500 gift and 93 volumes for a Public Library humor collection.
    14 Apr 1947outcome not readJournal 1947, p. 800 ↗
  • Public Library gets $278 to replace a general clerk position with a clerk-typist; finally passed.
    17 May 1948passedJournal 1948, p. 316 ↗
  • Board accepted a $100 gift from the Pan-American Society for the Public Library's Latin America books.
    2 May 1949passedJournal 1949, p. 309 ↗
  • Consideration of a Master Plan matter put off for one week
    31 May 1949passedJournal 1949, p. 524 ↗
  • Public Library appropriation of $24,078 approved to construct the Potrero Branch Library, in conformity with the Master Plan.
    23 Jan 1950passedJournal 1950, p. 69 ↗
  • Resolution adopted accepting a $100 gift from the Pan-American Society on behalf of the San Francisco Public Library.
    24 Jul 1950passedJournal 1950, p. 660 ↗

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Pages that mention it · about 180

Scanned pages whose text has the name: about 160 Board journal pages, 19 city report pages.