Organisation · firm
Symmes & Means
An organisation in 50 Board decisions, 1915–1920.
50Board decisions about it
1915–1920first and last decision
In short
- 30 Aug 1915Resolution authorizes payments to PG&E, Ralston Iron Works and other contractors from transit, school and Hetch Hetchy funds. linked by the name only, not checked
- 24 Apr 1916Resolution authorizes payment of about two dozen city claims to utilities, suppliers and contractors for City Hall, hospitals and water. linked by the name only, not checked
- 10 Jul 1917Twenty-nine city bills and claims for fire, water, street and park supplies were authorized and paid.
- 29 Apr 1918Board passed twenty-two payment claims to contractors, railways, oil firms and others for 1916-18 city work.
Who appears together
Lines show who appears in the same decisions. It doesn't mean they made a deal.
People
- James E. Powerproposed 14 · 1916–17
- Thomas Jenningsproposed 4 · 1915
- Andrew J. Gallagherproposed 1 · 1917
Organisations
- Spring Valley Water Companynamed in 31
- Pacific Gas and Electric Companynamed in 29
- Union Oil Company of Californianamed in 13
Places
- Church Stnamed in 11
- Twin Peaks Blvdnamed in 7
- Fulton Stnamed in 5
Left out: San Francisco News Company, paid to print the Board's legal notices, not a party.
More from the records
Who was paid · 78 organisations
| Spring Valley Water Company | 31 decisions |
| Pacific Gas and Electric Company | 29 decisions |
| Union Oil Company of California | 13 decisions |
| United Railroads of San Francisco | 12 decisions |
| Fay Improvement Company | 11 decisions |
| Contra Costa Construction Company | 11 decisions |
How many decisions pay each one; amounts are not shown until a person checks them.
Votes · 22 roll calls
yes 320no 6absent 53
22 printed roll calls; 21 were unanimous.
Decisions, by type
| resolution | 48 |
| ordinance | 1 |
| claim | 1 |
Decisions, by outcome
| passed first reading | 18 |
| passed | 15 |
17 decisions have no outcome read yet.
All 50 decisions · in date order
- Board sent to printing authorization of eighteen city claim payments, including San Francisco Hospital equipment and Spring Valley Water investigation. linked by the name only, not checked
- City approved 32 payments totaling $66,954.62 to vendors and charities for books, water, school work and hospital supplies. linked by the name only, not checked
- C. L. Wold Co. paid $2,466 for the hospital's new building linked by the name only, not checked
- Brandon & Lawson paid $25,516.50 for masonry at City Hall
- Brandon & Lawson paid $25,516.50 for masonry at City Hall
- City pays William and Louise John $16,500 for Adams School yard linked by the name only, not checked
- Resolution authorizes payments to PG&E, Ralston Iron Works and other contractors from transit, school and Hetch Hetchy funds. linked by the name only, not checked
- Contra Costa Construction paid $6,913.87 for the Public Library foundation
- Thirty payment claims to city suppliers, contractors and utilities were authorized for payment from various city funds. linked by the name only, not checked
- Jennings moved payments to contractors for sewer, railway, hospital, Hetch Hetchy and firehouse work, passed for printing. linked by the name only, not checked
- $5,000 more for Hetch Hetchy aqueduct rights of way
- McGilvray-Raymond Granite paid $1,200 for granite at the City Hall dome linked by the name only, not checked
Pages that mention it
Printed pages of the decisions on this page.
Journal 1915
Journal 1916
Journal 1916
Journal 1917