All decisions
46 Board decisions about Russian Hill, in date order. Each links to its printed page.
- Two owners allowed a rail spur track over North Point Street
- Treasurer authorized to transfer South Beach Land Fund bonds to pay the balance due for Aquatic Park land; adopted.
- Work ordered to start on Aquatic Park at North Beach
- $4,942 paid to contractor for Aquatic Park work
- Board proposed moving $97,000 between South Beach Land Fund and bond accounts to pay for Aquatic Park work.
- $2,156 set aside to move Belt Line tracks for Aquatic Park
- Aquatic Park handed from Public Works to the Park Commission
- The Board endorsed Senate Bill No. 2, which would dedicate a block near Polk and Larkin streets to Aquatic Park.
- $20,000 paid to Kinsey Estate for Aquatic Park land
- Motion to reconsider the Aquatic Park land purchase from Kinsey Estate Company was defeated, so the ordinance stands.
- $22,224.88 approved to pay Kinsey Estate for Aquatic Park land
- Another construction payment for Galileo High School in North Beach
- City asked federal War Secretary to approve Aquatic Park plans
- $16,528 paid to landowners for Aquatic Park property
- Chestnut Street to be paved; owners pay over ten years
- Money set aside to buy land for schools and Aquatic Park
- Final payments totaling $81,173 were authorized to landowners for land required for Aquatic Park.
- City pays $4,960 for Galileo High School chairs
- City declares Aquatic Park must be finished and equipped
- The Board approved $31,500 to the Northwestern Pacific Railroad Company for land needed for Aquatic Park.
- Payment for land needed for Aquatic Park approved
- Pledge of $1.7 million for Aquatic Park and Yacht Harbor approved
- City spends $10,250 to buy land for Aquatic Park
- City buys $23,925 Aquatic Park lot from California Packing
- City buys California Packing land for Aquatic Park, $25,250
- City buys land for Aquatic Park for $25,914.78
- Aquatic Park gets a janitor, and a watchman job is cut
- Ordinance passed appropriating $2,250 for the Public Library to buy land for the branch library program.
- $3,200 approved for new Maritime Museum curator
- Approved $1,500 for engineering services to repair Recreation Pier at Aquatic Park, damaged by a steamship.
- Maritime Museum may keep charging admission; final vote passed
- Park board asked to report on removing Fort Sutter
- Leaves of absence with permission to leave the state were granted to Supervisor Halley and three city commission members for July and August 1959.
- Board passed final approval of an amendment adding land at Aquatic Park for landscaping the State Historical Monument under the state agreement.
- Eastman Kodak Company's $1,000 gift accepted to improve the bocce ball court at Aquatic Park.
- Russian Hill overhead wires to go underground in stages by 1970
- Board asks for a study of Russian Hill traffic
- Galileo High School letter on Fort Mason called unofficial
- Galileo High loitering complaints raised with school superintendent
- Overhead wires to go underground on Bay and Jones Streets
- Parks department asked to clean up garbage at Aquatic Park
- Lease proposed for the Dolphin Swimming and Boating Club at Aquatic Park
- Lease proposed for the South End Rowing Club at Aquatic Park
- New mental health contract with Galileo High School approved
- Galileo High School chosen as site for mental health facility.
- Old fire ambulance given to Galileo High School health academy.