Place · landmark
The Old Main Library
A place in 54 Board decisions, 1914–2024.
54Board decisions about it
1914–2024first and last decision
In short
- 27 Jul 1914Board appropriates bond and budget funds for Golden Gate Park sewers, Main Library plans, Municipal Railway carbarn and street paving.
- 28 Nov 1966Unauthorized parking on Main Library property banned
- 4 Aug 1969Federal money pays for plans for new Main Library.
- 8 Dec 1999Funds approved to upgrade the Old Main Library building
- 4 May 2016Poets Cafe lease at the Main Library adopted
Who appears together
Lines show who appears in the same decisions. It doesn't mean they made a deal.
Organisations
- Daniel O'Day Companynamed in 2
- Denny Renton Clay and Coal Companynamed in 1
- Public Librarynamed in 10 · city body
Places
- Larkin Stnamed in 9
- Asian Art Museumnamed in 4
- Golden Gate Avenamed in 4
More from the records
Who was paid · 4 organisations
| Daniel O'Day Company | 2 decisions |
| Public Library | 10 decisions |
| Board of Public Works | 1 decision |
| Friends and Foundation of the San Francisco Public Library | 1 decision |
How many decisions pay each one; amounts are not shown until a person checks them.
Votes · 12 roll calls
yes 117no 0absent 12
12 printed roll calls; 12 were unanimous.
Decisions, by type
| resolution | 27 |
| ordinance | 12 |
| other | 5 |
| motion | 2 |
| hearing | 1 |
| communication | 1 |
Decisions, by outcome
| passed | 17 |
| pending | 10 |
| referred | 3 |
| passed first reading | 2 |
22 decisions have no outcome read yet.
All 54 decisions · in date order
- $5,000 set aside for the first plans of the Main Library
- Board appropriates bond and budget funds for Golden Gate Park sewers, Main Library plans, Municipal Railway carbarn and street paving.
- $21,500 to clean and paint Main Library proposed.
- Typewriters and chairs listed for the Main Library and Eureka Valley Playground
- Parking ban on Main Library property moved ahead.
- Unauthorized parking on Main Library property banned
- The Board authorized the Public Library to apply for federal funds to plan and specify a new Main Library building.
- Federal money for Main Library plans sent to committee.
- Federal money pays for plans for new Main Library.
- Explanation sought over a merry-go-round horse at the Main Library
- New Main Library at [name withheld] and city offices proposed
- Friends of the Library gift of $15,000 accepted for Main Library study.
Pages that mention it
Printed pages of the decisions on this page.
Journal 1914
Journal 1980
Board minutes 2000
Board minutes 2006