All decisions
80 Board decisions about Washington Square, in date order. Each links to its printed page.
- R. Dewar paid for a public convenience station in Washington Square
- R. Dewar paid $617.70 for a comfort station in Washington Square
- Board of Public Works funds $850 repair of sidewalks around Washington Square, adopted by resolution.
- $850 for repairing the sidewalks around Washington Square
- Municipal Band concerts to begin at Washington Square Park July 21
- Italian-American League asks to hold a celebration at Washington Square
- Italian-American League granted permission for a December 1917 park celebration around Washington Square, without the usual license fee.
- Federated Italian Societies' outdoor park celebration at Washington Square was referred to the Police Committee.
- Federated Italian Societies allowed a street celebration at Washington Square
- Park Commission claim of $572.96 for a fence at Washington Square is listed for payment.
- Several small appropriations were approved for Durant School equipment, a relief home, Washington Square sidewalks, Glen Park plans and Madrid Street paving.
- $2,600 for new sidewalks around Washington Square
- The Italian Legion invited supervisors to an Armistice celebration at Washington Square; the invitation was read and filed.
- Public Works asked for a band stand in Washington Square Park
- Supervisor McMurray urged moving the Benjamin Franklin statue from Washington Square to the Civic Center; the resolution was referred to committee.
- $1,000 gift accepted for benches in Washington Square
- Status sought on parking garage under Washington Square Park
- Garage under Washington Square sent to committee for study
- City backs early studies for an underground parking garage at Washington Square
- Supervisor McCarthy directed the Recreation and Park Commission to prepare a detailed plan for improving Washington Square.
- Resolution 689-66 was adopted by the Board; its subject is not printed on these pages.
- Proposed agreement to lease Washington Square land for a parking project remains pending before the Board on appeal.
- A joint working agreement to lease park property and build the Washington Square parking project was presented to the Board, with consideration continued.
- Mayor's veto of the Washington Square garage is sustained
- Supervisor Blake votes no, urging a garage at Washington Square
- Plan for public parking at Washington Square sent to committee
- Muni platform worker pay change sent to committee.
- Pelosi asked City Planning to consider declaring the area fronting Washington Square a historical district; referred to committee.
- Park gifts accepted (plants, orchids, bench); rifle gift excluded
- Ban on sleeping in Union and Washington Squares sent to committee.
- Sleeping ban in Union and Washington Squares put off to Nov. 14.
- Sleeping in Union Square and Washington Square would be banned
- Sleeping in Union Square and Washington Square would be banned
- Supervisor Molinari asked the Recreation and Park Department to remove swastika graffiti from the Washington Square restroom building.
- Powell Street to close for the Washington Square penny pitching contest
- Supervisor Nelder requested a hearing on street lighting in Washington Square, referred to the Public Protection Committee.
- Money urged for better lighting in Washington Square Park
- Request to study legislation for parking in the Washington Square area referred to Public Works Committee.
- [name withheld] plaque urged for Washington Square Park
- Two gifts totalling $20,000 from [name withheld] and Pacific Gas and Electric were sent to committee to light Washington Square.
- Plaque for [name withheld] urged again in Washington Square Park
- [name withheld] plaque to be placed in Washington Square Park
- [name withheld] plaque to be placed in Washington Square Park
- Landmark status urged for Washington Square
- Landmark status urged for Washington Square
- Planning Code text amendment linked to the proposed Washington Square landmark designation sent to the Transportation and Land Use Committee.
- Proposed landmark designation of Washington Square, Lots 1 and 2 of Block 102, sent to the Transportation and Land Use Committee.
- Washington Square designated City Landmark No. 226; passed on first reading as amended.
- Washington Square taken up for city landmark status
- Landmark rules amended to allow the Washington Square designation
- Landmark status proposed for Washington Square
- Resolution celebrating the landmark status and 150th anniversary of Washington Square was referred for adoption without committee reference.
- Supervisors referred a resolution celebrating Washington Square's landmark status and its 150th anniversary to the next Board meeting.
- Washington Square's landmark status and 150th anniversary celebrated
- Resolution adopted celebrating Washington Square's landmark status and its 150th anniversary.
- Drinking to need a permit at Washington Square and other parks
- Plaque honoring [name withheld] on Stockton Street sent to committee
- A plaque honouring [name withheld] on the Stockton Street sidewalk by Washington Square passed first reading.
- Plaque for [name withheld] proposed at Washington Square Park
- Plaque gift from Friends of Washington Square Park sent to committee
- Plaque for [name withheld] proposed at Washington Square Park
- Plaque offered as a gift by Friends of Washington Square Park
- $14,500,000 settlement over a Washington Square Park injury sent to committee
- $14,500,000 Washington Square Park injury settlement passes first reading
- Settlement proposed over a $14,500,000 Washington Square Park injury
- Vote on the Washington Square water project exemption put off
- Reversal of the Washington Square exemption put off
- Appeal over the Washington Square watering plan put off
- Findings to reverse the Washington Square exemption put off
- Board asked to clear the Washington Square water project
- Environmental exemption for the Washington Square water project conditionally reversed
- Findings ordered to reverse the Washington Square water exemption
- Reversal of the Washington Square exemption tabled
- Board asked to confirm Washington Square water project needs no review
- Board asked to reverse the Washington Square water project's exemption
- Clerk asked to draft findings against the Washington Square exemption
- Findings to reverse the Washington Square exemption tabled
- Environmental approval for Washington Square water project upheld
- Board asked to uphold the Washington Square water project exemption
- Appeal over the Washington Square watering plan heard and filed