Project
Columbia Square
A project in 19 Board decisions, 1908–1954.
19Board decisions about it
1908–1954first and last decision
In short
- 13 Jan 1908Plague district headquarters allowed on Harrison Street opposite Columbia Square
- 15 Feb 1921Emmons Draying allowed a public garage on Columbia square
- 10 May 1937Traffic rules added for Kearny Street, Columbia Square and Twentieth Street
- 15 Sep 1952Board overruled protests and adopted a resolution abandoning Columbia Square as a public park.
- 29 Mar 1954Columbia Square park land transferred from Recreation and Park Commission to Board of Education for public schools was adopted.
Who appears together
Lines show who appears in the same decisions. It doesn't mean they made a deal.
People
- Harold Dobbsproposed 3 · 1952
- Cornelius J. Deasyproposed 1 · 1921
Organisations
- Board of Educationnamed in 2 · city body
- Board of Public Worksnamed in 1 · city body
- City Attorneynamed in 1 · city body
Places
- Columbus Squarenamed in 10
- Folsom Stnamed in 5
- Harrison Stnamed in 5
More from the records
Who was paid · 3 organisations
| Board of Education | 1 decision |
| Board of Public Works | 1 decision |
| City Attorney | 1 decision |
How many decisions pay each one; amounts are not shown until a person checks them.
Votes · 15 roll calls
yes 156no 11absent 27
15 printed roll calls; 10 were unanimous.
Decisions, by type
| resolution | 11 |
| ordinance | 5 |
| other | 2 |
| communication | 1 |
Decisions, by outcome
| passed | 11 |
| passed first reading | 3 |
| continued | 2 |
| vetoed | 1 |
2 decisions have no outcome read yet.
All 19 decisions · in date order
- Plague district headquarters allowed on Harrison Street opposite Columbia Square
- New stone sidewalks ordered around Columbia Square on Folsom Street
- Emmons Draying allowed a public garage on Columbia Square
- Emmons Draying allowed a public garage on Columbia square
- Columbia Square covers 2.52 acres between Harrison and Folsom
- $450 for a sidewalk along Columbia Square on Folsom Street
- Traffic rules added for Kearny Street, Columbia Square and Twentieth Street
- Traffic rules added for Kearny Street, Columbia Square and Twentieth Street
- Board's motion to abandon Columbia Square as a public park was refused, rescinded, and continued one week.
- Intention to abandon Columbia Square as a public park was adopted, with a public hearing to be fixed.
- [name withheld] vetoed a measure to end Columbia Square's use as a public park; consideration continued one week.
- Supervisors deferred for one week the veto by [name withheld] of a measure to abandon Columbia Square as a public park.
Pages that mention it · 8
Scanned pages whose text has the name: 6 Board journal pages, 2 city directory pages.
Journal 1908
Journal 1926
Journal 1952
Journal 1952