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about 260 Board decisions about Hetch Hetchy Dam, in date order. Each links to its printed page.

  • Board repealed its earlier resolution abandoning the Hetch Hetchy reservoir application and asked the Mayor to represent it at rehearing.
    16 Jul 1907passedJournal 1907, p. 339 ↗
  • Resolution adopted urging the Secretary of the Interior to grant the city reservoir rights at Hetch Hetchy Valley and Lake Eleanor.
    27 Aug 1907passedJournal 1907, p. 486 ↗
  • Mayor authorized to urge the Interior Secretary to favourably decide the city's Hetch Hetchy reservoir site application.
  • Proposed agreement to buy Elmer E. Smith's Tuolumne County lands for Hetch Hetchy reservoir sites was passed for printing.
    1908passed first readingJournal 1908, p. 1058 ↗
  • Payment of $573.65 for expenses of acquiring a Hetch Hetchy Valley water supply was passed for printing.
    1908passed first readingJournal 1908, p. 268 ↗
  • The City agreed to buy inside lands in Hetch Hetchy Valley for $150,800, exchanging outside lands with the United States.
    1908outcome not readJournal 1908, p. 1073 ↗
  • Interior Secretary reinstates San Francisco's application for Hetch Hetchy reservoir rights inside Yosemite National Park.
    1908outcome not readJournal 1908, p. 524 ↗
  • Marsden Manson was paid $573.65 for expenses of acquiring a Hetch-Hetchy Valley water supply, by Resolution 2153.
    6 Apr 1908passedJournal 1908, p. 280 ↗
  • Mayor is urged to press Congress to favor the city's application for reservoir sites in Hetch Hetchy Valley.
    13 Apr 1908outcome not readJournal 1908, p. 302 ↗
  • City Engineer reports success on Hetch Hetchy and Lake Eleanor sites
    18 May 1908outcome not readJournal 1908, p. 396 ↗
  • Proposed resolution would pay Elmer E. Smith $10,000 from the Surplus Fund for Hetch Hetchy Valley land; passed for printing.
    22 May 1908passed first readingJournal 1908, p. 422 ↗
  • A $10,000 first installment for land near Hetch Hetchy Valley was passed for printing, pending a later vote.
    25 May 1908passed first readingJournal 1908 ↗
  • $49,500 set down to buy private land near Hetch Hetchy Valley
    1 Jun 1908outcome not readJournal 1908, p. 482 ↗
  • Board approved a $10,000 first payment to Elmer E. Smith for Hetch Hetchy Valley reservoir lands.
    1 Jun 1908passedJournal 1908, p. 487 ↗
  • Board ratifies City Engineer Marsden Manson's petition for Lake Eleanor and Hetch Hetchy reservoir sites, accepting Interior Department conditions.
    1 Jun 1908passedJournal 1908, p. 527 ↗
  • Board appropriated $2,500 for surveys of reservoir sites and rights of way at Lake Eleanor and Hetch Hetchy Valley.
    1 Jun 1908passedJournal 1908, p. 522 ↗
  • Board approved $2,500 from the water supply budget for reservoir surveys at Hetch Hetchy Valley and Lake Eleanor.
    8 Jun 1908passedJournal 1908, p. 545 ↗
  • Board passed ordinance declaring a city-owned water supply needed, directing plans from Hetch Hetchy Valley and Lake Eleanor.
    22 Jun 1908passedJournal 1908, p. 588 ↗
  • City Attorney's opinion on legal steps to secure reservoir lands in Hetch Hetchy Valley was referred to the Streets, Sewers and Parks Committee.
    27 Jul 1908referredJournal 1908, p. 686 ↗
  • Resolution 2598 appropriated $1000 for Board of Public Works surveys in Hetch Hetchy Valley and Lake Eleanor.
    31 Aug 1908passedJournal 1908, p. 718 ↗
  • Board of Public Works sent plans and estimates for a municipal water supply from Hetch Hetchy Valley, which was filed.
    21 Sep 1908outcome not readJournal 1908, p. 780 ↗
  • Ordinance for $750,000 Hetch Hetchy water reservoir works and bonded debt was deferred.
    21 Sep 1908continuedJournal 1908, p. 833 ↗
  • Bonds proposed to buy private land at Hetch Hetchy Valley
    21 Sep 1908outcome not readJournal 1908, p. 831 ↗
  • $1000 was proposed, for passage to printing, to continue Board of Public Works surveys at Lake Eleanor and Hetch Hetchy Valley.
    2 Nov 1908passed first readingJournal 1908, p. 992 ↗
  • Board passed Resolution 2920 appropriating $1000 for Board of Public Works surveys in Hetch Hetchy Valley and Lake Eleanor.
    16 Nov 1908passedJournal 1908, p. 1018 ↗
  • Giannini and Manson were authorized to go to Washington to secure Congress's approval of Hetch Hetchy reservoir sites.
    30 Nov 1908passedJournal 1908, p. 1061 ↗
  • Ordinance passed finally authorizing the City's agreement to exchange outside lands for reservoir lands at Hetch Hetchy Valley.
  • $1500 set aside for surveys of land lines at Lake Eleanor and Hetch Hetchy Valley adopted.
  • A $1,500 appropriation for surveying land lines at Lake Eleanor and Hetch Hetchy Valley was proposed; its outcome is not on this page.
    18 Dec 1908outcome not readJournal 1908, p. 1093 ↗
  • Bill proposing $600,000 in bonds to buy Hetch Hetchy Valley lands and build water works was passed for printing.
    18 Dec 1908passed first readingJournal 1908, p. 1100 ↗
  • The Board passed $600,000 in water supply bonds to buy Hetch Hetchy Valley lands and build works.
    21 Dec 1908passedJournal 1908, p. 1112 ↗
  • Congress urged to confirm the Hetch Hetchy reservoir grant
    4 Jan 1909passedJournal 1909, p. 17 ↗
  • The Board set aside $1,000 for costs of acquiring lands near Hetch Hetchy Valley and Lake Eleanor.
    27 Jan 1909passedJournal 1909, p. 113 ↗
  • Secretary Garfield's opinion granted San Francisco a right of way to dam Hetch Hetchy Valley for its water supply.
    8 Feb 1909outcome not readJournal 1909, p. 107 ↗
  • Letter about buying Lizzie Covel's 160 acres in Hetch Hetchy Valley
    11 Feb 1909outcome not readJournal 1909, p. 79 ↗
  • Resolution proposes $1,000 for Board of Public Works expenses in acquiring lands near Hetch Hetchy Valley and Lake Eleanor.
    11 Feb 1909outcome not readJournal 1909, p. 89 ↗
  • The City Attorney's communication on acquiring Covel lands in Hetch Hetchy Valley was referred to the Public Utilities Committee.
    8 Mar 1909referredJournal 1909, p. 216 ↗
  • Elmer E. Smith was approved for $105,884.60, the third installment on Hetch Hetchy Valley lands for the city water supply.
    12 Jul 1909passedJournal 1909, p. 695 ↗
  • The Board accepted Lizzie B. Covel's offer to sell her half interest in Hetch Hetchy Valley land for $8,780.
    12 Jul 1909passedJournal 1909, p. 695 ↗
  • Lizzie B. Covel, as guardian, offered to sell Horatio G. Kellett's half interest in Hetch Hetchy Valley land for $8,780.60.
    12 Jul 1909outcome not readJournal 1909, p. 695 ↗
  • The Board approved a final payment of $8,289.60 to Lizzie B. Covel for Hetch Hetchy Valley land.
    12 Jul 1909passedJournal 1909, p. 696 ↗
  • The Board authorized paying $8,789.60 to Lizzie B. Covel, as guardian, for Hetch Hetchy Valley land.
    12 Jul 1909passedJournal 1909, p. 696 ↗
  • The Board authorized $8289.60 to Lizzie B. Covel, the final payment for her half interest in Hetch Hetchy Valley land.
    19 Jul 1909passedJournal 1909, p. 714 ↗
  • A payment of $3789.60 to Lizzie B. Covel as guardian of Horatio G. Kellett, minor, for Hetch Hetchy Valley land was proposed.
    19 Jul 1909outcome not readJournal 1909, p. 714 ↗
  • The Board authorized $105,884.60 to Elmer E. Smith, the third installment for Hetch Hetchy Valley lands bought for the city water supply.
    19 Jul 1909passedJournal 1909, p. 714 ↗
  • Tax agreement confirmed on Elmer E. Smith's Hetch Hetchy land
    26 Jul 1909passedJournal 1909, p. 749 ↗
  • $2,500 was set aside for the Board of Public Works to survey Lake Eleanor and Hetch Hetchy Valley for water supply.
    2 Aug 1909passedJournal 1909, p. 764 ↗
  • The Board finally passed $2500 from the Water Supply Fund for surveying at Lake Eleanor and Hetch Hetchy Valley.
    16 Aug 1909passedJournal 1909, p. 776 ↗
  • Resolution to spend $13,128.77 from the Water Supply Fund clearing Hetch Hetchy reservoir sites was passed for printing.
    27 Sep 1909passed first readingJournal 1909, p. 881 ↗
  • The Board of Public Works asked for a $13,188.27 payment for timber on city lands in Hetch Hetchy Valley; referred to Finance Committee.
    27 Sep 1909referredJournal 1909, p. 862 ↗
  • Funding of $13,128.77 for clearing timber at Hetch Hetchy reservoir sites was introduced by Johnston and deferred; Pollok's accounting motion carried.
    27 Sep 1909outcome not readJournal 1909, p. 879 ↗
  • Resolution adopted setting aside $13,128.77 from the Water Supply Fund to clear timber from Hetch Hetchy reservoir sites.
    4 Oct 1909passedJournal 1909, p. 894 ↗
  • Board of Public Works received $5,000 for surveying at Lake Eleanor and Hetch Hetchy Valley, adopted.
    11 Oct 1909passedJournal 1909, p. 916 ↗
  • Appropriation of $4,000 from the General Fund for water supply investigations and stream gauging in Hetch Hetchy Valley.
  • Mayor's order continues the hearing on removing Hetch Hetchy Valley from the Garfield permit.
    13 Jun 1910continuedJournal 1910, p. 580 ↗
  • The Board voted to proceed on its inspection trip to Hetch Hetchy Valley and Lake Eleanor, with the press invited.
    8 Aug 1910passedJournal 1910, p. 815 ↗
  • The Board of Public Works was proposed to receive $500 to continue work in Hetch Hetchy Valley.
    1 Sep 1910outcome not readJournal 1910, p. 968 ↗
  • Board of Public Works recommends $2,500 for the City Engineer to continue work in Hetch Hetchy Valley; referred to committee.
    19 Sep 1910referredJournal 1910, p. 905 ↗
  • Board of Public Works recommends $3,500 for continued surveys in Hetch Hetchy Valley; sent to Finance Committee.
    17 Oct 1910referredJournal 1910, p. 1001 ↗
  • Board of Public Works recommends $4,000 from the General Fund for continuing work in Hetch Hetchy Valley; referred to the Finance Committee.
    5 Dec 1910referredJournal 1910, p. 1157 ↗
  • $5,000 was set aside for the City Attorney to prepare the case for retaining Hetch Hetchy Valley as a water source.
  • Proposed resolution would send the City Attorney to Washington to seek changes to an order threatening the Hetch Hetchy reservoir site.
    1911outcome not readJournal 1911 ↗
  • The Board set aside $5000 from the Water Bond Fund for the City Attorney's case to keep Hetch Hetchy Valley as a water source.
    8 May 1911passedJournal 1911 ↗
  • Public Works recommended $5,000 for contingent expenses on current work in Hetch Hetchy Valley.
    19 Jun 1911referredJournal 1911 ↗
  • Resolution urging the President to dismiss the Interior Secretary's order against the city's Hetch Hetchy Valley reservoir permit was referred to committee.
  • Proposed $15,000 from water bond proceeds for City Engineer's work at Hetch Hetchy Valley, passed for printing.
    29 Jan 1912passed first readingJournal 1912, p. 91 ↗
  • Board passed $15,000 from water bond proceeds for City Engineer work at Hetch Hetchy Valley demanded by the Secretary of the Interior.
    5 Feb 1912passedJournal 1912, p. 100 ↗
  • Water supply expert John R. Freeman presented the city's case for using Hetch Hetchy Valley as a water source.
    10 Jun 1912outcome not readJournal 1912 ↗
  • Federal oral hearing on using Hetch Hetchy Valley for city water was set for November 25, 1912; sent to Public Utilities Committee.
    21 Oct 1912referredJournal 1912, p. 943 ↗
  • W. C. Hammatt's claim of $980.45 for surveying City property in Hetch Hetchy Valley was passed to print.
    4 Nov 1912passed first readingJournal 1912, p. 994 ↗
  • Board approved $5,000 from the Water Construction Fund to send city officials to Washington over Hetch Hetchy Valley water supply.
    12 Nov 1912passedJournal 1912, p. 1038 ↗
  • Board adopted the amended locations of Hetch Hetchy reservoir, dam site and aqueduct right of way in Tuolumne County.
    6 Jan 1913passedJournal 1913, p. 20 ↗
  • The Board adopted locations and authorized the Mayor to apply to federal authorities for the Hetch Hetchy reservoir and aqueduct.
    6 Jan 1913passedJournal 1913, p. 19 ↗
  • Mayor authorized to file maps and federal applications so San Francisco can obtain Hetch Hetchy Valley water supply rights.
  • Supervisor Power's proposed resolution to contract with Pacific Telephone for Hetch Hetchy Valley service was referred to Public Works.
  • Board of Public Works is directed to advertise for bids for an 8.5-mile road to Hetch Hetchy Dam.
  • Board of Public Works directed to advertise bids for an eight and one-half mile road to the Hetch Hetchy Dam site.
    1914outcome not readJournal 1914, p. 734 ↗
  • Clerk to obtain a Board of Public Works report on the Groveland to Hetch Hetchy telephone line and Oakdale avenue.
  • Mayor authorized to file Hetch Hetchy maps with the Land Office
    2 Feb 1914outcome not readJournal 1914, p. 113 ↗
  • Resolution adopting the location of a transportation road to Hetch Hetchy Dam was adopted, supporting the city's water supply.
    8 Jun 1914passedJournal 1914, p. 665 ↗
  • $151,499.50 set aside for the road to the Hetch Hetchy dam
    21 Jul 1914outcome not readJournal 1914, p. 802 ↗
  • $151,499.50 set aside for the road to the Hetch Hetchy dam
    21 Jul 1914outcome not readJournal 1914, p. 802 ↗
  • $151,499.50 set aside for the road to the Hetch Hetchy dam
    21 Jul 1914outcome not readJournal 1914, p. 802 ↗
  • $151,499.50 set aside for the road to the Hetch Hetchy dam
    21 Jul 1914outcome not readJournal 1914, p. 802 ↗
  • $151,499.50 set aside for the road to the Hetch Hetchy dam
    21 Jul 1914outcome not readJournal 1914, p. 802 ↗
  • The Mayor was authorised to sign Forestry Service stipulations for a transportation road to the Hetch Hetchy dam site.
    17 Aug 1914passedJournal 1914, p. 795 ↗
  • The Board granted Utah Construction Company sixty more days to finish the Hog Ranch to Hetch Hetchy dam road.
    21 Dec 1914passedJournal 1914, p. 1468 ↗
  • Location of the Transportation Road in Hetch Hetchy Valley was adopted to carry materials to the dam.
  • Utah Construction Co. paid $19,650.02 for the Hetch Hetchy dam road
    25 Jan 1915outcome not readJournal 1915, p. 98 ↗
  • Road to Hetch Hetchy Valley approved in principle
    17 May 1915passedJournal 1915, p. 557 ↗
  • Route adopted for the Hetch Hetchy transportation road
    1 Jun 1915outcome not readJournal 1915, p. 607 ↗
  • Ordinance proposed to authorize clearing part of the Hetch Hetchy reservoir site by contract.
    16 Aug 1915outcome not readJournal 1915, p. 925 ↗
  • Bill 3729 proposes clearing part of the Hetch Hetchy reservoir site under a Board of Public Works contract; outcome continues on next page.
    23 Aug 1915outcome not readJournal 1915, p. 937 ↗
  • Road route for Hetch Hetchy dam materials formally set
    13 Sep 1915passedJournal 1915, p. 1004 ↗
  • Specifications for hauling cement to the Hetch Hetchy dam site were approved, effective October 25, 1915.
  • Board instructs the City Attorney to begin eminent domain proceedings for a railway right of way to the Hetch Hetchy dam site.
    13 Dec 1915passedJournal 1915, p. 1430 ↗
  • A. J. Reeder was granted a ninety-day extension to finish clearing the Hetch Hetchy reservoir site, on Public Works' recommendation.
    13 Mar 1916passedJournal 1916, p. 266 ↗
  • Board adopted a 90-day extension for A. J. Reeder to finish clearing the Hetch Hetchy reservoir site.
    12 Jun 1916passedJournal 1916, p. 639 ↗
  • Board amends earlier resolution and orders City Attorney to condemn a right of way to Hetch Hetchy Valley dam site.
    25 Sep 1916passedJournal 1916, p. 1007 ↗
  • Board proposes adopting the definite location of a transportation road from Hetch Hetchy Valley to Lake Eleanor.
    25 Sep 1916outcome not readJournal 1916, p. 1007 ↗
  • Board adopted a resolution instructing the Clerk to arrange visits by supervisors to Hetch Hetchy Valley.
  • Board motion for a supervisors' inspection trip to Hetch Hetchy Valley on or about September 15 carried.
    27 Aug 1917passedJournal 1917, p. 1122 ↗
  • Sonora Abstract and Title Company would exchange Dudley property with the U.S. Government to settle Hetch Hetchy timber charges; passed for printing.
    17 Sep 1917passed first readingJournal 1917, p. 1179 ↗
  • City Engineer recommended approving purchase of electric storage locomotives for Hetch Hetchy Valley; outcome not shown here.
    3 Jun 1918outcome not readJournal 1918 ↗
  • A proposed agreement with the United States exchanges Dudley land for timber rights in Hetch Hetchy Valley; outcome not shown.
    22 Jul 1918outcome not readJournal 1918, p. 636 ↗
  • Resolution proposing an agreement with the United States to exchange Dudley property for timber in Hetch Hetchy Valley.
    29 Jul 1918outcome not readJournal 1918, p. 655 ↗
  • Board clerk directed to arrange a supervisors' visit to the Hetch Hetchy Valley water project works.
    5 Aug 1918passedJournal 1918, p. 704 ↗
  • Supervisor McSheehy proposed that the City Engineer explain, before award, why the roughly $4,000,000 Hetch Hetchy dam contract should be let as one large contract.
    30 Jun 1919outcome not readJournal 1919, p. 23 ↗
  • Supervisor Hynes moved to print Mayor Rolph's Hetch Hetchy Valley description as a pamphlet; motion carried.
    28 Jul 1919passedJournal 1919, p. 621 ↗
  • The Board of Public Works is asked to send costs and bids for the Hetch Hetchy Dam.
    30 Jul 1919outcome not readJournal 1919, p. 636 ↗
  • Proposed $5.5M appropriation for Hetch Hetchy Dam construction by Utah Construction Company; outcome not printed on this page.
    4 Aug 1919outcome not readJournal 1919, p. 653 ↗
  • The Board appropriated $5,500,000 from water bond funds to build the Hetch Hetchy dam under a Utah Construction Company contract.
    11 Aug 1919passedJournal 1919, p. 671 ↗
  • An award of the Hetch Hetchy Dam construction contract to Utah Construction Company is proposed; its outcome is not on this page.
    11 Aug 1919outcome not readJournal 1919, p. 666 ↗
  • Utah Construction due $15,907.50 for work on the Hetch Hetchy dam
    15 Dec 1919outcome not readJournal 1919, p. 1096 ↗
  • Utah Construction paid $15,907.50 for work on the Hetch Hetchy dam
    22 Dec 1919outcome not readJournal 1919 ↗
  • City engineers report the Hetch Hetchy dam's cost is far higher than estimated, with the full dam costing at least $10,000,000.
    5 Jan 1920outcome not readJournal 1920, p. 13 ↗
  • Board authorizes payments for school construction and the Hetch Hetchy dam; the vote is printed on the next page.
    24 Feb 1920outcome not readJournal 1920, p. 153 ↗
  • Proposed appropriation of $271,600 from the 1910 Water Bond fund for Hetch Hetchy dam valves, awarded to William Cramp Sons.
    10 May 1920outcome not readJournal 1920, p. 377 ↗
  • Board appropriated $271,600 from the Water Construction Fund for six-foot and three-foot valves for the Hetch Hetchy dam.
    17 May 1920passedJournal 1920, p. 396 ↗
  • Coffin Valve Company to supply Hetch Hetchy slide gates for $121,000
    7 Jun 1920passed first readingJournal 1920, p. 493 ↗
  • Appropriated $121,000 from Water Construction Fund for slide gates at the Hetch Hetchy Dam outlet, awarded to Coffin Valve Company.
    14 Jun 1920passedJournal 1920, p. 507 ↗
  • Raisch Improvement Co. gets $36,072.50 to pave the Great Highway
    14 Jun 1920passedJournal 1920, p. 507 ↗
  • Utah Construction Co. paid $45,000 for work on Hetch Hetchy Dam
    12 Jul 1920outcome not readJournal 1920, p. 588 ↗
  • Payment of $170,000 to Union Machine Company for Hetch Hetchy Dam slide gates was deferred without a new date.
    12 Jul 1920continuedJournal 1920, p. 589 ↗
  • Appropriated $170,000 from the Water Construction Fund for slide gates for the Hetch Hetchy Dam outlet system.
    19 Jul 1920passedJournal 1920, p. 619 ↗
  • Public Utilities Committee recommended paying Utah Construction Company $50,000 for extra work at the Hetch Hetchy dam; a minority report opposed it.
    1 Nov 1920outcome not readJournal 1920, p. 901 ↗
  • Board authorized payments to contractors and suppliers, including Utah Construction Co. for the Hetch Hetchy Dam, from city funds.
    21 Feb 1921passedJournal 1921, p. 136 ↗
  • Utah Construction paid $72,358.80 for work on the Hetch Hetchy dam
    14 Mar 1921outcome not readJournal 1921, p. 177 ↗
  • Utah Construction paid $72,358.80 for work on the Hetch Hetchy dam
    21 Mar 1921outcome not readJournal 1921, p. 188 ↗
  • P. H. Browne paid for land enlarging the James Lick School
    18 Apr 1921outcome not readJournal 1921, p. 277 ↗
  • Payments to many claimants were passed for printing, including $64,578 to Utah Construction Co. for Hetch Hetchy Dam work.
    16 May 1921passed first readingJournal 1921, p. 366 ↗
  • Utah Construction paid $34,795.05 for work on the Hetch Hetchy dam
    11 Jul 1921outcome not readJournal 1921, p. 606 ↗
  • Nine city payments, including Hetch Hetchy dam and slide gate work, were passed for printing, totalling $68,391.95.
    11 Jul 1921passed first readingJournal 1921, p. 606 ↗
  • Utah Construction paid $34,795.05 for work on the Hetch Hetchy dam
    18 Jul 1921outcome not readJournal 1921, p. 632 ↗
  • Cramp & Sons granted extensions to deliver Hetch Hetchy dam outlet valves for Contract 68.
    25 Jul 1921outcome not readJournal 1921, p. 653 ↗
  • William Cramp & Sons was paid $28,850, its eighth payment, for Hetch Hetchy Dam gates.
    1 Aug 1921passedJournal 1921, p. 666 ↗
  • Proposed appropriations for Hetch Hetchy dam valves, slide-gates and Ocean Beach Esplanade were referred to the Finance Committee.
    29 Aug 1921referredJournal 1921, p. 741 ↗
  • Funds set aside for Hetch Hetchy dam valves, slide gates, O'Shaughnessy's revolving fund and Ocean Beach Esplanade work.
    6 Sep 1921passedJournal 1921, p. 753 ↗
  • Payments from city funds to contractors, suppliers, and orphanages are authorized, including $263,633 to Utah Construction Co. for the Hetch Hetchy dam.
    27 Dec 1921passedJournal 1921, p. 1067 ↗
  • The Board adopted under suspension of rules a ninety-day extension for Utah Construction Company to finish Hetch Hetchy dam Contract No. 61.
    23 Jan 1922passedJournal 1922 ↗
  • Payments to dozens of city suppliers, contractors and institutions authorized, including Hetch Hetchy dam work and school construction.
    13 Mar 1922passed first readingJournal 1922 ↗
  • Resolution authorizes dozens of city payments to suppliers and contractors, including the Hetch Hetchy dam and school construction work.
    20 Mar 1922outcome not readJournal 1922 ↗
  • Board granted Utah Construction Company a ninety-day extension to finish the Hetch Hetchy dam contract.
    17 Apr 1922passedJournal 1922 ↗
  • Payment of $239,863.61 authorized to Utah Construction Co. for Hetch Hetchy dam construction.
    8 May 1922outcome not readJournal 1922 ↗
  • Payments authorized from city funds to contractors and claimants for school building, Taraval transit line and Hetch Hetchy dam work.
    12 Jun 1922outcome not readJournal 1922 ↗
  • Utah Construction Company was granted a third ninety-day extension to finish the Hetch Hetchy dam contract, citing delays from water, cement and equipment problems.
    3 Jul 1922passedJournal 1922 ↗
  • A resolution authorizes dozens of city payments to contractors and suppliers, including Hetch Hetchy dam and Municipal Railway work.
    17 Jul 1922outcome not readJournal 1922 ↗
  • An ordinance is proposed to release Utah Construction Company and its bondsmen from Hetch Hetchy dam bond liability.
    24 Jul 1922outcome not readJournal 1922 ↗
  • The Board granted the Utah Construction Company a ninety-day extension to finish its Hetch Hetchy dam contract.
    24 Jul 1922passedJournal 1922 ↗
  • Board of Public Works may release Utah Construction Company's bonds on the Hetch Hetchy dam contract; bill passed for printing.
    31 Jul 1922passed first readingJournal 1922 ↗
  • Ordinance lets the city release Utah Construction Company's bonds on the Hetch Hetchy dam contract.
    7 Aug 1922outcome not readJournal 1922 ↗
  • Claims paid from water and school construction funds were passed for printing, including $334,588.41 to Utah Construction Co. for Hetch Hetchy dam.
    14 Aug 1922passed first readingJournal 1922 ↗
  • Utah Construction Co. was paid $347,881.34 for the thirty-fourth payment on the Hetch Hetchy Dam.
    18 Sep 1922passedJournal 1922 ↗
  • Utah Construction Company granted a fourth ninety-day extension to finish its Hetch Hetchy dam contract.
    30 Oct 1922passedJournal 1922 ↗
  • City accepts offer to sell a 10-acre Tuolumne County tract for $150 for the Hetch Hetchy reservoir.
    27 Nov 1922outcome not readJournal 1922 ↗
  • A 90-day extension was proposed for Utah Construction Company to finish the Hetch Hetchy dam contract, following Board of Public Works recommendation.
    15 Jan 1923outcome not readJournal 1923, p. 51 ↗
  • Board passed for printing an authorization of payments to many claimants, including $114,617.18 to Utah Construction Co. for the Hetch Hetchy dam.
    13 Feb 1923passed first readingJournal 1923, p. 136 ↗
  • Engineers' association proposed naming the completed Hetch Hetchy dam the O'Shaughnessy Dam; referred to the Public Utilities Committee.
    19 Mar 1923referredJournal 1923 ↗
  • Payments totalling $123,077.99 authorized to suppliers and contractors, including $76,127.13 to Utah Construction Co. for Hetch Hetchy dam.
    19 Mar 1923passed first readingJournal 1923, p. 254 ↗
  • Summary not public in this release
    26 Mar 1923outcome not readJournal 1923, p. 287 ↗
  • Board names the Hetch Hetchy dam O'Shaughnessy Dam after City Engineer M. M. O'Shaughnessy.
    26 Mar 1923passedJournal 1923, p. 287 ↗
  • McSheehy's substitute withholding the $298,276 Hetch Hetchy dam final payment was referred to the Public Utilities Committee.
    13 Aug 1923referredJournal 1923, p. 866 ↗
  • Board sets aside $298,276.27 for final payment to Utah Construction Company for the Hetch Hetchy dam.
    27 Aug 1923passedJournal 1923, p. 931 ↗
  • Utah Construction Company is to receive $298,276.27, the final payment for the O'Shaughnessy Dam contract.
    24 Sep 1923outcome not readJournal 1923, p. 1055 ↗
  • Board ordered final $298,276.27 payment to Utah Construction Company for the Hetch Hetchy dam.
  • $374,738.69 moved to the Hetch Hetchy dam construction account
    29 Oct 1923passedJournal 1923, p. 1055 ↗
  • Resolution proposes acquiring rights of way for the Hetch Hetchy reservoir on Moccasin Creek in Tuolumne County.
    24 May 1926outcome not readJournal 1926, p. 871 ↗
  • The Board adopted a resolution directing Public Works to place a plaque on O'Shaughnessy Dam thanking Senator Key Pittman for Hetch Hetchy.
  • Motion refers Hetch Hetchy Valley road and trail obligations under the Raker Act to the Public Utilities Committee.
    8 Aug 1927referredJournal 1927, p. 1471 ↗
  • Supervisor Shannon's motion carried, authorising the City Attorney to send the Interior Secretary a letter on Hetch Hetchy Valley roads and trails.
    10 Oct 1927passedJournal 1927, p. 1913 ↗
  • Mary Lee Lawlor's offer to sell lots in Block 2895 for $1,000 for the San Miguel Reservoir was accepted.
  • Resolution proposes approving trail locations along the north side of Hetch Hetchy reservoir, to be sent to the Secretary of the Interior.
    1 Oct 1928outcome not readJournal 1928, p. 2147 ↗
  • Proposed trail locations and drawings near Hetch Hetchy Reservoir came before the Board for approval.
    11 Feb 1929outcome not readJournal 1929, p. 295 ↗
  • George W. Kneass Company was listed for $1,002.50 for a yawl and motor for the Hetch Hetchy reservoir.
    11 Aug 1930outcome not readJournal 1930, p. 1955 ↗
  • An ordinance trading city-owned land in Tuolumne County for other land needed for Hetch Hetchy Reservoir passed first reading.
    15 Feb 1932passed first readingJournal 1932, p. 323 ↗
  • Board considers a resolution declaring public necessity to raise O'Shaughnessy Dam for more Hetch Hetchy water storage.
    29 Sep 1933outcome not readJournal 1933, p. 1690 ↗
  • Passed $3,500,000 Hetch Hetchy Dam bonds to increase O'Shaughnessy Dam height, subject to voter approval.
  • Board proposes a November 7, 1933 special election on a $3.5M bond to raise O'Shaughnessy Dam for Hetch Hetchy water.
    2 Oct 1933outcome not readJournal 1933, p. 1722 ↗
  • Proposed ordinance calls a November 7, 1933 special election on a $3,500,000 bond to raise O'Shaughnessy Dam.
    16 Oct 1933outcome not readJournal 1933, p. 1775 ↗
  • Voters would decide on a $3.5 million bond to raise O'Shaughnessy Dam for the Hetch Hetchy water supply.
    16 Oct 1933outcome not readJournal 1933, p. 1777 ↗
  • Board adopted the canvass of votes on thirteen 1933 bond propositions, including Hetch Hetchy Dam and Sewer Bonds.
    20 Nov 1933passedJournal 1933, p. 1891 ↗
  • Resolution issues $20.5M in voter-approved city bonds for water, Hetch Hetchy dam, sewers, high-pressure system and airport.
    21 Nov 1933passedJournal 1933, p. 1906 ↗
  • Sealed bids to be opened December 4, 1933 for city water distribution, Hetch Hetchy dam, sewer and high pressure bonds.
    4 Dec 1933outcome not readJournal 1933 ↗
  • Board adopted leave for Utilities officials Byington and Cahill to visit Boulder Dam for O'Shaughnessy Dam plans.
    2 Jan 1934passedJournal 1934, p. 9 ↗
  • Public Utilities officials Byington and Cahill granted fifteen days' leave to visit Boulder Dam for O'Shaughnessy Dam plans.
    2 Jan 1934passedJournal 1933, p. 9 ↗
  • Voters authorized $3,500,000 in a recent bond election to raise O'Shaughnessy Dam by 85 feet.
    8 Jan 1934outcome not readJournal 1934, p. 64 ↗
  • The Board adopted a resolution approving a federal loan and grant agreement for an addition to O'Shaughnessy (Hetch Hetchy) Dam.
    30 Apr 1934passedJournal 1934, p. 597 ↗
  • Finance Committee's resolution confirming a federal loan and grant agreement for an addition to Hetch Hetchy Dam was adopted.
    30 Apr 1934passedJournal 1934, p. 596 ↗
  • Proposed sale of $3,500,000 Hetch Hetchy Dam bonds to the United States Government under a federal agreement.
    28 May 1934outcome not readJournal 1934, p. 780 ↗
  • Resolution 1463 would set wage rates and hours for the Hetch Hetchy Dam addition; its outcome continues on the next page.
    11 Jun 1934outcome not readJournal 1934, p. 896 ↗
  • Board re-referred to the Finance Committee a proposed resolution setting Hetch Hetchy Dam addition wage rates.
    11 Jun 1934referredJournal 1934, p. 895 ↗
  • Public Utilities Commission seeks modified wage and eight-hour day rules for workers on the Hetch Hetchy Dam addition.
    18 Jun 1934outcome not readJournal 1934, p. 827 ↗
  • Resolution directs the Clerk to advertise sale of $175,000 Hetch Hetchy Dam bonds and $58,000 sewer bonds.
    29 Oct 1934passedJournal 1934, p. 1481 ↗
  • The city sold $233,000 of Hetch Hetchy Dam and sewer bonds to Bankamerica Company at par plus accrued interest.
    26 Nov 1934passedJournal 1934, p. 1561 ↗
  • The Public Utilities Commission was given sixty more days to award the O'Shaughnessy Dam enlargement contract.
    4 Feb 1935passedJournal 1935, p. 157 ↗
  • The Mayor was authorized to seek a larger federal grant of $1,068,529.50 to raise O'Shaughnessy Dam; the resolution was adopted.
    18 Feb 1935passedJournal 1935, p. 187 ↗
  • Time to award the O'Shaughnessy Dam enlargement contract extended while federal grant talks continue.
    1 Apr 1935outcome not readJournal 1935, p. 384 ↗
  • Board adopted resolution approving a $1,058,000 federal grant to raise the O'Shaughnessy Dam on the Tuolumne River.
    8 Apr 1935passedJournal 1935, p. 406 ↗
  • Notice of sale of $3,325,000 Hetch Hetchy Dam bonds approved, with sealed bids due April 29, 1935.
    15 Apr 1935passedJournal 1935, p. 428 ↗
  • Board offers $3,325,000 Hetch Hetchy Dam bonds for sale; bids were opened and referred to the Finance Committee for award.
    29 Apr 1935outcome not readJournal 1935, p. 459 ↗
  • Sealed bids were received for purchase of City and County of San Francisco bonds for the Hetch Hetchy Dam.
    29 Apr 1935outcome not readJournal 1935, p. 458 ↗
  • Board sold $3,325,000 Hetch Hetchy Dam bonds to the Halsey Stuart syndicate for $3,522,338.75 at 4 per cent.
    29 Apr 1935passedJournal 1935, p. 460 ↗
  • Supplemental appropriation ordinance for raising O'Shaughnessy Dam was introduced; its outcome appears on a later page.
    20 May 1935outcome not readJournal 1935, p. 521 ↗
  • Supplemental appropriation ordinance for raising O'Shaughnessy Dam was introduced; its final vote appears on a later page.
    20 May 1935outcome not readJournal 1935, p. 548 ↗
  • Funding of $637,840.89 to complete enlarging O'Shaughnessy Dam passed first reading, drawn from Hetch Hetchy surplus.
    27 Sep 1937passed first readingJournal 1937, p. 1601 ↗
  • Board finally passed a $637,840.89 supplemental appropriation from the Hetch Hetchy Dam Fund to finish enlarging O'Shaughnessy Dam.
    11 Oct 1937passedJournal 1937 ↗
  • Supervisors agreed all members would inspect the Hetch Hetchy Dam during the President's anticipated visit.
  • Board voted to invite Congressmen Welch and Havenner to the O'Shaughnessy Dam dedication as its guests.
    11 Jul 1938passedJournal 1938, p. 1169 ↗
  • Judge St. Sure refused to reopen Transbay Construction Company's suit over O'Shaughnessy Dam and awarded the City $2,529 in costs.
    2 Jan 1945outcome not readJournal 1945 ↗
  • Proposed $121,100 from the Water Operating Fund to finish drum gates at O'Shaughnessy Dam, adding 20,000 acre feet of capacity.
    14 Feb 1949outcome not readJournal 1949, p. 102 ↗
  • Public Utilities Commission spends $121,100 to finish drum gates at O'Shaughnessy Dam, adding reservoir capacity.
    28 Feb 1949passedJournal 1949, p. 136 ↗
  • Board passed on first reading a $1,980 appropriation for a Hetch Hetchy reservoir keeper position, abolishing a laborer post.
    6 Nov 1950passed first readingJournal 1950, p. 976 ↗
  • Emergency declared to inspect O'Shaughnessy Dam outlets so water can run a new Canyon power plant at Early Intake.
    23 Mar 1959passedJournal 1959 ↗
  • One reservoir keeper job at Hetch Hetchy cut
    12 Sep 1960passedJournal 1960 ↗
  • Proposed ordinance would appropriate $10,017 so seven Hetch Hetchy reservoir keepers can work an extended week.
    12 Sep 1960outcome not readJournal 1960 ↗
  • City buys power to resell, and repairs O'Shaughnessy Dam switchboard
    16 Oct 1972passedJournal 1972 ↗
  • $264,000 approved for Hetch Hetchy reservoir works.
    23 Dec 1974passedJournal 1974, p. 1319 ↗
  • City asks for less water released from O'Shaughnessy Dam.
    7 Nov 1977outcome not readPrinted page 1977, p. 1083 ↗
  • City asks US to cut O'Shaughnessy Dam water release in drought.
  • Supervisor Gonzalez asked Hetch Hetchy Water and Power to investigate reported leaks at the Hetch Hetchy dam and consider faucet filters.
    8 Jul 1991outcome not readJournal 1991 ↗
  • More time was proposed for awarding the O'Shaughnessy Dam septic system rehabilitation contract, sent to the Finance Committee.
    8 Jun 1992referredJournal 1992 ↗
  • The Public Utilities Commission's time extension for the O'Shaughnessy Dam septic system contract was approved, retroactive to May 26, 1992.
    13 Jul 1992passedJournal 1992 ↗
  • $1,000,000 for O'Shaughnessy Dam road repair sent to committee
    20 May 1996referredJournal 1996 ↗
  • $1,000,000 proposed for O'Shaughnessy Dam road repair
    10 Jun 1996passedJournal 1996 ↗
  • Hetch Hetchy restoration study sent to committee
  • Resolution to join a public study of restoring Hetch Hetchy Valley was received and assigned to the Finance Committee.
  • Study proposed on restoring the Hetch Hetchy Valley.
    21 Aug 2002pendingBoard minutes 2002 ↗
  • Appeal of the Planning Commission's negative declaration for O'Shaughnessy Dam was continued to June 24, 2003.
  • Motion to affirm the negative declaration for the O'Shaughnessy Dam discharge project was continued to June 24, 2003.
  • Motion to reverse the negative declaration for the O'Shaughnessy Dam discharge project was continued to June 24, 2003.
  • Board motion to reverse the negative declaration for the O'Shaughnessy Dam discharge project was continued to June 24, 2003.
  • Appeal of a Planning Commission negative declaration for O'Shaughnessy Dam at Yosemite was continued to June 17, 2003.
    10 Jun 2003continuedBoard minutes 2003, p. 646 ↗
  • Proposal to reverse dam project's environmental approval delayed.
  • Motion directing the Clerk to prepare findings reversing the O'Shaughnessy Dam negative declaration was continued to June 17.
    10 Jun 2003continuedBoard minutes 2003, p. 647 ↗
  • Motion to reverse the Planning Commission's negative declaration for the O'Shaughnessy Dam discharge project was continued to June 17.
    10 Jun 2003continuedBoard minutes 2003, p. 647 ↗
  • Board continued the appeal of the negative declaration for the O'Shaughnessy Dam project to June 17, 2003.
    10 Jun 2003continuedBoard minutes 2003, p. 646 ↗
  • Motion affirming the Planning Commission's negative declaration for the O'Shaughnessy Dam discharge project was continued to June 17, 2003.
    10 Jun 2003continuedBoard minutes 2003, p. 646 ↗
  • Supervisors continued to June 17 a motion to reverse the negative declaration for the O'Shaughnessy Dam discharge project.
    10 Jun 2003continuedBoard minutes 2003, p. 647 ↗
  • Dam approval reversal vote put off until June 17.
  • Plan to write reasons for reversing dam approval delayed.
  • Written findings to overturn dam clearance put off.
    17 Jun 2003pendingBoard minutes 2003 ↗
  • Dam water-release project's environmental clearance put off.
    17 Jun 2003pendingBoard minutes 2003 ↗
  • Bid to overturn dam project's environmental clearance put off.
    17 Jun 2003pendingBoard minutes 2003 ↗
  • Sierra Club appeal over O'Shaughnessy Dam continued to June
    17 Jun 2003continuedBoard minutes 2003 ↗
  • Dam water-release project's environmental clearance put off.
    17 Jun 2003pendingBoard minutes 2003 ↗
  • Bid to overturn dam project's environmental clearance put off.
    17 Jun 2003pendingBoard minutes 2003 ↗
  • Motion to affirm the negative declaration for the O'Shaughnessy Dam discharge project was continued to June 24, 2003.
    17 Jun 2003continuedBoard minutes 2003 ↗
  • Sierra Club appeal over O'Shaughnessy Dam heard in public
    24 Jun 2003outcome not readBoard minutes 2003, p. 727 ↗
  • The Board approved a motion affirming the Planning Commission's negative declaration for the O'Shaughnessy Dam discharge modification project.
  • Board tabled a motion directing the Clerk to prepare findings reversing the O'Shaughnessy Dam negative declaration.
  • Environmental OK for dam water-release changes upheld.
  • Supervisors tabled a motion to reverse the Planning Commission's negative declaration for the O'Shaughnessy Dam Discharge Modification Project.
  • Restore Hetch Hetchy and the Sierra Club appealed the Planning Commission's approval of a negative declaration for O'Shaughnessy Dam; the Board heard the appeal.
    24 Jun 2003outcome not readBoard minutes 2003, p. 727 ↗
  • Board tabled a motion to reverse the Planning Commission's negative declaration for the O'Shaughnessy Dam discharge modification.
  • Move to undo dam environmental OK put aside for now.
  • City Attorney proposed a $1,700 settlement of the [name withheld] lawsuit over the Hetch Hetchy Valley study; sent to Rules Committee.
  • Rules Committee recommends settling [name withheld] lawsuit for $1,700, with the city staying neutral on restoring Hetch Hetchy Valley.
    4 Nov 2003outcome not readBoard minutes 2003 ↗