Excelsior District
Named in the records1907–2024
88 records of San Francisco tie this place, 1907–2024: 44 decisions of the Board of Supervisors and 44 facts read from city reports. Open the full list, with filters for years, kind and outcome.
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- 88: 44 Board decisions, 44 facts from city reports
- Years
- 1907–2024
What the records say
The 60 most telling of its 88 records, in date order: the ones an editor picked first, then the highest scored. The one-line summaries were written by a language model from the printed page; open the page to check the wording.
| When | What the record says | Outcome | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1907-05-20 | China Avenue in the Excelsior district renamed Excelsior Avenue | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1910-11-07 | The Green Valley Improvement Club petitioned for $12,000 (≈ $433,210 in 2026 dollars) to build a fire house in the Excelsior District, referred to committee. | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1911-02-06 | Board of Public Works may spend up to $13,000 (≈ $469,311 in 2026 dollars) to build a fire station on Brazil Avenue in the Excelsior district. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1918-09-30 | Proposed $177,725 (≈ $4.0 million in 2026 dollars) from school bonds to build the Monroe School in the Excelsior district, passed for printing. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1921-12-12 | Official grades of Munich Street and Excelsior Avenue changed in the Excelsior district; the ordinance passed. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1923-10-01 | Greater Excelsior District's high school committee petitioned to remove the Ingleside County Jail from Ocean avenue; referred to committees. | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1924-11-03 | The Board continued the Greater Excelsior District improvement hearing for one week, as the tunnel matters took much time. | continued | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1924-11-10 | Residents and property owners of the Greater Excelsior District were heard at the Mayor's request on needed improvements. | hearing | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1926-08-23 | Central Council Greater Excelsior District asked for funds to build Southern High School on Onondaga Avenue; referred to committee. | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1926-09-13 | Grades on several Excelsior district streets, including La Grande and Persia avenues, changed to true gradients; ordinance passed. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1933-09-18 | City accepted deeds from seven owners for land for a roadway linking Excelsior District and Visitacion Valley. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1935-09-10 | Market Street Railway allowed bus routes through the Excelsior district | resolution | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1935-12-26 | Excelsior District bus rerouting held for the new utilities committee | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1936-01-27 | Market Street Railway Company was granted a revocable permit to run buses along a route through the Excelsior District. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1936-01-27 | Market Street Railway's proposed Excelsior District bus permit was laid over for two weeks on motion. | continued | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1936-02-10 | Market Street Railway Company was granted a revocable permit to run buses on a route in the Excelsior District. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1938-08-22 | Board adopted a resolution of intention to change street grades on Innes, Jerrold, La Salle, McKinnon, Newcomb and other avenues in the Excelsior district. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1954-03-08 | 4465 Mission Street leased for the Excelsior District branch library | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1961-09-11 | Acquisition of property for the Excelsior District branch library by eminent domain, at cost up to $60,000 (≈ $676,134 in 2026 dollars), was put off one week. | continued | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1961-09-18 | Board adopted a resolution to acquire by eminent domain property for the Excelsior District Branch Library, at a cost not to exceed $60,000 (≈ $676,134 in 2026 dollars). | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1961-09-18 | Approves forced purchase of Excelsior land for a branch library | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1961-09-18 | Board took up a Finance Committee proposal to acquire property by eminent domain for the Excelsior District branch library, up to $60,000 (≈ $676,134 in 2026 dollars). | continued | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1961-09-18 | Forced purchase of Excelsior land for library debated; no vote shown. | unknown | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1964-03-30 | The Board designated a site at Norton and Harrington Streets in the Excelsior District for a public off-street parking facility. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1965-01-04 | The Board renewed leases for two health centers and the Excelsior District branch library at monthly rents of $150 (≈ $1,604 in 2026 dollars) to $175 (≈ $1,872 in 2026 dollars). | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1967-12-18 | Supervisors passed on first reading the $45,000 (≈ $453,961 in 2026 dollars) purchase of land from [name withheld] for an Excelsior District parking site. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1967-12-18 | Proposal: Excelsior parking lot land buy; no final vote found. | pending | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1967-12-26 | Excelsior parking lot land bought by city | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1968-04-01 | The Board finally passed an ordinance authorizing the city to buy Block 3148, Lot 35 in Excelsior District from [name withheld] for $21,000 (≈ $203,326 in 2026 dollars). | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1968-10-28 | Board of Supervisors passed on first reading the purchase of land from [name withheld] for $20,000 (≈ $193,644 in 2026 dollars) for an Excelsior District parking facility. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1968-11-04 | The Board finally passed an ordinance buying a parcel from [name withheld] for $20,000 (≈ $193,644 in 2026 dollars) for an Excelsior District parking facility. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1976 | Line 81 extension · proposes: extend line 81 west through Excelsior District to Mission Street, then to Balboa Park, BART, City College and Ingleside and Ocean View Districts | project | City report: Short-term improvements in transit access to Southern Pacific passenger services in San Francisco scanned page ↗ |
| 1987-02-02 | Supervisor Gonzalez asked the Chief of Police to tag illegal parking on Mission Street, Tunnel Avenue and in the Excelsior District. | motion | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1989 | Excelsior district · rent usd: $834 average market rate rent (1989) | site | City report: San Francisco neighborhood profiles scanned page ↗ |
| 1990 | Excelsior district · other: 8.80 housing units per acre | site | City report: San Francisco neighborhood profiles scanned page ↗ |
| 1990 | Excelsior District · population: 101,390 residents (14.00% of citywide total) | site | City report: San Francisco neighborhood profiles scanned page ↗ |
| 1990 | Excelsior District · other: Labor force 52,174 (12.65% of citywide total) | site | City report: San Francisco neighborhood profiles scanned page ↗ |
| 1990 | Excelsior District · other: District residents who work in the district: 2,430 (4.66%) | site | City report: San Francisco neighborhood profiles scanned page ↗ |
| 1990 | Excelsior District · other: Unemployment 7.60% compared with citywide rate of 6.3% | site | City report: San Francisco neighborhood profiles scanned page ↗ |
| 1990 | Excelsior District · other: Median household income $37,813 (113.17% of citywide median) | site | City report: San Francisco neighborhood profiles scanned page ↗ |
| 1990 | Excelsior District · other: High school or less: 56.47% of residents 25 and over | site | City report: San Francisco neighborhood profiles scanned page ↗ |
| 1990 | Excelsior district · rent usd: $712 median gross rent | site | City report: San Francisco neighborhood profiles scanned page ↗ |
| 1990 | Excelsior district · other: 3.10 persons per housing unit | site | City report: San Francisco neighborhood profiles scanned page ↗ |
| 1990 | Excelsior district · jobs: 14,234 district jobs, 16 and over, by race | site | City report: San Francisco neighborhood profiles scanned page ↗ |
| 1990-12-28 | Excelsior District · finding: did not rate quality of service as favorable | finding | City report: Taxi industry analysis, City of San Francisco scanned page ↗ |
| 1991 | Excelsior District and south central San Francisco · other: Filipino population predominant | site | City report: 1992 comprehensive housing affordability strategy, city and county of San Francisco scanned page ↗ |
| 1993 | Excelsior district · jobs: 7,025 total jobs by land use | site | City report: San Francisco neighborhood profiles scanned page ↗ |
| 1993 | Excelsior district · jobs: 1,303 office jobs (18.55% of district jobs) | site | City report: San Francisco neighborhood profiles scanned page ↗ |
| 1993 | Excelsior district · jobs: 1,994 retail jobs (28.38% of district jobs) | site | City report: San Francisco neighborhood profiles scanned page ↗ |
| 1993 | Excelsior district · jobs: 1,714 industrial jobs (24.40% of district jobs) | site | City report: San Francisco neighborhood profiles scanned page ↗ |
| 1993 | Excelsior district · jobs: 1,913 cultural/institutional jobs (27.23% of district jobs) | site | City report: San Francisco neighborhood profiles scanned page ↗ |
| 1993 | Excelsior district · jobs: 25 hotel jobs (0.35% of district jobs) | site | City report: San Francisco neighborhood profiles scanned page ↗ |
| 1993 | Excelsior district · jobs: 76 other jobs (1.08% of district jobs) | site | City report: San Francisco neighborhood profiles scanned page ↗ |
| 1994 | Filipino immigrant population · other: concentrated in the Excelsior District | finding | City report: Hunger in San Francisco : fragmented services, unmet needs scanned page ↗ |
| 1995 | Excelsior district · other: Total building permit applications filed in 1995: 2,127 | site | City report: San Francisco neighborhood profiles scanned page ↗ |
| 1997 | Excelsior District · units: housing unit density 8.8 units per acre, versus 11.0 citywide | site | City report: San Francisco neighborhood profiles scanned page ↗ |
| 2008 | The Mayor may accept and spend a $50,000 (≈ $78,248 in 2026 dollars) gift from Macy's West, Inc. for the Excelsior District Youth Center. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2008 | The Mayor would accept and spend a $50,000 (≈ $78,248 in 2026 dollars) gift from Macy's West, Inc. for the Excelsior District Youth Center. | resolution | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2008-11-04 | The city adopted a resolution accepting a $50,000 (≈ $78,248 in 2026 dollars) gift from Macy's West for the Excelsior District Youth Center. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2024-03-19 | Excelsior district's management contract approved | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
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