Front Street
Named in the records1852–2024
264 records of San Francisco tie this place, 1852–2024: 237 decisions of the Board of Supervisors and 27 facts read from city reports. Open the full list, with filters for years, kind and outcome.
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- 264: 237 Board decisions, 27 facts from city reports
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- 1852–2024
What the records say
The 60 most telling of its 264 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1908-04-13 | Proposed ordinance would let Virginia Vanderbilt build and run a spur track along Front Street. | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1908-06-08 | Virginia Vanderbilt was granted a revocable permit to build a spur track across Broadway and along Front Street. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1909-12-06 | James Otis to be given a rail spur on Front Street; passed first reading only | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1911 | C. A. Hutton Flour Company was granted a revocable permit to build and operate a spur track along Front street. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1916 | Petition to revoke Virginia Vanderbilt's spur track permit at Front Street and Pacific was adopted. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1916-03-13 | Petition by Virginia Vanderbilt to revoke her spur track permit at Front and Pacific Streets was adopted. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1916-03-13 | Petition to revoke Virginia Vanderbilt's spur track permit on Front Street near Pacific Street was denied. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1916-06-12 | The Board stated its intention to change street grades on Pacific street near Front street. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1916-09-11 | Official grades on Pacific Street near Front Street were changed and re-established by Ordinance 3884. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1917-07-02 | Jacob Dold Packing Company gets a spur track on Front Street | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1917-10-22 | Board declares intention to change Front Street grades near Broadway, with public notice to be posted first. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1917-12-24 | Street levels to be changed on Front Street near Broadway | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1918-01-07 | Street levels changed on Front Street near Broadway | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1921-10-03 | Ordinance grants H. P. Anderson permission to lay a spur track on Front Street between Jackson and Pacific Streets. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1921-10-17 | Mayor Rolph vetoed H. F. Anderson's Front Street spur track permit, giving protesting merchants a hearing on October 24, 1921. | vetoed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1921-10-24 | Mayor vetoes the Front Street rail spur after 29 merchants protest | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1921-10-24 | Mayor vetoes the Front Street rail spur after 29 merchants protest | vetoed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1922-12-11 | Proposed revocable permit would let Fred W. Hollman build a spur track off Front Street. | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1923-02-13 | Zellerbach Paper Company granted permission to build and operate a spur track on Front Street. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1923-02-13 | Fred W. Hollman granted permission to build and operate a spur track on Front Street. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1924-10-14 | Chas. R. Burrows was granted permission to operate a parking station at 224 Front Street, with no greasing or washing racks. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1925-09-21 | Ross Wilson refused the parking station at 224 Front Street | refused | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1926-01-18 | Anderson's Front Street item, between Jackson and Pacific Streets, was vetoed. | vetoed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1929-01-28 | Ross Wilson was granted permission to operate an automobile parking station on the south side of Sacramento Street near Front Street. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1930 | Front Street development · built: development of Front Street completed | building | City report: Downtown plan : an ordinance of the City and County of San Francisco scanned page ↗ |
| 1930-01-27 | Loading zones set at four addresses, including the Front Street wholesale grocery and Lincoln University's freight entrance. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1930-04-28 | Golden Gate Grape and Juice Company proposed for permission to build a spur track on Front Street between Vallejo and Green Streets. | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1931-04-13 | Loading zones established at six addresses, including Victoria Hotel and Scheer & Co. on Front Street. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1931-11-30 | Loading zones granted to Western States Wholesale Grocery on Front Street | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1940-01-29 | The Board finally passed an ordinance making Davis Street southerly and Front Street northerly one-way between Pacific and Sacramento Streets. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1945-11-13 | Crocker First National Bank allowed a loading platform on Front Street | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1945-11-13 | Crocker First National Bank, trustee, was granted revocable permission to build a wooden loading platform on Front Street at Vallejo Street. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1948-06-28 | Ordinance passed approving a $600 (≈ $8,389 in 2026 dollars) compromise payment to Adah M. Blinn for injuries from a Front Street defect. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1953-03-16 | Front Street northbound between Pacific Avenue and Broadway added to the list of one-way streets, adopted by resolution. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1961 | Redevelopment Agency Site Office · other: all working sessions of the Architectural Advisory Panel were held here | site | City report: Architectural advisory panel evaluation report : Diamond Heights, Red Rock Hill competition scanned page ↗ |
| 1973-07-16 | Crosswalk on Clay Street at Front Street to go; passed first reading only | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1973-07-23 | Clay Street crosswalk at Front Street removed | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1973-07-23 | Crosswalk on Clay Street at Front Street to go | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1973-08-27 | Embarcadero Center allowed a two-level footbridge over Front Street | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1973-08-27 | Embarcadero Center may build pedestrian bridge over Front Street. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1983 | Kearny, Belden and Front Street lowrise areas · finding: Likely to be redeveloped with highrise structures if development pressures are not diverted | site | City report: The downtown plan : proposal for citizen review scanned page ↗ |
| 1983 | lowrise areas · finding: likely to be redeveloped with highrise structures if development pressures are not diverted | finding | City report: The downtown plan : proposal for citizen review scanned page ↗ |
| 1984 | Kearny Street, Belden Street, Front Street area · finding: Lowrise areas on Kearny Street, Belden Street, Front Street between California and Sacramento likely to be redeveloped with highrise if pressures not diverted | finding | City report: Downtown : proposal as adopted by the City Planning Commission as a part of the master plan scanned page ↗ |
| 1985 | Front Street redevelopment · built: warehouses and industrial buildings | building | City report: Downtown plan : an ordinance of the City and County of San Francisco scanned page ↗ |
| 1985-06-17 | Front Street to close for the opening of KGO's new building | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1987-03-23 | Koll Construction may occupy Front Street while building at 200 California | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2000-06-19 | Traffic rules changed on several streets, including a diamond lane on Stockton Street and tow-away zones on Front Street. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2007 | Ordinance proposing 225-227 Front Street move from unrated to contributory under Planning Code Article 11 passed first reading. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2007 | Board approved the final condominium map for a 73-unit mixed-use building at 733 Front Street. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2007 | Final map approved for a 73-unit mixed-use condominium project at 733 Front Street. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2007-03-06 | Board approved the final condominium map for a 73-unit mixed-use project at 733 Front Street. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2007-03-06 | The Board approved the final condominium map for a 73-unit mixed-use project at 733 Front Street. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2007-08-07 | Proposed ordinance would change 225-227 Front Street from unrated to contributory status under Article 11 landmark rules. | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2007-09-25 | 225-227 Front Street listed as a contributing historic building | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2007-10-02 | Front Street buildings at 225-227 redesignated from unrated to contributory under the city's Article 11 historic rules. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2007-10-02 | The Board finally passed a change raising 225-227 Front Street from unrated to contributory under Article 11. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2023-09-05 | Landmark status proposed for the Colombo Market Arch on Front Street | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2023-09-26 | Landmark status granted to the Colombo Market Arch on Front Street | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2023-10-03 | Landmark status proposed for the Colombo Market Arch on Front Street | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2023-10-03 | Landmark status proposed for the Colombo Market Arch on Front Street | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
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