Geary Boulevard
Named in the records1870–2026
1,403 records of San Francisco tie this place, 1870–2026: 1,304 decisions of the Board of Supervisors and 99 facts read from city reports. Open the full list, with filters for years, kind and outcome.
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- 1,403: 1,304 Board decisions, 99 facts from city reports
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- 1870–2026
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The 60 most telling of its 1,403 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1931-08-31 | Geary Street from Presidio Avenue to Forty-eighth Avenue was renamed Geary Boulevard by resolution. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1931-08-31 | Geary Street becomes Geary Boulevard west of Presidio Avenue | resolution | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1931-09-21 | Board rescinded the 1931 renaming of Geary Street between Presidio and Forty-eighth avenues to Geary Boulevard. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1931-09-21 | Geary Street's name changed to Geary Boulevard | resolution | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1931-09-21 | Geary Street's renaming to Geary Boulevard is undone | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1934-06-11 | Appeal against denied rezoning of Geary Boulevard near Twentieth Avenue set for hearing June 18, 1934. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1934-06-18 | Appeal approved, overturning the Planning Commission's denial, so property on Geary Boulevard near Twentieth Avenue can be rezoned from commercial to light industrial. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1934-06-18 | Rezoning refusal on Geary Boulevard near Twentieth Avenue overturned | refused | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1937-11-29 | City takes steps to acquire land on Palm Avenue near Geary Boulevard for Roosevelt Junior High School, with City Attorney to start condemnation. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1945-08-20 | Rezoning to light industry refused on Third Avenue near Geary Boulevard | refused | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1945-08-20 | Hearing set on the Third Avenue rezoning near Geary Boulevard | refused | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1947-07-28 | Buildings at Geary Boulevard and Masonic Avenue to be sold | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1951-04-23 | Hearing on vacating part of Geary Boulevard between Forty-second and Forty-third Avenues; no protests, referred to Real Estate Department. | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1954-11-29 | A hearing on appeal of the refused rezoning of Geary Boulevard property near 28th Avenue was set for December 6, 1954. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1955-01-24 | Board refused to overturn the Planning Commission, so property on south side of Geary Boulevard stays residential. | refused | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1956-10-29 | Streetcar tracks to come out of Geary Boulevard west of Masonic | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1957-01-14 | Stanyan Street between Geary Boulevard and Turk Street was renamed Stanyan Boulevard. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1957-07-29 | The Board approved eminent domain acquisition of property on Palm Avenue north of Geary Boulevard to expand Roosevelt Junior High School. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1959-10-19 | $151,000 (≈ $1.7 million in 2026 dollars) approved to move Muni facilities for Geary expressway | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1960-08-08 | Proposed rezoning of the northeast corner of Geary Boulevard and 36th Avenue from R-3 to R-1 passed for second reading. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1960-08-08 | Resolution to block abandonment of Motor Coach Line No. 2 on Geary Boulevard failed, so the bus line may be discontinued. | refused | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1960-08-15 | Corner of Geary Boulevard and Thirty-sixth Avenue limited to single houses | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1961-09-11 | National-Braemar to help pay for a footbridge over Geary Boulevard | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1962-02-13 | The Board finally passed rezoning of four parcels on Geary Boulevard, Van Ness Avenue, 14th Avenue and 27th Avenue. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1962-11-19 | Land to be swapped with the Redevelopment Agency to widen Geary Boulevard; passed first reading only | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1962-11-26 | City property conveyed to the Redevelopment Agency; city accepts $2,549.04 (≈ $28,440 in 2026 dollars) for land needed to widen Geary Boulevard. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1962-11-26 | Land swap with Redevelopment Agency for Geary Boulevard widening approved | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1964-08-10 | Supervisors finally passed a zoning change from R-3 to C-2 for Lot 2, Block 1541 on Third Avenue near Geary Boulevard. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1964-08-10 | Lot on west side of Third Avenue, south of Geary Boulevard, rezoned from R-3 to C-2 by final passage. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1965-03-22 | Zoning map change for Lot 36, Block 1064 on Commonwealth Avenue near Geary Boulevard passed for second reading. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1965-03-29 | Lot 36 on Commonwealth Avenue near Geary Boulevard was rezoned from C-2 to R-2 by ordinance after final passage. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1969-06-02 | Passed final: two parcels rezoned from residential to commercial, on Tenth Avenue near Geary Boulevard and at 420 Bosworth Street. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1970-02-16 | Board passed an ordinance rezoning the Olympic Reservoir site on Masonic Avenue north of Geary Boulevard from R-3 to C-2. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1970-02-16 | Olympic Reservoir site's use changed from apartments to business | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1970-11-30 | Property on east side of Franklin Street between Geary Boulevard and Myrtle Street rezoned from R-4 to C-2. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1971-06-01 | Site at 31st and Geary approved for 75 public senior housing units | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1971-06-07 | Board adopted resolution finding a grade separation at Geary Boulevard and Masonic Avenue necessary, authorizing a Master Agreement. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1972-05-22 | Committee-recommended ordinance to reclassify the Geary-Presidio Carbarn and Busyard from P to C-2 was refused passage for second reading. | refused | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1979-12-26 | Geary Boulevard block to be rezoned from flats to shops; passed first reading only, later finally passed | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1980-06-23 | Zoning for property at Geary Boulevard and Thirty-third Avenue changed from RM-2 to RC-2, passed for second reading. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1980-06-23 | Shops to be allowed at Geary Boulevard and Thirty-third Avenue corners; passed first reading only, later finally passed | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1980-06-30 | Shops allowed at Geary Boulevard and Thirty-third Avenue corners | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1981-05-26 | 934 Presidio Avenue and Geary Boulevard to be rezoned for homes and shops; passed first reading only. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1981-06-01 | Height limits changed at 934 Presidio Avenue and Geary Boulevard | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1982-03-29 | Height limit raised to 50 feet at 2520-2550 Geary Boulevard | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1984-09-04 | A letter was granted asking Muni to build a permanent bus stop at Geary Boulevard and Wood Street and instruct drivers to observe it. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1985-02-11 | Interim controls blocking new fast food permits on Geary Boulevard between 17th and 26th Avenues for six months were adopted. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1986-06-23 | Geary Boulevard rezoning plan sent to the Planning Commission | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1986-06-30 | Zoning map change begun for the Geary Boulevard blocks | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1988-01-04 | Findings approving a conditional use for Kaiser Permanente's San Francisco Medical Center at Geary Boulevard and St. Josephs Avenue were adopted. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1990-06-11 | Mayor urged to save the Sears store on Geary Boulevard | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1994-05-16 | Geary Boulevard and Beaumont Avenue zoning change passed for second reading | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1994-05-23 | Parts of 3425-55 Geary Boulevard and 33 Beaumont Avenue rezoned between NC-3 and RH-2 districts; ordinance passed. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1998-07-13 | Permission to build into the street adopted at 2290 Geary Boulevard | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1999-08-23 | Board passed on first reading accepting a $550,000 (≈ $1.1 million in 2026 dollars) gift for Peace Plaza and transferring the Japan Center garages to a new corporation. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2006-05-23 | Supervisors affirmed the Planning Commission's certification of the final environmental impact report for 3575 Geary Boulevard. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2006-06-06 | Board adopts findings on the Planning Commission's approval of a senior housing development at 3575 Geary Boulevard. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2007-09-25 | Findings adopted against the Starbucks permit at 4041 Geary Boulevard | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2009-05-12 | Resolution naming Van Ness Avenue and Geary Boulevard bus rapid transit San Francisco's top federal funding priority was adopted. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2011-08-02 | Geary Boulevard fast-food ban lifted; Clement Street video stores allowed | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
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