Geneva Avenue
Named in the records1910–2026
761 records of San Francisco tie this place, 1910–2026: 701 decisions of the Board of Supervisors and 60 facts read from city reports. Open the full list, with filters for years, kind and outcome.
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- 761: 701 Board decisions, 60 facts from city reports
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- 1910–2026
What the records say
The 60 most telling of its 761 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1919-09-15 | The Board asked the City Engineer to study and cost a Municipal Railway extension from Potrero avenue and Army street into the Geneva district. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1926-10-25 | Board appropriated County Road Fund money for twelve street improvements, including Geneva Avenue, Garfield Street and Bay Shore Highway. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1928-12-03 | Proposed rezoning of Geneva Avenue lots near Huron Avenue from First Residential to Commercial and Second Residential districts; passed for printing. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1928-12-10 | Strip of Geneva Avenue near Huron Avenue rezoned from First Residential to Commercial and Second Residential districts, finally passed. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1930-01-06 | Approved County Road Fund money to reconstruct Broadway between Hyde and Jones streets and build a Geneva Avenue fence. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1931-04-27 | Property owners appealed the City Planning Commission's denial of rezoning Alemany Boulevard between Geneva Avenue and Niagara Street; the hearing was laid over one week. | continued | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1934-06-25 | Market Street Railway Company granted revocable permission to run a bus line over Geneva Avenue to the San Mateo County line. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1934-06-25 | Market Street Railway Company was granted revocable permission to run buses over Geneva Avenue and nearby streets. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1937-03-08 | Board adopted a resolution ordering condemnation of a 22-foot strip of land along Geneva Avenue for a public street. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1937-09-07 | Geneva Avenue declared a major road, neighbors spared the paving cost | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1938-04-25 | Board set May 2, 1938 as the hearing date for the appeal against denied rezoning at Alemany Boulevard and Geneva Avenue. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1938-05-09 | Bardini's bid to rezone the northeast corner of Alemany Boulevard and Geneva Avenue to commercial failed, leaving the Planning Commission's denial in place. | refused | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1938-05-09 | Rezoning refusal at Alemany and Geneva Avenue left standing | refused | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1940-03-04 | The Board adopted a resolution renaming part of Walbridge Street, from Carter Street to the County Line, as Geneva Avenue. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1940-03-04 | Part of Walbridge Street renamed Geneva Avenue | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1942-03-09 | A 22-foot strip of land along Geneva Avenue, acquired from the Gough Street Railroad Company in 1937, dedicated as public street. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1942-11-09 | Board passed an ordinance authorizing an agreement with San Mateo County to widen Geneva Avenue, plus $10,000 (≈ $206,712 in 2026 dollars) for land purchase. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1945-10-01 | Board refused to overturn the City Planning Commission's denial of rezoning the southwest corner of Geneva Avenue and Paris Street. | refused | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1945-10-01 | Geneva Avenue and Paris Street rezoning hearing moved to September 24 | refused | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1945-10-01 | Shops refused at Geneva Avenue and Paris Street | refused | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1946-03-18 | Board adopted resolution starting eminent domain to take land for widening Geneva Avenue from Mission Street to Alemany Boulevard. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1946-04-08 | Board finally passed $15,000 (≈ $259,185 in 2026 dollars) to complete property purchases for extending Geneva Avenue from Mission Street to Alemany Boulevard. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1946-06-17 | 880 Geneva Avenue to be sold at auction for the widening | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1946-06-17 | 880 Geneva Avenue building to be sold at public auction | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1947-01-27 | Approved public auction sale of the city-owned building at 5118-5120 Mission Street, acquired for the Geneva Avenue widening. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1947-05-26 | City authorized public auction sale of buildings acquired for widening Geneva Avenue from Mission Street to Alemany Boulevard. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1950-01-16 | Geneva Avenue to be opened from Alemany Boulevard to Mission Street | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1951-08-27 | Final passage sets jitney bus fares of 15 or 25 cents on Mission Street routes between Ferry Building and Geneva Avenue. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1951-11-26 | Board sets December 3, 1951 hearing on appeal against refused rezoning of Geneva Avenue and San Jose Avenue property. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1951-12-03 | Appeal of the Planning Commission's refusal to rezone Geneva Avenue property from residential to commercial was continued. | continued | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1951-12-10 | Cayuga Improvement Association's objection to rezoning Geneva Avenue property to commercial was refused and ordered filed. | refused | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1954-04-12 | Board set an April 19, 1954 hearing on an appeal of the planning commission's Geneva Avenue rezoning. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1954-04-19 | Board refused to overturn the Planning Commission's approval rezoning two Geneva Avenue parcels, which therefore stands. | refused | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1957-08-12 | Hearing set for the Alemany Boulevard and Geneva Avenue rezoning appeal | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1957-08-12 | Appeal over the planning commission's refusal to rezone the southeast corner of Alemany Boulevard and Geneva Avenue to commercial. | continued | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1957-08-19 | Appeal against the Planning Commission's refusal to rezone the southeast corner of Alemany Boulevard and Geneva Avenue to commercial. | refused | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1957-09-03 | Rezoning of the Alemany Boulevard and Geneva Avenue corner to commercial was refused, upholding the Planning Commission's denial. | refused | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1957-09-03 | The Board refused to overturn the Planning Commission's denial of rezoning the northeast corner of Alemany Boulevard and Geneva Avenue to commercial use. | refused | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1960-05-26 | Appeal against Alemany Boulevard commercial change refused a hearing | refused | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1962-10-15 | $650,000 (≈ $7.3 million in 2026 dollars) to buy land for widening Geneva Avenue | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1963-12-23 | Purchase of property from [name withheld] for $20,750 (≈ $228,481 in 2026 dollars) to widen Geneva Avenue was adopted. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1964-01-27 | Board approves widening and extending Geneva Avenue to Ocean Avenue | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1964-03-30 | Surplus city land on Geneva Avenue to be sold | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1964-04-06 | Public Works surplus property on Geneva Avenue between Cayuga Avenue and Delano Street was sold, passed on final vote. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1964-04-06 | Surplus city land on Geneva Avenue to be sold | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1964-06-29 | Surplus city land sold on Geneva Avenue between Cayuga and Delano | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1965-02-15 | Purchase of land from [name withheld] for $19,500 (≈ $208,582 in 2026 dollars), needed to extend and widen Geneva Avenue, approved. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1965-04-05 | Carter Street lots rezoned from homes to shops near Geneva Avenue | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1965-05-17 | Eminent domain acquisition of property for the Geneva Avenue extension and widening approved, cost not to exceed $360,000 (≈ $3.9 million in 2026 dollars). | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1967-01-09 | Purchase of property from [name withheld] and [name withheld] for $400 (≈ $4,035 in 2026 dollars) for widening Geneva Avenue passed for second reading. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1969-06-23 | About six acres of vacant land south of Geneva Avenue and west of Carter Street was proposed for rezoning to R-1, passed for second reading. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1970-03-23 | After a hearing with no protests, the Board adopted the [name withheld] improvement work north of Geneva Avenue, done by Annuzzi Concrete Service. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1974-08-19 | Four vacant city lots sold to B.R.[name withheld] for $49,250 (≈ $336,598 in 2026 dollars) | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1992-04-13 | Two-family housing proposed for Howth Street at Geneva Avenue | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1992-04-20 | Two-family housing proposed for Howth Street at Geneva Avenue | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1999-02-08 | Collapsed sewer on Geneva Avenue replaced for $74,467 (≈ $150,606 in 2026 dollars) | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2002-08-19 | Disapproval of a conditional use for a four-story mixed-use building at 1005-1007 Geneva Avenue was upheld. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2002-12-09 | Board adopted findings supporting the Planning Department's conditional use approval for 965-985 Geneva Avenue and 852 Paris Street, the Apollo Theater site. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2007-03-06 | Proposed ordinance appropriating $1,044,490 (≈ $1.7 million in 2026 dollars) for Geneva Avenue Car Barn repairs and $300,000 (≈ $487,513 in 2026 dollars) for Alemany Boulevard greening passed first reading. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2009-07-21 | Subdivision map approved for forty-eight flats at 1888 Geneva Avenue | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
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