Hetch Hetchy Reservoir
Named in the records1907–1974
31 records of San Francisco tie this place, 1907–1974: 30 decisions of the Board of Supervisors and 1 fact read from city reports. Open the full list, with filters for years, kind and outcome.
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- 31: 30 Board decisions, 1 fact from city reports
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- 1907–1974
What the records say
All 31 records, in date order. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1907-07-16 | Board repealed its earlier resolution abandoning the Hetch Hetchy reservoir application and asked the Mayor to represent it at rehearing. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1908 | Mayor authorized to urge the Interior Secretary to favourably decide the city's Hetch Hetchy reservoir site application. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1908 | Interior Secretary reinstates San Francisco's application for Hetch Hetchy reservoir rights inside Yosemite National Park. | other | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1908 | Proposed agreement to buy Elmer E. Smith's Tuolumne County lands for Hetch Hetchy reservoir sites was passed for printing. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1908-06-01 | Board ratifies City Engineer Marsden Manson's petition for Lake Eleanor and Hetch Hetchy reservoir sites, accepting Interior Department conditions. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1908-11-30 | Giannini and Manson were authorized to go to Washington to secure Congress's approval of Hetch Hetchy reservoir sites. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1909-01-04 | Board asks the State Legislature to urge Congress to approve the city's Hetch Hetchy reservoir grant. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1909-01-04 | Congress urged to confirm the Hetch Hetchy reservoir grant | resolution | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1909-09-27 | Funding of $13,128.77 (≈ $491,512 in 2026 dollars) for clearing timber at Hetch Hetchy reservoir sites was introduced by Johnston and deferred; Pollok's accounting motion carried. | resolution | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1909-09-27 | Resolution to spend $13,128.77 (≈ $491,512 in 2026 dollars) from the Water Supply Fund clearing Hetch Hetchy reservoir sites was passed for printing. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1909-10-04 | Resolution adopted setting aside $13,128.77 (≈ $491,512 in 2026 dollars) from the Water Supply Fund to clear timber from Hetch Hetchy reservoir sites. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1911 | Proposed resolution would send the City Attorney to Washington to seek changes to an order threatening the Hetch Hetchy reservoir site. | resolution | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1913-01-06 | The Board adopted locations and authorized the Mayor to apply to federal authorities for the Hetch Hetchy reservoir and aqueduct. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1913-01-06 | Board adopted the amended locations of Hetch Hetchy reservoir, dam site and aqueduct right of way in Tuolumne County. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1915-08-16 | Ordinance proposed to authorize clearing part of the Hetch Hetchy reservoir site by contract. | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1915-08-23 | Bill 3729 proposes clearing part of the Hetch Hetchy reservoir site under a Board of Public Works contract; outcome continues on next page. | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1916-03-13 | A. J. Reeder was granted a ninety-day extension to finish clearing the Hetch Hetchy reservoir site, on Public Works' recommendation. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1916-06-12 | Board adopted a 90-day extension for A. J. Reeder to finish clearing the Hetch Hetchy reservoir site. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1922-11-27 | City accepts offer to sell a 10-acre Tuolumne County tract for $150 (≈ $3,008 in 2026 dollars) for the Hetch Hetchy reservoir. | resolution | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1926-05-24 | Resolution proposes acquiring rights of way for the Hetch Hetchy reservoir on Moccasin Creek in Tuolumne County. | resolution | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1928-10-01 | Resolution proposes approving trail locations along the north side of Hetch Hetchy reservoir, to be sent to the Secretary of the Interior. | resolution | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1929-02-11 | Proposed trail locations and drawings near Hetch Hetchy Reservoir came before the Board for approval. | resolution | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1930-08-11 | George W. Kneass Company was listed for $1,002.50 (≈ $20,226 in 2026 dollars) for a yawl and motor for the Hetch Hetchy reservoir. | claim | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1932-02-15 | An ordinance trading city-owned land in Tuolumne County for other land needed for Hetch Hetchy Reservoir passed first reading. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1932-02-15 | Ordinance passed trading city-owned land in Tuolumne County to Jos. J. Musante for Hetch Hetchy reservoir land. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1950-11-06 | Board passed on first reading a $1,980 (≈ $27,682 in 2026 dollars) appropriation for a Hetch Hetchy reservoir keeper position, abolishing a laborer post. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1960-09-12 | Board finally passed removal of one Hetch Hetchy reservoir keeper position from the city salary ordinance. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1960-09-12 | Proposed ordinance would appropriate $10,017 (≈ $114,025 in 2026 dollars) so seven Hetch Hetchy reservoir keepers can work an extended week. | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1974 | Hetch Hetchy reservoir and aqueduct system · other: present capacity of 295 mgd, supplying San Francisco and parts of Peninsula, Alameda and [name withheld] counties | site | City report: Tentative water quality control plan : San Francisco Bay Basin (2) : abstract scanned page ↗ |
| 1974-12-23 | $264,000 (≈ $1.8 million in 2026 dollars) approved for Hetch Hetchy reservoir works | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1974-12-23 | $264,000 (≈ $1.8 million in 2026 dollars) approved for Hetch Hetchy reservoir works. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
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