Islais Creek Channel
Named in the records1910–2015
85 records of San Francisco tie this place, 1910–2015: 46 decisions of the Board of Supervisors and 39 facts read from city reports. Open the full list, with filters for years, kind and outcome.
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The 60 most telling of its 85 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | Islais Creek Channel · other: lands within Islais Creek Channel in private ownership; City has no right, title or claim | finding | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | Ordinance No. 270 Section 1 amendment petition · proposes: Amend Section 1 to allow a drawbridge across Islais Creek Channel on a line with the established line of Kentucky Street | action | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | Islais Creek Channel drawbridge · lead agency: Board of Public Works | recommendation | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | Kentucky Street drawbridge across Islais Creek Channel · other: plans submitted and finally approved; work commenced on bridge after receipt of necessary moneys | event | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1916-01-31 | Supervisor Power's proposed resolution for February 1916 street, sewer and Islais Creek channel funds was passed for printing. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1916-03-13 | Street levels set around Islais Creek Channel and San Bruno Avenue | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1916-03-20 | Street levels set around Islais Creek Channel and San Bruno Avenue | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1916-05-09 | Grades reset on Boylston Street between Silver Avenue and Islais Creek Channel | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1929-04-15 | Sidewalks on Boutwell Street between Bay Shore Boulevard and Islais Creek Channel set at twelve feet, costs paid by owners. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1941-01-13 | Ordinance appropriating $3200 (≈ $73,347 in 2026 dollars) for extra costs on Bayshore Boulevard paving between Waterloo Street and Islais Creek Channel passed for second reading. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1941-01-27 | Supervisors approved $3,200 (≈ $73,347 in 2026 dollars) in extra costs for improving Bayshore Boulevard from Waterloo Street to Islais Creek Channel. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1951-11-05 | City accepted the State Board of Harbor Commissioners' permit to build sewers at Islais Creek Channel and Central Basin. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1952-10-14 | Ordinance setting street grades on Boutwell Street between Islais Creek Channel and Helena Streets passed for second reading. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1952-10-27 | Finally passed an ordinance establishing street grades on Boutwell Street between Islais Creek Channel and Helena Street. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1953-01-26 | Western Pacific Railroad seeks a spur track across Islais Creek Channel | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1953-02-02 | Board passed permission for Western Pacific Railroad Company to build and run a spur track along Islais Creek Channel and Boutwell Street. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1953-02-02 | Western Pacific Railroad allowed a spur track across Islais Creek Channel | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1954 | San Francisco Harbor maintenance dredging · other: Islais Creek Channel maintenance dredging, San Francisco Harbor, 1954-1988 (as printed in table row) | project | City report: Status and trends report on dredging and waterway modification in the San Francisco Estuary scanned page ↗ |
| 1957-08-19 | Part of Islais Creek Channel proposed for closing | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1957-09-16 | Streets Committee recommended vacating part of Islais Creek Channel between Helena and Industrial Streets; the vote continues on the next page. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1957-09-16 | Part of Islais Creek Channel closed for good | resolution | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1957-09-16 | Hearing on closing Islais Creek Channel between Helena and Industrial Streets | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1958-03-24 | Boutwell Street and the Islais Creek Channel to be improved | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1958-03-31 | Improvement of Boutwell Street and Islais Creek Channel between Industrial Street and Helena Street was ordered and passed. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1959-02-09 | Assessment for improving Boutwell Street and Islais Creek Channel confirmed after a hearing of protests, with no speakers. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1960-02-23 | State to pay $3,130 (≈ $35,629 in 2026 dollars) for the damaged Islais Creek Channel sewer; passed first reading only; no final vote yet | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1960-02-23 | City takes on Islais Creek sewer; state pays $3,130 (≈ $35,629 in 2026 dollars) | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1968-11-04 | Board passed for second reading, as amended to $188,000 (≈ $1.8 million in 2026 dollars), funds for extending an effluent outfall at Islais Creek Channel. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1968-11-04 | Islais Creek sewer outfall money cut to $188,000 (≈ $1.8 million in 2026 dollars) proposed. | pending | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1968-11-04 | Islais Creek sewer pipe money cut to $188,000 (≈ $1.8 million in 2026 dollars); final vote still due. | pending | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1968-11-12 | Islais Creek sewer pipe extension approved at $188,000 (≈ $1.8 million in 2026 dollars) | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1970-03-23 | Closing part of Islais Creek Channel sent to committee | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1970-03-23 | Intention to vacate a portion of Islais Creek Channel near Weldon Street was referred to committee. | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1970-03-23 | Plan to give up part of Islais Creek channel sent to committee. | pending | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1970-03-30 | Part of Islais Creek Channel near Weldon Street to be closed | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1970-03-30 | Part of Islais Creek Channel near Weldon Street to be closed | continued | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1970-04-27 | A public hearing was held on a proposal to vacate part of Islais Creek Channel southwesterly of Weldon Street. | hearing | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1970-04-27 | Board adopted a resolution ordering the vacation of part of Islais Creek Channel southwest of Weldon Street. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1970-05-04 | [name withheld] gave the city a quitclaim deed, at no cost, for part of Islais Creek Channel proposed for vacation. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1970-05-04 | City accepts free deed for part of Islais Creek Channel | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1972 | Islais Creek site · lead agency: Port: develop small observation areas and fishing sites on both banks | site | City report: Programs recommended for carrying out the improvement plan for recreation & open space scanned page ↗ |
| 1972 | Islais Creek site · proposes: Public access areas on two small sites at the Islais Creek channel | site | City report: Programs recommended for carrying out the improvement plan for recreation & open space scanned page ↗ |
| 1973 | Islais Creek Channel · proposes: development for loading and storage of LASH and ocean barges, west of the Third Street Bridge | project | City report: San Francisco Bay area in-depth study : vessels and port facilities analysis channels, ports and related facilities inventory scanned page ↗ |
| 1973 | North side of Islais Creek Channel · other: switching service provided by Western Pacific Railroad | site | City report: San Francisco Bay area in-depth study : vessels and port facilities analysis channels, ports and related facilities inventory scanned page ↗ |
| 1973 | Islais Creek public access sites · proposes: two small public access areas with observation areas and fishing sites on both banks, Port committed | recommendation | City report: Recreation & open space programs recommendations for implementing the recreation and open space element of the Comprehensive plan of San Francisco scanned page ↗ |
| 1973-12-03 | Draft environmental review for Islais Creek channel extension. | unknown | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1974-10-07 | Federal money approved to rebuild Third and Fourth Streets | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1975 | Container facilities · proposes: container facilities planned between Lash Terminal at Pier 96 and Islais Creek Channel at Pier 94, and at proposed Pier 72 | action | City report: Industrial trends : report containing background information for the Commerce and industry element of the Comprehensive plan of San Francisco scanned page ↗ |
| 1975 | Street network improvements, Islais Creek Channel · recommendation: Planning department should concentrate first on street improvements around Islais Creek Channel | recommendation | City report: Commercial and industrial activity in San Francisco : present characteristics and future trends : report to San Francisco Department of City Planning scanned page ↗ |
| 1975 | Department of City Planning · recommendation: Provide street network improvements in Capital Improvement Program, first around Islais Creek Channel | recommendation | City report: Commercial and industrial activity in San Francisco : present characteristics and future trends : report to San Francisco Department of City Planning scanned page ↗ |
| 1976 | Islais Creek channel study · other: feasibility study of extending the channel entrance and deepening a section of the approach area | project | City report: San Francisco Bay area in-depth study : new facility analysis scanned page ↗ |
| 1982-10-18 | The Board adopted a resolution renaming Islais Creek as Islais Creek Channel, since it is now a dredged channel. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1993-08-23 | Supervisors urged the Port Commission and Chief Administrative Officer to designate the Islais Creek Channel drawbridge as the Levon Hagop Nishkian bridge. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1993-08-23 | Board adopted a resolution urging the Port Commission to officially name the Islais Creek Channel drawbridge after Levon Hagop Nishkian. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2015 | Third Street · other: peak hour volumes increase by 59 to 80 percent, due to new traffic to/from the Hunters Point redevelopment | finding | City report: Draft environmental impact statement/draft environmental impact report for the Third Street light rail project in the City and County of San Francisco scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | Ordinance No. 260 franchise, San Francisco and San Joaquin Valley Railway · other: Franchise to cross Islais Creek Channel diagonally through Kentucky Street, granted by Ordinance No. 260 | measure | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1972 | City and County of San Francisco sewer pipe repair, Islais Creek Channel · approved: dredge 60 cubic yards of material to repair a sewer pipe | action | City report: Minor permits granted since ... Commission meeting. 1972 scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | Islais Creek Bridge · other: trunnion bascule bridge under construction by Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway and Southern Pacific | building | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | Board of Supervisors Journal Resolution, Kentucky Street drawbridge · adopted: Journal Resolution adopted by Board of Supervisors | event | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | Kentucky Street drawbridge across Islais Creek Channel · adopted: Board of Supervisors resolution directing Santa Fe Railway to construct drawbridge at Kentucky Street | action | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
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