Nob Hill
Neighbourhood1912–2023
195 records of San Francisco tie this place, 1912–2023: 145 decisions of the Board of Supervisors and 50 facts read from city reports. Open the full list, with filters for years, kind and outcome. See the page about Nob Hill: what it is, who appears with it.
- Kind
- Neighbourhood
- Records
- 195: 145 Board decisions, 50 facts from city reports
- Years
- 1912–2023
What the records say
The 60 most telling of its 195 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1931-10-05 | Mayor asked to appoint a committee to assist the Nob Hill Improvement Association's Christmas toy benefit dance. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1953-09-08 | Parking Authority $700 (≈ $8,834 in 2026 dollars) study of Nob Hill district parking demand passed for second reading over Dobbs' objection. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1953-09-14 | Parking Authority's $700 (≈ $8,834 in 2026 dollars) study of Nob Hill traffic and parking demand passed the Board, 9 to 1. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1964-08-10 | Nob Hill flower stand at 1199 Clay Street refused | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1967-04-06 | [name withheld] hotel on Nob Hill named a city landmark. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1967-09-25 | Nob Hill Association asks for an end to Wetmore Place delays | refused | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1968-09-30 | Taller buildings allowed in North Beach and Nob Hill, with permission | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1972 | Surveyed residential buildings 10 stories and over, Nob Hill · units: 12 buildings, 638 units | finding | City report: Impact of intensive, high-rise development in San Francisco. Volume III, Urban economics : an evaluation of alternate development growth strategies, Step 1 - part B, a final feasibility report scanned page ↗ |
| 1973-10-01 | The Nob Hill street flower market to be abolished; passed first reading only | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1973-10-01 | Ordinance to designate the Nob Hill Street Flower Market passed first reading on a 10-0 vote. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1973-10-09 | The Nob Hill street flower market is abolished | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1974-06-10 | Nob Hill blocks near Mason Street to be limited to fewer apartments; passed first reading only; later finally passed. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1974-06-17 | Board passed an ordinance rezoning property in the Nob Hill area from R-5 to R-4 after a referral motion failed. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1974-06-17 | Nob Hill blocks near Mason Street limited to fewer apartments | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1974-06-24 | The Old Flood Mansion on California Street to become a landmark; introduced; later finally passed. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1977-04-04 | Condominium subdivision map approved for Nob Hill Place | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1977-08-29 | Molinari asked the Municipal Railway for its view on running buses on the cable car route to Nob Hill and Russian Hill. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1977-11-14 | Condominium map approved for Nob Hill Court | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1979-06-25 | Move to send Nob Hill change back to committee voted down | rejected | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1979-07-02 | Use of a Nob Hill property officially changed. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1979-07-04 | Nob Hill property's allowed use changed; final approval | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1979-07-04 | Nob Hill property's allowed use changed; final approval. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1982-01-11 | Condominium subdivision map for 1255 California Street, also known as the Courtyard on Nob Hill, approved. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1982-01-11 | Condominium map approved for the Courtyard on Nob Hill | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1982-06-07 | Residential permit parking Area C set up in the Chinatown-Nob Hill area, with boundaries, time limits and buffer zones. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1983 | Nob Hill parcels · rezoned: Proposed for rezoning to RM-4 | recommendation | City report: The downtown plan : proposal for citizen review scanned page ↗ |
| 1983 | Nob Hill parcels · proposes: rezone from C-3-G to adjacent RM-4 district | action | City report: The downtown plan : proposal for citizen review scanned page ↗ |
| 1983-05-31 | Residential Permit Parking Area C extended in the Chinatown - Nob Hill area, adopted by the Board. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1984 | Nob Hill parcels · proposes: Rezone from C-3-G to RM-4 district | action | City report: Downtown : proposal as adopted by the City Planning Commission as a part of the master plan scanned page ↗ |
| 1984 | Residence Element - Moderately High Density redevelopment areas · proposes: Moderately High Density in major redevelopment areas and Nob Hill, Chinatown, North Beach | measure | City report: Residence : the residence element of the comprehensive plan of the city and County of San Francisco scanned page ↗ |
| 1984-06-11 | The Recreation and Park Department accepted $239,262 (≈ $775,909 in 2026 dollars) from the Nob Hill Association to renovate Huntington Park. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1984-06-11 | Recreation and Park Commission accepted gifts from Nob Hill Association and San Francisco Garden Club for Huntington Park and [name withheld] repairs. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1984-11-26 | Final negative declaration approved, finding a Nob Hill height reclassification would have no significant environmental impact. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1984-11-26 | Supervisors adopted a resolution extending to ten months the time for the Planning Commission to decide the Nob Hill rezoning. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1985-02-25 | Letter requested asking Public Works to re-evaluate mechanical street cleaning in lower Nob Hill, where parked cars are not removed. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1985-11-04 | Nob Hill interim zoning extended six months, cutting height limits from 160A to 65A between Pine and Mason streets. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1985-12-09 | Interim height limits for the Nob Hill South and East Slope area cut from 105A-160E to 65A or 80A, motion adopted. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1985-12-09 | Lower heights set in motion for the Nob Hill slopes | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1986-03-24 | Board sent a Nob Hill height and bulk reclassification ordinance to the City Planning Commission for review. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1986-03-24 | Proposed height and bulk reclassification of Nob Hill South and East Slope property was referred to the Planning, Housing and Development Committee. | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1986-04-07 | Final negative declaration adopted, finding that interim height changes for parts of Nob Hill will have no significant environmental impact. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1986-09-08 | Nob Hill height and bulk reclassification ordinance referred to the Planning, Housing and Development Committee. | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1986-09-08 | Second Nob Hill height and bulk reclassification ordinance referred to the Planning, Housing and Development Committee. | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1986-09-22 | Frank Street proposed to be renamed Nob Hill Place | continued | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1986-09-22 | Environmental review of Nob Hill height limit changes adopted, finding no significant impact on the environment. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1986-09-29 | Frank Street proposed to be renamed Nob Hill Place | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1987-04-27 | Fairmont Hotel at 950 Mason Street to be named a landmark; passed first reading only. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1987-08-10 | Residential Permit Parking Area C in Chinatown-Nob Hill was extended and more streets given time limits. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1991-09-03 | Resolution 758-91 passed for second reading, adding lots at 1208-50 Jones Street and nearby to the Nob Hill Special Use District. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1991-09-03 | A proposed reclassification adding six lots to the Nob Hill Special Use District, with a negative environmental declaration, was sponsored by Supervisor Maher. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1991-09-09 | Property at 1208-50 Jones, 1275 Clay and 1298 Sacramento Streets added to the Nob Hill Special Use District. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1991-09-09 | Planning Code amended on eating and drinking uses, private clubs and awnings; passed as companion to Nob Hill rezoning. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1998 | Nob Hill Historic District · finding: Appears eligible as contributing element to potential historic district | 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 ↗ |
| 2000-09-25 | Nob Hill Association's $90,000 (≈ $176,101 in 2026 dollars) gift for lighting at Huntington Park was accepted by resolution. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2004 | Board adopted a resolution supporting SEIU Local 1877's push to keep family-supporting jobs at Nob Hill Towers. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2010-04-30 | To uphold the environmental exemption for Nob Hill Masonic Center | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2012-04-24 | The Board adopted findings approving conditional use authorization for a project at 1111 California Street, overriding the Planning Commission. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2014-04-29 | The Recreation and Park Department may accept and spend a $350,000 (≈ $498,146 in 2026 dollars) Nob Hill Foundation grant to renovate the Huntington Park playground. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2014-04-29 | Recreation and Park Department may accept and spend a $350,000 (≈ $498,146 in 2026 dollars) Nob Hill Foundation grant to renovate Huntington Park's playground. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1986 | Nob Hill height reclassification · height ft: reduced from 160 feet to 65 feet | action | City report: Chinatown : preliminary policy and zoning recommendations : for discussion at community forums on Chinatown planning and rezoning study scanned page ↗ |
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