Polk Street district
Named in the records1909–2016
27 records of San Francisco tie this place, 1909–2016: 18 decisions of the Board of Supervisors and 9 facts read from city reports. Open the full list, with filters for years, kind and outcome.
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- 27: 18 Board decisions, 9 facts from city reports
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- 1909–2016
What the records say
All 27 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1909 | The Polk Street District Association petitioned for building the new Spring Valley School, funded by the 1908 bond issue; referred to committee. | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1909-05-17 | Polk Street District Association offered to buy $5000 (≈ $187,189 in 2026 dollars) of bonds to repair Polk Street from Sacramento to Pacific avenue. | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1909-06-07 | The Polk Street District Association protested a proposed tuberculosis hospital on Jackson Street; the protest was referred to committee. | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1909-08-30 | Polk Street District Association asks that the new Lowell High School be sited facing Hyde, Pine and Bush streets; referred. | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1910-04-04 | The Polk Street District Association protested a laundry and stable permit on Broadway; referred to committee. | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1910-11-14 | The Polk Street District Association protested the Bothin Estate Company's bid to run a garage on Broadway, referred to the Fire Committee. | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1968-08-19 | Parking Authority is appropriated $255,000 (≈ $2.5 million in 2026 dollars) to build the Polk Street District Parking Facility, passed for second reading. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1968-08-19 | $255,000 (≈ $2.5 million in 2026 dollars) Polk Street parking facility still awaiting final vote. | pending | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1968-08-26 | The Board of Supervisors finally passed $255,000 (≈ $2.5 million in 2026 dollars) for a Parking Authority parking facility in the Polk Street district. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1968-08-26 | Parking Authority appropriation of $255,000 (≈ $2.5 million in 2026 dollars) for building the Polk Street District Parking Facility was finally passed. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1968-09-03 | $255,000 (≈ $2.5 million in 2026 dollars) voted to build public parking in the Polk Street district | motion | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1968-09-03 | $255,000 (≈ $2.5 million in 2026 dollars) Polk Street parking facility approved | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1978-03-27 | $32,900 (≈ $170,020 in 2026 dollars) voted for engineering on the Polk Street district project | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1978-03-27 | Money for Polk Street district project moves toward final vote. | pending | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1978-04-03 | $32,900 (≈ $170,020 in 2026 dollars) voted for engineering on the Polk Street district project | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1987 | Polk Street District zoning · other: Existing zoning for the Polk Street District is C-2 except for the area at California, Larkin, and Hyde Streets which is RC-3 | finding | City report: Neighborhood commercial rezoning : economic impact assessment scanned page ↗ |
| 1987 | Polk Street District zoning · other: Height limit requirements are the same under both existing and proposed zoning for Polk Street | finding | City report: Neighborhood commercial rezoning : economic impact assessment scanned page ↗ |
| 1987 | Polk Street district · finding: Physical development estimates are similar under both zonings for the Polk Street district | finding | City report: Neighborhood commercial rezoning : economic impact assessment scanned page ↗ |
| 1987 | Polk Street district · other: Commercial development might occur at an average rate of 8000 to 9000 square feet a year under both zonings | finding | City report: Neighborhood commercial rezoning : economic impact assessment scanned page ↗ |
| 1987 | Polk Street district · other: Overall commercial development about 8000 square feet less under proposed zoning than existing zonings | finding | City report: Neighborhood commercial rezoning : economic impact assessment scanned page ↗ |
| 1987 | Polk Street district · units: Proposed zoning expected to yield about 8 more new residential units than existing zoning | finding | City report: Neighborhood commercial rezoning : economic impact assessment scanned page ↗ |
| 1987 | Polk Street district · finding: Long term economic viability of Polk Street economy appears strong due to high residential population density | finding | City report: Neighborhood commercial rezoning : economic impact assessment scanned page ↗ |
| 1987 | Polk Street district · finding: Proposed zoning permits a housing density ratio twice as high as existing zoning | finding | City report: Neighborhood commercial rezoning : economic impact assessment scanned page ↗ |
| 1987 | Polk Street district · finding: Field interviews suggest economic demand on Polk Street at the present time is not strong | finding | City report: Neighborhood commercial rezoning : economic impact assessment scanned page ↗ |
| 2009-07-28 | Supervisor Chiu proposed lowering the threshold for tobacco paraphernalia stores in the Polk Street district; sent to committee. | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2009-12-15 | Tobacco paraphernalia shops would be barred from the Polk Street district; the ordinance passed first reading. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2016-04-26 | Proposed 90-day extension for Planning Commission review of a formula retail ban in the Polk Street district, File No. 160102, referred for adoption. | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
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