Polytechnic High School
Named in the records1906–1993
322 records of San Francisco tie this place, 1906–1993: 297 decisions of the Board of Supervisors and 25 facts read from city reports. Open the full list, with filters for years, kind and outcome.
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- 322: 297 Board decisions, 25 facts from city reports
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- 1906–1993
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The 60 most telling of its 322 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1909-04-10 | Proposal to construct and equip a permanent municipal building for Polytechnic High School approved. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1909-07-12 | Board declares Proposition Two bond for a Polytechnic High School building approved by more than two-thirds of voters. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1909-10-04 | Ordinance passed issuing $600,000 (≈ $22.5 million in 2026 dollars) in city bonds to build and equip a Polytechnic High School. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1909-11-29 | City Attorney asked to obtain Dillon & Hubbard's opinion on the validity of Polytechnic High School bonds. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1910-03-21 | Board of Education funds $3,400 (≈ $122,743 in 2026 dollars) for lathes and tools at Polytechnic High School. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1910-08-15 | Board set aside $20,000 (≈ $722,017 in 2026 dollars) for plans and specifications for Polytechnic High School. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1910-12-05 | Board rescinded an earlier $20,000 (≈ $722,017 in 2026 dollars) school fund and reassigned it to prepare plans for Polytechnic High School. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1911 | The Board sold $313,758 (≈ $11.3 million in 2026 dollars) of Polytechnic High School bonds to Harris Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago, the highest bidder. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1911 | Board set aside $13,000 (≈ $469,311 in 2026 dollars) from the Polytechnic High School Fund for shop buildings at Polytechnic High School. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1911 | Board adopted a $5,538 (≈ $199,926 in 2026 dollars) second installment payment to McLean & Peterson for the Polytechnic High School building. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1911 | Payment of $5,538 (≈ $199,926 in 2026 dollars) to McLeran & Peterson as a second installment on the Polytechnic High School building was adopted. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1911-04-10 | Board approved City Architect's report that $200,000 (≈ $7.2 million in 2026 dollars) for Polytechnic High School covers shop building and steel work. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1911-11-27 | Ordinance 1732 authorizes the Board of Public Works to contract for structural steel for Polytechnic High School's Academic Building, up to $75,000 (≈ $2.7 million in 2026 dollars). | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1911-11-27 | Payments totalling $17,329 (≈ $625,592 in 2026 dollars) to McLeran and Peterson for shop building work at Polytechnic High School passed. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1912-05-27 | Board authorized payments for library books, bindery work, and Polytechnic High School shop construction and electrical work. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1912-08-12 | The Board set aside $25,000 (≈ $871,394 in 2026 dollars) from Polytechnic High School bond proceeds so the Board of Education could buy equipment for the new school. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1913-03-03 | Academic Building of Polytechnic High School ordered built to Public Works plans, passed on final reading. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1913-06-06 | $222,000 (≈ $7.6 million in 2026 dollars) was approved from the Polytechnic High School bond fund for its academic building. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1913-06-09 | Supervisors appropriated $222,000 (≈ $7.6 million in 2026 dollars) from the Polytechnic High School Bond Fund for its new academic building. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1913-06-16 | Resolution asks the Board of Education to report on the change of plans for Polytechnic High School; adopted. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1913-09-29 | Payment of $16,725 (≈ $569,224 in 2026 dollars) to Newsom, Wold & Kohn for Polytechnic High School approved. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1914-07-21 | $53,696 (≈ $1.8 million in 2026 dollars) to be paid to Newsom, Wold & Kohn for Polytechnic High School; passed first reading only, no final passage found | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1914-07-27 | Board appropriates about $80,000 (≈ $2.7 million in 2026 dollars) for Polytechnic High School, Baker's Beach sewer, Geary and Fulton street work and other city projects. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1914-11-16 | Board adopted appropriations for Polytechnic High School, Municipal Railway, San Francisco Hospital, the fire alarm station, and November repairs. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1915-04-20 | Board adopted resolution appropriating $90,000 (≈ $3.0 million in 2026 dollars) to complete the Polytechnic High School academic building, awarded to P. F. Reilly. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1915-05-10 | Board passed resolution setting aside $40,000 (≈ $1.3 million in 2026 dollars) for equipment for the Polytechnic High School, after amendment. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1915-05-10 | Board sustained Supervisor Gallagher's appeal against the Chair's ruling on the Polytechnic High School equipment resolution. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1915-08-16 | Board appropriated funds for Hayes Street paving, Polytechnic High School boilers, sewer repairs and a Cherry Creek reservoir payment. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1915-10-19 | The Board appropriated about $60,000 (≈ $2.0 million in 2026 dollars) for Polytechnic High School, San Francisco Hospital, Hetch Hetchy works and a Municipal Railway carbarn. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1917-01-02 | Supervisor Power's appropriations of $417 (≈ $10,977 in 2026 dollars) for Polytechnic High School, $92.50 (≈ $2,435 in 2026 dollars) for the hospital incinerator, $32.55 (≈ $857 in 2026 dollars) for City Hall, and $300 (≈ $7,897 in 2026 dollars) for Chenery Street were adopted. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1920-03-08 | Board of Supervisors invited the Board of Education to confer on conditions at Emerson and Madison schools and Polytechnic High School. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1925-07-27 | Board moved to condemn land on Frederick Street for Polytechnic High School; Resolution 24325 presented, outcome pending. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1927-10-31 | Board of Public Works authorized to build an addition to Polytechnic High School on city land bounded by Frederick, Willard, Arguello and Stanyan streets; passed. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1928-12-10 | Mahoney Bros to build the Polytechnic High School addition | resolution | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1928-12-10 | Mahoney Bros to build the Polytechnic High School addition | resolution | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1928-12-17 | Appropriates $233,495 (≈ $4.6 million in 2026 dollars) from the special school tax for the Polytechnic High School addition and Harrison Street warehouse. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1928-12-17 | Mahoney Bros to build the Polytechnic High School addition | resolution | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1928-12-17 | Mahoney Bros to build the Polytechnic High School addition | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1929-08-12 | Equipment funds approved: $20,000 (≈ $394,082 in 2026 dollars) for Balboa High School and $3,577.67 (≈ $70,495 in 2026 dollars) for Polytechnic High School gymnasium. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1929-11-12 | Final payment of $32,080.86 (≈ $632,124 in 2026 dollars) to Mahony Bros. for general construction of Polytechnic High School additions; reported; nothing to decide. | claim | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1929-11-25 | Payment of $5,000 (≈ $98,520 in 2026 dollars) to Park Commission to asphalt an area near Kezar Stadium for Polytechnic High School approved. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1930-01-06 | Special School Tax money approved for Polytechnic High School auditorium acoustics and test borings at new school sites. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1930-02-17 | The Mayor was authorized to sell the frame building at 643-647 Frederick Street next to Polytechnic High School. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1935-08-26 | The Board authorized a federal grant application to fund a girls' gymnasium building at Polytechnic High School. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1987-01-20 | Supervisor Gonzalez moved that the City Attorney sue over referendum petitions against zoning for Balboa Reservoir and Polytechnic High School. | continued | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1987-01-20 | Ballot vote on the Polytechnic High School rezoning put off | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1987-02-17 | Board postponed sending the Polytechnic High School site rezoning at 701 Frederick Street to voters until March 2, 1987. | continued | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1987-03-09 | $1 million (≈ $3.0 million in 2026 dollars) set aside to demolish Polytechnic High School; not final. | pending | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1987-03-09 | $1 million (≈ $3.0 million in 2026 dollars) set aside to demolish Polytechnic High School; not final. | pending | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1987-03-16 | Money set aside to demolish Polytechnic High School. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1987-03-16 | Money set aside to demolish Polytechnic High School. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1987-05-18 | Poly High Associates would build single-family homes on part of Polytechnic High School; $3.5M (≈ $10.4 million in 2026 dollars) City loans sent to Finance Committee. | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1987-06-01 | Ordinance passed first reading to let Poly High Associates build single-family housing for sale on part of the Polytechnic High School site, with $3,500,000 (≈ $10.4 million in 2026 dollars) in city loans. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1987-06-02 | $1 million (≈ $3.0 million in 2026 dollars) for Polytechnic High demolition sent to committee. | pending | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1987-06-08 | Sublease of part of Polytechnic High School to Poly High Associates for lower-income housing passed on first reading as amended. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1987-06-15 | Board finally passed a sublease letting Poly High Associates build single-family housing on part of Polytechnic High School, with $3,500,000 (≈ $10.4 million in 2026 dollars) in city loans. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1987-08-17 | Ordinance 224-87 was reaffirmed, approving single-family housing for sale on part of Polytechnic High School land, with $3.5 million (≈ $10.4 million in 2026 dollars) in loans. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1987-08-17 | Ordinance reaffirmed after referendum petition: Poly High Associates may build lower-income housing on part of Polytechnic High School land. | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1987-11-10 | Vote on the Polytechnic High School site rezoning put off | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1993-05-10 | Mayor's Office of Housing authorized to negotiate exclusively to sublease Polytechnic High School gymnasiums to ISHA-POLY. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
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