Richmond District
Named in the records1870–2025
233 records of San Francisco tie this place, 1870–2025: 141 decisions of the Board of Supervisors and 92 facts read from city reports. Open the full list, with filters for years, kind and outcome.
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- 233: 141 Board decisions, 92 facts from city reports
- Years
- 1870–2025
What the records say
The 60 most telling of its 233 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1870 | Earlier buildings near Geary Boulevard, Inner Richmond · built year: as early as the 1870's | property_record | City report: An architectural guide to remodeling and restoration in the inner Richmond District scanned page ↗ |
| 1908-02-03 | Ordinance passed accepting a deed from Baker's Beach Land Company for extending Thirty-second Avenue in the Richmond District. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1909 | Ocean Shore Railway Company agreed not to use steam locomotives in the Richmond District, and the Board accepted that agreement. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1909-09-20 | The fifteen-mile speed limit for streetcars was extended from First to Fifteenth avenues in the Richmond District. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1909-11-15 | Proposed renaming of many San Francisco streets, opposed by Richmond District speakers over Spanish names, was passed for printing. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1909-12-13 | A School Department lot on Sixth Avenue in the Richmond District was dedicated to Police Department use. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1909-12-20 | Bill 1141 passed to set aside a Richmond District school lot on Sixth Avenue for Police Department use. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1910-06-13 | Fred Leffler and Metropolis Construction were paid for sewer work on Taraval Street and the West Richmond District. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1910-09-01 | Metropolis Construction Company granted sixty more days to finish sewers in the West Richmond District. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1910-09-26 | Metropolis Construction Company was granted sixty more days to finish sewer construction in the West Richmond District. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1910-10-18 | Geo. F. Baum invited supervisors to a Richmond District meeting on removing cemeteries, and the invitation was adopted. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1911 | Richmond District Spring Carnival Committee granted an outdoor permit for a carnival on Clement Street, waiving the license fee. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1911-07-03 | $16,000 (≈ $577,613 in 2026 dollars) set aside for building a fire station in the Richmond District for Engine Company No. 44. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1912 | Board asks Public Works to recommend grading several Richmond District streets not yet graded. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1912-05-27 | A school lot near Geary Street in the Richmond District was transferred to the Fire Department. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1913 | Supervisor Murdock's resolution asks the Streets Committee to study extending Post Street westerly to Clement Street in the Richmond District. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1914-08-31 | Intention to change street grades on several Richmond district avenues and Cabrillo Street approved, following Public Works recommendation. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1915-01-04 | J. B. Rogers was granted a 20-day extension to finish drilling Well No. 617 in the Richmond District. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1915-06-14 | City Engineer asked to report on his investigation of well boring in the Richmond District. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1915-06-28 | Board set aside $1,000 (≈ $33,360 in 2026 dollars) from the Library Fund for grounds around the new Richmond District branch library. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1917-01-15 | The official grades of Anza Street and Thirtieth and Thirty-first Avenues were re-established in the Richmond district. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1917-11-12 | A bill to rename the Richmond District as Park-Presidio District was laid over one week. | continued | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1917-11-19 | A bill proposed renaming the Richmond District to Park-Presidio District; the Board heard residents in favor and it continues onward. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1917-11-19 | The Richmond District to be renamed the Park-Presidio District | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1917-11-26 | The Richmond District to be renamed the Park-Presidio District | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1918-03-11 | Plans proposed for a new school in the Richmond District | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1918-07-22 | The Board finally passed $7,188.70 (≈ $160,408 in 2026 dollars) from the school bond fund for plans for a proposed Richmond District School. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1918-12-23 | The Board appropriated $7,188.70 (≈ $160,408 in 2026 dollars) from school bond funds for plans for the proposed Richmond District School. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1918-12-23 | $7,188.70 (≈ $160,408 in 2026 dollars) set aside for plans of a proposed Richmond District school | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1919-03-10 | A bill proposes selling a surplus Richmond District lot at Eighteenth avenue and Cabrillo street, after the Board of Education found it unsuitable for school use. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1919-03-10 | Proposed private sale of city-owned land on Eighteenth Avenue in the Richmond District, released by the Board of Education as unsuitable for a school. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1922-03-27 | A request to investigate a new building for Roosevelt Grammar School in the Richmond District was referred to committee. | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1929-10-07 | Board expresses sorrow at the death of Rev. Edward J. Doran, priest of the Richmond District parish. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1939 | Gate at 24th and Lake limits Richmond District sewer flow | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1942-05-25 | $125,000 (≈ $2.6 million in 2026 dollars) added for a Richmond District emergency hospital at Sixth Avenue | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1967-03-13 | Resolution on East half of Lot 7, Block 1779 adopted | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1971 | Forty-five year old home (six-room Richmond District home) · other: six-room home in Richmond District, well built and maintained | building | City report: Examples show how FACE works scanned page ↗ |
| 1973-07-02 | Family definition changed for area bounded by Arguello and Funston approved | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1973-10-29 | Some Inner Richmond lots limited to fewer homes each | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1973-11-19 | Inner Richmond zoning change passed first vote; not final. | pending | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1974-01-14 | Parking rules set on Richmond District streets for street cleaning | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1974-01-14 | Parking rules set on Richmond District streets for street cleaning. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1976-07-12 | City calls for halt to Inner Richmond traffic barriers | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1976-07-12 | City calls for halt to Inner Richmond traffic barriers | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1978 | Residential rezoning in Richmond district · rezoned: Residential rezoning adopted in 1978 assures protection of low-intensity neighborhood character | finding | City report: Downtown : proposal as adopted by the City Planning Commission as a part of the master plan scanned page ↗ |
| 1978 | Residential rezoning · rezoned: residential rezoning adopted in 1978 | measure | City report: The downtown plan : proposal for citizen review scanned page ↗ |
| 1985-08-19 | Public Works asked to study parking in the Outer Richmond District for a possible residential preferential parking district. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1985-08-19 | Police Chief asked to step up litter patrols in the Richmond District. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1985-08-19 | Public Works asked to post multilingual No Litter signs on Geary and Clement Streets in the Richmond District. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1986 | Nelder asked the City Attorney to draft legislation adding metered parking floors in the Inner Richmond District. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1987-08-03 | Hongisto asked the City Attorney to add a one-year demolition moratorium to interim controls for the Richmond District. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1990 | Balboa Reservoir · alternative: could serve the lower elevations of the Sunset pressure zone and virtually the entire Richmond District | alternative | City report: Final report Balboa and Francisco Reservoirs needs assessment scanned page ↗ |
| 1990 | Richmond district · units: Housing Units 38,751 | site | City report: San Francisco neighborhood profiles scanned page ↗ |
| 1990 | Richmond district · other: Housing Units per Acre 9.30 (citywide average 11.00) | site | City report: San Francisco neighborhood profiles scanned page ↗ |
| 1995-09-11 | Board orders its October 16, 1995 meeting held at George Washington High School in the Richmond District. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1995-12-04 | The Board adopted a motion holding its February 12, 1996 meeting at George Washington High School in the Richmond District. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1997 | Richmond District · other: housing unit density 9.3 units per acre | finding | City report: San Francisco neighborhood profiles scanned page ↗ |
| 2009-02-24 | Ordinance to re-establish the Richmond District name for the area north of Golden Gate Park passed on first reading. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2009-02-24 | Ordinance to re-establish the Richmond District name for the area north of Golden Gate Park passed on first reading. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2009-03-03 | Ordinance rescinds Ordinance 4397 and re-establishes the name Richmond District for the area north of Golden Gate Park. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
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