Union Square Park
Named in the records1930–2024
30 records of San Francisco tie this place, 1930–2024: 21 decisions of the Board of Supervisors and 9 facts read from city reports. Open the full list, with filters for years, kind and outcome. See the page about Union Square Park: what it is, who appears with it.
- Kind
- Named in the records
- Records
- 30: 21 Board decisions, 9 facts from city reports
- Years
- 1930–2024
What the records say
All 30 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930-05-12 | Claim of $1,163.75 (≈ $23,480 in 2026 dollars) to G. W. Thomas Drayage & Rigging Co. for moving trees in Union Square Park is listed. | claim | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1930-05-19 | Payment of $1,163.75 (≈ $23,480 in 2026 dollars) to G. W. Thomas Drayage & Rigging Co. for moving trees in Union Square Park; listed, no vote found. | claim | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1938-06-27 | Resolution proposing a federal grant for an underground public parking station beneath Union Square Park was referred to committee. | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1938-07-05 | Board adopted resolution authorizing a federal grant application for a public parking station under Union Square Park. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1938-07-05 | Application for a federal grant for a public parking station under Union Square Park was proposed; the vote continues on the next page. | resolution | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1973 | Union Square park/parking block trip generation · finding: attracts the greatest number of both mass transit and vehicle trips | 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 ↗ |
| 1985 | Union Square Park · owned by city: not legible | property_record | City report: Real property owned by the city and county of San Francisco / 1985 scanned page ↗ |
| 1986 | Sign regulations, Union Square park · other: Roof sign limitations do not apply to signs within 200 feet of Union Square park and facing it | measure | City report: Neighborhood commercial rezoning : proposal for adoption scanned page ↗ |
| 1986 | Union Square · other: 100-foot sign height limitation does not apply to signs within 200 feet of Union Square and facing the park | site | City report: Neighborhood commercial rezoning : proposal for adoption scanned page ↗ |
| 1986 | Union Square Park · owned by city: unclear | property_record | City report: Real property owned by the city and county of San Francisco / 1986 scanned page ↗ |
| 1995 | Union Square Park · other: Building or structure requires approval by two-thirds vote of Board of Supervisors (exceptions: nurseries, equipment storage, comfort stations) | measure | City report: The charter of the City and County of San Francisco : [proposal submitted to the voters as Proposition E, Nov. 1995] scanned page ↗ |
| 1995 | Union Square Park · other: No building or structure may be erected, enlarged or expanded unless approved by two-thirds vote of Board of Supervisors (except nurseries, equipment storage, comfort stations) | site | City report: The charter of the City and County of San Francisco : [proposal of the Select Committee on Charter Reform of the Board of Supervisors, with accompanying material] scanned page ↗ |
| 1995 | Union Square Park · other: two-thirds vote requirement would be extended to any proposed structures in Union Square Park | measure | City report: The charter of the City and County of San Francisco : [proposal of the Select Committee on Charter Reform of the Board of Supervisors, with accompanying material] scanned page ↗ |
| 1998 | Stockton Street sidewalk abutting Union Square Park · other: 3.0 meters (10 feet) wide | site | 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 ↗ |
| 1999 | Proposed ordinance would approve a lease, parking revenue bonds and park maintenance agreements for Union Square Garage and Union Square Park improvements. | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1999-02-10 | Committee backed bonds to expand Union Square garage, improve park. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2012 | Proposed resolution would approve surface and subsurface structures in Union Square Park for the Central Subway station; sent to committee. | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2012-10-09 | Proposed resolution approving Central Subway station structures under Union Square Park; sent to Land Use and Economic Development Committee. | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2012-10-09 | Central Subway structures in Union Square Park sent to committee | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2012-10-23 | Central Subway station may be built under Union Square Park | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2012-10-23 | Surface and subsurface structures in Union Square Park for the Central Subway's Union Square station approved. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2012-10-23 | Union Square Park to hold Central Subway station structures | resolution | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2018-09-18 | Downtown retail zoning and Union Square park fee sent to committee | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2019-02-05 | Downtown retail zoning change and Union Square park fee proposed | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2019-04-02 | Union Square open space fee raised to $6 (≈ $7.91 in 2026 dollars) on first reading | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2019-04-09 | Union Square park fee on builders to rise; amended, no final vote yet | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2019-04-09 | Union Square open space fee proposed to rise to $6 (≈ $7.91 in 2026 dollars) | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2024-03-19 | $2,000,000 (≈ $2.1 million in 2026 dollars) state grant for Union Square Park sent to committee | resolution | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2024-04-16 | $2 million (≈ $2.1 million in 2026 dollars) state grant approved to revamp Union Square Park | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2024-04-16 | $2,000,000 (≈ $2.1 million in 2026 dollars) state grant sought to renew Union Square Park | resolution | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
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