All decisions
about 290 Board decisions about Oscar Hocks, in date order. Each links to its printed page.
- Two bids for building a police patrol launch were received and referred to the Police Committee.
- Bill No. 460 amending the liquor dealers licence ordinance was passed for printing, a first step only.
- Germania Club allowed a charity ball at the Page Street Auditorium
- Eliza Place alley officially removed from city street map
- Ordinance amending the liquor dealers' license fee was laid over one week on Supervisor Hocks's motion.
- A bill to amend the liquor dealers' license penalty ordinance was passed for printing under suspension of the rules.
- Bill 418 to raise the minimum fine for liquor dealer licence violations was laid over on motion of Supervisor Hocks.
- Permission granted to several societies to hold charity masquerade balls in 1908 without the usual license fee.
- Charity masquerade balls allowed at Garibaldi Hall and Dreamland Rink
- Young Men's Hebrew Association allowed a charity ball on Page Street
- Committee's progress report on its inquiry into Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company rates was adopted.
- Shriners' circus allowed at Larkin and Hayes for the Children's Hospital
- Shriners allowed a circus on the block at Market and Twelfth
- Masquerade balls allowed for the Royal Neighbors and Buena Vista Parlor
- Billboard and bill posting regulation bills, including a substitute, were sent back to committee for further work.
- A bill requiring a license for selling sealed liquor packages was again laid over for two weeks on Supervisor Hocks's motion.
- New York Club allowed a masquerade ball at Page and Fillmore
- Billboard regulation bills, including substitute Bill No. 504, were set as a special order of business for June 1, 1908.
- The Mayor was authorized to appoint a twenty-five-citizen committee to plan the 1908 Fourth of July celebration, with $2500.
- Printing and blank-form contracts for fiscal 1908-9 awarded to eight firms, including Neal Publishing and James H. Barry Company.
- South San Francisco Juvenile Association granted permission to hold a masquerade ball at Laurel Hall without license fee.
- Payment of $2,040.84 to Leader Publishing Company for 1907 delinquent tax lists proposed and passed for printing.
- A resolution laid over a week, with no subject named
- Court Ivanhoe allowed a charity masquerade ball at Veteran's Hall
- $800,000 sewer building plan referred to the streets and sewers committee
- O. T. Ripperdan allowed a masquerade ball at Franklin Hall
- Alhambra Club and Canmakers allowed masquerade balls at the Auditorium
- Resolution 2759 grants named societies permission to hold masquerade balls without the usual license fee.
- Charity masquerade balls allowed for Prof. Thomas and L. A. McCrystle
- Hocks moved a resolution endorsing the India Basin Act passed by the Legislature in 1907; outcome not yet printed.
- Nine societies were allowed to hold masquerade balls without the usual license fee, with proceeds going to charity.
- Bill No. 714 proposed imposing a license fee on liquor dealers citywide; its outcome is not shown on this page.
- Twin Peaks Parlor and eight others allowed charity masquerade balls
- Bill No. 715, a one-day liquor license for balls and exhibitions, was laid over one week after church groups opposed it.
- Butchers' Union, Aloha Club and Glen Park Volunteer Fire Company granted free masquerade ball permits.
- Bill 724 proposing a licence on savings banks and loan corporations was sent back to the Licenses Committee.
- Bill on passenger vehicle fares in a designated district was passed for printing, then recommitted.
- Three lodges allowed free charity masquerade balls; Poppy Club pays
- Bill 725 proposing a licence on bankers was sent back to the Licenses Committee.
- Roller skating allowed at a Coliseum masquerade ball on Baker Street
- The Board granted several societies permission to hold masquerade balls in January 1909 without the usual license fee.
- Seven societies were granted permission to hold charity masquerade balls in 1909 without paying the usual license fee.
- The Victor Club sought permission to hold a masquerade ball; the outcome is printed on the next page.
- Board granted several societies permission to hold masquerade balls in January and February 1909 without license fees.
- Board waives the usual licence fee for five societies' charity masquerade balls in early 1909.
- Several lodges and societies were granted permission to hold masquerade balls at named city halls, and the resolution was passed for printing.
- Chas. Harney allowed to blast in a block off Castro Street
- Swedish Relief Society and others allowed free charity masquerade balls
- Coliseum Amusement Company was granted permission to hold a masquerade skating carnival at the Coliseum, subject to the usual license fee.
- Charity masquerade balls allowed without the usual licence fee
- Brookside Social Club and other societies allowed free charity balls
- Masquerade balls allowed for Royal Neighbors and Jubilee Rebecca Lodge
- Germania Circle and Ocean Club allowed masquerade balls
- Ordinance against animals and vehicles left loose passed for printing
- Columbia Lodge allowed a masquerade ball at Carpenters' Hall, Fulton Street
- Supervisor Hocks's bill to tax certain animals was sent back to the License Committee.
- Supervisor Hocks's bill changing how municipal license tax is set for graduated businesses was passed for printing.
- Masquerade balls allowed for Golden Gate Lodge and Bonita Circle
- Bill imposing a license tax on certain animals was indefinitely postponed on Supervisor Hocks's motion.
- The Pacific Hebrew Orphan Asylum was allowed to hold a masquerade ball at Golden Gate Hall without the usual licence fee.
- Pavilion Dancing Co. and Coliseum Amusement Co. allowed masquerade balls
- Ringling Bros. allowed a five-day circus near Market and Eleventh
- Bill to license commercial banks and bankers passed for printing on Supervisor Hocks's motion.
- O. T. Ripperdan allowed a masquerade ball on Fillmore Street
- Bill to impose a license on bankers, recommitted to the Licenses Committee, was indefinitely postponed.
- Police to clear streets for the Schuetzen Verein jubilee parade
- Osceola Club and the Rincons allowed masquerade balls at the Auditorium
- Charity masquerade balls allowed free of license fee for five lodges
- Masquerade balls allowed without license fee, including the Portola Festival Committee
- Charity masquerade balls allowed for the Independent Rifles and other societies
- Bakers' Union allowed a charity masquerade ball on Page Street
- P. D. Findlay was granted permission to hold a charity masquerade ball at Findlay's Hall, 8245 Sixteenth Street.
- Masquerade balls were granted permission without a license fee, with proceeds going to charity; the list continues onto the next page.
- Masquerade ball permits granted to Court America 716 and other groups, with proceeds going to charity.
- Buena Vista Parlor was granted permission to hold a masquerade ball at Swedish-American Hall without the usual license fee.
- Masquerade ball allowed at the Woodman building without a licence fee
- Golden Gate Council allowed a masquerade ball at American Hall
- Hannoveraner Verein and Germania Club may hold balls at the Auditorium
- Verein Entracht and Lady Lovat Lodge allowed charity masquerade balls
- Board directed the clerk to insert the voter-adopted liquor licence ordinance, fixing retail liquor licence fees, into the Book of Ordinances.
- Turnverein Eintracht was granted permission to hold a masquerade ball at Mission Turn Hall without the usual license fee.
- Board granted two societies permission to hold masquerade balls without license fees, with proceeds going to charity.
- Crown Distillery opposed the whiskey award, saying the winning bid was an inferior brand, and the bids were sent back to committee.
- Five societies allowed masquerade balls without paying the license fee
- Supervisor Hocks proposed a bill requiring Board permits for rock crushing machines, referred to the Streets Committee.
- The weights and measures ordinance was sent back to the Police Committee after Retail Grocers' Association objected to the inspection fees.
- Daniel Healy sought permission to keep one horse in a stable at 25 Bennington Street; the Board referred the matter.
- Board thanks Corporal F. E. O'Brien for donating several volumes of Municipal Reports to the city.
- The Non A. Mes Association was granted permission to hold a masquerade ball at Majestic Hall, Fillmore and Geary streets, fee waived.
- Four fraternal groups were granted permission to hold charity masquerade balls in November and December 1912 without license fees.
- Mayor is asked to appoint a committee to properly observe Memorial Day on May 30, 1912.
- The Pacific Gas and Electric Company was instructed to install and remove street lamps along Geary Street and other streets.
- Ordinance requiring a Board of Police Commissioners permit to conduct billiard or pool parlors was adopted.
- The Board authorized Native Sons and Native Daughters of the Golden West to hold a masquerade ball at Pavilion Rink without the usual license fee.
- Red Men and Helvetia Verein allowed charity masquerade balls
- The Board granted four athletic clubs permission to hold professional boxing contests in 1912 months, subject to Ordinance 624.
- Mayor authorized to sell seven condemned Police Department horses at public auction.
- Permission to hold charity masquerade balls without the usual licence fee was adopted for several societies.
- Butchers' Union and other groups allowed charity masquerade balls
- Loyal Rebekah Lodge allowed a masquerade ball at Odd Fellows' Hall
- A. G. Ghiotto was granted permission to hold a masquerade ball at Guadalupe Hall, 4551 Mission Street.
- Mayor to sell the old Spring Valley School shacks on Broadway
- Portola Circle No. 78 was granted permission to hold a charity masquerade ball at 2438 San Bruno Avenue on April 20, 1912.
- Miller Brothers Wild West and Sells Floto shows get permits
- Supervisor Hocks proposed circus and open air exhibition licence fees, amended by Hayden, and the bill was passed for printing.
- Daughters of America allowed a charity masquerade ball at California Hall
- The Pavilion Skating Rink Company was granted permission to hold a masquerade ball at Sutter and Pierce Streets.
- Air brakes on all street cars proposed and sent to committee
- Jolly Bachelors' Social Club was granted permission to hold a masquerade ball at Garibaldi Hall, 441 Broadway, without a license fee.
- Portola Circle No. 78 was granted permission to hold a masquerade ball at 2438 San Bruno Avenue without the usual license fee.
- Olympic Club was granted permission to hold an amateur boxing exhibition at Eighth and Howard streets on April 27, 1912.
- Board authorized the Mayor to appoint a citizens' committee to arrange the July 4, 1912 celebration, spending up to $2,500.
- M. Fleishacker allowed a storage tank on Grant Avenue
- The Mayor was authorized to sell ten condemned Police Department horses at public auction, rescinding Resolution 9466.
- Presidio Parlor allowed a masquerade ball at Page and Fillmore
- Woman's Outdoor Club granted permission to hold public dances at the Trocadero without paying the license fee.
- Pacific Lodge allowed a masquerade ball at Fillmore and Geary
- Three groups were granted permission to hold charity masquerade balls in October and November 1912 without license fees.
- Five fraternal and charitable organizations were granted permission to hold masquerade balls without license fees.
- Golden Gate Ostrich Farm asks to keep 30 ostriches
- Charity masquerade ball permits for several halls were granted, but the final vote was deferred.
- An ordinance proposing a $6 quarterly license for places exhibiting animals or birds for admission was passed for printing.
- Four groups were granted permission to hold charity masquerade balls without the usual license fee.
- Three groups were granted permission to hold charity masquerade balls at halls in San Francisco without the usual license fee.
- Eight social clubs and societies were granted permission to hold masquerade balls at named San Francisco halls in 1913 without license fees.
- Five San Francisco athletic clubs were granted permission to hold four-round boxing exhibitions during 1913, subject to police rules.
- Woman's Outdoor Club allowed public dances at 1970 Page Street
- Proposed ordinance amending boxing exhibition licence rules was passed for printing.
- Four athletic clubs were granted permission to hold Class A boxing exhibitions between January and April 1913.
- Permission granted for several masquerade balls in January and February 1913, licence fees waived if proceeds go to charity.
- Ordinance requiring second-hand dealers to keep records of purchases and sales and report them daily to the Chief of Police was passed for printing and adopted.
- Bill to repeal Section 5 of Ordinance 1898 on hackney carriages and taxicabs was passed for printing, then deferred.
- Four societies seek fee-free masquerade ball permits, with proceeds to charity; the resolution continues on the next page.
- Willopi Tribe granted permission to hold a November 13 masquerade ball at Willoni Hall, Twenty-fourth and Castro streets.
- Board adopted a resolution inviting the supervisors-elect to attend Board sessions and learn the work ahead.
- Two local groups were granted permission to hold masquerade balls in February 1913 without the usual license fee.
- San Francisco Turn Verein allowed a masquerade ball on Sutter Street
- Mrs. S. Epstein and associated ladies granted permission to hold dances at Young Men's Hebrew Association Hall, 1562 Ellis Street.
- Four societies were granted permission to hold masquerade balls without the usual license fee, with proceeds going to charity.
- Five societies granted permission to hold charity masquerade balls at named halls, without license fee.
- Sells-Floto Shows were granted permission to give an exhibition at Twelfth and Market streets in May 1913.
- Two clubs were granted permission to hold charity masquerade balls at Sutter and Stockton streets without license fees.
- Ordinance banning car horns and whistles within one block of hospitals, with hospital street signs, passed for printing.
- Club Aztec was granted permission to hold a masquerade ball at K. of P. Hall on Valencia Street.
- Bill banning car horn blowing near hospitals was sent back to the Police Committee on Supervisor Hocks's motion.
- Supervisor Hocks introduced a baggage transfer ordinance setting carriage rates to ferries and depots, laid over one week.
- Mayor asked to name fifteen citizens for Memorial Day
- Board granted the Shasta Club and Tuxedo Club permission to hold class A boxing exhibitions in May and July 1913.
- Board proposes limits on charges for hauling personal baggage
- Humboldt Athletic Club was granted permission to hold a Class A boxing exhibition in June 1913.
- Oklahoma Ranch Wild West Show allowed at Eighth and Market streets
- Ringling Bros. circus granted permission to perform at Twelfth and Market streets on August 30, 31 and September 1, 1913.
- Ordinance proposed to ban selling or giving away "Ker Chew Powders" and "Stink Balls" in San Francisco.
- Shasta Athletic Club was granted permission to hold a Class A boxing exhibition in September 1913.
- Ordinance proposed to amend Ordinance No. 777 so its skating rink licence also covers children's playgrounds.
- An ordinance amending the 1898 rules for taxicabs and public passenger vehicles was passed for printing, a first step only.
- Golden Gate Valley Carnival Association allowed a celebration on Fillmore Street
- Masquerade balls allowed for Guadaloupe Parlor and Women of Woodcraft
- Proposed ordinance would restrict sale of novelties and souvenirs on streets during the Portola Festival; laid over one week.
- Humboldt, Tuxedo and Canal athletic clubs allowed boxing shows
- Charity masquerade ball at Majestic Hall allowed without usual license fee
- Court Live Oak No. 67 and The Rincons were granted permission to hold masquerade balls in October 1913 without license fees.
- Finnish Temperance Society allowed a masquerade ball on Hoffman Avenue
- Board granted three clubs permission to hold masquerade balls without license fees, with proceeds going to charity.
- Hermann Sons allowed a masquerade ball at the Auditorium without fee
- Portola Circle, Pacific Lodge and Independent Rifles were granted permission to hold charity masquerade balls without the usual license fee.
- Supervisors adopted an ordinance banning gathering, sale and throwing of street confetti and serpentine, repealing Ordinance 1141.
- Company L of the League of the Cross Cadets was permitted to hold a masquerade ball at Knights of Columbus Hall, 150 Golden Gate avenue, without license fee.
- Dolphin Swimming and Boating Club granted permission to hold a masquerade ball at Majestic Hall without the usual license fee.
- Six German and fraternal groups were granted permission to hold masquerade balls without the usual license fee.
- Mission Rebekah Lodge I.O.O.F. was granted permission to hold a masquerade ball at Red Men's Hall, 3033 Sixteenth Street, without a license fee.
- An ordinance proposed licensing auctioneers at $100 to $400 a year by sales volume, passed for printing.
- The Board proposed awarding the 1913-14 Delinquent Tax List publishing contract to James H. Barry Co. at its lowest bid.
- Nine German, Danish and Italian societies were granted permits to hold charity masquerade balls in early 1914 without license fees.
- Eagles' Hall Association and Star of Finland were granted permission to hold masquerade balls without the usual license fee.
- Three clubs and lodges were allowed to hold masquerade balls without the usual license fee, with proceeds going to charity.
- Four athletic clubs were granted permits to hold Class A boxing exhibitions from January to April 1914, under existing ordinance rules.
- Three German and Swiss social societies were granted permission to hold masquerade balls without the usual license fee in January 1914.
- Property owners to pay for paving along new municipal railway lines
- Twelve athletic clubs were granted permission to hold class B boxing exhibitions during 1914 under Police Committee rules.
- Board granted four organizations permission to hold masquerade balls in January and February 1914 without license fees.
- Five clubs granted permission to hold masquerade balls without license fees, with proceeds going to charity.
- The Indoor Yacht Club was granted permission to hold a pageant dansant at Dreamland Rink and Pavilion Rink without the usual license fee.
- Supervisors granted four groups, including Garibaldi Guards, permission to hold masquerade balls without license fees for charity.
- Sunset club's park celebration date moved
- Bill proposing an official badge for Supervisors, barring others from using it, was passed for printing on Hocks's motion.
- Seven named halls, taverns and persons were granted permission to hold public dances on payment of the license fee.
- Chevra Somarh Noflim was granted permission to hold a masquerade ball at Majestic Hall, Geary and Fillmore streets, fee waived.
- Five clubs and societies were granted permission to hold masquerade balls without license fees, with proceeds going to charity.
- Golden Gate Valley Carnival allowed a street celebration on Fillmore Street
- Sells-Floto Shows allowed to perform at Twelfth and Market Streets
- Award of the Municipal Reports printing contract to Neal Publishing Company was sent back to committee for new bids.
- Hocks' proposed ordinance would require moving-van operators to file weekly removal records with the Chief of Police; passed for printing.
- The Board resolved that the Mayor appoint a fifty-citizen committee to prepare the Memorial Day observance.
- Barnum & Bailey Shows were granted permission to hold an exhibition at Twelfth and Market streets in September 1914.
- Watsonville Apple Annual Association was granted permission to hold a California Apple Show at Eighth and Market streets in October 1914.
- Ordinance banning possession of Maxim silencers and similar gun devices in San Francisco, with fines or jail for violators, adopted.
- Two merchant and improvement groups were allowed a free outdoor street celebration on Market and Eighteenth Streets in September 1914.
- Bill proposing a license on dance halls and public ballrooms, with fees and permits, was passed for printing.
- Court Live Oak No. 67, Foresters of America, was granted permission to hold a masquerade ball at South San Francisco Opera House on October 17, 1914.
- Fillmore Street merchants allowed a carnival from October 12 to 17
- Union Street merchants allowed a carnival from October 13 to 18
- A bill amending Ordinance No. 761 on moving picture exhibitions was passed for printing on first reading.
- Retailers' Protective Association was permitted to hold an industrial fair at the Coliseum on Baker street.
- Eleven dance halls and hall associations were granted permission to hold public dances, upon payment of the required license fee.
- Sixth Street Carnival Association allowed a celebration on Sixth Street
- "Nom A Mes" allowed a masquerade ball at the German House
- Permission granted to about two dozen halls and individuals to hold public dances, on payment of license fees.
- Four social and rowing clubs were permitted to hold charity masquerade balls in October and November 1914 without license fees.
- Fillmore Street Improvement Association given sole run of its carnival
- S. S. F. Parlor No. 157, N. S. G. W. had its outdoor celebration moved from November 4 to November 11-18, 1914.
- Peoples Dancing Academy was granted permission to hold a masquerade ball at 2677 Mission Street, upon payment of the license fee.
- South San Francisco Parlor No. 157 granted permission to hold a November 1914 outdoor celebration on Railroad Avenue without license fee.
- Nineteen halls and persons granted permits to hold public dances at named locations, upon payment of the Ordinance 2929 license fee.
- South San Francisco Parlor No. 157 was granted permission to hold a masquerade ball at Masonic Hall on October 31, 1914, without a licence fee.
- The Twenty-fourth Street Merchants' Association was granted permission for an outdoor park celebration on Twenty-fourth Street, November 4 to 8, 1914.
- Three Sunset improvement groups were granted permission to hold an outdoor celebration on Ninth avenue, November 2 to 9, 1914.
- Public dance permits are proposed for listed halls and persons at Great Highway, Valencia, Ellis, Market and Kearny locations.
- Native Daughters and Native Sons of the Golden West were granted a license-free masquerade ball at Pavilion Rink, Sutter and Pierce streets.
- Public dance permits granted to dozens of named halls and persons across the city, on payment of the license fee.
- Mrs. E. L. Combs allowed a masquerade ball on Fillmore Street
- Kearny Street merchants granted a December celebration on Kearny Street
- Proposed ordinance adopting an official Supervisors' badge and banning its use by others was laid over one week.
- Permission granted to the University Mound Social Club to hold a masquerade ball at the University Mound Pavilion, 2440 San Bruno avenue.
- Dance hall permits were proposed for named persons, halls and associations, with the outcome printed on a later page.
- Seventeen named persons, restaurants and halls granted permits to hold public dances upon paying the license fee.
- Independent Rifles and Pacific Lodge granted permission to hold masquerade balls without the usual license fee.
- Board granted public dance permits to about two dozen named halls and restaurants, on payment of the license fee.
- Proposal to oppose all city salary increases refused
- Seven organizations were granted permits to hold masquerade balls at named halls, waiving the usual license fee for charity.
- Pierre Marracq and Herman Cohn were granted permits to hold public dances at 800 Montgomery and 136 Mason streets.
- Board repeals Resolution 11307 after the Polk and Larkin Streets District Association withdrew its carnival permit petition.
- Ten people and clubs were granted permission to hold public dances at named San Francisco addresses.
- Police uniforms should be of home manufacture, recommended to the Board of Police Commissioners.
- The Board granted six social clubs and groups permits to hold masquerade balls without the usual license fee.
- Board granted nine charitable societies fee-free permits to hold masquerade balls in Jan and Feb 1915.
- The Board granted public dance permits to Redmen's Hall, Scottish Rite Hall and Vernetti & Actis at named locations.
- Board proposed permits for public dances at many named San Francisco halls and restaurants, with license fees under Ordinance No. 2929; list continues.
- Supervisor Hocks proposed an ordinance creating a public pound and rules for animals running at large.
- A resolution granting permission to hold masquerade balls on named dates was proposed; the outcome continues on the next page.
- Board repeals the ordinance licensing boxing and sparring matches
- Columbia Park Boys' Club may celebrate on Sixteenth Street without fee
- Sturdivant & Co. allowed forty horses at 423 Fulton Street
- Loyal Rebekah Lodge excused the $5 fee for its masquerade ball
- Permits granted at Guadaloupe Hall and three other halls
- Masquerade ball permits granted to six groups for February 1915 events, with proceeds going to charity.
- Five hotels and halls were granted permits to hold public dances, subject to the dance licence fee and police rules.
- Spring Valley Water Company asked to name its stockholders since 1906
- Four organisations were granted permits to hold masquerade balls in 1915 without the usual licence fee, proceeds going to charity.
- Five masquerade balls for charitable purposes were granted permission at named San Francisco halls, without the usual license fee.
- Three named persons and halls were granted permits to hold public dances at addresses on O'Farrell, Hollister and Valencia streets.
- The Board granted Justice Circle and J. Anderson permits to hold masquerade balls in 1915 for charity.
- The Board granted public dance hall permits to seven named persons and halls at addresses downtown, on payment of fees.
- Exposition Club allowed a masquerade ball at the Auditorium
- Public dance permits granted to eight halls and individuals, upon payment of the license fee under Ordinance 2929.
- Board granted three named persons permission to hold public dances at Powell, Moulton and Pacific streets.
- A proposed ordinance requiring a $25 quarterly license for out-of-city laundry offices was passed for printing.
- Ordinance creating a Public Pound and rules for animals running at large was passed for printing on Hocks's motion.
- A proposal to raise the San Francisco Hospital chief cook's salary to $1,500 was defeated 11 to 6.
- Proposal for three assistant clerks at $5,400 was still being amended at the page break.
- Bill amending the taxicab ordinance on stands, solicitation and runners was passed for printing.
- Ordinance amending Section 4 of Ordinance 2929 passed, requiring a Police Commission dance permit before a dance license is issued.
- Permits granted to the Berkeley Hotel and Angelo Olcese
- Seven clubs were granted permits to hold charity masquerade balls at named halls, without the usual license fee.
- Proposed amendment to film exhibition content rules was laid over two weeks and sent back to Police Committee.
- Mayor authorized to appoint a fifty-citizen committee to organize the observance of Memorial Day.
- Supervisors ordered the ante-room to their chambers kept locked, with members given keys.
- Board sets a Thursday 8 p.m. public hearing on the proposed city budget.
- Board added $5,000 to the budget to buy land for opening Chenery Street.
- The Chief Assistant engineer salary was restored to $3,900 by amendment in the 1916 budget.
- The Assistant engineer salary was amended to $2,700 in the 1916 budget, with the vote not shown.
- Amendment to raise a Board of Public Works clerk's pay to $3,300 was defeated.
- Bill No. 4197 would bar loitering, picketing and loud speech near workplaces; Supervisor Hocks moved it not pass, and debate continued.
- Supervisor Hocks proposed an ordinance creating a confidential secretary post for the Police Commission, sent to the Police Committee.
- Sells Kioto Shows allowed exhibitions at Eighth and Market streets
- Gymnastic Association allowed a masquerade ball at 739 Page Street
- Sells Floto Shows allowed exhibitions at Eighth and Market Streets
- Bill amending Ordinance 1898 on hack, taxicab and public passenger vehicle fares was passed for printing.
- An ordinance amending Section 8 of the pound ordinance on impounding unlicensed dogs was passed for printing.
- An ordinance proposing a $2 annual dog license fee and 50-cent duplicate tags was passed for printing.
- Proposed amendment to baggage transport rates by district, changing Section 1 of Ordinance No. 4510 and Ordinance No. 2282.
- Baggage charges capped at 75 cents a trunk from the depot
- Supervisor Hocks moved Bill 4994, amending Section 4 of the dog licence ordinance on replacing lost tags.
- Cowboys' Roundup Association allowed shows at Ewing Field without a fee
- Bill No. 6135 amending the second-hand dealers' ordinance, requiring daily reports to the Chief of Police, was passed for printing.
- Ordinance changing auction permit rules was sent back to the Police Committee on Supervisor Hocks's motion.
- Board endorsed the Mayor's Navy Day celebration and invited the United States Navy to take part, carried unanimously.
- The Board granted the Memorial Day Committee free use of Larkin Hall for religious services on May 25, 1919.
- Bill proposed to amend Ordinance 1898 on taxicab and hack fares, including a flat rate in the Hotel District, passed to print.
- Proposed changes to taxicab fares and baggage rules were refused passage, then re-referred to the Police Committee.
- Proposed ordinance would require sellers to clearly label second-hand or defective goods in any advertisement.
- Proposed ordinance would require private garage owners to report in writing to the Chief of Police on storage of others' vehicles.