All decisions
96 Board decisions about William S. Scott, in date order. Each links to its printed page.
- Ordinance setting a $1,680 yearly salary for one horticultural inspector passed for printing.
- Ordinance setting salaries for special assistant city attorneys passed for printing.
- A resolution authorizing payments to many city suppliers and claimants from library, park, water and general funds was passed for printing.
- Ordinance adding five temporary copyists at $140 a month passed for printing.
- Ordinance creating a $3,000 yearly office superintendent post in the Sheriff's office passed for printing.
- The Clerk was directed to have 200 copies of the Board's Rules of Order printed.
- Street work proposed on Forty-third and Forty-fourth Avenues
- Street work proposed on Taraval Street and five numbered avenues
- Street work proposed on Forty-first Avenue between Balboa and Cabrillo
- Board directed the Clerk to thank Vito James Auditore for a $500 donation to the soldiers' memorial fund.
- A resolution proposes that the Treasurer sell $250,000 of municipal water bonds held in the South Beach Land Fund.
- $33,000 proposed for a public comfort station at Ocean Beach
- Resolution authorizing thirteen payments from city funds for Hetch Hetchy, school, railway and jail supplies was passed for printing.
- A resolution authorizing payments of many city claims to suppliers and contractors continues onto the next page.
- Supervisor Scott presented a resolution urging reorganization of the California National Guard, with twelve Coast artillery companies proposed for San Francisco.
- An ordinance regulating installation and inspection of electrical wires and apparatus was indefinitely postponed on Supervisor Scott's motion.
- Land at Baker Street and Pacific Avenue needed for a school
- Supervisor Scott proposed amending Section 80 of the Building Law to limit floor areas of class C mill and frame buildings.
- Proposed ordinance would set the annual dog license at two dollars per dog, effective July 1, 1920.
- A motion to rescind the cut in the second-hand clothing dealers' license fee from $25 to $10 was defeated.
- A proposed resolution on camping grounds for motorists travelling the state; the outcome is on the next page.
- Proposed citywide rules requiring electrical installers to register and pass an examination were passed for printing.
- A proposed ordinance regulating electrical installation work, with registration and examination of workers, was moved by Supervisor Scott.
- Bill 5609 regulating electrical installation work and examining electricians was passed for printing on Supervisor Scott's motion.
- Supervisor Scott's charter amendment on school funding and school buildings was ordered submitted to the voters.
- Proposed ordinance sets junk gatherers' license at six dollars per quarter, amending Ordinance 5132.
- Board voted to publicise Charter Amendment No. 45, a one-tenth-cent tax on gross sales, and urge voter support.
- Resolution proposes City condemnation of described lands for school purposes; outcome appears on the next page.
- Supervisor Scott's resolution authorizing dozens of city claim payments, including $68,621.40 to Utah Construction, passed for printing.
- Supervisor Scott proposed amending Ordinance 5132 to change the license tax on the Grand Opera Auditorium; outcome continues on the next page.
- School lot on Funston Avenue to be sold at auction
- Twenty-fourth Avenue land bought from Wm. P. Filmer for $1,400
- Building law tightened on cornices, gutters and roof pergolas
- Anderson & Ringrose given 60 more days on the Grant School
- Proposed ordinance sets new flue, clearance and connection rules for gas heat radiators under the Building Law.
- A communication from the Public Ownership Association objecting to Thos. Zant's ejection from chambers was sent to the Finance Committee.
- Stella and Frank Semone's deed for Bay View playground land accepted
- Supervisor Scott proposed amending Section 290 of the Building Law on building entrance numbering and fees.
- The Zoning Ordinance, Bill 5828, was postponed to a special meeting on August 24, 1921.
- The appeal against the Jerrold Avenue street assessment was laid over for one week.
- City to take land at Twenty-third and Valencia Streets for a school
- Supervisor Scott's bill to amend the inspection fee ordinance for certain businesses was referred to the Special License Committee.
- The Board voted 17 to 0 to rescind the passage for printing of Bill No. 5828, the citywide zoning ordinance.
- Sarah C. Sherman's land at Noe and Clipper bought for $8,483
- Proposed ordinance amending the municipal license for patent chimney contractors was passed for printing.
- Authorizes payment of listed claims to suppliers, institutions and others from city funds, including Hetch Hetchy and water-related bills.
- A resolution authorizing payments from named accounts to listed claimants was passed for printing.
- Ordinance 5432 authorises a twenty-year lease and care contract with the Weimar Sanitorium for tuberculosis patients.
- Board of Public Works was asked to estimate the cost of a 30-foot street; the motion carried.
- A bill to amend the boxing and wrestling license fee in the License Ordinance was passed for printing.
- Supervisor Scott proposed amending Ordinance 5132 to change concert license fees; the bill was passed for printing.
- Payment for land taken to widen Roosevelt Way
- Weimar Joint Sanitarium's committee is asked to resubmit its offer to care for fifty tuberculosis patients; adopted.
- Bill proposing full city acceptance of paved roadways on Balboa, Masonic, Noe, Plymouth and other streets passed for printing.
- Chief of Police told to act on the sheep corral nuisance
- Proposed Retirement Ordinance for aged and disabled city employees was referred to joint Finance and Judiciary committees.
- Win. J. Garren's assessment on personal property was reduced from $26,690 to $500 by the Board.
- Supervisors voted to carry an amendment raising a Department of Elections salary in the budget.
- A $300 payment to M. Moroney for Lighting Committee services was referred to the Finance Committee.
- Proposed ordinance adds a building law section defining public market buildings and allowing T and G planking roofs on one-story buildings.
- The Board referred a $300 Lighting Streets appropriation resolution to the Finance Committee.
- Buildings on Pacific Avenue must sit twelve feet back
- Sixteen property owners' damage claims over Public Works awards on Carl and Frederick streets were re-referred to Public Works, hearing continued to November 6.
- Order for a Sunset Tunnel route under Buena Vista Park; protest hearing set for October 31, 1922.
- Protestants opposed the proposed Duboce Tunnel into the Sunset District at a continued Board hearing; no decision is printed yet.
- Hearing on protests against the proposed Duboce Tunnel into the Sunset District was continued to December 18, 1922.
- Supervisor McSheehy urges that the Hetch Hetchy bond sale losses of $2,888,537 be investigated and reported back to committee.
- Hearing on protests against the proposed Duboce tunnel was continued to December 18, 1922.
- Clara Petzoldt refused a stable for goats at 1034 Jamestown Avenue
- Resolution granting $25,000 relief to Astoria, Oregon was laid on the table after a motion to increase it failed to pass.
- Property owners appeal the paving bill for Liberty and Sanchez streets
- Fire limits to be extended along Van Ness Avenue
- Proposed amendments to the salary ordinance change pay for inspectors, clerks, matrons and probation officers.
- Board offers $250,000 toward a new highway down the Peninsula
- Board sends letter urging the state Senate and Assembly to pass the Burnett Housing Bill, Assembly Bill No. 29.
- Supervisor Scott proposed a resolution backing the World Conference of Women's plan for a National Conservatory of Music in California.
- Supervisor McLeran was appointed Acting Mayor during Mayor Rolph's thirty-day leave of absence from the state.
- Hynes's motion for an itemized budget for each supervisor was laid on the table by the Board.
- Supervisor Scott's working plan for new streets in the Southern Heights District was referred to the Streets Committee.
- Proposal to set aside $25,000 from the $2,000,000 bond for competitive Relief Home plans was laid over one week.
- Taxicab regulation ordinance was indefinitely postponed on Supervisor Scott's motion after drivers objected to Section 4.
- The Public Utilities Committee was given further time to consider Supervisor Schmitz's resolution on hydroelectric energy distribution.
- Bill setting sidewalk widths on Cuvier Street, amending Ordinance 1061, passed for printing.
- North Beach Auto Hauling given a spur track across Berry Street
- Proposed Bill 6409 amends the Additional Positions Ordinance 5460 to set clerk and attorney salaries; passed for printing.
- Proposal to negotiate purchase of 27.9 acres adjacent to the Relief Home was referred to committee.
- McSheehy's substitute withholding the $298,276 Hetch Hetchy dam final payment was referred to the Public Utilities Committee.
- Supervisor Scott's bill to allow all-steel lath in place of wood lath under the Building Law passed for printing.
- West of Castro group asks for a streetcar over Eureka Street
- Supervisor Scott's motion to arrange Board representation at the State Fair on San Francisco Day was ordered.
- Balboa Street streetcar extension referred to the Public Utilities Committee
- Supervisor Scott asked the City Engineer to report on the Ocean View Municipal Railway extension; referred to committee.
- A proposed amendment to the Building Law on brick facing was passed for printing.
- Supervisor McGregor's bill would rezone part of Eighth Avenue near Geary Street to commercial; the Board postponed it one week.
- An ordinance about Eighth Avenue and Geary Street introduced
- Supervisor Scott proposed monthly pay amendments for Assessor's Office appraisers, which were referred for consideration.