This resolution adds the street name "Polytechnic Way" to the 700 block of Frederick Street to honor San Francisco's first public high school, which served the community from 1894 to 1972. It recognizes the school's significant contribution to local education.
Resolution adding the commemorative street name “Polytechnic Way” to the 700 block of Frederick Street in recognition of San Francisco’s first public high school and its contribution to the education of thousands of San Franciscans from 1894 to 1972.
How it got here
The legislation to add the commemorative street name 'Polytechnic Way' originated from a proposal by Supervisor Dean Preston to honor San Francisco's first public high school.
Supervisor Preston introduced the resolution to add the commemorative street name 'Polytechnic Way' to the 700 block of Frederick Street.
The proposed legislation was referred to the Land Use and Transportation Committee for review.
The Land Use and Transportation Committee held a public hearing and recommended the resolution for adoption.
The Board of Supervisors adopted the resolution to add 'Polytechnic Way' as a commemorative street name.
Mayor London Breed approved the resolution, finalizing the addition of the commemorative street name.
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