The San Francisco call., 1906-11-04
INTENDS To BUILD
NEW BOULEVARD.
Parkside Realty Company
VIII Make Improvements
Without Cost tolthe City
! CONDITIONS IMPOSED
IMPOSED

In return for the proposals closing Of
Ocean avenue from Corbett avenue to
the Great Highway. the Parkside
Realty Company is about ITO build an
other boulevard, seventy feet in width
running in the same general direction
as Ocean avenue, at cost Of S105, 00o
Il is conceded that the closing Of Ocean
avenue Is desirable from many points
OF view
The new boulevard viii be on a better
grade ano better paved than Ocean ave-
nue, and viii be dedicated as a public
highway Without one cent Of cost to
the city. The Parkside boulevard viii
fun on rolling land that gives a marine
view for its fun length, as we'll as
view OF the southern valley, thus avoid
ing. the swamp and twists and turns of
the old road which every driver in San
Francisco is familiar with.
The boulevard viii connect with5 the
proposed boulevard TO run 10 the county
line. which automobile enthusiasts.
headed by r p Schwer1n, are going
10 aid the city TO build When com
pIeted II viii be possible to drive from
the Clid House and along the Parkside
boulevard 20 san Mateo County over
good roads. 10 which not only auto
mobiles but other vehicles %wilI have
access.
CONDITION Is IMPOSED.
The city escapes an expense of $75. 600
70 put Ocean avenue in good condition,
and even then il would not begin TO
compare with the Parkside boulevard.
The resolution Of intention passed by
the Board Of Supervisors reQutres the
new boulevard 10 be completed before
Ocean avenue is closed II is the opin-
ion Of J. 4. Green, president OF the
company. that the new boulevard VIII
he completed in from six 10 nine
months. Some objection has been
raised against the closing OF Ocean
avenue on account of it being a we'll
shaded road The shade trees are on
private property Of the Spring Valley
Water Company and may be cut down
at the VIII Of the water company The
new boulevard Will have plenty of
shade trees. however. and possesses
other advantages not enjoyed by Ocean
avenue.
TIE proposed street-car line to tap
the Parkside district. for which appli-
cation for a franchise has been made
10 the Supervisors, viii run alongside
Of the Parksi6e boulevard on road
thirty-five feet in width. The road VIII
be for the accommodation of prospec-
tive residents i'm the Parkside district,
which VIII be opened up TO settlement.
PLANS OTHER BoULEVARDS.
Besides the dedication Of the new
boulevard the company and property
owners viii build boulevard on
twentieth avenue at an expense Of
fT5.000. II Is planned 70 run the street
car line on Nineteenth avenue. from
which boulevard restrictions were re-
moved by the Board of Supervisors by
recent ordinance. The building OF
the twentieth avenue boulevard VIII
proceed simultaneously with the build
ing Of the car line on Nineteenth ave
nue.. The company intends 10 tear up
only two blocks Of Nineteenth avenue
al a time. as required by the charter
All material for the road viii be de-
posted on private property and not on
the ROADWAY. in order TO lessen the
obstruction Of traffic thereon
Tie company viii also boulevard Z
street. rsnning east and west, besides
Thiuv-fourth. Thirty fifth and Thirty
sixth avenues. and also roads around
Lake Puerca- which lies in the midst
OF irs lands All these bouievards viii
connect with the main boulevard, some
on contours upon private property.
thus making il possible 10 drive thirty
c~ forty miles on one continuous we'll