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The San Francisco Bay Area Portal. The San Francisco Bay Area (referred to locally as the Bay Area) is a populous region surrounding the San Francisco and San Pablo estuaries in Northern California. The region encompasses the major cities and metropolitan areas of San Jose, San Francisco, and Oakland, along with smaller urban and rural areas.
Camara v. Municipal Court, 387 U.S. 523 (1967), is a United States Supreme Court case that overruled a previous case ( Frank v. Maryland, 1959) [1] and established the ability of a resident to deny entry to a building inspector without a warrant.
The San Francisco Public Works corruption scandal is an ongoing investigation by federal, state and local prosecutors and investigators into bribery and fraud involving employees and contractors working for San Francisco Public Works (SFPW), and particularly, the Department of Building Inspection (DBI). The investigation was first brought to ...
City and County of San Francisco is a case in which the American Family Association (AFA) challenged the City and County of San Francisco 's actions opposing an AFA sponsored advertisement campaign as a violation of the First Amendment to the United States Constitution . In 1998, a full-page advertisement regarding homosexuality and ...
San Francisco Fire Department, in conjunction with American Medical Response and King American Ambulance, provide 911 emergency medical services in San Francisco. SFFD ALS Ambulances are dynamically deployed from Station 49 throughout the city to cover various districts as needed. Paramedic Supervisors, Rescue Captains, are stationed at Station ...
Belt Railroad #25 south of the Bay Bridge in 1985. In 1890 the port commissioners began developing a series of switchyards and warehouses on the reclaimed land for use of the San Francisco Belt Railroad, a line of over 50 miles that connected every berth and every pier with the industrial parts of the city and railways of America with all the trade routes of the Pacific.
Employees. ~2,800. Annual budget. $816.5m USD (2011-12) Agency executive. Dennis J. Herrera, General Manager. Website. sfpuc.org. The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission ( SFPUC) is a public agency of the City and County of San Francisco that provides water, wastewater, and electric power services to the city and an additional 1.9 million ...
The 1934 San Bruno jail, which served the City and County for over 70 years, until its closure in 2006 The San Francisco Hall of Justice Complex. CJ#3 & #4 on 6th and 7th floors, respectively, and CJ#1 & #2 at 425 7th St., the rounded building to the rear. San Francisco County operates eight jails, with approximately 55,000 people booked annually.