Sunset District
Named in the records1906–2026
375 records of San Francisco tie this place, 1906–2026: 292 decisions of the Board of Supervisors and 83 facts read from city reports. Open the full list, with filters for years, kind and outcome.
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- 375: 292 Board decisions, 83 facts from city reports
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- 1906–2026
What the records say
The 60 most telling of its 375 records, in date order: the ones an editor picked first, then the highest scored. The one-line summaries were written by a language model from the printed page; open the page to check the wording.
| When | What the record says | Outcome | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1907-07-15 | Board approved a $33,071.22 (≈ $1.2 million in 2026 dollars) payment to W. F. Hanrahan for Upper Sunset District sewers, per contract. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1907-10-14 | Board granted Parkside Transit Company a streetcar franchise in the Sunset District, with conditions on gauge, grading and fares. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1910-03-09 | Supervisors ordered sewer construction in the Lower Sunset District at an estimated cost of $175,000 (≈ $6.3 million in 2026 dollars), paid from sewer bonds. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1910-06-27 | City paid Eureka and Metropolis Construction for sewer work in East Potrero and the Lower Sunset District. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1913-05-20 | Proposal to provide $35,000 (≈ $1.2 million in 2026 dollars) for a fire house in the Sunset District was lost. | refused | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1914-10-13 | Ground to be filled in over the lower Sunset District sewers | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1914-10-26 | Ground to be filled in over the lower Sunset District sewers | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1914-11-30 | Board policy adopted to build a Municipal Railway extension across Golden Gate Park to Judah street in the Sunset District. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1921-01-10 | Cost asked for extending the Municipal Railway into the Sunset District | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1921-01-18 | Board asks Public Works to estimate the cost of extending Municipal Railway service to the Sunset District. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1921-02-15 | Board set aside $8,500 (≈ $159,999 in 2026 dollars) from the Municipal Railway fund for Public Works estimates on routes into the Sunset District. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1921-09-26 | Set aside $500,000 (≈ $9.4 million in 2026 dollars) from the Municipal Railway depreciation fund to extend the Muni line into the Sunset District. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1922-05-31 | The Board passed a resolution of intention to proceed with transportation for the Sunset district, without committing to a specific plan. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1923-07-02 | Board appropriated $4,000 (≈ $78,816 in 2026 dollars) from the Municipal Railway Depreciation Fund to study railway extensions into the Sunset District and Masonic Avenue. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1923-07-23 | Board set aside $4,000 (≈ $78,816 in 2026 dollars) from the Municipal Railway fund to investigate extending the railway into the Sunset District. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1923-09-24 | Supervisor Mulvihill argues the Sunset District needs the Judah Street line | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1926-03-01 | Sunset District main sewer on Forty-third Avenue ordered built | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1926-04-12 | Board refers a request to the City Planning Commission to survey the Sunset District and recommend a rezoning plan. | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1926-05-03 | The city approved $6,100 (≈ $116,121 in 2026 dollars) in payments to four landowners for lands needed for school purposes in the Sunset district. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1926-06-01 | Proposed ordinance would rezone both sides of several Sunset District streets from residential to commercial use. | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1926-06-21 | City Planning Committee announces a June 22 public hearing on the pending ordinance rezoning certain Sunset District streets. | hearing | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1926-07-12 | Proposed rezoning of several Sunset District streets from residential to commercial was laid over one week. | continued | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1926-07-19 | A Special Committee report on Sunset District rezoning was presented; its adoption vote continues on the next page. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1926-08-09 | The Board ordered construction of the Forty-third avenue main sewer, section B, in the westerly Sunset District, to take effect immediately. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1926-11-08 | Proposal for Frank J. McHugh to build the Sunset District sewer for $155,694.80 (≈ $3.0 million in 2026 dollars); passed first reading only. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1926-11-22 | Board approved $160,000 (≈ $3.0 million in 2026 dollars) for Sunset District sewers, with the Forty-third avenue main sewer awarded to Frank J. McHugh. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1927-03-21 | Sunset District park and playground to be named Carl Larsen Park after donor Carl Larsen, who gave two blocks worth $250,000 (≈ $4.8 million in 2026 dollars). | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1927-03-28 | Motion to print an ordinance to acquire land for a Sunset District parkway failed, so the Board did not advance it. | refused | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1928-05-28 | The Mayor vetoed the ordinance zoning Judah Street in the Sunset District, citing rumors about the Board's integrity. | vetoed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1928-11-26 | Supervisor Todd's resolution asks the City Planning Commission to consider rezoning both sides of Judah Street in the Sunset District. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1931-02-16 | Board adopted resolution declaring voters approved $900,000 (≈ $20.0 million in 2026 dollars) in bonds for road work in the Sunset District and Lake Merced. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1935-05-22 | The Recreation Commission's budget, including land purchases at Ninth and Ortega Streets and in the Sunset District, is under consideration. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1943-04-05 | Board overruled protests and adopted Resolution 3287 ordering drifting sand controlled on named Sunset District lots. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1943-06-14 | The Board asked the City Planning Commission to review a Public Utilities Commission block in the Sunset District and advise on its sale. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1944-04-24 | The City Planning Commission wrote on the Sunset District rezoning; the Board referred it to the Public Buildings, Lands and City Planning Committee. | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1944-04-24 | The Associated Home Builders wrote about rezoning the Sunset District; the Board referred the letter to the City Planning Committee. | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1944-04-24 | The San Francisco Real Estate Association wrote about rezoning the Sunset District; the Board referred the letter to the City Planning Committee. | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1944-10-30 | City accepts deeds and pays $4,000 (≈ $76,577 in 2026 dollars) for Sunset District lots in Block 2155 for a school site. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1945-01-02 | Major portion of the Sunset District rezoned from Second to First Residential, protecting single-family homes, approved June 6. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1945-01-15 | Four Sunset District lots bought for a school site from Viola Windt for $2,400 (≈ $44,925 in 2026 dollars), approved. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1946-03-25 | City adopted purchase of Lot 31 in the Sunset District from Ada E. Schwingler for $500 (≈ $8,639 in 2026 dollars) as a school site. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1946-04-08 | The city adopted a resolution to buy Sunset District lots in Block 2155 from Sol Getz and Sons for $5,100 (≈ $88,123 in 2026 dollars) as a school site. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1946-05-20 | City accepts Edward Egan's deed to Lot 32, Block 2154 in the Sunset District for a $500 (≈ $8,639 in 2026 dollars) school site. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1946-06-10 | The Board adopted the purchase of Lots 38 and 39 in Block 2155 in the Sunset District for a school site, for $1,700 (≈ $29,374 in 2026 dollars). | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1946-07-08 | Board proposes acquiring a Sunset District tract by eminent domain along Quintara and Ortega Streets. | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1946-09-16 | Proposed resolution to take by eminent domain a Sunset District tract bounded by Quintara and Ortega Streets; Finance Committee recommended against it. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1946-09-16 | Finance Committee proposes eminent domain acquisition of a Sunset District tract bounded by Quintara Street, Ortega Street and Thirty-eighth Avenue. | tabled | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1947-01-13 | The city bought two Sunset district lots from private owners for $3,026.92 (≈ $45,735 in 2026 dollars) for the Sunset Community Center, with land going to schools. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1947-02-24 | City accepts a deed from Elmer and Claire Treuting for a Sunset District school site for $750 (≈ $11,332 in 2026 dollars). | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1948-03-08 | The Board adopted a resolution authorizing the Director of Public Health to seek state and federal aid for a proposed Sunset District health center. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1966-01-17 | The Board notified the State it intends to spend $858,500 (≈ $8.9 million in 2026 dollars) in the 1966-67 budget on a Sunset District health center. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1970 | Great Highway project area · finding: houses built on leveled sand that is constantly shifting, causing foundation problems in older buildings | finding | City report: FACE, Federally Assisted Code Enforcement (section 117 program) :b first phase: a summing up scanned page ↗ |
| 1974-07-15 | Inner Sunset zoning change appeal put off until July 29. | pending | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1974-07-15 | Inner Sunset zoning change appeal put off until July 29. | pending | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1977-12-19 | Sunset District traffic control plan approved in principle | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1995 | Historic district election lines · other: Cuts the Sunset District in half through Ortega Street | finding | City report: A report of the Elections Task Force to the Board of Supervisors, city and county of San Francisco scanned page ↗ |
| 1997 | Sunset District · units: housing unit density 8.3 units per acre, lower than citywide | site | City report: San Francisco neighborhood profiles scanned page ↗ |
| 1997-03-10 | Resolution condemning swastika graffiti in the Sunset District as possible hate crime, referred to the Board for adoption. | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1997-03-17 | Resolution condemning swastika graffiti and possible hate crime in the Sunset District was adopted. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1998-12-07 | Board re-enacted six-month interim zoning controls blocking new or expanded alcohol sales in the Inner Sunset district. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
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