Sunset Tunnel
Named in the records1922–2005
284 records of San Francisco tie this place, 1922–2005: 140 decisions of the Board of Supervisors and 144 facts read from city reports. Open the full list, with filters for years, kind and outcome. See the page about Sunset Tunnel: what it is, who appears with it.
- Kind
- Named in the records
- Records
- 284: 140 Board decisions, 144 facts from city reports
- Years
- 1922–2005
What the records say
The 60 most telling of its 284 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1922-10-31 | Order for a Sunset Tunnel route under Buena Vista Park; protest hearing set for October 31, 1922. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1924-01-21 | Plans for the proposed Mission-Sunset tunnel, including property to be acquired, were referred to the Lands and Tunnels Committee. | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1924-06-30 | The Board adopted a resolution setting July 21, 1924 as the hearing date for protests against the Mission-Sunset tunnel under Mount Olympus. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1924-06-30 | Board fixed July 21, 1924 as the hearing date for protests against the Mission-Sunset tunnel after the Board of Public Works report. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1924-09-29 | Protests against building the proposed Mission-Sunset tunnel on the Eureka Valley route were heard; action was deferred. | continued | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1924-10-06 | The Board began considering construction of the Sunset Tunnel by the Duboce route; the outcome appears on the next page. | hearing | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1924-10-06 | Protests against the proposed Mission-Sunset Tunnel on the Eureka Valley route were heard at 3 p.m. | hearing | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1924-10-06 | Protests against the Sunset Tunnel under Buena Vista Park heard | resolution | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1924-10-20 | Supervisor McLeran proposed $400,000 (≈ $7.9 million in 2026 dollars) from the General Fund for the Mission-Sunset tunnel; the resolution was continued one week. | continued | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1924-10-27 | Supervisor McLeran's substitute resolution proposes $200,000 (≈ $3.9 million in 2026 dollars) from city funds for the Eureka Valley Mission Sunset tunnel, passed for printing. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1924-11-03 | The Board passed a resolution appropriating $200,000 (≈ $3.9 million in 2026 dollars) from the General and Good Roads Funds for the Mission-Sunset tunnel at Mt. Olympus. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1924-12-01 | Consideration of the Sunset Tunnel (Duboce route) was laid over until January 12, 1925, on Supervisor Colman's motion. | continued | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1925-02-09 | Consideration of the Sunset Tunnel on the Duboce route was laid over, on Supervisor Colman's motion, until March 9, 1925. | continued | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1925-03-09 | Board fixed a March 23, 1925 hearing on property owners' protests against the assessment for the Eureka-Sunset Tunnel under Mt. Olympus. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1925-03-23 | The Board adopted Resolution 23797 on the Eureka-Sunset Tunnel after a hearing on protests; its full text is not printed here. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1925-03-23 | Publication and posting notices for the Eureka-Sunset Tunnel were found proper, with protests to be heard March 23, 1925. | hearing | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1925-03-30 | Protests against the proposed Eureka-Sunset Tunnel were heard and further action was continued for one week. | continued | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1925-04-06 | The Board sustained protests and rejected the Mt. Olympus Eureka-Sunset tunnel report, ending the project's proceedings. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1925-04-06 | Supervisor McLeran's Eureka-Sunset tunnel resolution was defeated by the Board, five ayes to twelve noes. | refused | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1925-04-06 | Supervisor Welch's resolutions on the Eureka-Sunset tunnel were defeated by the Board, two ayes to fifteen noes. | refused | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1925-04-06 | Supervisor Rossi's proposal to reduce the Eureka-Sunset tunnel assessment was defeated by the Board. | refused | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1925-04-06 | Protests against a proposed Eureka-Sunset tunnel under Mount Olympus were heard again, and a construction resolution was offered as a substitute. | hearing | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1926-02-23 | Sunset Tunnel assessments brought in $535,520.85 (≈ $10.2 million in 2026 dollars), the Tax Collector reports | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1926-04-05 | Board of Public Works authorized to buy lands needed for the Sunset Tunnel on the Duboce Avenue route; purchases ratified. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1926-04-05 | Land buys for the Sunset Tunnel along Duboce Avenue confirmed | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1926-04-05 | Payments totalling $22,937 (≈ $436,632 in 2026 dollars) from the Duboce-Sunset Tunnel assessment approved for land owners on Carl and Clayton streets. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1926-04-19 | Board approved a $946 (≈ $18,008 in 2026 dollars) payment from Duboce-Sunset Tunnel funds to Eva Pincus for land for the Duboce Tunnel. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1926-04-26 | Board refunded $2,500 (≈ $47,590 in 2026 dollars) to the General Fund for legal services advanced on the Duboce-Sunset tunnel project. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1926-05-10 | Payment of $9,000 (≈ $171,325 in 2026 dollars) to Josephine Upman for part of a lot needed for the Duboce-Sunset tunnel approved. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1926-06-14 | Resolution proposed to pay $1,490 (≈ $28,364 in 2026 dollars) to Kingsley and Mildred Dunn for land needed for the Duboce-Sunset Tunnel. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1926-06-28 | Payment made for land needed for the Sunset Tunnel | resolution | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1926-07-06 | Payment made for land needed for the Sunset Tunnel | resolution | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1926-07-06 | The Board approved $18,160 (≈ $345,697 in 2026 dollars) paid to David and Marie Lacabanne for land needed for the Sunset tunnel. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1926-07-12 | Payment of $5,625 (≈ $107,078 in 2026 dollars) to Leonard F. Youdall and R. G. Clifford for the first payment on Sunset Tunnel construction approved. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1926-07-26 | Youdall Construction Company granted revocable permission to blast for the Sunset Tunnel under a $5,000 (≈ $95,181 in 2026 dollars) bond. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1926-08-09 | Youdall Construction Company was granted permission to blast for the Sunset tunnel, under a $5,000 (≈ $95,181 in 2026 dollars) bond and daytime hours. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1926-10-04 | Board authorized $9,000 (≈ $171,325 in 2026 dollars) paid to the County Clerk for Kawalkowski property needed for the Sunset Tunnel. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1926-10-18 | Supervisor McSheehy's resolution appropriating money for Sunset Tunnel construction was passed for printing. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1926-10-25 | Payment of $34,801.05 (≈ $662,478 in 2026 dollars) to Youdall Construction Co. as the fourth payment on the Duboce-Sunset Tunnel approved. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1926-11-08 | The City agreed to settle its condemnation suit by buying Carl Street land from the Kawalkowskis for $10,000 (≈ $190,362 in 2026 dollars) for the Sunset Tunnel. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1926-11-22 | The Board authorized a $1,000 (≈ $19,036 in 2026 dollars) settlement payment to Anna and Leo Kawalkowski for property taken for the Sunset tunnel on Carl Street. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1927-02-28 | A committee of Supervisors and citizens was authorized to organize a celebration marking the opening of the Sunset Tunnel. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1927-05-16 | Board passed payments to contractors and suppliers for schools, parks, a fire house, a sanitarium and the Sunset tunnel. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1927-08-15 | Payment of $88,676.70 (≈ $1.7 million in 2026 dollars) to Youdall Construction Co., its fourteenth payment for building the Duboce avenue-Sunset Tunnel approved. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1927-08-15 | Payment of $3,070.12 (≈ $59,451 in 2026 dollars) to Youdall Construction Co. for extra work on the Duboce avenue-Sunset Tunnel approved. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1927-12-12 | Passes $17,998.90 (≈ $348,537 in 2026 dollars) progressive payment to Leonard Youdall and R. G. Clifford for building the Sunset tunnel under Buena Vista Park. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1928-03-01 | Youdall Construction Company was granted a sixty-day extension to finish the Sunset Tunnel contract on Duboce avenue. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1928-03-01 | Youdall Construction given sixty more days on the Sunset Tunnel | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1928-03-12 | Leftover Sunset Tunnel bond interest money used to pay tunnel bills | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1928-03-12 | Leftover Sunset Tunnel bond interest money used to pay tunnel bills | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1928-03-19 | Leftover Sunset Tunnel bond interest money used to pay tunnel bills | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1928-03-19 | Leftover Sunset Tunnel bond interest money used to pay tunnel bills | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1928-11-26 | Payment of $1,060 (≈ $20,886 in 2026 dollars) to California Decorating Company for decorations and signs for the Duboce-Sunset tunnel opening celebration approved. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1930-04-14 | Payment of $588.89 (≈ $11,881 in 2026 dollars) to settle Sunset Tunnel assessments on properties sold to the city in February 1920; listed for payment, no vote found. | claim | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1931-06-22 | Spare interest money used to pay off Sunset Tunnel debts | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1931-06-22 | Spare interest money used to pay off Sunset Tunnel debts | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1931-06-22 | Board transferred surplus Sunset Tunnel interest money to a special fund to pay construction debts. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1933-06-12 | Bill passed for second reading to deed Lot 18, Block 1293 to the Estate of Grace D. Johnson after unpaid Sunset Tunnel assessments were paid. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1935-03-04 | Tax Collector to cancel Sunset Tunnel land sale certificates where owners pay all dues by April 9, 1936. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1969-07-14 | Supervisor Morrison forwarded a citizens' group's proposal for a mini-park at the Sunset Tunnel west portal and asked for a progress report. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
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