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Union Street entertainment-zone amendment accepted; item sent back to rules committee for further comment

5888582 · September 30, 2025
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Summary

Supervisor Sherrill proposed amendments to the proposed Union Street entertainment zone to allow events that do not close the street to operate without an SFMTA street-closure permit. The board accepted the amendment and returned the ordinance to the Rules Committee for additional public comment.

San Francisco — During the Sept. 30 meeting the Board of Supervisors accepted a substantive amendment to the proposed Union Street entertainment zone that would allow merchants to host smaller sidewalk events that do not require closing the street, eliminating the need for an SFMTA street-closure permit in those narrow cases.

Supervisor Sherrill introduced the amendment, saying the language "will empower merchants along the street to host smaller gatherings on the sidewalks." Because the amendment is…

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