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Commission staff report multiple permit violations; Castle SF suspension heads to hearing

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Inspectors issued citations to several nightlife venues for exceeding sound limits and operating without required permits; director says a 15-day administrative suspension of Castle SF was appealed and will be heard by the Entertainment Commission on Oct. 7.

San Francisco Entertainment Commission staff reported multiple permit enforcement actions and cited three businesses this summer for sound or permit violations, and staff announced that an administrative suspension of Castle SF will come to the commission on Oct. 7.

Senior staff described on-the-ground inspections that led to citations and an administrative suspension. Inspectors documented measured sound exceedances and repeat permit breaches at several locations and issued citations under the city—s permit-enforcement process. Director Caitlin Weiland told commissioners that Castle SF—s place-of-entertainment and extended-hours permits had been conditionally granted in August and then were the subject of an appeal to the Board of Appeals; because the appeals board split…

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