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Committee forwards ordinance to streamline entertainment permits to full Board

5091881 · June 26, 2025
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Summary

San Francisco supervisors’ Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee voted 3-0 to send an ordinance that would simplify entertainment permitting — removing some referrals, eliminating certain obsolete permits and changing notice and fee rules — to the full Board of Supervisors with a positive recommendation.

The Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted 3-0 Thursday to forward to the full board an ordinance that would revise city police-code permitting for entertainment venues and one-time outdoor amplified sound events.

The committee approved the motion to forward with Vice Chair Bilal Mahmood, Supervisor Danny Sauter and Chair Matt Dorsey voting aye. Supervisor Danny Sauter made the motion to send the item to the full Board with a positive recommendation; roll call recorded Member Sauter, aye; Vice Chair Mahmood, aye; Chair Dorsey, aye.

The ordinance, sponsored by the mayor’s office and cosponsored by Supervisors Connie Chan and Danny Sauter, would change multiple elements of the Entertainment Commission’s permit rules. Maggie Wyland, executive director of the Entertainment Commission, told the committee the package is part of the citywide “PermitSF” effort to…

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