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Committee recommends ordinance creating five entertainment zones, agrees to pursue Bayview addition

3071306 · April 21, 2025
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The Rules Committee voted to recommend an ordinance creating five entertainment zones across San Francisco — including Valencia Street, Pier 39 Northern Waterfront, Folsom Street, Ellis Street and Yerba Buena Lane — and agreed to continue work on a Bayview zone.

The Rules Committee voted to recommend an ordinance that would create five entertainment zones in San Francisco and directed staff to continue work on adding a Bayview zone.

Ben van Houghton, director of nightlife initiatives at the Office of Economic and Workforce Development (OEWD), presented the ordinance, which would amend the Administrative Code to authorize entertainment zones at: Valencia Street between 16th Street and 20th Street; Pier 39 and the northern waterfront of the Embarcadero (from the Embarcadero south, Kearny Street east, Powell Street west and the San Francisco shoreline north); Folsom Street in portions of SoMa and related side streets; Ellis Street between Stockton…

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