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Board approves new limited live-performance permit tier for small cafes with local time-limit amendments
Summary
The Board passed an ordinance (first reading) creating a lower-cost 'limited live performance' permit aimed at cafes and small restaurants, with district-specific time restrictions and a neighborhood opt-in notice system added as amendments.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors on Aug. 2 passed on its first reading an ordinance creating a new limited live-performance permit tier intended to make it more affordable for cafes and small restaurants to host live music. The ordinance, as amended, sets a lower application fee and includes district-specific restrictions and a resident opt-in notice system.
Supervisor Mercarimi, the ordinance’s author, said the permit aims to empower small businesses to comply affordably with city regulations and expand performance…
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