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Rules Committee amends Castro Upper Market entertainment-zone map, continues ordinance to March 24
Summary
The Rules Committee approved a minor map amendment to the proposed Castro Upper Market Entertainment Zone and voted to continue the ordinance to March 24 after public comment and sponsor amendment. Business owners broadly supported the measure; one resident urged greater focus on homelessness.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors Rules Committee on March (date not specified) approved a small amendment to an ordinance that would create the Castro Upper Market Entertainment Zone and then continued the item to the committee meeting on March 24 for further consideration.
Supervisor Rafael Mandelmann, sponsor of the ordinance, told the committee the entertainment zone would clarify boundaries for outdoor alcohol sales and events in the Castro and that the amendment would add “an additional half a block” to include one business on 16th Street that was not on the original map. Mandelmann asked colleagues for a positive vote to forward the item with the amendment to the full board after public comment.
The ordinance, as read into the record by the clerk, would create the Castro Upper Market Entertainment Zone covering portions of Eighteenth, Castro, Market, Church, Fourteenth and Noe streets and would affirm the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act.…
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