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Entertainment Commission approves limited Sunday sound exemption for rooftop salsa series despite nearby prayer-house concerns

San Francisco Entertainment Commission · September 17, 2024
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Summary

The Entertainment Commission approved a permit amendment allowing a weekly or periodic Sunday Salsero event (5–8 p.m.) at a terrace-operated venue with a higher, site-specific sound threshold measured at 250 feet. Supporters called it a valued cultural event; nearby residents warned it disrupts religious retreats.

The San Francisco Entertainment Commission voted unanimously to allow a special-event sound exemption for a rooftop terrace salsa series, approving a permit amendment that lets the venue hold Salsero Sunday events from 5 to 8 p.m. under a higher sound limit measured at 250 feet.

The commissioners’ approval followed a presentation by owners John Park and Anthony, who said the outdoor sunset events have grown into a broad community gathering and “end sharply at 8PM.” Park said the series — which he and supporters…

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