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Entertainment Commission continues Adobe Books hearing, asks co‑op to finalize security plan

San Francisco Entertainment Commission · February 21, 2023
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Summary

After a Jan. 13 shooting near Adobe Books, staff and neighbors discussed crowding and safety. Adobe volunteers said they have drafted a security plan and hired a guard for larger events; the commission continued the matter to March 21 for the co‑op to work with staff on a commission‑bound plan.

The San Francisco Entertainment Commission on Feb. 21 continued a hearing on Adobe Books’ limited live performance permit to allow the bookstore’s cooperative to complete a security plan that staff can review and, if appropriate, make a condition of the permit.

Staff opened the discussion after a violent incident near the store on Jan. 13 drew renewed attention to crowd management and sidewalk obstruction outside the Mission District storefront. Director Wylen told the commission the incident exposed a gap: Adobe is an LLP permit holder and, unlike full places-of-entertainment, was not…

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