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Commission hears enforcement updates as Midway, Gestalt and others face repeated sound complaints

San Francisco Entertainment Commission · January 18, 2022
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Summary

Deputy Director Azavito reported more than 54 sound complaints since the last hearing, with 23 tied to the Midway; staff described citations at Gestalt, measurement results at Edinburgh Castle Pub, and recommended steps for Midway including a hotline, periodic meter checks and installing a limiter.

Deputy Director Azavito told the commission the office has received a little over 54 sound complaints since the previous hearing, and that 23 of those complaints involved The Midway.

On Edinburgh Castle Pub, an inspectors decibel reading showed levels nearly 20 decibels below the venues approved sound limit; the inspector also noted the complainant is not directly adjacent to the pub and that sound would have to travel through a building to reach that unit. The owner told officers the business was following permit conditions, and staff said there is no further enforcement action at this time pending…

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