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Entertainment commissioners report stepped-up inspections and flag persistent noise complaints
Summary
Senior Inspector Sean Burke updated the commission on new and ongoing venue complaints — including notices of violation for an adjacent sound source — and described limits to enforcement when complainants are anonymous; commissioners urged stronger neighborhood outreach and possible hearings for repeat offenders.
Senior Inspector Sean Burke told the San Francisco Entertainment Commission that staff have stepped up inspections and enforcement after new complaints at several venues across the city.
Burke said complaints led to follow-up at Rusted Mule (1217 Sutter) where a permit application was started but not completed, and at Gestalt (3159 16th Street), where inspectors determined an establishment had been operating without the appropriate permit. He reported an inspector’s visit to Jolene’s found that venue in compliance and that the noise source…
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