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Commission hears sound inspector report after 30 complaints tied to Metallica; staffing and real‑time reporting remain challenges
Summary
Sound inspector Sean Burke told the commission about a spike in complaints tied to large, multi‑jurisdictional events (Metallica, Dreamforce) and ongoing venue complaints (Halcyon, Redford). Staff said more real‑time reporting and interagency coordination are needed but that coverage for early‑morning hours is limited by enforcement bandwidth.
Inspector Sean Burke told the Entertainment Commission that inspectors have investigated multiple unpermitted events and recent large‑scale shows that generated large numbers of public noise complaints. Burke reported 8 complaints the first night and 10 the second night at AT&T Park and said the Metallica performance and Civic Center activity generated roughly 30 complaints overall. He described frequent unpermitted or complaint‑driven inspections (Saint Joseph Church,…
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