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Entertainment Commission requires monthly calendar for Halcyon after neighbor complaints and citation dispute
Summary
After months of complaints and disputed sound citations, San Francisco's Entertainment Commission voted unanimously to amend Halcyon nightclub's extended-hours permit to require a monthly calendar of after-hours events delivered to the director and interested neighbors at least one month in advance.
The San Francisco Entertainment Commission voted April 3 to amend conditions on Halcyon's place-of-entertainment and extended-hours permit, requiring the club to provide a monthly calendar of after-hours events to the executive director and interested neighbors at least one month in advance and to notify staff and the police when last-minute bookings occur.
The action followed a lengthy hearing in which Halcyon owner Gina Milano and her representatives disputed noise citations and alleged inconsistent testing by enforcement staff, while neighbors and a representative from Supervisor Jane Kim's office described ongoing sleep disruption and unpaid citations.
Staff told the commission the permit on file allowed entertainment through 4 a.m. and up to 12 five-to-six a.m. extensions per…
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