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Entertainment Commission reconditions Hue's permit, limits live entertainment to midnight
Summary
After sustained complaints from neighbors and the police department about fights, late-night noise and overserving at Hue (447 Broadway), the Entertainment Commission voted to recondition the venue's entertainment permit: live/amplified music must end by midnight, neighbors must be notified of a sound-attenuation plan, additional staff must be assigned to bottle-service areas, and the conditions will be reviewed in six months.
The San Francisco Entertainment Commission on June 6 reconditioned the place-of-entertainment permit for Hue (447 Broadway), voting to limit live or amplified music to midnight each night and to impose staffing and neighbor-notification requirements meant to reduce noise, disorder and public-safety impacts around the venue.
The action followed hours of testimony from San Francisco police, a city supervisor and dozens of neighbors and businesses who described repeated late-night fights, public-intoxication calls, and bass that neighbors said penetrated apartments. Captain Paul Yap of Central Station told commissioners that complaints and police records showed a ‘‘clear pattern of disturbances’’ tied to the club and asked the commission to consider time-based limits on amplified music to mitigate neighborhood impacts while keeping the venue in business.
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