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Commission approves Lot 46 permit and extended hours despite police request for trial period

San Francisco Entertainment Commission · November 20, 2012
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Summary

The commission granted Lot 46 a place-of-entertainment permit and extended hours to 5 a.m., imposing police-recommended conditions (30-day video retention, manager on-site for promoters) despite SFPD asking for a six‑month trial before extended hours.

The Entertainment Commission voted to approve both a place-of-entertainment permit and an extended-hours permit (until 5 a.m.) for Lot 46 at 46 Geary, after a lengthy discussion about public safety, staggered closing times and police capacity.

Applicants Chadwick Bombach and Gabriel McWilliams said they will downsize the existing multi-floor club to a single basement dance floor, reduce occupancy and introduce new security measures including wide‑angle surveillance…

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