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Entertainment Commission approves multiple venue permits; police retain ability to add security conditions
Summary
The San Francisco Entertainment Commission unanimously approved multiple place-of-entertainment permits March 27, including applications for 1707 Powell, Skylark (16th & Valencia), Tempest Bar (Natoma), and L2 Karaoke (Fillmore), while deferring or modifying some police security conditions with a plan for follow-up.
The Entertainment Commission for the City and County of San Francisco on March 27 granted a slate of place-of-entertainment permits for venues across the city, while leaving the door open to reinstate security requirements if incidents occur.
The commission approved a limited live-performance permit for 1707 Powell Street (Farrow Elizabeth dba The Bottle Cap). Applicant Liz Farrow said the permit will "enhance our business" and provide work for local musicians. The motion to grant the permit passed on a roll-call vote recorded as Aye by Commissioners Perez, Hyde, Lee, Tan and President Newland.
A contested application for Skylark at Sixteenth and Valencia drew the most extensive debate. Attorney Steven Engelbrecht said he was "sorry" about past…
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