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Inner Sunset’s Blackthorn granted indoor entertainment permit with police conditions

San Francisco City Entertainment Commission · January 24, 2012
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Summary

After extensive public comment with neighbors divided over noise and safety, the commission approved an indoor entertainment permit for Blackthorn (834 Irving) and adopted police‑recommended conditions while striking items the commission found outside its jurisdiction.

The Entertainment Commission on Jan. 21 voted to grant Blackthorn (834 Irving Street) a full entertainment permit limited to indoor amplified sound, following owner presentations and a contentious public comment period.

Owners and their counsel stressed neighborhood outreach, said the permit does not cover the back patio, and described mitigation already in place—such as sound curtains, automatic door closers and commitments to outreach…

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