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Entertainment Commission continues Casa Hooka extended-hours request after police and neighbor concerns
Summary
The Commission voted to continue an extended-hours application for Casa Hooka (4724 Geary) at the applicant's request so the owner can do additional neighborhood outreach after Richmond Station and nearby residents expressed concerns about parking, late-night activity and public-safety impacts.
The Entertainment Commission on Sept. 14 continued an extended-hours permit request for Casa Hooka (A. Saeed Amin), a 49-seat restaurant on Geary Boulevard, at the applicant's request to allow more neighborhood outreach and coordination with Richmond Station, the applicant and staff.
Attorney Mark Rennie, representing the owner, told the Commission that community opposition and police concerns had emerged during outreach and asked the Commission to put the matter over "to the call of the chair" to permit further discussions. Rennie cited Planning Code language that limits denial of after-hours permits to situations where "building structure,…
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