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Commission authorizes outdoor activity area at Casements but limits hours to 10 p.m. and requires liaison

San Francisco Planning Commission · January 25, 2024
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Summary

The Planning Commission approved a conditional use authorization for Casements’ outdoor activity area and nighttime entertainment but limited outdoor operating hours to 9 a.m.–10 p.m., required a community liaison contact and directed reporting of unresolved complaints to the zoning administrator after extensive split public testimony.

The Planning Commission on Thursday approved a conditional use authorization allowing the Mission Street bar Casements to continue using an approximately 1,800‑square‑foot outdoor activity area and to add a nighttime entertainment use, subject to conditions limiting outdoor hours and strengthening neighborhood communications.

Planner Maggie Loush presented the department recommendation to limit outdoor operating hours to 9 a.m.–10 p.m. to reduce potential noise impacts to nearby residents and hotel units directly above the site. The staff…

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