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Planning commission approves Valley Tavern patio with noise‑mitigation conditions
Summary
After competing testimony from neighbors and many patrons, the Planning Commission approved the Valley Tavern’s request to legalize its rear patio as an outdoor activity area, adopting a package of noise‑mitigation conditions including a 8 p.m. closing for the patio, a six‑month noise‑monitoring program and physical sound‑reductions.
The Planning Commission voted March 6 to grant conditional use authorization for the Valley Tavern’s rear patio in Noe Valley, subject to a set of additional conditions negotiated between the owner, staff and neighboring residents.
Planning staff described the patio as an existing, roughly 1,100‑square‑foot outdoor area that had operated intermittently for decades and was the subject of an August 2012 violation. Staff and the project sponsor circulated a set of augmented conditions, and staff told the commission the owner had agreed to them. Key…
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