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Board upholds DPH revocation of Mission Beach Cafe's permit after finding Health Care Security Ordinance violations
Summary
After extended testimony, the Board of Appeals upheld the Department of Public Health's revocation of Mission Beach Cafe's permit for repeated health and labor ordinance violations. The owner and counsel cited bankruptcy and imminent funds; DPH and OLS enforcement said the business never made required payments and remains out of compliance.
The San Francisco Board of Appeals on April 17 upheld the Department of Public Health's March 5, 2019 revocation of Mission Beach Cafe's restaurant permit, concluding that the department had authority to revoke the permit based on long-running violations of the Health Care Security Ordinance (HCSO) and separate public-health abatement requirements.
Counsel for Mission Beach Cafe, Matt Metzger, and owner Bill Clark asked the board for time to resolve audit liabilities through the owner's pending personal bankruptcy and said an immediate partial payment and a trustee distribution would be available in the coming weeks. Metzger said a $14,000 payment could be made by mid-May and pledged $2,000 per month thereafter while bankruptcy proceedings and possible asset sales…
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