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Planning Commission denies Paina Lounge entertainment expansion after repeated noise violations
Summary
The San Francisco Planning Commission voted unanimously to disapprove Paina Lounge’s request to add a broader entertainment use at 1865 Post Street, citing repeated noise violations and unresolved neighbor complaints; the restaurant may continue accessory entertainment within existing limits but cannot expand amplified, late‑night performances.
The San Francisco Planning Commission on July 11 disapproved a conditional‑use authorization that would have allowed the Paina Lounge at 1865 Post Street to expand live entertainment and extend amplified hours.
Planning staff presented a draft motion to disapprove after tracing repeated sound and permit violations and a long record of unsuccessful mitigation. Mark Rennie, representing the venue, urged the commission to give the neighborhood “one last look,” saying the business…
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