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Board of Appeals upholds 60‑day suspension of Paradise Health Center’s permit
Summary
The San Francisco Board of Appeals denied an appeal from Paradise Health Center and upheld a 60‑day suspension imposed by the Department of Public Health after inspectors and police found apparent lewd conduct; neighbors and child‑care providers urged revocation.
The San Francisco Board of Appeals on March 8 denied an appeal by John Yizhou d/b/a Paradise Health Center and upheld a 60‑day suspension of the business’s massage‑establishment permit imposed by the Department of Public Health (DPH).
DPH presented a photograph taken during a May 10, 2016 inspection and a sworn police incident report by Sergeant Randy Lai that, according to DPH, showed a practitioner and a client in improper attire and in an apparent lewd position. DPH counsel Anne Pearson told commissioners that the city health code makes ‘‘massage establishments shall be responsible for the conduct of all individuals providing massage for compensation on their business premises and…
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