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Committee recommends Tonic liquor-license transfer after widespread neighborhood support
Summary
The Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee on Nov. 14 recommended that the Board of Supervisors find that the transfer of a Type 48 liquor license for Tonic at 895 Post Street meets the public convenience and necessity after police and many neighbors testified in favor; ALU recorded 26 protests but the applicant presented over 50 letters of support and agreed to ALU conditions.
The Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee recommended on Nov. 14 that the Board of Supervisors advance a premise-to-premise transfer of a Type 48 on‑sale general public premises liquor license for Angry Otter Inc., doing business as Tonic, at 895 Post Street.
Officer Patrick Mackey of the San Francisco Police Department’s Alcohol Liaison Unit told the committee that the Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) liaison unit had received 26 letters of protest and one letter of support at the time of the PCM report; he described the site as in Plot 542 (a high-crime area) and in Census Tract 122.01 (a high‑saturation area), and said the ALU recommended approval with three conditions: no audible…
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