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Commission backs supervisors' proposal to ease alcohol rules for movie theaters, exempts Clay Theater
Summary
The commission voted to support Board of Supervisors file 251103, which would amend planning code definitions to let certain movie theaters offer on-site alcohol without triggering restaurant revenue tests and would exempt the Clay Theater in Upper Fillmore from conditional-use requirements.
The Small Business Commission voted unanimously Dec. 8 to support Board of Supervisors file 251103, a proposed amendment to the San Francisco Planning Code that would allow certain movie theaters to serve beer, wine or liquor as a minor/incidental use without being treated as restaurants under the code's gross-receipts test.
Lorenza Rosas, legislative director for Supervisor Cheryl, told the commission the ordinance makes three key changes: it amends the planning code definition of movie theaters to allow on-site alcohol with an ABC license as a minor/incidental use; it adds a subsection exempting movie theaters from the…
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