Meetings - December 17, 2019 - Agenda

Meeting Date: 
December 17, 2019 - 5:30pm
Location: 
Entertainment Commission     City and County of San Francisco 
   
Notice and Agenda for Regular Meeting 
Tuesday, December 17, 2019, 5:30 P.M.               
Room 416, City Hall                                                  
1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place 
San Francisco, CA. 94102  
   
Ben Bleiman, President - Industry Representative 
Dori Caminong, Vice President - Neighborhood Representative 
Lt. Dave Falzon, Commissioner - Law Enforcement Representative 
Steven Lee, Commissioner - Industry Representative 
Al Perez, Commissioner - Neighborhood Representative 
Vacant, Commissioner - Urban Planning Representative 
Laura Thomas, Commissioner - Public Health Representative 
 
CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL       
 
1. General Public Comment  
 
Members of the public may address the Commission on items of interest to the public that are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Commission. With respect to agenda items, members of the public may address the Commission for up to three minutes at the time such item is called.  
 
2. Approval of Meeting Minutes.  Discussion and possible action to approve the minutes of the November 19, 2019 and December 3, 2019 Commission meeting. [Discussion and Possible Action Item]
 
3. Report from Deputy Director: Deputy Director Kaitlyn Azevedo reports on recent venue inspections and activities. [Discussion Item]
 
4. Discussion and Possible Action to adopt written comments and/or recommendations to be submitted by the Executive Director to the Planning Department and/or Department of Building Inspection regarding noise issues for proposed residential and/or hotel/motel projects per Chapter 116 of the of the Administrative Code. [Discussion and Possible Action Item]
Regular Agenda:
a) 420 Sutter Street, Bl/Lot: 0285/005A, Discussion and possible action to adopt written comments and/or recommendations regarding noise issues for the proposed hotel project at 420 Sutter Street, which is located within 300 feet of Tunnel Top Bar, Sir Francis Drake Hotel, Taj Campton Place, and Love and Propaganda, all permitted Places of Entertainment. 
 
5. Hearing and Possible Action regarding applications for permits under the jurisdiction of the Entertainment Commission. [Discussion and Possible Action Item]  
Regular Agenda:
a) EC-1556 – Juan Burgos and Ilda Cabrera of AEM&M Holdings Corporation, dba El Toro, 2470 San Bruno Ave., Place of Entertainment permit – change in ownership.
b) EC-1559 – Francisco Ramos of Francisco’s Mexican Food, LLC, dba El Trebol Sports Bar #1, 3149 22nd St., Limited Live Performance permit.
c) EC-190 – Aaron Burhz and Anthony Lavia of Big Hair, LLC, dba Beauty Bar, 2299 Mission St., Place of Entertainment permit – amendment to permit conditions.
 
6. Commissioner Comments & Questions. [Announcements] 
 
ADJOURNMENT 
 
Please see below for the Entertainment Commission’s interim policy on accessibility to its meetings. 
DISABILITY ACCESS 
  Room 416 is wheelchair accessible. The closest accessible BART Station is Civic Center, three blocks from City Hall.  Accessible MUNI lines serving this location are: #42 Downtown Loop, the #71 Haight/Noriega and the F Line to Market and Van Ness and the Metro stations at Van Ness and Market and at Civic Center.  For more information about MUNI services, call 923-6142.  Large print agendas are available.  Sign language interpreters are available upon request by contacting the Entertainment Commission Office at least two working days prior to a meeting.  Individuals with severe allergies, environmental illnesses, multiple chemical sensitivity or related disabilities should also call the Entertainment Commission Office. In order to assist the City’s efforts to accommodate persons with severe allergies, environmental illnesses, multiple chemical sensitivity or related disabilities, attendees at public meetings are reminded that other attendees may be sensitive to various chemical based products.  Please help the City accommodate these individuals.  A TDD phone for the Entertainment Commission is available on request. 
To view hearing on-line 
  Live Stream of SFGTV and SFGTV2:                                         http://www.sfgovtv.org/index.aspx?page=68 
  Video on Demand, Commissions, Councils and Boards:   http://sanfrancisco.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?viewid=20 
The ringing and use of cell phones, pagers and similar sound-producing electronic devices are prohibited at this meeting. Please be advised that the Chair may order the removal from the meeting room of any person(s) responsible for the ringing or use of a cell phone, pager, or other similar sound-producing electronic devices. KNOW YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THE SUNSHINE ORDINANCE 
Government's duty is to serve the public, reaching its decisions in full view of the public. Commissions, boards, councils and other agencies of the City and County exist to conduct people's business.  This ordinance assures that deliberations are conducted before the people and that City operations are open to the people's review.  Copies of the Sunshine Ordinance can be obtained from the Clerk of the Sunshine Task Force, the San Francisco Public Library and on the City’s website at. For more information on your rights under the Sunshine Ordinance (Chapter 67 of the San Francisco Administrative Code) or to report a violation of the ordinance, contact:  
Sunshine Ordinance Task Force 
Victor Young, Administrator 
City Hall, Room 244 
1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place 
San Francisco, CA 94102-4689 
Office:  (415) 554-7724 
(Fax):    (415) 554-7854 
(E-mail):  victor.young@sfgov.org 
 
WRITTEN COMMENTS 
Persons attending the meeting and those unable to attend may submit written comments regarding the subject of the meeting.  Such comments will be made part of the official public record and will be brought to the attention of the Commission.  Written comments should be submitted to the Entertainment Commission c/o Maggie Weiland, Entertainment Commission, Room 12 City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, San Francisco, CA 94102.  
 
Explanatory Documents:  Copies of explanatory documents listed in this agenda, and other related materials received by the Entertainment Commission after the posting of this agenda, can be obtained during normal office hours at the Entertainment Commission office on the Ground Floor of City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room #12, San Francisco, CA 94102, and also, to the extent possible, will be available on the Commission's website at: https://sfgov.org/entertainment/public-notices-meetings.