Notice and Agenda for Regular Meeting       
Tuesday, February 7, 2017, 5:30 P.M.               
Room 416, City Hall                                                  
1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place 
San Francisco, CA. 94102  
                
Bryant Tan, President - Urban Planning Representative 
Vacant - Industry Representative 
Laura Thomas, Commissioner - Public Health Representative 
Al Perez, Commissioner - Neighborhood Representative 
Steven Lee, Commissioner - Industry Representative 
Liam Frost, Commissioner - Law Enforcement Representative 
Dori Caminong - Neighborhood 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 October 18, 2016 Commission meeting. [Action item]

3. Report from Executive Director: Legislative/Policy Update: Update on addition of Hotel/Motels to Chapter 116 (BOS File #161064); Report on 2016 Annual EC Summit 2/6/17; Staff and Office Update: Vacant Commission seat 5, Industry Representative; LGBTQ Cultural Heritage Work Group Update; Update on DBI Warehouse Working Group; (C) Corrective Actions: Report on in-office meetings with SOMArts Gallery and Venue, 934 Brannan; The Grand Nightclub, 520 4th St; and, Holy Cow, 1535 Folsom St. [Discussion Item]

4. Report from the Sound Inspectors: Jordan Pauley and Sean Burke report on recent venue sound inspections and report of activities by staff. [Discussion Item]
5. Police Department Comments & Questions.  This item allows any member of the SFPD to address the Commission regarding matters related to nightlife and public safety. 
[Discussion Item] 

6. Hearing and Possible Action regarding applications for permits under the jurisdiction of the Entertainment Commission. [Action item]  
 
Regular Agenda:

a)    EC-1391 – Inglin, Shae, Ferment.Drink.Repeat, 2636 San Bruno Avenue, Limited Live Performance Permit.

b)     EC-1392 – Harooni, Sohrab, RS94109, 835 Larkin Street, Limited Live Performance Permit.

7. Presentation regarding draft ordinance amending the Police Code to revise permit requirements, procedures, and filing fees for outdoor amplified sound and sound truck permits issued by the Entertainment Commission and establish a permitting procedure for street performers using outdoor amplified sound equipment.  Discussion and possible action to make recommendation regarding draft ordinance.  (Discussion and Possible Action) 

8.  Commissioner Comments & Questions. [Discussion item]  
 
9.  New Business Request for Future Agenda Items. [Discussion item] (This item is to allow       Commissioners to introduce agenda items for future consideration). 
 
ADJOURNMENT 
 
Please see attached 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 Jocelyn Kane, Entertainment Commission, Room 453 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 4th floor of City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room #453, San Francisco, CA 94102, and also, to the extent possible, will be available on the Commission's website at.”