Meetings - April 21, 2015 - Agenda

Meeting Date: 
April 21, 2015 (All day)
Notice and Agenda for Regular Meeting
Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at 5:30 P.M. AMENDED
Room 416, City Hall
1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place
San Francisco, CA. 94102

Bryant Tan, President - Urban Planning Representative
Demetri Moshoyannis Vice President - Public Health Representative
Audrey Joseph, Commissioner - Industry 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. 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. Review and approve the minutes of April 2, 2015. [Action item]

3. Report of the Late Night Transportation Working Group – INFORMATION
The Late Night Transportation Working Group was created by Supervisor Scott Wiener to develop solutions to improving late night and early morning transportation. The Working Group has completed a final report, The Other 9 to 5: Improving Late Night and Early Morning Transportation for San Francisco Workers, Residents and Visitors that identifies existing conditions, transportation needs, and makes a series of recommendations and next steps. The report is being presented at a variety of committees and policy-making boards in the coming months as scoping of the next steps are clarified. [Discussion Item]

4.) Report regarding Golden State Warriors Project (Blocks 29-32) bounded by Third Street, South Street, 16th Street and Terry Francois Boulevard: Representatives from the Golden State Warriors and their design team will present the site design concept for the Golden State Warriors Project and how it will operate regarding entertainment operations .[Information Item]
5. Report from Executive Director Legislative/Policy Update: Nightlife Protection Legislation Update; Update on Econ Impact Report for Outdoor Events Staff and Office Update: Report on Training/Special Meeting on April 11; Corrective Actions: Nothing to Report. Report from the Sound Inspector’s Sean Burke and Jordan Pauley report on recent venue sound inspections and report of activities by staff. [Discussion Item]

6. Police Department Comments & Questions. [Discussion Item]
(This item allows any member of the SFPD to address the Commission regarding matters related to nightlife and public safety).

7. Hearing and Possible Action regarding applications for permits under the jurisdiction of the Entertainment Commission. [Action item]

a) ECLSP-4747, Julio Alvarado dba White Rain Productions, Amplified sound outdoors permit 9:00 pm – 11:45 pm, 5/8/15 at 135 Van Ness Ave. SFUSD courtyard parking lot.

b) ECLSP-4757 Lynn Valente, dba People in Plazas, Amplified sound outdoors permit, daily 12:00 pm - 9:00 pm, McCoppin Hub Plaza, April 22, 2015 through June 1, 2015.

c) EC-1311, King Lei dba Duboce Truckstop, 55 Duboce, Limited Live Performance permit. (outdoor).

d) EC-1320, Johnston Yau dba Legend Billiards, 1948 Ocean Avenue, Limited Live Performance permit.

e) EC-1322, Christina Linskey dba Little Boxes Theater, 1661 Tennessee St., Limited Live Performance permit.

f) EC-1321, Jay Bordeleau, dba Mr. Tpipple’s/Cadence 39 Fell St., Place of Entertainment permit.

8. Commissioner Comments & Questions. [Discussion item]

9. New Business Request for Future Agenda Items. [Action item] (This item is to allow
Commissioners to introduce agenda items for future consideration).

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.
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The ringing and use of cell phones, pagers and similar sound-producing electronic devices are prohibited at this meeting. Pleased 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.”