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Resolution#240465Passed
In plain English

This resolution allows GST LLC to obtain a liquor license for the Great Star Theater at 636 Jackson Street, determining that it will benefit the public. It also requests that the state impose specific conditions on the license's issuance.

Resolution determining that the issuance of a Type-90 on-sale general music venue liquor license to GST LLC, to do business as Great Star Theater located at 636 Jackson Street (District 3), will serve the public convenience or necessity of the City and County of San Francisco, in accordance with California Business and Professions Code, Section 23958.4; and requesting that the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control impose conditions on the issuance of the license.

Introduced: May 3, 2024
Final action: Jul 3, 2024
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How it got here

The legislation originated from a request by GST LLC to obtain a Type-90 liquor license for the Great Star Theater, prompting reviews by city departments.

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Application for Liquor LicenseApril 2024
GST LLC

GST LLC submitted an application to the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control for a Type-90 liquor license for the Great Star Theater, which has been operating as a music venue without a license.

PCN Request Ltr 042924
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Referral to Planning and Police DepartmentsMay 6, 2024
Clerk of the Board

The Clerk of the Board referred the liquor license application to the Planning and Police Departments for their review and recommendations regarding public convenience or necessity.

PCN Referral 050624
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Planning Department ReviewMay 15, 2024
Planning Department

The Planning Department reviewed the application and confirmed that the area is properly zoned for the proposed use, recommending approval.

Planning Response 051524
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Police Department RecommendationMay 16, 2024
Police Department

The Police Department conducted a public convenience or necessity investigation and recommended approval of the license with specific conditions, noting no protests or support letters were filed.

SFPD Response 051624
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Committee ReviewJune 13, 2024
Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee

The Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee reviewed the recommendations from the Planning and Police Departments and prepared the resolution for the Board of Supervisors.

Leg Final
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Resolution AdoptionJune 25, 2024
Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors adopted the resolution determining that the issuance of the Type-90 liquor license will serve the public convenience or necessity.

Leg Final
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Mayor's ApprovalJuly 3, 2024
Mayor

The Mayor approved the resolution, allowing the issuance of the liquor license to GST LLC for the Great Star Theater.

Leg Final

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Document trail
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Planning Response 051524
SF Planning Department
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Official legislation text
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How they voted

Legislative journey

Clerk of the BoardApr 29, 2024
ยทRECEIVED
PresidentMay 6, 2024
โ†’RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED
Clerk of the BoardMay 6, 2024
โ†’REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT
Planning DepartmentMay 15, 2024
ยทRESPONSE RECEIVED
Police DepartmentMay 16, 2024
ยทRESPONSE RECEIVED
Board of SupervisorsJun 25, 2024
โœ“ADOPTEDPass
MayorJul 3, 2024
โœ“APPROVED
Clerk of the BoardJul 17, 2024
ยทTRANSMITTED