The ordinance establishes the Union Street Entertainment Zone, which allows for specific entertainment activities in designated areas on Union and Fillmore Streets. It also confirms that the Planning Department has complied with environmental regulations related to this change.
Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to create the Union Street Entertainment Zone, on Union Street between Gough and Steiner Streets and on Fillmore Street between Union and Greenwich Streets; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act.
How it got here
The legislation to create the Union Street Entertainment Zone originated from a need to establish designated areas for entertainment events in San Francisco.
Supervisor Sherrill introduced an ordinance to amend the Administrative Code to create the Union Street Entertainment Zone, which was referred to the Planning Department for CEQA determination.
The ordinance was referred to the Entertainment Commission and the Planning Department for review and CEQA determination.
The Planning Department determined that the actions contemplated in the ordinance comply with the California Environmental Quality Act.
The Rules Committee amended the legislation to include new boundaries for the entertainment zone and forwarded it for further review.
The Board of Supervisors made final amendments to the ordinance and re-referred it for further consideration.
The ordinance was passed on first reading by the Board of Supervisors.
The ordinance was finally passed by the Board of Supervisors and approved by the Mayor.
Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record
