Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's operating rules to create the Chestnut Street Entertainment Zone, on Chestnut Street from Divisadero Street to Fillmore Street, Steiner Street from Chestnut Street to Lombard Street, Pierce Street from Chestnut Street to Lombard Street, and Scott Street from Chestnut Street to Lombard Street.
Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to create the Chestnut Street Entertainment Zone, on Chestnut Street from Divisadero Street to Fillmore Street, Steiner Street from Chestnut Street to Lombard Street, Pierce Street from Chestnut Street to Lombard Street; and Scott Street from Chestnut Street to Lombard Street; and to update cross-references to the Transportation Code; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act.
How it got here
The legislation to create the Chestnut Street Entertainment Zone originated from a proposal by Supervisor Sherrill, prompted by the need to establish designated areas for entertainment and outdoor consumption of alcoholic beverages.
The Planning Department determined that the proposed ordinance complies with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).
The Rules Committee received the proposed ordinance to create the Chestnut Street Entertainment Zone and referred it for further review.
The Rules Committee formally referred the ordinance to the Planning Department for review and comments.
The Rules Committee recommended the ordinance as amended for approval by the Board of Supervisors.
The Board of Supervisors passed the ordinance on first reading, moving it closer to final approval.
The Board of Supervisors finally passed the ordinance, officially establishing the Chestnut Street Entertainment Zone.
Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record