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Title 4 — SUPPLEMENTAL PROVISIONS›Chapter 116 — COMPATIBILITY AND PROTECTION FOR RESIDENTIAL USES AND PLACES OF ENTERTAINMENT

San Francisco Administrative Code § 116.5 Planning Department Notification to Project Sponsors and Acceptance Of…

San Francisco Administrative Code · 2026-08 edition · updated 2026-10-19 · San Francisco

Cite as: San Francisco Administrative Code § 116.5 · Text as of 2026-10-19

PERMITS. *
Editor's Note:

Section 8(b) of this Chapter's enacting ordinance (Ord. 70-15, File No. 141298, App. 5/21/2015, Eff. 6/20/2015) provides as follows: "Administrative Code Sections 116.2 through 116.3, 116.5 through 116.7, 116.9 and 116.11 shall not apply to any Project for which a first construction document, as that term is defined in Section 107A.13.1 of the Building Code, has been issued as of the effective date of this ordinance."

(a) The Planning Department shall maintain a list of permitted Places of Entertainment, available to the public on its website, received from and updated by the Entertainment Commission pursuant to Police Code Section 1060.5. (b) Based on the list described in subsection (a), the Planning Department, at the earliest practicable time, shall notify a sponsor of a proposed Project that the Project is within 300 radial feet of a Place of Entertainment.

(c) For any application for a Development Permit for a Project submitted after the effective date of this Chapter 116, the Planning Department will not consider an application for a Development Permit to be complete until the following has occurred:

(1) pursuant to Section 116.7, the Entertainment Commission has provided written notification to the Planning Department either that the Entertainment Commission did not hold a hearing, or that it held a hearing and the Project sponsor attended the hearing; and

(2) pursuant to Section 116.7, the Entertainment Commission has provided written comments and recommendations, if any, or the time provided in Section 116.7 for doing so has elapsed. (Added by Ord. 70-15, File No. 141298, App. 5/21/2015, Eff. 6/20/2015; amended by Ord. 6-17, File No. 161081, App. 1/20/2017, Eff. 2/19/2017; Ord. 47-17, File No. 161064, App. 3/10/2017, Eff. 4/9/2017)

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