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>> they weren't very successful because they weren't you opened much. >> i do have a couple of questions. you said that lou is part of this now. he has someplace on broadway and someplace on admission and he hearsay someplace in the bay view and is that it? and i believe the one in the mission in the last year has had some issues. i believe that the one think broadway has had some issues. it seems to me that he has a bunch of places and the one on broadway is not doing well, and i definitely heard places of his reported with issues at this point is it wise to continue to
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monopolize night life with duck lou here in the city >> well duck is an investor. the old city tavern we have the - >> the restaurants was separately successful. >> is he an active partner or investor? >> he leaves it to jay and steve to run it and duck seems to be able to raise large money and leaves it to part of his staff to run it.
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and ronnie law is in charge of that place >> what other clubs were you involved in. >> i was involved in
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>> i guess how is it going to be different with this new permit. i understand i understand what you've done but i'm wondering how iceberg to apply those lessons >> there are so many companies that are movie into the area we're going to stick with the trend and we want to build american people upscale club and
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not summoning so much to the night club crowd. >> i think it takes a lot of encourage and start a club on 6. i'm curious i didn't quite understand the concept the darkroom is going to be open but people wouldn't have competence and a we're not looking to utilize the current room >> what's the long-term process. >> we're going to see how the business flows and again, we want to run an upscale lounge. so we don't foresee the basement being utilized very often it's pretty unusedable condition
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>> will you be using the same security company. >> yes, we will be using the same security format. we will be staffing from 2 to 8 guards per night depending upon the amount of business between 2 and 4. and >> i know that you mentioned a series of community orchestras on that street is there any reason you didn't go to the business on sixth and mission. >> because of the continuance we're now going to try to hit there's three or four other people we're going to try to hit and present before them. >> okay. >> so again, i intend to agree
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with commissioner tan. to every club that was successful and left and monarch is coming around and doing quite well, and the neighborhood is changing. so it's great
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faster. >> will there be any food service. >> there maybe a little bit of food service. i apologize we had a typo where it said we're going to have a restaurants and a night club we may have some or defers but it will be 21 up >> and limited food service base it's a 48. >> yeah, we do have quite an extensive kitchen.
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there's 2 hundred techs that are there drinking and it's a very similar kind of lounge situation i think the food may come out of the distracting. $12 cocktails. i'd like to open the floor to public comment i want to first sorry. forgive me >> commissioners i believe you should have a copy of. >> thursday. >> yeah. i have some questions on your conditions. so we have a good neighborhood policy with 13 conditions we have a republic
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we're not doing after hours aren't those - >> the appeal francisco be from 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. it says
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11:00 a.m. which is different. >> having is there a reason for 11? >> so and then if we add the san francisco entertainment commissions good neighbor policy is the working phone also covered down below there's a permit he holder will monitor the sound that also should not be unhappy at all it - side sound shouldn't be escaping the venue. ; right? if we start getting complaints from sound they should be doing that anyway. and tlen then there was upkeep and appearance in front of the
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place as well as something about putting people outside of the bar during certain hours and we say that the permit holder shall take reasonable measures to insure the sidewalks are available and there shall be a person at every door entrance and exist from the club starting at 10 p.m. there are a couple of those that are a bit like repetitive and things we already have >> okay strike those. >> i wanted to ask you what are your feelings here i have this certain. >> i mean southern stations all
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four new businesses coming in sixth student is different. that one area of 6 street is the number one crime plot in the city. so your creating an upscale lounge or venue so you're bringing people in with money that would be potential victims. i understand you're having people from twitter those people don't work until 4 in the morning. are you actually target people at the twitter building that are going to stay there >> we've continuing after hours
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so i'm wondering about the after-hour permit. >> your disrespect is crime which is why we want to see how the operation starts and what happens from there. which is why we requested a tupz for the extended hours as well so - >> officer chin i don't know if you know about monarch is there and they're bringing crowds is there a higher instance of theft or assault or anything because of that. and can i make one comment. to me getting more people on the street deters crime because there's a rationale it to try to bring more people there because of the life and not because of the police but because all of
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the crowds. i'm curious along sixth street has that increased crime >> we had some serious incidents with the room. >> that shows there's some good practices i'm guessing they actually institute them but i don't want to have a gut reaction and say it's going to be equal more crime. >> that's not what i'm saying i'm estate that sixth street is the number one crime spot in the city. i want to make sure if we do proceed with the extended hours
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and bring people into this area they're not at risk >> officer chin there's a development in the town from market to 8 and try and take in those areas so sixth street and mission it's growing going to try to take in the movement to bring in art galleries and night clubs and restaurants into that area and clean it up. so i have a feeling we're going to see more instead of less it will change the environment there and we'll have less crime and i hope so as well >> no, i understand you're
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certain completely. there was a bar there that my daughters used to go to and i was horrified to find out were you present going to. >> and i'd like to say there are a community there a working community people who live there and people who have lived there people with children so i don't want to bag sixth street as a terrible place. i know there are families there who live and work and go to school in that area. i don't like to hear sixth street pegged. i understand there is high crime but there is also neighbors who
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deserve tlooifrg businesses that make conditions better for them >> we're not opposing the permit and i just wanted to - and a thank you very much. is there any other public comment on lucks lounge 6 of street. seeing none, public comments is closed >> i wanted to say that lyle tattooing shop was there for a long time that he he was world familiar. is there a motion commissioners >> so i would like to move to approve the po e permit striking conditions 1, 4, 9, 11, 13 and
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fourteen and adding the san francisco entertainment good neighbor policy. >> there's a second. >> just a comment that every permit that come out of here has a good neighbor policy attached as the first 13 conditions at all-time just for the public. all right. >> we'll approve with those items stricken (calling names) so approved. >> good luck see you in august. >> next item doing business as 31611 street you're up. >> so this is the site of the
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partnerships 3 want to create an entertainment monthly of djs. >> madam chair and commissioners. i'm here with 3 of the partners that will be a recuperate and lodge. this is b.a. luck inc. last known as - this is basically a major amendment that was requested be brought before the commission but i think everyone will agree this is a change for the better. this was a type of 47 it did have food there was a cook back there but if you walked back there you wouldn't see anybody
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eating. we have - when mike quan owned the majority interest his other partner was bruce and he started the majority partner in a restaurants called foreign cinema. and has been one of the 10 or 15 high grossing restaurants and it's on the top one-hundred list. it's a beautiful restaurants people thought they were crazy to go in there but mr. mcdonald has been a significant owner of this place for a number of years but a silent partner. he is now bringing in a real restaurants into the area.
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the bar across the street is proven it's ready for a restaurants. a they've hired randy lewis he's a chef and he was voted as one of the top 10 restaurants of the city by the food magazine. they're bringing in the best bartender and has been featured on the tv shows. this is going to be the real deal folks. anderson has been before you. he's a city -- he has a city commissioner job in san francisco and has a very
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successful promotion company all the partners know what they're doing and we request that this permit this is now if place be added to the new security plan the new business plan and the 3 new partners. if you have any questions we'll be happy >> i do. so let me be perfectly clear you're not coming before us for o a po e but to make a major amendment. your clients have bought the corporation >> no. >> they have bought the liabilities and the assets. >> correct. >> they're not shareholders. >> but okay. so what you are
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asking us because i want to be really clear you're asking us in this major amendment is to add the new partnership because of the percentage of ownership? >> correct. >> and to add on a new security plan. >> yes. >> and is there anything else. >> off the top of my head no. >> and if for some reason it didn't pass it would still exist. >> that's correct. >> so i want to make sure it's been a while since i've done a major amendment. okay. so mr. quan is now a minor partner >> correct. >> and - >> mr. mcdonald.
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>> so this truly is the change in partnerships. >> yes. >> thank you. so commissioners just to be clear for those of you who have not done this before it will exist one way or another they're asking us to valid their change in partnership and then they intend to change the way their conducting their business which they could have done anyway and their updating their security plan. so i don't want anybody to be confused >> okay question. >> are you taking over management, security so it's all
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your responsibility. >> are you going to cry about that. >> no, not at all. so my question is you have the security plan and we're hearing things about vessel so what's the difference and i, address the issues of very well. we've had a good track record - >> i'm not sure is that out of order we're talking about this permit this is out of order it's not appropriate. >> my only question is for the security plan this concept sounds like it's a restaurants and not a night club. explain to me
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>> explain exactly what? and the kept is the downstairs is a restaurants and upstairs is a lounge like major amendment of
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316, 11th street. oh, i'm sorry come on up. i've been doing that all night i apologize to all the police >> okay. so i submitted a list of the conditions so before i
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start i guess we can strike one for vnd fault oh, i'm sorry 11, 12 and 13 and fourteen and any questions for the police? >> none thank you very much. all right. i open the floor to public comment. for 316th, 11 finding street. seeing none, public comment is closed. commissioners motions discussion? >> i move to approve this for 11, 9, 13 and fourteen. >> we have a motion and a
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second. >> all righty same house, same call. >> graduations we'll be by to eat. >> all right. 5 e tim mullins doing the bill yard table permit. >> so this is mr. mullins second appearance here in this many months. he was here to add a full table. >> you're up sir. >> well, it's pretty self-evident just putting a pool table in the bar. nothing special. we want to create a little bit more interest besides darts >> how's it going with the po e. >> saturday