ENTERTAINMENT COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 26-01

WHEREAS, on February 7, 2023, the Entertainment Commission adopted a resolution authorizing remote public comment participation to continue during Commission hearings in response to the COVID-19 public health emergency and related public health orders expiring; and

WHEREAS, the City and County of San Francisco’s COVID-19 public health emergency declaration and associated emergency orders expired on February 28, 2023; and

WHEREAS, the Entertainment Commission has resumed fully in-person public hearings at San Francisco City Hall, Room 416, and has determined that in-person public participation remains the primary method for providing public comment; and

WHEREAS, the Commission remains committed to accessibility and will continue to provide reasonable accommodations consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable City policies; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, that the Entertainment Commission hereby discontinues remote public comment participation during Commission hearings; and, be it

FURTHER RESOLVED, that members of the public seeking a reasonable accommodation under the ADA may request remote public comment access through the Commission Secretary or designated staff in advance of the hearing, consistent with established accommodation procedures; and, be it

FURTHER RESOLVED, that this policy shall take effect at the next regularly scheduled Entertainment Commission meeting.

Adopted by the Entertainment Commission: March 3, 2026

AYES: 7; NAYS: 0; ABSENT: 0