Dozens of small businesses in San Francisco’s Chinatown have learned that the city will temporarily halt violations. This comes as the shops were hit with permit violation notices for things like awnings.
On Thursday, BeChinatown owner Lily Lo showed NBC Bay Area her stack of notice of violations.
“I counted today. I’m close to 30,” she said.
Lo is also an advocate for the small businesses of Chinatown, where violations for not having a permit for awnings were being slapped on businesses.
Following NBC Bay Area’s original report, San Francisco Supervisor Aaron Peskin’s office said Friday they will temporarily not give more notice of violations or NOVs and late