R-7520
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RESOLUTION NUMBER 7520
(CCS)
(City council Series)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA SUPPORTING
THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A REGIONAL FILM PERMIT CENTER
WHEREAS, the Los Angeles region and the state of
California are concerned about the increasing amount of filming
which is being done outside the state: and
WHEREAS, filming regulations, film permit requirements
and fees vary widely througout the region: and
WHEREAS, the film industry currently experiences
significant inconvenience resulting from the need to negotiate
film permits separately with each municipal jurisdiction: and
WHEREAS, the creation of a regional film permit center
with the responsibility of accepting film permit applications for
member jurisdictions and facilitating the issuance of film
permits would greatly reduce the inconvenience currently
experienced by the film industry: and
WHEREAS, the region and the industry would benefit from
the development of a film resource center to serve as a filming
information clearinghouse to facilitate filming location research
conducted by film companies,
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NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA
MONICA DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The City council hereby declares its support
in concept for the creation of a regional film permit center to
accept film permit applications and to help facilitate the prompt
issuance of film permits by member jurisdictions subject to the
filming regulations enforced by such jurisdictions.
SECTION 2. The City Council further declares its
support in concept for the creation of a regional filming
information clearinghouse to facilitate location research by film
companies.
SECTION 4. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption
of this Resolution, and thenceforth and thereafter the same shall
be in full force and effect.
Approved as to Form:
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Robert M. Myers
City Attorney
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Adopted and approve
I hereby certify that t e foregoing Resolution No. 7520(CCS)
was duly adopted by the City council of the City of Santa Monica
at a meeting thereof held on November 24, 1987 by the following
Council vote:
Ayes: councilmembers: Finkel, Jennings, A. Katz, H.
Katz, Reed, Zane, Mayor Conn
Noes: Councilmembers: None
Abstain: Councilmembers: None
Absent: Councilmembers: None
ATTEST.:
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