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R-7520 ~ / e . 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, - 1 - J e . 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: ~ ""'" ~. Robert M. Myers City Attorney - 2 - 4 . . 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.: - ~- - . ~~ eft5'l ~. J ~:j:!f: _ - - - -- ...----- - - . - -....._----~ ...r~ _ ..