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ORDINANCE NO. NS-1547 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTIONS 10-2 THROUGH 10-5 TO PROVIDE A FILMING PERMIT REQUIREMENT AND THE STANDARDS THEREFOR FOR COMMERCIAL MOTION PICTURE FILMING OR ELECTRONIC VIDEO TAPE RECORDING THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1: That the Santa Ana Municipal Code, is hereby amended by adding a section, to be numbered 10-2, which section reads as follows: Sec. 10-2. Motion Picture Permit; Exceptions (a) Except as otherwise hereinafter provided, it shall be unlawful for any person to take or cause to be taken any commercial motion picture or electronic video tape in or upon any property owned or controlled by the City of Santa Ana unless and until a permit to take such commercial motion picture or electronic video tape has been obtained pursuant to Section 10-3. (b) This section shall not apply to persons taking motion pictures or electronic video tapes for their own personal entertainment and not for commercial purposes, nor shall it apply to person engaged in taking motion pic- tures or electronic video tapes for news-gathering or re- porting purposes. SECTION 2: That the Santa Ana Municipal Code, is hereby amended by adding a section, to be numbered 10-3, which~aid section reads as follows: ~S~. 10-3. Application for Permit. (a) '~y person desiring a permit for taking motion pictures or electi'(~ic video taping shall apply to the City Manager for a permit'at least fifteen (15) days in advance of the proposed activity on a form to be provided by the City Manager. The application shall be verified and may contain any or all of the following information as required by the City Manager: (1) The name, address and telephone number of the person seeking the permit; (2) The name, address and telephone number of any organization and the responsible officer of such organiza- tion on whose behalf any such permit is sought; (3) The location of the proposed filming or video taping; (4) The dates and times of the proposed filming or video taping; (5) A list of motor vehicles and their license numbers proposed to be parked during any such filming or taping; (6) The services of city employees desired or required on the proposed location before, during and after filming or taping; (7) A description of the scene to be filmed or taped;