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RJW/CM/fm 9/23/82 ORDINANCE NO.'NS-1652 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 12-22, 12-27 AND 12-29 OF, AND ADDING SECTION 12-45 TO, ARTICLE II OF CHAPTER 12 OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE, RELATING TO PEEP SHOW ESTABLISHMENTS THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. That Section 12-22 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code, is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 12-22. Definitions. (a) "Peep show establishment" shall mean any place to which the public is permitted or invited wherein still or motion picture machines, projectors or other image producing devices are maintained to show images to five (5) or fewer persons per machine at any one time for any con- sideration and where the images so displayed are distinguished or characterized by an emphasis on depicting or describing "specified anatomical areas" or "specified sexual activities." (b) As used in this article, the term "specified anatomical areas" shall have the same meaning as defined in Section 41-152.1 of this code and the term "specified sexual activities" shall have the same meaning as defined in Section 41-152.2 of this code. (c) "Peep show device" shall mean any still or motion picture machine, projector or other image producing device which shows images to five (5) or fewer persons at any one time for any consideration and where the image so displayed is distinguished or characterized by an emphasis on depicting or describing "specified anatomical areas" or "specified sexual activities." (d) "Viewing Area" shall mean the area where a patron or customer would ordinarily be positioned while watching a film or peep show device. SECTION 2. That Section 12-27 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code, is hereby amended to read as follows: