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RESOLUTION NO. 78-131 PAGE THREE 4) :'Come Fly with Us" August 20, 1978 5 1) "Through the Looking Glass" 2) "S.O.S." August 24, 1978 August 24, 1978 6 1) Previews: "9 Lives of a Wet Pussy" "Odyssey" "The Farmer's Daughters" 2) "Teddy Bare" 3) "Expose Me Lovely" August 31, 1978 August 31, 1978 August 31, 1978 August 31, 1978 August 31, 1978 Section 3. Pursuant to the provisions of Ordinance NS 1325, as amended, and based upon the evidentiary facts referred to in Section 2 above, the City Council of Santa Ana makes the following findings of fact concerning the character and nature of the aforementioned motion picture films which have been, and are being, exhibited a~ the "Mitchell Brothers' Santa Ana Theater": A. Each of the motion ~picture films and previews which have been exhibited at the "Mitchell Brothers' Santa Ana Theater" listed in Section 2(C), is a lewd film as defined in Section 12-101 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code, in that: (1) the average person, applying contemporary community standards, would find that, when considered as a whole, said film appeals to the prurient interest, and (2) said film depicts and describes patently offensive representations and descriptions of ultimate sexual acts, and (3) said film possesses no serious literary, artistic, political, or scientific value. The patently offen- sive representations and descriptions which are referred to are depicted on the individual photographs of the above described time-motion studies which have been examined by the City Council, and such studies are incorporated herein by reference. Section 4. Ail licenses and permits which have been issued as a part of the operation of the "Mitchell Brothers' Santa Aha Theater" are hereby revoked, subject to confirmation by the Court, in judicial proceedings required herein. Criminal proceedings for transacting business without a license at the "Mitchell Brothers' Santa Ana Theater" shall not be filed until the order of license revocation by the City Council has been confirmed by judicial order. Section 5. Pursuant to the provisions of Ordinance NS 1325, as amended, and based upon evidentiary facts contained in the business records of the City of Santa Ana and other evi- dence on file with the City Council in matters pertaining to the "Mitchell Brothers' Santa Aha Theater," which are incorpor- ated herein by reference as though set forth herein in full, the City Council of Santa Ana makes the following findings of fact with respect to the place commonly known as the "Mitchell Brothers' Santa Aha Theater": A. There is presently located in the City of Santa Ana a motion picture business commonly known as the "Mitchell Brothers~ Santa Aha Theater" doing business upon real property known as 1565 West 17th Street, Santa Ana, County of Orange, California, being: