HomeMy Public PortalAbout2010.089 (05-04-10)RESOLUTION NO. 2010.089
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A PILOT
STREAMLINED PROCESS FOR APPROVING FILMING PERMITS
WHEREAS, by attracting and retaining film production the local economy directly
benefits for the increased local revenues, temporary jobs, use of otherwise unused
facilities and use of local services and supplies; and
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WHEREAS, film development can allow the City to revive its eco.nomy and use,of
closed factories or warehouses; and - :.~';~~ '~, .~~~,.; ,~:' ';_.~ ° _ "~~ ~~~ `
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WHEREAS, the impact of location filming 'on local businesses can be
considerable, pumping dollars into the local community when filming occurs; and
WHEREAS, a pilot streamlined permitting process provides incentives for filming
companies and allows the~ City to evaluate its permitting process for improvements
before an ordinance is changed.
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NOW, THEREFORE THE MEMBERS OF THE LYNWOOD CITY COUNCIL
DOES HEREBY FIND, DETERMINE, ORDER AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City Council authorizes the City Manager to develop and
implement a pilot streamlined process for approving filming permits.
Section 2. Under this pilot program, the City Council authorizes the City
Manager or his designee to issue, conditionally issue, or not issue a permit for interior or
exterior filming including filming in public or private property, public right-of-way, facility
or residence for the purpose of filming.
Section 3. The City Council directs the City Manager to bring back a
proposed ordinance, rules and regulations governing the form, time and location of any
film activity within the Cify and procedures for the issuance of permits that take into
account the following criteria: 1) the health and safety of all persons, 2) mitigation of
disruption to all persons within the affected area; 3) safety of property within the City;
and 4) traffic congestion at particular locations within the City.
Section 4. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this
Resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 4t" day of March 2010.
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Maria . Santillan, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Maria Quinonez, ity Clerk
Roger L. Hale , City Manager
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Fred Galante, City Attorney
PROVED AS TO CONTENT:
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istant City Manager
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, do hereby certify that the
foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of
Lynwood at a regular meeting held on the 4t" day of May, 2010.
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS FLORES, MORTON, RODRIGUEZ, AND
SANTILLAN
NOES: . NONE
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBER CASTRO
ABSTAIN: NONE
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Maria Quinonez, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, and the Clerk of the City
Council of said City, do hereby certify that the above foregoing is a full, true and correct
copy of Resolution No. 2010.089 on file in my office and that said Resolution was
adopted on the date and by the vote therein stated. Dated this 4t" day of May, 2010.
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Maria Quinonez, City Clerk