Resolution Number 79-4-4-8207
RESOLUTION NO. 79-4-4-8
URGING PACIFIC THEATRES TO USE DISCRETION
AND CARE IN THEIR CHOICE OF MOVIES
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CALIFORNIA, URGING
PACIFIC THEATRES TO USE DISCRETION AND CARE
IN CHOOSING MOVIES TO PLAY AT THEATRES IN
PRIMARILY FAMILY-ORIENTED, TOURIST COMMUNITIES
WHEREAS, Pacific Theatres owns and operates a drive-in
theatre in the City of San Juan Capistrano on the corner of
Camino Capistrano and Del Obispo Street, a location which is
visible to passing motorists on the San Diego Freeway; and,
WHEREAS, the City of San Juan Capistrano is primarily a
family-oriented community, which attracts thousands of tourists
annually to its 200 -year old Mission, and which is concerned with
the social and aesthetic environment of the community; and,
WHEREAS, the City has received a number of complaints
from community residents who have expressed displeasure at the
quality of movies which are shown at the local Pacific Drive-in
Theatre; and,
WHEREAS, certain portions of the movies which depict
violent or offensive scenes could be a source of distraction to
motorists driving on the freeway, thereby increasing the risk of
motor accidents; and,
WHEREAS, such violent or offensive movies are not
' compatible with the family-oriented, tourist atmosphere of the
City of San Juan Capistrano.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council
of the City of San Juan Capistrano does hereby urge Pacific
Theatres to use more discretion and care in choosing movies to
play at threatres in primarily family-oriented, tourist
communities and specifically in our community of San Juan
Capistrano.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 4th day of
ril 1 1979 , by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Councilmen Hausdor£er, Schwartze, Thorpe,
Buchheim and Friess
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
' ATTEST:
ITY CLE
KENNETH E. FRIESS, MAYOR
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss.
CITY OF SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO )
I, MARY ANN HANOVER, City Clerk of the City of San Juan
Capistrano, California, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing is a
true and correct copy of Resolution No. 79-4-4-8 , adopted by
the City Council of the City of San Juan Capistrano, California,
at a regular meeting thereof held on the 4th day of
April 1 1979 .
(SEAL)
MARY NN OVER, CITY CLERK
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss
CITY OF SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO )
and says:
AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING
MARY ANN HANOVER, being first duly sworn, deposes
That she is the duly appointed and qualified City
Clerk of the City of San Juan Capistrano;
That in compliance with State laws of the State of
California and in further compliance with City Resolution
No. 79-2-21-7 and on the 9th day of April 1979 ,
she caused to be posted:
RESOLUTION NO. 79-4-4-8
being: URGING PACIFIC THEATRES TO USE DISCRETION
AND CARE IN THEIR CHOICE OF MOVIES
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CALIFORNIA, URGING
PACIFIC THEATRES TO USE DISCRETION AND CARE
IN CHOOSING MOVIES TO PLAY AT THEATRES IN
PRIMARILY FAMILY-ORIENTED, TOURIST COMMUNITIES
in three (3) public places in the City of San Juan Capistrano,
to wit:
The Administration Building;
The San Juan Hot Springs Dance Hall;
The Orange County Public Library.
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MARY ANN ;k OVER, City Clerk
San Juan'Capistrano, California