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COMMISSIONER LYONS ASKED TO WHOM YOU WOULD MAKE SUCH A COMPLAINT, AND ATTORNEY COLLINS ADVISED THAT FIRST YOU WOULD GO TO THE SHERIFFS OFFICE AND FILE A REPORT, COMMISSIONER LYONS QUESTIONED THE PROCEDURE IN THE INCOR- PORATED AREAS, AND ATTORNEY COLLINS POINTED OUT THAT STATE STATUTES CAN BE ENFORCED INSIDE OR OUTSIDE MUNICIPAL LIMITS, IF THE INDIVIDUAL DID NOT GET SATISFACTION, THE NEXT STEP WOULD BE THE STATES ATTORNEY, AND THEN IF THEY STILL DID NOT GET SATISFACTION, IT WOULD BE APPRO- PRIATE TO COME BACK TO THE PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND COMPLAIN, COMMISSIONER WODTKE EMPHASIZED THAT IF THE "BROWN BAG" ORDINANCE WAS ADOPTED, IT WOULD BE ENFORCEABLE ONLY IN THE UNINCOR- PORATED AREA OF THE COUNTY UNLESS THE MUNICIPALITIES ADOPTED A SIMILAR ORDINANCE, DISCUSSION FOLLOWED ON A POSSIBLE RESOLUTION, ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER DEESON, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER Loy, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED RESOLUTION 80-78 ADVISING THE VARIOUS LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES THAT IT IS THE DESIRE OF THE COMMIS- SION THAT THE EXISTING LAWS RELATING TO PORNOGRAPHY BE STRICTLY ENFORCED, RECEIVED. SAID RESOLUTION WILL BE MADE A PART OF THE MINUTES WHEN DISCUSSION FOLLOWED ON OUR EXISTING ORDINANCE WHICH RELATES TO THE PROHIBITION OF NUDITY IN PLACES SERVING ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES.- AND EVERAGES, AND COMMISSIONER WODTKE STATED THAT WE WOULD LIKE TO HAVE AN OVERALL ORDINANCE WHICH ALSO WOULD PROHIBIT X-RATED MOVIE THEATRES, MASSAGE PARLORS, ETC., BUT HE BELTEVED UNLESS THERE IS SOME NEW WRINKLE WE DON T KNOW ABOUT, THAT IT WOULD BE DIFFICULT TO MODIFY OUR EXISTING ORDINANCE IN ANY WAY THAT WOULD BE ENFORCEABLE. ATTORNEY COLLINS STATED THAT HIS OFFICE IS OPEN TO SUGGES- TIONS AND IF ANYONE HAS KNOWLEDGE OF AN ENFORCEABLE ORDINANCE THAT HAS WORKED IN OTHER STATES, HE WOULD LIKE TO BE MADE AWARE OF IT, MAYOR SCURLOCK REPORTED THAT THE CITY OF VERO BEACH ALSO ADOPTED AN ORDINANCE ABOUT TOPLESS DANCING AND TIED IT TO THE ALCO- HOLIC BEVERAGE LAWS. 43 AUG 13 1980 BOOK 01,% PACE 25S