How have courts interpreted a municipality's expressed justification for an ordinance where it was enacted at a time when the city was being introduced to its first adult business?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Ebel v. City of Corona, 767 F.2d 635 (9th Cir. 1985):

Several courts have expressed skepticism about a municipality's expressed justification for an ordinance where it was enacted at a time when the city was being introduced to its first adult business. See Tovar v. Billmeyer, 721 F.2d 1260, 1264-65 (9th Cir.1983) (new interpretation of zoning

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