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Borough of South Plainfield, NJ
Middlesex County
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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the Borough of South Plainfield 10-13-1964 as Art. 1 of Ch. 7 of the 1964 Code (Ch. 56 of the 1982 Code). Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Amended 12-20-2021 by Ord. No. 2230]
The Common Seal of the Borough of South Plainfield shall be in accordance with the design hereto annexed and made part hereof and may be described as follows: A dominating circle which shall contain the following elements: Within the outer circle shall be the words "Borough of South Plainfield, N.J." Separating this from the words "Incorporated: Mar. 10, 1926" shall be two stars, which shall signify the two major political parties which were instrumental in the founding and development of the Borough. The inner circle shall be trisected by a double line running horizontally through the circle, branching at the center and arching to the upper left. This line shall represent the railroad which passes through the Borough. Superimposed on this line shall be a gear at right center, representative of industry, dependent on said railroad. Dominating the upper half of the center circle shall be a hand holding rolled paper, representative of planning. Superimposed over this shall be a key since planning is the key to the future. The inner circle shall also contain in its smallest tripart a home, representative of the importance of family life, community spirit and religious unity. The lower tripart of the inner circle shall bear the words VISION-FAMILY-INDUSTRY, which sum up the entire theme of the Seal.
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A. 
The Common Seal of the Borough of South Plainfield as herein set forth may be used on official stationery or for other purposes as decided by the Mayor and Borough Council by resolution, in conjunction with the Seal of the great State of New Jersey; and when so used it shall be designed in the following manner: two intersecting circles, left of which shall bear the crest of the great State of New Jersey and right or dominating circle shall be that of the Common Seal of the Borough of South Plainfield.
B. 
The Borough Seal shall be kept in the office of the Borough Clerk, who shall have care and custody of the same under the direction of the Mayor.
C. 
Original art on said Seal shall be properly preserved in appropriately copied form in more than one place and shall be on file in the Public Library, but shall not be reproduced without the written consent of the Mayor and Council.