[7-21-2009; 4-6-2016; 2016 Code]
The logo graphically displayed in Figure 1, including the shapes,
colors and words depicted thereon, is hereby declared to be the official
city logo for the city of Monroe and shall be referred to as the official
city logo.
Figure 1 Official City Logo
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[7-21-2009; 4-6-2016; 2016 Code]
The council hereby finds that the official city logo a symbol
of the authority and jurisdiction of the city and, as such, it is
a valuable asset of the city and its citizens.
[7-21-2009; 4-6-2016; 2016 Code]
(A)
Use by the city. Officers, employees and agents of the city, its
departments and its enterprises, are hereby authorized to use the
official city logo in communications, publications or displays, including
electronic communications, publications or displays, developed, distributed
or displayed by officers, employees or agents of the city, its departments
or enterprises, in their official capacity.
(B)
Use by others. Except as expressly provided in subsection (A) of
this section, no person shall cause or permit the official city logo,
or any logo that is deceptively similar to the official city logo,
to be used for any purpose unless the use thereof is expressly authorized
by the council, or unless the use thereof is pursuant to a written
policy approved by the council.
[4-6-2016; 2016 Code]
A person who violates any provision of this chapter shall upon
conviction be subject to a Class 3 forfeiture. A separate offense
exists each calendar day during which a violation occurs or continues.
