A. 
The city shall have and does hereby adopt an official seal and logo in the form on file with the city clerk. The city clerk shall be the official custodian of the seal and the city manager shall be the custodian of the logo.
B. 
The city shall from time to time cause to be created images to represent the city that are not the official city seal or logo as referenced in subsections (a) of this section, but have been commissioned to celebrate and/or commemorate notable occasions of or relating to the city. The city manager or his/her designee shall be the official custodian of such images.
(Ord. 452 § 6, 2024)
The city seal, city logo and city images are the property of the City of Yucaipa. These images may share design elements but are used for different purposes. The seal is used for purposes of certifying official records and instruments of the city. The city logo and city images are graphic symbols used to identify city programs, initiatives, partnerships and sponsorships. These images are proprietary and shall not be used in any manner except for the official business of the city, and any other use(s) permitted by the city manager consistent with this ordinance.
(Ord. 452 § 6, 2024)
It shall be unlawful for any person to make or use the city seal, city logo, and/or city images, or any cut, facsimile or reproduction thereof, or make or use any design, symbol, emblem, insignia or similar device that is an imitation of said city seal, city logo, and city images, or that may be mistaken therefore, that is designed, intended or likely to confuse, deceive or mislead the public, for private or commercial purposes, or for any purpose other than for the official business of the city, its council, officers or departments, without the express written consent of the city clerk (seal only), city manager or their designees.
(Ord. 452 § 6, 2024)
The city manager is authorized to develop, implement and administer appropriate policies and guidelines for use of the city logo and city images, including without limitation use in multi-communication mediums by authorized outside entities. Any person granted consent to use the city logo and/or city images shall fully comply with such policies and guidelines.
(Ord. 452 § 6, 2024)
The city reserves all legal and equitable remedies available under state and federal laws for the protection of its intellectual property. Additionally, any person or entity violating this chapter shall be subject to a minimum mandatory fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100.00) per day, nor more than one thousand dollars ($1000.00) per day for each day the city seal, city logo or city images is unlawfully used.
(Ord. 452 § 6, 2024)