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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1999-425F \shamd\dept\LGL\Our Documents\0rdmances\99\Lago9 adoption doc ORDINANCE NO 9q-�5 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS ADOPTING A CITY LOGO, TO BE USED AS THE OFFICIAL LOGO OF THE CITY OF DENTON, ADOPTING A LOGO TO BE USED AS THE OFFICIAL LOGO FOR THE FLAG OF THE CITY OF DENTON, PROHIBITING THE USE OF OFFICIAL CITY LOGOS BY ANY PERSON, FIRM, CORPORATION, OR ORGANIZATION, OTHER THAN THE CITY OF DENTON WITHOUT WRITTEN APPROVAL OF THE CITY COUNCIL, PROVIDING THAT THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE TEXAS FLAG CODE APPLY TO THE DISPLAY AND TREATMENT OF THE CITY OF DENTON FLAG, PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS FOR EACH DAY OF VIOLATION, PROVIDING FOR A REPEALER CLAUSE, PROVIDING FOR A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE WHEREAS, on April 19, 1994, the City Council enacted Ordinance No 94-074 which adopted an official Logo to be used on all official City of Denton materials, equipment, and supplies; and thereafter, on January 9, 1996 the City Council enacted Ordinance No 96-011 amending Ordinance No 94-074 in several respects, and WHEREAS, the City of Denton finds that the proper use of logos will foster a sense of unity and community pride, and WHEREAS, the City of Denton desires to develop and adopt a new city logo and to adopt the previous city logo as the logo for City of Denton Flag, and WHEREAS, as to the official City Logos, the City Council is of the opinion that the same should not be used by any other person, firm, corporation, or organization for any purpose without the written approval of the City Council, NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS SECTION 1. That the Logo as set forth in the attached Exhibit "A" is hereby approved and adopted as the Official Logo of The City of Denton This Official Logo shall be reflected and utilized on all City of Denton, supplies, and materials ordered or purchased after the effective date of this ordinance according to policy hereinafter adopted by the City SECTION 2. That the Logo as set forth in the attached Exlubit "B" is hereby approved and adopted as the official Logo for City of Denton Flag This official Logo for City of Denton Flag shall be reflected and utilized on the official City of Denton Flag and bear the words "Denton, Texas" underneath the Logo to be displayed prominently for all to see The use of the official city flag or the logo for City of Denton Flag by any person, firm, organization, or corporation, other than the City of Denton, in any way as any part of any material, equipment, or other matter of such person, firm, organization, or corporation shall do so in a manner consistent with the treatment of the State Flag under theTexas Flag Code, Tex Rev Civ Stat Ann Art 6139c (Vernon 1995) as currently adopted or as hereinafter amended SSECTION 3 That the current supply of printed materials and publications shall be used and depleted without regard to any new policy or guidelines hereinafter adopted S, F TIC ON 4 That no person, firm, corporation, or organization, other than the City of Denton shall adopt, use, display, incorporate, or appropriate the official Logo of The City of Denton or the official Logo for City of Denton Flag when not affixed to a flag, as any part of any material, lequipment, or other matter of such person, firm, corporation, or organization without written application to and written approval of the City Council SACTION 5 A person, firm, organization or corporation shall not use, display, incorporate or appropriate the official Logo or Logo for City of Denton Flag in any manner which would violate any State civil or criminal statute SACTION 6. That any person, firm, corporation or organization violating any provision of this ordinance shall, upon conviction, be fined a sum not exceeding Five Hundred Dollars ($500 00) Each day that a provision of this ordinance is violated, shall constitute a separate and distinct offense SECTION'7. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in force when the provisions of this ordinance became effective, which are inconsistent or in conflict with the terms or provisions contained in this ordinance, are hereby repealed to the extent of any such conflict SF T, (SON 8 That if any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or word contained in this ordinance, or application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction, such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance, and the City Council of the City of Denton, Texas, hereby declares it would have enacted such remaining portions despite any such invalidity $CTF ION 9 That this ordinance shall become effective fourteen (14) days from the date of its passage, and the City Secretary is hereby directed to cause the caption of this ordinance to be published twice in the Denton Record -Chronicle, the official newspaper of the City of Denton, Texas, within ten (10) days of the date of its passage PASSED AND APPROVED this the day of ' 1999 ATTEST JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY BY APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM HERBERT L PROUTY, CITY ATTORNEY BY 2jax�,- " ' 1 .' iC k 1 11 �1, �ftoc I 1 4 J li , eY t1 1 it „ff„ 7.ISIHX3