Hawaiian Gardens Municipal Code Ch. 1.08 Official City Logo

The official logo of the City of Hawaiian Gardens shall be in the form of a circle approximately one and one-half inches in diameter, the face of which is as set forth below:

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(Ord. 533 § 1, 2010)

It is unlawful and a misdemeanor for any person to make or use the logo of the City of Hawaiian Gardens, or any cut, facsimile, or reproduction thereof, for any purpose other than for the official business of the City of Hawaiian Gardens, its City Council, officers or departments, except upon approval of the City Council by ordinance or resolution.

(Ord. 533 § 1, 2010)

No person shall place any imitation of the City logo on any publication, object or material that is designed, calculated, intended or likely to confuse, deceive or mislead the public to believe it to be an official City publication, object or material, and no person shall circulate or distribute any such publication, object or material in the City of Hawaiian Gardens. Any person violating this provision shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

(Ord. 533 § 1, 2010)

No person or campaign committee shall use the City logo, or any cut, facsimile, or reproduction thereof, for purposes of supporting or opposing the nomination or election of any person to any City or other public office, or for purposes of supporting or opposing any ballot measure, nor include such City logo on any writing distributed for purposes of influencing the action of the electorate, or any part thereof, in any election. This section shall not be applicable to writings issued by the City of Hawaiian Gardens or the City Council as a whole pursuant to law.

(Ord. 533 § 1, 2010)

Nothing in this chapter shall prevent a person from manufacturing or selling non-documentary objects, such as souvenirs or decorative items, bearing the City logo as part of the design, provided that such person undertakes such activity pursuant to agreement with the City, approved by the City Council or by such officer as the City Council may designate, containing such requirements and limitations as the City Council or such officer shall deem appropriate to assure that such use of the City logo is in good taste and in the best interests of the City of Hawaiian Gardens.

(Ord. 533 § 1, 2010)

The City Clerk of the City of Hawaiian Gardens shall be the official custodian of the official logo of the City.

(Ord. 533 § 1, 2010)