[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Board
of Aldermen of the Town of Boonton 12-17-1990 as Sec. 1-6 of the 1990 Code. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
A.Â
Description of Seal. The seal heretofore provided
and used by and for the Town of Boonton is described as follows: Central
view of blast furnace and attachments; underneath the motto "Per Industria
Prosperamus"; encircling the whole are the letters and figures following:
"The Seal of the Town of Boonton, 1867," the impress of which seal
represented as aforesaid has been affixed hereto, is hereby declared
to be the common seal of the Town of Boonton.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: A copy of the Town Seal is
on file in the Town Clerk's office.
B.Â
Custody of Seal. The Town Clerk shall have the custody
of the Town Seal, and the same shall be carefully preserved and kept
by him at all times in his office.
[Added by Ord. No. 19-96]
A.Â
Flag established. There is hereby established an official
flag for the Town of Boonton; its specifications are attached hereto
and incorporated herein by reference, said flag being similar to the
flag which is displayed in the Town Hall meeting room with the exception
that the official flag will not have a multicolored center logo, all
as set forth in the attached specifications.
B.Â
Specifications for Town of Boonton flag.
(1)Â
General description.
(a)Â
The flag shall be rectangular in shape and the hoist
shall be less than the size of its fly.
(b)Â
The flag shall have a blue base and a gold border
around the entire flag.
(c)Â
Along the top of the flag shall be the words "Town
of Boonton" and at the bottom, the words "New Jersey." All words shall
be shown in gold block letters.
(d)Â
At the left side, equidistant between the top and
bottom, shall be the year 1760. On the right side, also equidistant
between the top and bottom, shall be the year 1829. These shall be
gold in color.
(e)Â
In the center of the flag shall be the Town logo.
A representation of the Morris Canal surrounded by a circle and scrollwork.
The phase "Inc. 1867" is imprinted at the bottom of the logo. The
circle, the scrollwork and the phase "Inc. 1967" also shall be gold
in color.
NOTE: The flag now on display in the Town Hall
Meeting Room, which was presented to the Town of Boonton at the time
of the centennial celebration in 1967, shall also be deemed an official
flag of the Town of Boonton. That flag conforms to the above description
in all respects, except for its multicolored center logo.
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