[HISTORY: Adopted by the City of Isanti 11-5-2019 by Ord. No. 712. Amendments noted where applicable.]
As used in this chapter, the following shall mean:
CITY NAME
City of Isanti, City of Isanti, MN, or Isanti, MN.
CORPORATE SEAL
Contains the words "City of Isanti Corporate Seal, Isanti County, Minnesota."
LOGO
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ORGANIZATION
Intended to and shall mean and include all formal and informal groups, associations, and aggregates of persons, groups and/or associations which are not themselves legal entities, whether singular or plural.
PERSON
Intended to and shall mean and include any and all persons, whether natural or corporate, and all other entities and organizations, whether singular or plural.
PROPERTY
All real property as well as all tangible and intangible personal property.
It shall be unlawful for any person to use the name, logos, or official seal of the City of Isanti whether directly or indirectly, expressly or by implication, in a way that creates the perception that the City, and/or its departments, agencies or programs, are involved in, or supports or endorses in any way, a person or organization in any pursuit, activity, viewpoint or thing of any kind whatsoever, including but not limited to causes or events.
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License for use. Nothing in this article shall restrict the City Administrator from entering into a licensing agreement with any person or organization for the use of the City's name, logos or official seal for any purpose and without monetary consideration, provided such licensing agreement is in writing and signed by the City Administrator. However, the City Administrator, may from time to time be authorized by resolution of the City Council to enter into licensing agreements with revenue generating potential on behalf of the City for the use of the City's name, logos or official seal.
In the event that a person uses the City's name, logo or official seal without the City's consent, the City shall have the right to an injunction to prevent present and future use as well as damages for the unauthorized use of the City's name, logo or official seal.
Amended 7-20-2021 by Ord. No. 763]
Violations of any section of this chapter is punishable as a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine as provided by Chapter 1, Article I.