HomeMy WebLinkAbout19-015ORDINANCE NO. 19-015
AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS FOR ST. LUCIE
COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 1-2, "ADMINISTRATION," OF THE ST.
LUCIE COUNTY CODE AND COMPILED LAWS AMENDING SECTION 1-2-3,
"COUNTY LOGO," PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTING PROVISIONS; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR APPLICABILITY; PROVIDING FOR FILING WITH
DEPARTMENT OF STATE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; PROVIDING FOR
ADOPTION; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION.
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners for St. Lucie County, Florida, has made the
following determinations:
1. Ordinance No. 10-024 adopted an official County Logo; and,
2. The Board desires to alter the County Logo to make it more graphic design friendly and
ADA-compliant.
PART A. The specific amendments to the St. Lucie County Code and Compiled Laws are as
follows:
ARTICLE I. IN GENERAL
(c) Approved use; unlawful practices; penalties. The county's seal shall be manufactured, used,
displayed, or otherwise employed only for official Saint Lucie County government business. Use
of the seal for general public and media applications may be authorized upon the written
approval of the county administrator or designee. In no case, however, shall the seal be used for
any commercial activity or for any other activity resulting in personal monetary gain.
Unauthorized use of the county's seal in any manner or format, including black and white or other
color scheme, shall be a violation of this section and punishable as provided by law.
Sec. 1-2-3. County Logo.
(a) Adoption of logo. The logo described and depicted in subsection (b) herein below is hereby
adopted as the official logo of Saint Lucie County, a political subdivision of the State of Florida.
(b) Description of logo. The long standing logo of Saint Lucie County consisted of a rectangle
within which is depicted a sailfish emerging from blue ocean below a light blue sky, next to the
words "ST. LUCIE COUNTY FLORIDA,"
thick stripe of greeR. A reproduction of the logo is set forth below. The updated logo of St. Lucie
County consists of a rectangle within which depicts a sailfish emerging from blue ocean below a
light blue sky next to the words "St. Lucie County, Florida".
JOSEPH E. SMITH, CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
SAINT LUCIE COUNTY
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Longstanding Updated
(c) Approved use; unlawful practices; penalties. The county's logo shall be manufactured, used,
displayed, or otherwise employed only for official Saint Lucie County government business. Use
of the logo for general public and media applications may be authorized upon the written
approval of the county administrator or designee. In no case, however, shall the logo be used for
any commercial activity or for any other activity resulting in personal monetary gain.
Unauthorized use of the county's logo in any manner or format, including black and white or
other color scheme, shall be a violation of this section and punishable as provided by law.
PART B. CONFLICTING PROVISIONS.
Special acts of the Florida legislature applicable only to unincorporated areas of St. Lucie
County, County ordinances and County resolutions, or parts thereof, in conflict with this
ordinance are hereby superseded by this ordinance to the extent of such conflict.
PART C. SEVERABILITY.
If any portion of this ordinance is for any reason held or declared to be unconstitutional,
inoperative, or void, such holding shall not affect the remaining portions of this ordinance. If this
ordinance or any provision thereof shall be held to be inapplicable to any person, property, or
circumstance, such holding shall not affect its applicability to any other person, property, or
circumstance.
PART D. APPLICABILITY OF ORDINANCE.
This ordinance shall be applicable in the unincorporated area of St. Lucie County.
PART E. FILING WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE.
The Clerk is hereby directed forthwith to send a certified copy of this ordinance to the
Bureau of Administrative Code and Laws, Department of State, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida
32304.
PART F. EFFECTIVE DATE.
This ordinance shall take effect upon filing with the Secretary of State.
PART G. ADOPTION.
After motion and second, the vote on this ordinance was as follows:
Chair Cathy Townsend
AYE
Vice Chairman Chris Dzadovsky
AYE
Commissioner Frannie Hutchinson
AYE
Commissioner Linda Bartz
AYE
Commissioner Sean Mitchell
AYE
PART H. CODIFICATION.
Provisions of this ordinance shall be incorporated in the St. Lucie County Code and
Compiled Laws and the word "ordinance" may be changed to "section", "article", or other
appropriate word, and the sections of this ordinance may be renumbered or relettered to
accomplish such intention; provided, however, that parts B through H shall not be codified.
PASSED AND DULY ENACTED this 3,d day of December, 2019.
ATTEST:
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA
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APPROVED AS TO FORM AND
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FLORIDA DEPARTMENT 0 f STATE
RON DESANTIS
Governor
December 11, 2019
Honorable Joseph E. Smith
Clerk of the Circuit Court
St. Lucie County
2300 Virginia Avenue
Fort Pierce, Florida 34982
Attention: Ms. Alice Sennott
Dear Mr. Smith:
LAUREL M. LEE
Secretary of State
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 125.66, Florida Statutes, this will acknowledge receipt of your
electronic copy of St. Lucie County Ordinance No. 19-015, which was filed in this office on December 10,
2019.
Sincerely,
Ernest L. Reddick
Program Administrator
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R. A. Gray Building • 500 South Bronough Street • Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0250
Telephone: (850) 245-6270
www.dos.state.fl.us