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(JWF 3115106) ORDINANCE NO. NS-2708 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCil OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING SECTION 2-200 OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE RELATED TO THE DEPICTION ON THE CITY SEAL. THE CITY COUNCil OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DOES ORDAIN AS FOllOWS: Section 1. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby finds, determines and declares as follows: A. Section 2-200 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code establishes a City Seal to be used by the Clerk of the Council in authenticating certain documents of the City. B. Section 2-210 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code establishes a City Emblem purpose of symbolically representing the authority of the City of Santa Ana. C. Section 2-200 does not call for the depiction on the City Seal to be the City Emblem. D. Incorporation of the City Emblem into the City Seal will clarify the City's symbolic representations. Section 2. Section 2-200 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby amended such that it reads as follows: Sec. 2-200. City seal-Designation. The city seal is the impression made by that certain instrument retained and used by the clerk of the council for the purpose of attesting documents as acts of the city council. The general design and the details of the impression made by the city seal shall correspond to the city emblem as established in Section 2-210 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code from time to time. Section 3. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby declares that it would have adopted this ordinance and each section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase Ordinance No. NS-2708 Page 1 of 2 11A-1