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image by Masao Okazaki, 26 May 2024
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The city of Signal Hill adopted a new city seal on November 14, 2023, to
celebrate its centennial.
https://sigtrib.com/signal-hill-redesigns-city-seal-ahead-of-centennial-anniversary/
The seal from Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/photo
The seal and flag in the city code (https://codelibrary.amlegal.com):
1.02.020 Description.
A. The
image of the City Seal is described and shown below:
Around the top half
of the margin of the Seal shall be the city’s name, with the lower half of the
margin surrounded by the words, “A Beacon of Progress.”
The middle inner
circle section of the Seal contains a flame, with orange and red zinnia flowers
immediately behind the flame surrounding it on the lower portion of the inner
circle. On the right side of the flame there is a gray oil derrick, and two
black and white eagle feathers paying tribute to the region’s Native American
tribes on the right of the flame. The Pacific Ocean and Catalina Island are
represented in the background. The city’s year of incorporation, 1924, is
located at the top of the seal below the city’s name.
The city flag is
required to include the city seal.
1.02.200 City Flag.
A. The City of
Signal Hill shall have an official flag to be known as "The Flag of the City of
Signal Hill" which shall depict the City Seal.
The only image I've found
of the new flag uses a celebratory version of the seal noting the centennial is
in this photo (Emails to the city have been unanswered)
https://twitter.com/SH_Petroleum
The
celebratory seal:
https://www.facebook.com/photo
Masao Okazaki, 26 May 2024
I've been told by Kimberly Bowles, Senior Deputy City Clerk, that the flag
with the centennial celebration text will be flown during 2024.
Masao Okazaki, 4 June 2024
image by Masao Okazaki, 26 May 2024
image located by Paul Bassinson, 30 May 2019
Source: https://www.cityofsignalhill.org/
Signal Hill, in Los Angeles County, has a flag, with the city seal on a
white field.
https://signaltribunenewspaper.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Council-6-900x510.jpeg%e2%80%8b
https://signaltribunenewspaper.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Council-1-1-900x808.jpeg
https://cdn1.foap.com/images/99bc96ce-4997-4cbd-ac28-1b62b5c11799/w640.jpg?1497292030
Seal:
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4a/Signal_Hill_city_seal.png
Dave Fowler, 18 June 2019
The previous seal was designed in 1988 but did not become official until
2008. At least 2 different versions of the flag are used.
One version
shows the woman with gold hair
https://www.facebook.com/cityofsignalhill/photos
https://i0.wp.com/sigtrib.com
image by Masao Okazaki, 26 May 2024
Another version show the woman with brown hair
https://sigtrib.com
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php
Masao Okazaki, 26 May 2024