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26110
. (a) A county board of supervisors may, by ordinance, provide
for the following commercial uses of county property listed in
subdivision (b) provided that: (1) a county of the first class
develops a viable marketing plan, and (2) all other counties comply
with all of the following:
(1) Consults with a qualified licensing agent to develop a viable
marketing plan. The plan shall identify marketing and licensing
opportunities, including, but not limited to, the sale of advertising
space, and the provision of nonexclusive and exclusive designation
promotions. The plan shall outline a method for evaluating both the
revenue potential of proposed contracts, and the future revenue
impact of a proposed contract. The plan shall establish procedures
for comparing the revenue potential of alternative contracts, and for
auditing a licensee's performance. The plan shall detail short-term
and long-term revenue goals.
(2) Adopts by resolution a county marketing plan.
(3) Annually reviews the marketing plan and reviews the
performance of contracts. The board of supervisors shall by
resolution adopt the findings of the annual review.
(b) A county board of supervisors may provide for the following
commercial uses of county property consistent with the county
marketing plan:
(1) The licensing, for a fee or other consideration, of the
private commercial use of a county name, logo, or other intellectual
property, or the depiction of county property.
(2) The donation of facilities or informational brochures,
messages, or broadcasts which publicize acknowledgment of a sponsor's
financial assistance.
(c) Agreements to confer any of the rights enumerated in this
section and acknowledgment of donated moneys, goods, or services may
be made in the manner and under terms and conditions approved by the
supervisors. Any agreement which a county seeks to enter into
pursuant to this section shall be presented at a duly noticed public
hearing of a legislative body, as that term is defined by Sections
54952.2 and 54952.3, in strict compliance with the requirements of
Section 54954.2.
(d) Nothing in this section shall be construed to empower a county
to enter into any commercial arrangement under which the logo of a
county or any of its departments can be reproduced and distributed in
a manner to enable impersonation of a county official or safety
employee.
(e) Nothing in this section is intended to vest in any person the
right to enter into a marketing agreement with a county.