Discussions could continue on new logo for Visalia

VISALIA, Calif. (KFSN) -- Leaders successful Visalia could perchance instrumentality different look astatine the city's caller logo.

This comes aft immoderate residents criticized it.

The metropolis revealed its caller logo astatine the opening of May.

City leaders accidental it's intended to people a caller opening portion honoring the past.

The full terms tag for the rebrand was $150,000.

Half of that wealth was utilized for the caller logo, which included interviews with locals and feedback.

The different fractional included a recruitment and hiring portfolio, an effort to get much employers and employees successful the city.

On the city's Facebook, they've received a batch of comments astir the logo.

Some assemblage members accidental it's conscionable excessively elemental and similar the aged one.

"We are called the 'Gateway to the Sequoias,'" says Visalia nonmigratory Efrain Becerra. "We person a history, a semipermanent past since the 1800's and that logo had each of Visalia's resources successful it. It told a story. It was voted connected 20 years agone by the people."

The caller look is besides acceptable to grant Visalia's 150th anniversary.

The metropolis says they've had galore backstage supporters, but perceive the concerns of the community.

The petition to adhd the logo treatment is presently connected the metropolis council's consent agenda, which means determination volition beryllium nary treatment connected it and volition beryllium approved successful 1 motion.

That's unless a petition is made by a assembly subordinate to region it truthful it could beryllium discussed.

The gathering is expected to commencement astatine 7 p.m. Monday.