City Flag Redesign Contest Application brought to you by the EHPC
Moreno Valley's Environmental and Historical Preservation Commission, in collaboration with the City Council, is proud to launch the 2025 City Flag Redesign Contest, themed "Having pride for our City's past, present, and future." This exciting competition invites all residents of Moreno Valley to submit original flag designs that embody the City's heritage and aspirations. Submissions will be accepted from August 11 to October 13, 2025, with the top three designs being forwarded to the City Council for final selection.
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
Please be advised that except for your personal email address, residential address and phone number, by submitting this application, you are consenting to the disclosure of this completed application and its contents under the CA Public Records Act.
Contest Rules
Contest is open only to Moreno Valley residents of all ages - submissions and verification of residency confirmed. Resident students including Charter, MVUSD, VVUSD, and Moreno Valley College schools are encouraged to participate. Participants under 18 years require a waiver to participate in the redesign contest.
Submittal Checklist:
Flag Design Rendering in PDF, PNG, or JPEG format or hard copies on posterboard (Max size 32"x24" or 8.5"x11")
Complete application
Sign Application
Applicant Information
Are you a resident of Moreno Valley?
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Yes
No (If you are not a current Moreno Valley resident, your application will not be accepted)
Are you under the age of 18
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Yes (Parent or guardian contact name required below)
No
Applicant's Name
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First Name
Last Name
Parent or Guardian's Name (if applicant is under the age of 18)
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First Name
Last Name
Applicant's Phone Number
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Please enter a valid phone number.
Parent or Guardian's Phone Number (if applicable)
Please enter a valid phone number.
Applicant's Email
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example@example.com
Address (must be a Moreno Valley Resident)
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Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
Design Concept
Input your narrative below. Design concept description must include colors and description of image(s). How does your design align with the contest theme "Having pride for our city's past, present, and future" and City motto "Where Dreams Soar". 250 words max
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0/250
Option to Upload your Design
Hard copies can be submitted in person at City Hall (Planning Division)
File Upload in PDF, PNG, or JPEG
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Waiver of Liability
The undersigned, by participating in the City of Moreno Valley Flag Redesign Contest, hereby agrees to waive all rights to pursue any actions, claims or lawsuits against the City of Moreno Valley ("City") and all of its affiliated agencies, and their respective officials, agents, employees or volunteers (collectively, "City Parties"), irrespective of the nature of the injury, damage or liability, and release and hold harmless the City Parties from all claims, actions or lawsuits arising from or in connection with any injuries, death, liability, expenses, losses, claims, suits, actions, judgments, costs, or damages arising from or related to my participation in the City of Moreno Valley Flag Redesign Contest. I also hereby expressly waive any and all rights and benefits conferred upon me by the provisions of Section 1542 of the California Civil Code which reads as follows: "A general release does not extend to claims that the creditor or releasing party does not know or suspect to exist in his or her favor at the time of executing the release and that, if known by him or her, would have materially affected his or her settlement with the debtor or released party. "Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 1542, and to implement a full and complete release as set forth, I acknowledge this waiver will be effective as a bar to any and all actions, fees, damages, losses, claims, liabilities and demands of whatsoever character, nature and kind known or unknown, or suspected or unsuspected. I further represent and warrant that I have read this Form, including this waiver provision, and, prior to executing this instrument, I have had an opportunity to consult an attorney about this instrument and specifically about this waiver provision.
Signature
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Acknowledgement
By signing below, I acknowledge that I am authorized to sign this application. I have read and agree to abide by the City of Moreno Valley Flag Redesign Contest requirements and Waiver of Liability. I understand I will need to complete the following items if my project is approved: artist agreement, new vendor form, W-9, Moreno Valley business license, and provide a certificate of insurance. I understand that this application is subject to EHPC and City Council review, approval, and denial.
Signature
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Date
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Year
Date
If applicant is a minor, undersigned parent or guardian provides parental consent and waiver
Next Steps
The Planning Division on behalf of the EPHC will be in contact with you regarding any questions or additional items needed to complete your application. Once your application is complete, it will be forwarded to the EHPC for review and judging. Contest Submissions due by 5:30 pm on October 13, 2025. Proposals may be submitted in one of two ways: Hard copy submitted in person at City Hall (Planning Division) or files uploaded of design rendering accepted in PDF, PNG or JPEG format. Top 3 Designs will be forwarded to the City Council for final judging. Cash Prizes for the top three flag designs.
Questions?
For more information, email EHPC@moval.org or call the Planning Division at 951.413.3206.
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