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EXHIBIT 3.142
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF
ST. LUCIE OUTDOOR ADVERTISING, INC.
ARTICLE I
NAME
The name of the corporation is St. Lucie Outdoor Advertising, Inc.
ARTICLE II
DURATION
The corporate existence shall commence on the date of filing, and the
duration of the corporation shall be perpetual.
ARTICLE III
ADDRESS
The principal office of the corporation in the State of Florida shall be
located at:
5645 Nova Road
St. Cloud, Florida 34771-8654
ARTICLE IV
REGISTERED OFFICE AND AGENT
The address of its initial registered office and agent shall be:
Gary R. Rutledge
215 South Monroe Street, Suite 420
Tallahassee, Florida 32301
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ARTICLE V
PURPOSE
The purpose of the corporation is to engage in any lawful act or activity
for which corporations may be organized under the General Corporation Act of
Florida. The corporation shall be authorized to conduct its business or hold
property in any part of the United States and its possessions and foreign
countries.
ARTICLE VI
CAPITAL STOCK
The aggregate number of shares which the corporation shall have authority
to issue is 100 shares, each share having $1.00 par value. The corporation, in
the discretion and upon resolution of the Board of Directors, may at any time
and from time to time issue and dispose of any of the authorized and unissued
shares of stock of the corporation and may create optional rights to purchase or
subscribe for shares of stock of the corporation. Such stock may be issued and
disposed of for such kind and amount of consideration and to such persons,
friends, and corporations, and such optional rights may be created, at once or
other evidence of such rights issued, on such terms, at such prices, and in such
manner as may be determined by resolution adopted by the Board of Directors,
subject to any provision of law then applicable.
ARTICLE VII
INCORPORATION
The name and mailing address of the incorporator is as follows:
Daniel Hardin
5645 Nova Road
St. Cloud, Florida 34771-8654
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ARTICLE VIII
INITIAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS
This corporation shall have one (1) director initially. The number of
directors may be either increased or decreased from time to time by an amendment
of the bylaws of the corporation in the manner provided by law, but in no event
shall be less than one. The name and address of the initial board of directors
is:
Daniel Hardin
5645 Nova Road
St. Cloud, Florida 34771-8654
ARTICLE IX
INDEMNIFICATION
The corporation shall indemnify any officer or director or former officer
or director to the full extent permitted by law.
ARTICLE X
AMENDMENT AND BYLAWS
In furtherance and not in limitation of the powers conferred by the laws
of the State of Florida, the Board of Directors is expressly authorized and
empowered, in the manner provided in the bylaws of the corporation, to make,
alter, amend and repeal the bylaws of the corporation in any respect not
inconsistent with the laws of the State of Florida or with the Articles of
Incorporation.
In addition to the powers and authorities hereinbefore or by statute
expressly conferred upon it, the Board of Directors may exercise all such
powers and do all such acts as may be exercised or done by the corporation,
subject, nevertheless, to the provisions of the laws of the State of Florida,
these Articles of Incorporation and the bylaws of the corporation.
Whenever the vote of stockholders at a meeting thereof is required or
permitted to be taken for or in connection with any corporate action, the
action may be taken with the written consent of the holders of a majority of
the stock, or a greater percentage
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where required by statute; provided that prompt notice must be given to all
stockholders of the taking of corporate action without a meeting.
The corporation reserves the right to amend, alter, change or repeal any
provision contained in these Articles of Incorporation, in the manner now or
hereafter prescribed by statute, and all rights conferred upon stockholders
herein granted are subject to these reservations.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned Incorporator has executed these
Articles of Incorporation.
/s/ DANIEL HARDIN
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DANIEL HARDIN
STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF OSPEDA
The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this 20th day of July,
1993, by DANIEL HARDIN, who is personally known to me or who has produced
Fl. Dr. Lic #H635-172-53-028-0 (type of identification) and who did (did not)
take an oath.
/s/ KATHRYN S. WILLIAMS
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Notary Public
[SEAL]
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Print or Type Name Stamped
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Title or Rank
CC #205334
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Serial Number
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CERTIFICATE DESIGNATING PLACE OF BUSINESS OR
DOMICILE FOR THE SERVICE OF PROCESS WITHIN
FLORIDA, NAME OF AGENT UPON WHOM PROCESS MAY BE SERVED
In compliance with Section 48.091, Florida Statute, the following is
submitted:
St. Lucie Outdoor Advertising, Inc., desiring to organize or qualify under
the laws of the State of Florida, with its principal place of business at
5645 Nova Road, St. Cloud, Florida 34771-8654 and its registered office
at 215 South Monroe Street, Suite 420, Tallahassee, Florida 32301 has
named Gary Rutledge as its agent to accept service of process within
Florida.
Signature: /s/ Daniel L. Hardin
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Title: Director-Incorporator
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Date: 7/20/93
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Having been named to accept service of process for the above stated
corporation, at the place designated in this certificate, I hereby agree to act
in this capacity, and I further agree to comply with the provisions of all
statutes relative to the proper and complete performance of my duties.
Signature: [/s/ ILLEGIBLE]
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Title: Registered Agent
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Date: 7/21/93
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