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RESOLUTION NO.1708
A RESOLUTION of the City of Bremerton
rescindin9 Resolution No. 1584, setting
forth new rules, regulations and rates
for the operation of Ivy Green Cemetery.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BREMERTON:
That Resolution No. 1584 be rescinded and that rules,
regulations and rates for the operation of Ivy Green Cemetery be
adopted and approved by this resolution as follows:
IVY GREEN CEMETERY
RULES AND REGULATIONS
1. No burial shall be permitted without a permit from
the City Health Officer.
2. No disinterment shall be made without authorization
by the City Health Officer and the lot owner or by court order.
Costs of disinterment are as follows:
Adult $85.00
Infant 40.00
Urn 25.00
3. Only one interment shall be made per grave.
(Except Urns).
4. Soliciting for monumental or other kind of work will
not be permitted inside the cemetery.
5. Burials on Sundays and holidays, or after 5:00 P.M.
on weekdays, will not be permitted except as directed by the City
Health Officer in emergencies.
6. To secure a proper harmony of development, the planting
or removal of trees, shrubbery and flowers shall be controlled by
the Sexton.
7. The construction of foundation for monuments, cement
walls, or markers, and the setting of all markers, shall be done
by the employees of the cemetery and a reasonable charge made there-
for. The cement bases of all grave markers shall be flush with the
ground and be so installed that grass may be cut by power mower.
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No work of any kind shall be done in the permanent care section
without the authority of the Sexton, and no extension shall be
placed on any marker or headstone in the permanent care section.
Costs of cement work are as follows:
Cement flat work to be charged at $.85 per square foot, plus tax;
Cement base for monuments: $35.00 plain, plus tax;
Cement wall installations: $.65 per running foot;
Double cement base: $45.00, plus tax;
Receptacle for base: $1.00
8. Opening and closing of all graves and all labor
in connection with interments shall be performed by cemetery
employees at the following charges:
Open and close grave (adult) $80.00
Open and close grave (infant) 30.00
Open and close interment of urn 20.00
9. Care of graves: Service includes water, trimming
and mowing for one season, and is maintained by the City upon
request of the owner of the lot and on the following schedule:
Raise grave: $25.00
Water, trim and mow 1 grave: 5.00
Water, trim and mow 2 graves: 10.00
Water, trim and mow 4 graves: 15.00
Water, trim and mow 8 graves: 22.50
Seeding--one season: .25 per sq. foot
Water only: 1.50 per grave
10. Cement liners shall be required in all graves and
may be furnished by the City of Bremerton at a cost of $80.00 for
each liner. No wooden boxes shall be allowed, except to the
United States Government as provided in Resolution No. 564.
11. Charges for graves in the perpetual care sections
of Ivy Green Cemetery:
Infant grave $ 60.00
Adult grave 150.00
Twenty per cent (20%) of the above charges shall be deposited for
perpetual care.
12. Organizations and Fraternal Orders providing
sections or care thereof for members only shall make special
arrangements therefor with the City Council.
13. All above prices with exception of perpetual
care are reduced by ten percent (10%) if deceased was a resident
of the City of Bremerton at the time of death.
PASSED UNANIMOUSLY by the City Council, signed by the
Mayor and attested by the City Clerk in authentication thereof
this 16th day of March, 1977.
ATTEST:
G. C. YEADON, SR., City Clerk
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