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HomeMy WebLinkAbout863 BE IT RESOLVED by the Ci~y Council of the City of Bremerton that Resolution No. 820 be rescinded and that rules and regulations for the operation of Ivy Green Cemetery be adopted and approved by this resolution as follows: IVY GREEN CEMETERY RULES AND REGULATIONS lo No burial shall be permitted without a per~it~from the City Health Officer. 2. No disinterment shall be made without the authority of the City Health Officer and the lot owner~or on court order. Costs of disinterment are as follows: Adult - $25.00 Infant - $10.00 Urn - $ 5.00 3. Only one interment shall be made in any one grave. (Except urns. ) $. 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 plauting or removal of trees, shrubbery and flowers shall be under the control of the Sexton. 7. The construction of foundations 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 therefor. 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. No work of any kind shall be done in the permanent care section wit~hout the authority of the Sexton, and no extension shall be placed on any marker or headstone in permanent care section. Cement flat work to be charged @ $0.35 per square foot; Cement wall ~_ustallations @ 0.65 per running foot; Cement base for monuments @ 10.00 plain; $11.1OO r~e~le. 8. Opening and c~osing of all graves and all labor in con- nection with interments shall be performed by Cemetery employees at the following charges: Open and close grave $25.00 Open and close infant grave ~ 5.00 Ope~ and close for interment of urn $ 5.00 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: $4.00 per grave. Water. trimming and mowing 2 graves, $8.00. Seeding: 15¢ per square foot. Water. trimming an d mowing 5 grave s, $12. O0. Water only: $2.50 per 2-grave lot. Wat.e.r. trimming and mowing 8 graves, $18.00. 10. Cement liners shall be required in all graves and may be furnished by the City of Bremerton at a cost of $~.00 for each liner. No wooden boxes shall be allowed, except to the United States Government as provided in Resolution 565. ll. Charges for perpetual c~re section: I grave $50.00 deposit for perpetual care 25.00 for grave $75.00 total cost 2 graves, i lot $100.00 deposit for perpetual care 50.00 cost of grave $150.00 total cost 12. Organizations and Fraternal Orders providing sections or care thereof for members only shall make special arrangements there- for with the City Council. -2- 13. It is declared to be the policy of the City of Bremerton that all lots sold in the older section of Ivy Green Cemetery be hereafter sold under perpetual care provisions with a deposit for perpetual care of $100.00, and that the cost of graves shall be hereafter: One grave or infant grave, $25.00; Two graves, $50.00. One-half of the purchase price of graves or lots shall be credited to the Ivy Green Cemetery Sinking Fund. 14. A plot of ground in Ivy Green Cemetery shall be set aside and designated as a place for minimum cost interments where such interment is wholly or partially paid for by funds supplied by a recognized welfare agency, and such minimum cost interments shall be without curbing and without above-ground monumental work and concrete boxes shall be required. The City will accept as payment from the State of Washington or any subdivision thereof the amount allowed for such minimum cost interments and where such low cost interments are paid for by agencies other than the State of Washington or its subdivision, charges shall be made as follows: Infant grave $25.00; Single grave $3 5.00; Two grave selection $45.00 each. All charges for lots shall be placed to the credit of the permanent care fund. Single graves shall be smaller than the normal size grave, and the two grave selection shall be larger t~han ~he single grave but smaller than the normal size graves'. The charges provided for herein shall include perpetual care. -3- PASSED UNANIMOUSLY by the City Council, signed by the Mayor and attested by the City Clerk in authentication thereof, this 19th day of Nay, 1954. - ~ ~" S. 'W.~iOWELL' MayJ~. ' ' ATTEST: E.~. T. ~C GO~AN~~ C it Y Clerk.