HomeMy WebLinkAbout820 KESOLUTION NO. ~'0
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Bremerton
that Resolution No. 506 be rescinded and that rules and regulations
for the operation of Ivy Green Cemetery be adopted by this resolu-
tion 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 the authority of
the City Health Officer and the lot owner, or on court order.
(Cost of disinterment of an adult is the sum of ~.00 and for
disinterment of an infant the s,,m of $10.0~)
3. Only one interment shall be made in any one grave.
(Except urns. )
4. Soliciting for mon,,mental 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 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 without the authority of the Sexton, and no extension
shall be placed on any marker or headstene in permanent care section.
Cement flat work to be charged @ $0.35 per square foot
Cement wall installations @ .65 per running foot
Cement base for monuments @ 10.O0 plain; $11.O0 receptacle
8. Open and closing of all graves and all labor in connection
with interments shall be performed by Cemetery employees.
Open and close grave $25.00 Infant Grave $5.00
Urns containing ashes - open and close $2.00
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: $$.00 per grave. W~ater, trimming and
mowing 2 graves $8.00.
Seeding: 155 per square foot. ,Water, trimming
and mowing 4 graves $12.00.
Water only: $2.50 per 2 grave lot. Water, trimming
sn_d mowing 8 graves $18.00.
lC. Cement liners shall be required in all graves sn_d may
be furnished by the City of Bremerton at a cost of $25.00 for each
liner. No wooden boxes shall be allowed, except to the United
States Government as provided in Resolution 56~.
ll. Charges for perpetual care 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.
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 $25.00; T~o graves $50.00.
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One-half ef the purchase price of graves or lots shall be credited
to the Ivy Green Cemetery Sinking Fund.
15. 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. Such mini~,~m cost interments shall be
without curbing and without above-ground monumental work and concrete
boxes shall be required. The following charges for such minim,~m
cost interments shall be made:
Single grave ~5.00
T~o grave selection 45.00 each.
Ail 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 than the single grave
but smaller than the normal size graves. The charges provided for
herein shall include perpetual care.
PASSED UNANIMOUSLY by the City Council, signed by the Mayor
and attested by the City Clerk in authentication thereof, this
31st day of December, 1952.
vS. W. I~WELL, MaY~r
ATTEST:
E.H.T. MC GOWAN, City Clerk
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