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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1914 OrdinanceORDINANCE NO. 1914 AN ORDINANCE relating to the City View Cemetery and amending Sections 2.48.160 through 2.48.240 of the Pasco Municipal Code. THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PASCO DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. That Section 2.48.160 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: 2.48.160 BURIALS - GENERAL. All burials will be scheduled to give cemetery personnel at least one hour to transfer equipment to the subsequent burial. Saturday or Monday morning burials will be permitted only if arrangements are made before noon on the previous Friday. In the event a burial is scheduled on Saturday and other than between eight a.m., and five p.m., Monday through Friday a charge of Eighty -Five & 00/100 ($85.00) Dollars in addition to all other charges shall be made. Section 2. That Section 2.48.170 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: 2.48.170 BURIALS - HOLIDAY. No interments, disinterments, removals, cremation or interment service shall be permitted on Sundays, or on any of the following official holidays: January first being New Year's Day; The third Monday in February being celebrated as Washington's Birthday; The last Monday in May being celebrated as Memorial Day; The fourth of July being celebrated as Independence Day; The first Monday in September being celebrated as Labor Day; The fourth Thursday in November being celebrated as Thanksgiving Day; The day following Thanksgiving Day; The twenty-fifth of December being celebrated as Christmas; The day on which any general election is being held throughout the state; without special written permission of the city and a charge of One Hundred & 00/100 ($100.00) Dollars in addition to all other charges shall be made. When any of the aforementioned holidays fall or are legally observed on a Friday or Monday, burials must be arranged no later than twelve noon on the last business day preceding the holiday. Section 3. That Section 2.48.180 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: 2.48.180 CHARGES FOR LOTS. The cost of all lots shall be as follows, exclusive of endowment care: Baby $ 50.00 Juvenile $125.00 Adult $300.00 Urn $ 95.00 Section 4. That Section 2.48.190 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: 2.48.190 CHARGES FOR ENDOWMENT CARE - USE OF PROCEEDS. The object, use and source of revenue is: (a) The charge of endowment care shall be as follows: Baby Juvenile Adult Urn $ 20.00 $ 50.00 $ 50.00 $ 20.00 (b) Any and all such sums shall be paid directly to the city and held in the City View Cemetery trust fund; (c) The city obligates and binds itself to safely keep the moneys paid to said fund; to invest the same so as to bring the largest amount of income that can safely be realized thereon; and to use the income so realized in caring for, maintaining and beautifying the lots and graves thereon, in the manner herein specified. Section 5. That Section 2.48..200 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: 2.48.200 CHARGES FOR BURIALS. All lots must be opened and closed by city personnel, or under the immediate supervision of city personnel. The charges for burials shall be as follows: Baby Juvenile Adult Urn $ 40.00 $100.00 $200.00 $ 20.00 Section 6. That Section 2.48.210 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: 2.48.210 CHARGES FOR CONCRETE LINERS and CONCRETE GRAVE BOXES. A concrete liner, or its equivalent, must be provided at the time of burial. The city manager, or his designee, will determine what is equivalent to a concrete grave box, and his determination shall be final. Concrete liners and concrete grave boxes may be provided by the city. The charge for concrete liners and concrete graves boxes shall be as follows, plus tax: -2- Baby liners $ 40.00 Juvenile liners $ 90.00 Adult liners $200.00 Urn $ 45.00 Section 7. That Section 2.48.220 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: 2.48.220 CHARGES FOR CONCRETE MARKERS. Immediately subsequent to burial a concrete marker shall be placed by the city personnel. The charge for a concrete marker shall be twenty dollars plus tax, but ownership shall remain with the city. Section 8. That Section 2.48.230 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: 2.48.230 CHARGES FOR SETTING PERMANENT MEMORIALS. City personnel shall set all permanent memorials. The charge for memorial settings shall be as follows: Veterans Memorials $ 50.00 2' by 1' approximately $ 50.00 3' by 1' approximately $ 60.00 4' by 1' approximately $ 70.00 5' by 1' approximately $ 85.00 6' by 1' approximately $100.00 Larger size memorials will be charged proportionately. Section 9. That Section 2.48.240 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: 2.48.240 CHARGES FOR PERMANENT VASES. Charges for the setting of permanent vases as approved by the city shall be Ten & 00/100 ($10.00) Dollars each. Section 10. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect on January 1, 1978. PASSED by the City Council this / day of 1977. AT ^ Tidrick, Mayor Deputy City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: Michael E. Cooper, Citf Attorney -3-