[CC 1978 §140.010; Bill No. 89-17(140.010), 9-18-1989]
A. Within
one (1) year from the date of burial there shall be placed a permanent
marker for the individual grave space for anyone being buried in Union
Park Cemetery in Chaffee, Missouri.
B. For
grave spaces being utilized within the following described area, there
shall be special restrictions and regulations with regard to the placement
of such permanent marker. Within the following described area a permanent
marker shall be placed and shall identify the grave space and person
buried therein with said marker being flush with the ground. No part
of the grave marker shall extend above the surface of the ground so
as to impede maintenance and care of said cemetery. The following
description is a description of the perimeter of such area:
A tract or parcel of land lying in and being a part of the N.½
S.W.¼ of Section 17, T.29N., R.13E., Scott County, Missouri
being more fully described by metes and bounds as follows:
Commencing at the S.E. corner of the N.W.¼, S.W.¼
of Section 17, T.29N., R.13E., Scott County, Missouri; thence N. 0°15E.
on and along the W. 1/16 Section line of Section 17 a distance of
467.82 feet to the point of beginning; thence S.55°12'50"W. a
distance of 249.62 feet to a point; thence N.37°53'11"W. a distance
of 19.48 feet to a P.C. of a curve to the left having a radius of
60 feet; thence northwesterly on and along said curve a distance of
41.35 feet to the P.T. of said curve; thence N.77°22'44"W. a distance
of 41.22 feet to a point; thence N.39°06'11"E. a distance of 57.23
feet to the P.C. of a curve to the left having a radius of 100 feet;
thence northeasterly on and along said curve a distance of 28.65 feet
to the P.T. of said curve; thence N.22°41'15"E. a distance of
142.10 feet to the P.C. of a curve to the right having a radius of
100 feet; thence northeasterly on and along said curve a distance
of 31.21 feet to the P.T. of said curve; thence N.40°34'04"E.
a distance of 85.07 feet to the P.C. of a curve to the right having
a radius of 40 feet; thence northeasterly on and along said curve
a distance of 28.23 feet to the P.T. of said curve; thence N.81°00'35"E.
a distance of 29.27 feet to the P.C. of a curve to the right having
a radius of 80.00 feet; thence southeasterly on and along said curve
a distance of 18.48 feet to the P.T. of said curve; thence S.85°45'28"E.
a distance of 31.16 feet to the P.C. of a curve to the right having
a radius of 80 feet; thence southeasterly on and along said curve
a distance of 38.45 feet to the P.T. of said curve; thence S.58°13'14"E.
a distance of 39.55 feet to the P.C. of a curve to the right having
a radius of 40 feet; thence southeasterly on and along said curve
a distance of 31.84 feet to the P.T. of said curve; thence S.12°36'44"E.
a distance of 47.45 feet to the P.C. of a curve to the right having
a radius of 40 feet; thence southwesterly on and along said curve
a distance of 39.99 feet to the P.T. of said curve; thence S.44°40'09"W.
a distance of 65.85 feet to the P.C. of a curve to the right having
a radius of 140 feet; thence southwesterly on and along said curve
a distance of 25.77 feet to the P.T. of said curve; thence S.55°12'50"W.
a distance of 12.02 feet to the point of beginning.
Containing in all one and sixty-two hundredths (1.62) acres
more or less.
Subject to a ten (10) foot road easement along the inside perimeter
of the above described property and all other easements affecting
the same.
[CC 1978 §140.020; Bill No. 90-15(140.020), 6-4-1990;
Ord. No. 145.020 §1, 9-16-2013]
A. Rules, regulations and policies for the operation and maintenance
of the Union Park Cemetery are hereby established, and such rules,
regulations and policies shall be created by the Cemetery Committee
along with the Cemetery Administrator, subject to approval by the
City Council of the City of Chaffee, Missouri. The Cemetery Committee
shall consist of four residents of the City of Chaffee and one Councilperson
(each appointed by the Mayor with the approval of the City Council).
The members of the Cemetery Committee shall serve until the first
meeting of the City Council of the City of Chaffee in June of even-numbered
years and until his/her successor is duly appointed and qualified.
B. The rules, regulations and policies created by the Cemetery Committee
and the Cemetery Administrator shall be placed in written form, and,
upon the purchase of a cemetery lot in the Union Park Cemetery, the
purchaser shall receive, at the time of purchase, a copy of the written
rules, regulations and policies affecting said cemetery.
C. The rules, regulations and policies shall be amended as necessary
and the amendments be placed in writing and delivered to purchasers
of lots as required above. Said amendments shall be made at the discretion
of the Cemetery Committee and the Cemetery Administrator of the City
of Chaffee, upon approval of the City Council.
D. The rules, regulations and policies in effect as of the date of the
adoption of this Section shall be those as previously established
by the City Council. Those rules, regulations and policies may be
modified, changed or repealed as set forth hereinabove by the Cemetery
Committee along with the Cemetery Administrator and subject to the
approval of the City Council of the City of Chaffee, Missouri.
[CC 1978 §§140.030 — 140.040; Bill No. 89-10(140.030),
6-5-1989; Bill No. 00-19(100.0018), 12-4-2000]
A. There
is hereby established the position of Cemetery Administrator who shall
be responsible for supervision of the sale of cemetery lots in the
Union Park Cemetery, and further shall mark individual grave spaces
and oversee the interment of bodies and erection and placement of
grave markers upon the various gravesites. The Cemetery Administrator
further shall assist the other various City Officials of the City
of Chaffee in the management, bookkeeping and administration of the
Union Park Cemetery.
B. Appointment And Compensation For Cemetery Administrator. The Cemetery Administrator shall be appointed by the Mayor upon
approval by the majority of the Council of the City of Chaffee, Missouri.
The Cemetery Administrator shall maintain the position for a period
of two (2) years with said term being construed to have begun on April
1, 1989, and said term shall extend for said two (2) year period and
thereafter until a successor is duly appointed and qualified. The
Cemetery Administrator shall receive compensation in the amount of
two hundred dollars ($200.00) per month for the services performed
in that position.
[CC 1978 §140.050; Bill No. 90-16(140.045), 6-4-1990; Ord. No. 145.040, 11-6-2023]
Individual grave spaces shall be sold from the Union Park Cemetery,
Chaffee, Missouri, at the rate of three hundred dollars ($300.00)
[two hundred seventy-five dollars ($275.00), plus twenty-five dollar
($25.00) internment fee] for each individual grave space. Payment
shall be made to the Collector of the City of Chaffee with said funds
being deposited to the General Fund to be used for cemetery maintenance.
[CC 1978 §135.010]
There is hereby established a fund for the preservation, care,
upkeep and adornment of Union Park Cemetery, Chaffee, Missouri, such
fund to be known as "Perpetual Care Cemetery Fund" which may accept
and acquire by gift or donation, money or funds to be placed to the
credit of such Perpetual Care Cemetery Fund.
[CC 1978 §135.020]
The City of Chaffee hereby accepts any gift or donation to the
Perpetual Care Cemetery Fund and further provides that all such gifts
and donations and monies or funds received by the City from the sale
of lots in the Union Park Cemetery shall be placed by the Treasurer
of the City of Chaffee to the credit of such Perpetual Care Cemetery
Fund.
[CC 1978 §135.030]
Monies and funds placed in the Perpetual Care Cemetery Fund
shall be invested from time to time at the direction of the City Council
in bonds of the United States Government or of the State of Missouri
or placed in any bank or savings and loan association which is authorized
to do business in this State and which funds so deposited are protected
by Federal deposit insurance.