[Code 1975, § 8-6; amended 3-1-2011 by Ord. No. 2011.5]
(a)
The following fees shall apply for lot fees in the City cemetery:
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Lot Sales
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Resident
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Nonresident
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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Single lot
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$500
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$1,000
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Cremation lot 3 feet by 3 feet
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$250
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$650
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(b)
For the purposes of this article, a "resident" shall be defined as
an individual who is a registered voter in the City of Biddeford;
and/or who pays property taxes in the City of Biddeford; and/or who
has maintained a permanent address within the City of Biddeford for
at least one year.
[Code 1975, § 8-7]
Deeds of lots in the City cemetery shall be in the following
form:
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"Know all men by these presents, that the City of Biddeford,
in consideration of ________ dollars paid by _______________________
hereby gives and grants to said _______________________ heirs and
assigns forever, the right to occupy for the purpose of burial, lot
number _____ consisting of _____ plats in the cemetery of the City
of Biddeford. This right is granted, and is to be held and enjoyed,
subject to all such general regulations as have been or may be adopted
by the City Council, or under their authority, for the management
and care of said cemetery. In witness whereof, this instrument is
subscribed by in behalf of said City, this _______ day of _____________
A.D."
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[Ord. of 2-18-1992(1), § 8-6; amended 3-1-2011 by Ord. No. 2011.5]
The following fees shall apply for burials and other fees in
the City Cemetery:
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Service
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Resident
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Nonresident
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|---|---|---|---|
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Weekly burials
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$400
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$900
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Weekend/holiday burials
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$500
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$1,000
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Vault fee
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$50
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$50
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Cremation burials weekdays
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$250
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$625
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Cremation burials weekends
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$350
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$700
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Foundation fees
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$50
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$50
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Disinterment:
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Single lot
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$700
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Cremains
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$550
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[Code 1975, § 8-8]
The City cemetery shall be used only for the burial of human
beings.
[Code 1975, § 8-9]
Without the special permission of the Superintendent of Burials,
no person shall remove any body or the remains of any body from any
grave or tomb in the City cemetery.
[Code 1975, § 8-10]
Without the special permission of the Superintendent of Burials,
no person shall disturb or break up any tomb or grave in the City
cemetery.
