[CC 1987 §315.010; Ord. No. 92 Ch. 21 §1, 8-14-1930]
The Mayor shall have general supervision over the cemetery belonging
to the City and the sale and disposal of lots therein and, when ordered
by the Board and upon such terms as the Board may name, employ some
suitable person or persons to care for said cemetery and keep the
same clear and free from weeds and rubbish.
[CC 1987 §315.020; Ord. No. 92 Ch. 21 §2, 8-14-1930]
The Board of Aldermen may contract for the erection of fences or other improvements about such cemetery from time to time as said Board may deem proper and pay for such improvements out of the General Fund of the City or the Cemetery Fund mentioned in Section 140.040 of this Article.
The cemetery lots owned by the City of Hayti shall be conveyed
by deed signed by the Mayor, duly attested by the City Clerk, or other
officer performing the duties of Clerk, and shall vest in the purchaser,
his/her heirs and assigns, a right in fee simple to such lot for the
sole purpose of interment pursuant to the regulations of the City,
except that such fee simple right may be revested in the City pursuant
to Section 214.035, RSMo.
[CC 1987 §315.040; Ord. No. 92 Ch. 21 §5, 8-14-1930]
All monies paid to the City Collector for cemetery lots and
paid into the City Treasury shall be assigned to a fund to be known
as the "Cemetery Fund", which fund shall be kept separate from the
other monies belonging to the City, and no warrant shall be drawn
on such fund except for the payment of obligations incurred by the
City in the improvement or the keeping of said cemetery; provided,
the City may pay its General Fund out of said Cemetery Fund for money
expended on or for said cemetery out of the General Fund of said City.
A.
The
fees for City services provided at the city cemetery shall be as follows:
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Grave sites
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$500.00
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Opening/closing graves
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$500.00
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Opening/closing graves weekends/holidays
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$600.00
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Baby grave sites
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$150.00
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Opening/closing baby graves
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$75.00
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Adult opening/closing (cremation)
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$250.00
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Baby opening/closing (cremation)
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$75.00
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Late arrival charge if arrive after 4:00 p.m.
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$100.00
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B.
The
fees imposed hereby shall be effective from and after June 1, 2020.
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Editor's Note: Ord. No. 2020-04 also changed the title of
this Section from "Cemetery Costs" to "Cemetery Fees."
