(A) Rights to be buried in the Town Cemetery will be sold after the death of the person for whom the right to be buried is sought. Sales will be made through the Town Clerk who, by appointment of the Town Council, acts as the Cemetery Coordinator. The fee for the right to be buried is the cost of opening and closing the grave per each person buried, which fee must be paid in advance of the burial. The Town Council, acting through the Cemetery Coordinator, reserves the right to place reasonable restrictions on the exact location within the cemetery where a person may be buried.
(B) The right to be buried in the Town Cemetery is limited to individuals for whom the fee has been paid and who:
(1) Were residents of or lived within ten miles of the town at the time of their death;
(2) Were prior residents of or lived within ten miles of the town;
(3) Owned real estate within or within ten miles of the town at the time of their death;
(4) Previously owned real estate within or within ten miles of the town; and
(5) Are relatives of any persons described above and the degree of relationship is to the third degree of consanguinity or closer as shown on the Table of Consanguinity attached to the ordinance comprised herein as Exhibit A.
(Ord. 43A, passed 7-7-2005)