The following words or phrases shall have the following meanings unless the context otherwise clearly requires:
BURIAL LOT: A group of graves and shall be used as a means of geographical reference within the cemetery.
FUNERAL: The ceremonies, rituals, processions, and memorial services held in connection with the burial, cremation, or memorial of a deceased person, including the assembly and dispersal of the mourners.
GRAVE: A space within a burial lot for which one right of burial may be sold.
MARKER: A headstone flush with the surface of the ground made of granite, marble, or metal substances.
MONUMENT: Shall include a tombstone or headstone of granite, marble, or metal substances which shall extend above the surface of the ground at least twelve inches (12") in height or higher, but not exceeding thirty six inches (36") in height.
PERPETUAL CARE: Shall refer to the maintenance care that the city agrees to give and shall consist of care of the cemetery generally, but shall not include repairing or replacing marker or monument structures of any nature, except when the need for repair or replacement is directly caused by the city.
RIGHT OF BURIAL AND/OR BURIAL RIGHT: The right for the holder of a right of burial certificate, or heir, to be buried in the city cemetery. (Ord. 728, 11-21-2006)