No tombstone, monument, gravemarker or vases shall be erected in the city cemetery except those that meet the approval of the cemetery and the following provisions:
A. All markers in the South Block of Section J shall be set flush with the turf with the exception of rows 170-339, 169-340, 168-341, and 167-342.
B. A minimum five-inch wash shall be used on all new or reset stone or monument work, and all spaces of 38 inches or less between stones or monuments shall be filled with concrete on new or reset work.
C. No stone or monument shall extend beyond the property boundary of the lot owner.
D. No lot or grave copings, curbs, or above-ground corner stones shall be constructed within the cemetery.
E. Footstones shall not be used.
F. Permanent vases shall not be allowed in alleys in front of stones or monuments, nor shall they be allowed on the grave side of an individual pre-need marker. Permanent vases shall only be allowed on the ends of stones or monuments in Sections M, N and P of the cemetery.
G. It shall be the responsibility of the lot owner to reset any stones, monuments, or vases removed by the cemetery to allow room for a burial.
H. The maximum width of any stone or monument, including the wash, shall be 26 inches. No stone or monument requiring more than 26 inches for width shall be delivered to the cemetery without the prior written approval of the cemetery superintendent.
(Amended by Ordinance No. 9197, effective 11-12-2008) (Amended by Ordinance No. 9491, effective 06-17-2014)
HISTORY
Amended by Ord. 9962 on 2/14/2024