(A) The purchase of any lot within the cemetery will be pursuant to a written contract, signed by the purchaser and the Mayor and City Clerk on behalf of the city. The Sexton of the Commissioners shall receive payments on behalf of the city from the purchase of any lot within the cemetery. A copy of the fully executed contract will be provided to the purchaser and a copy will be retained in the permanent records of the Cemetery Commission.
(B) The contract provided for in this section shall contain the following covenants:
(1) That the premises shall be used for burial purposes only; and
(2) That all moneys received from the sale of lots shall be applied for ornamenting and improving, fencing and otherwise protecting the cemetery grounds, the payment of a Sexton and other assistants’ services, and other necessary expenses incurred by the city in connection with the grounds.
(Prior Code, § 10-26) (Ord. 2006-13, passed 4-3-2006; Ord. 2019-35, passed 8-5-2019)