A. Recreational Activity: No recreational or athletic activities are permitted within the cemetery. Walking or jogging on designated roadways is allowed.
B. Noise: All visitors to the cemetery shall maintain reasonable levels of noise to avoid disturbing other visitors and/or neighbors at the cemetery. Loud music, shouting, yelling, barking dogs and all other loud noises are prohibited.
C. Damage Or Removal Of Headstones Or Markers: It is unlawful to damage or remove any headstone, tombstone or marker, or city property located in the Lehi City Cemetery, or to desecrate any gravesite within the cemetery. Violators will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law.
D. Placement Of Markers, Headstones, Etc.: No placement of grave markers, headstones, etc., shall occur without preauthorization by the parks manager or his/her designee.
E. Animals: Domestic and companion animals are not allowed on cemetery property unless properly restrained. Properly restrained animals shall not be allowed to urinate or defecate on a gravesite, headstone, grave marker, etc. The owner of a properly restrained animal is responsible to remove any fecal matter his/her animal deposits on cemetery property.
F. Individual Landscaping: No private mowing or digging will be allowed within the cemetery. Flowers may not be planted without permission of the parks manager or his/her designee. No private individual shall plant any plant, tree, shrub or bush. Any plant, tree, shrub or bush planted by a private individual without permission from the parks manager or his/her designee will be removed and disposed of.
G. Motor Vehicles: Motor vehicles shall remain on clearly designated roadways within the cemetery, unless provided express consent by city personnel.
H. Visitation Hours: Cemetery hours shall be from seven o'clock (7:00) A.M. to eleven o'clock (11:00) P.M. daily, unless otherwise noted.
I. Signs And Advertisements: No unauthorized signs or advertisements shall be displayed within the cemetery.
J. Traffic Ordinances: City traffic ordinances relative to the operation of vehicles and conduct of pedestrians shall be in effect within the cemetery. The speed limit within the cemetery shall be five (5) miles per hour.
K. Children: Children under the age of sixteen (16) years shall not be allowed within the cemetery unless accompanied by a parent or a chaperone whom is at least eighteen (18) years of age. Exceptions to this rule are allowed for persons attending an authorized funeral service, placing of flowers on a gravesite of a deceased relative or friend, or performing any other customary respect or respectful actions consistent with the environment maintained within the cemetery.
L. Surface Grade: No blocks, lots or spaces shall be raised above the established grade.
M. Alcohol Or Tobacco: Consumption of alcohol beverages and smoking is not allowed in the cemetery at any time. (Ord. 13-2016, 2-9-2016; amd. Ord. 05-2024, 2-13-2024)