The following rules shall apply to the care and maintenance of the cemetery.
(A) Care, maintenance, and operation of the city cemetery shall be under the supervision and control of the City Manager and the sexton.
(B) The city reserves the right to enter upon any grave and to perform all work necessary for the care and upkeep of all graves within the cemetery.
(C) The owner of the grave, or legal representative, may designate at any time, in writing, who is to be buried at the gravesite.
(D) The burial permit shall bear the name of the interred, the location of the gravesite, and any other such information deemed necessary, and shall be signed by the sexton.
(E) Foundations for any heavy materials such as markers, monuments, stones, and the like shall be placed by the sexton.
(1) Orders for foundations shall be submitted to the City Clerk. Fees for services shall be set by resolution of the Council and billed by the Clerk’s office.
(2) The sexton shall order and place all foundations.
(F) The city shall assume no responsibility for errors in opening graves. Orders by morticians for the opening of graves will be considered as orders from lot owners.
(G) All markers, monuments, vaults, or mausoleums are subject to the approval of sexton and the Council and will be removed if not approved by the same.
(2011 Code, § 12.20.070) (Ord. 170, passed - -1992)