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The Cemetery Subcommittee shall appoint, upon the recommendation of the City Administrator, a Cemetery Superintendent who shall operate the cemetery in accordance with the rules and regulations therefor and under the direction of the Parks and Recreation Director.
(Code of Iowa, Sec. 372.13[4])
The duties of the Cemetery Superintendent are as follows:
(Code of Iowa, Sec. 372.13[4])
1. Supervise Openings. Supervise the opening of all graves and be present at every interment in the cemetery;
2. Maintenance. Be responsible for the maintenance of the cemetery buildings, grounds and equipment and make a monthly report of the cemetery operation to the Board.
It is the duty of the Clerk to make and keep complete records identifying the owners of all interment rights sold by the cemetery and historical information regarding any transfers of ownership. The records shall include all of the following:
(Code of Iowa, Sec. 523I.311)
1. Sales or Transfers of Interment Rights.
A. The name and last known address of each owner or previous owner of interment rights.
B. The date of each purchase or transfer of interment rights.
C. A unique numeric or alphanumeric identifier that identifies the location of each interment space sold by the cemetery.
2. Interments.
A. The date the remains are interred.
B. The name, date of birth and date of death of the decedent interred, if those facts can be conveniently obtained.
C. A unique numeric or alphanumeric identifier that identifies the location of each interment space where the remains are interred.
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