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115.09   BURIALS.
   1.   No burials are permitted unless a grave permit has been issued by the Clerk’s office.
   2.   Minimum cover shall not be less than three feet.
   3.   Precast concrete or metal vaults shall be used for all burials, except in the area designated as Babyland.
   4.   Cremation remains must be buried in approved containers.
   5.   An infant and a relative may be buried in one gravesite outside of Babyland if the infant was buried prior to January 1, 1994. After January 1, 1994, each gravesite shall be the burial site for only one burial. An exception to this shall be granted to cremation burials. If the first and only burial on a burial site is a cremation burial, no other burials may take place except cremation burials on that same burial site. Cremation burials may only occur on a burial site previously occupied by another burial. Each gravesite shall be the burial site for a maximum of two burials, including cremations. All multiple burials on the same burial site shall comply with Section 115.05.
   6.   A maximum of one monument or marker shall be allowed per burial location.
   7.   Scattering of cremation ashes is prohibited in any portion of the cemetery.