(A) Number of persons per burial space. Only one person may be buried in a burial space except for a mother and infant or two children buried at the same time within a casket and vault. Each burial space may contain up to four cremains in buried urns or in approved markers with sealed cavities.
(B) Advance notice. Not less than 36 hours' notice shall be given in advance of the scheduled time of a funeral to allow for the opening of the burial spaces.
(C) Permits. The assignment or other appropriate permit or form of the burial space involved, together with appropriate identification of the person to be buried therein, if requested by the Township Supervisor, shall be presented to either the Cemetery Sexton or the Township Supervisor prior to interment. Where such permit has been lost or destroyed, the Township Supervisor shall be satisfied, from his or her records, that the person to be buried in the burial space is an authorized and appropriate one before any interment is commenced or completed.
(D) Grave location. All graves shall be located in an orderly and neat appearing manner within the confines of the burial space involved.
(E) Inscription. As practicable, the inscription shall be placed to be read from the foot of the grave whenever possible.
(F) Grave depth. Grave depth shall be in compliance with state law, but at no time shall be less than 54 inches. Cremation urn depth shall be 18 inches.
(Ord. 22-05-17, passed 5-17-2022)