Section
100.01 Cemetery Director
100.02 New cemeteries
100.03 Cemetery records
100.04 Purchases and fees
100.05 Sale of burial lots
100.06 Authorized use of burial lots
100.07 Burials for indigents
100.08 Transfer of unused lots
100.09 Interment arrangements
100.10 Grounds regulations
100.11 Monuments
100.12 Infant burial
100.13 Disinterments
100.14 Sections
100.15 Future sections
Cross-reference:
Cemetery Non-Reverting Fund, see § 34.10
Park and Cemetery Advisory Board, see §§ 32.40 through 32.47
It shall be unlawful and subject to legal action available for enforcement for any person to establish and maintain a cemetery within the limits of the city or within five miles of the city limits. This prohibition shall not apply to any cemetery that is already established and maintained within the city limits.
(Ord. 2010-07, passed 6-28-10) Penalty, see § 10.99
(A) Register.
(1) It is the duty of the Director or the Director's designated representative to maintain a register of all interments, disinterments, or memorials conducted in the cemetery. These records shall include the following;
(a) The name and last known address of the lot owner;
(b) The name, age, birthplace, date of death, date of burial, and location of each interment.
(2) This register shall be kept at the Union City Cemetery Office and shall be open to public inspection during regular business hours.
(B) Sales. It is the duty of the Director or the Director's designated representative to maintain a listing of all sales of cemetery lots and documents of title issued by the Union City Cemetery and to assign an individual representative number to each of the documents of title prior to their execution unless otherwise authorized by the Park and Cemetery Advisory Board.
(Ord. 2010-07, passed 6-28-10)
(A) Fees. The Union City Cemetery shall have the following available in the City Clerk's office:
(1) A listing of all fees charged for burial lots, opening and closing of graves, installation of the foundation for monuments and other services;
(2) A copy of the Indiana Code or administrative regulations that set out the requirements for liners or vaults;
(3) The fee schedule for the Union City Cemetery, which is as follows:
Purchase of cemetery space | each $350 |
Transfer of title/deed (original deed shall be required for transfer) | each $10 |
Opening and closing of grave - Monday through Friday before 1:00 p.m. | $650 |
Opening and closing of grave - Monday through Friday after 1:00 p.m. | $800 |
Opening and closing of grave - Saturday before 12:00 noon | $800 |
Opening and closing of grave - Saturday after 12:00 noon | $900 |
Opening and closing in Babyland - Monday through Friday | $100 |
Opening and closing in Babyland - Saturday | $125 |
Opening and closing for baby not in Babyland - Monday through Friday | $125 |
Opening and closing for baby not in Babyland - Saturday | $175 |
Cremation opening and closing - Monday through Friday before 2:00 p.m. | $225 |
Cremation opening and closing - Monday through Friday after 2:00 p.m. | $275 |
Cremation opening and closing - Saturday before 1:00 p.m. | $275 |
Cremation opening and closing - Saturday after 1:00 p.m. | $325 |
Cremation with vault, opening and closing - Monday through Friday before 2:00 p.m. | $275 |
Cremation with vault, opening and closing - Monday through Friday after 2:00 p.m. | $325 |
Cremation with vault, opening and closing - Saturday before 1:00 p.m. | $325 |
Cremation with vault, opening and closing - Saturday after 1:00 p.m. | $375 |
(B) Payment. All fees must be fully paid in advance of interment. The Director or the Director's designee shall follow procedures concerning the handling of funds established by the State Board of Accounts.
(Ord. 2010-07, passed 6-28-10; Am. Ord. 2012-04, passed 3-26-12; Am. Ord. 2016-05, passed 4-11-16)
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