(A) The city shall have the discretion to reclaim, redeem, or recover any abandoned, unused, or unkept cemetery lots or parcels conveyed by deed or certificate, with or without restrictions, by following the procedures set forth in law.
(B) In the event than any owner of any lot or burial space or heir of such person subsequent to the completion of the abandonment proceedings as set forth hereafter, shall present to the Sexton a deed, certificate, or proof of probate or other legal conveyance of the said lot or space, the City Sexton, upon payment in full of all fees and costs assessable against property, may issue a certificate of burial rights for an equivalent lot or burial space.
(Ord. 2001-001, passed 2-12-01)