(A) Use of funds.
(1) All moneys collected under § 91.21 hereof shall be deposited in the general fund of the city save and except for twenty percent (20%) which shall be placed in the cemetery fund hereby created and designated herein.
(2) All moneys collected for the opening and closing of graves in the city cemetery pursuant to this subchapter shall be paid into the general fund.
(3) All moneys collected and placed in the cemetery fund under division (A) hereof shall be liable to appropriation and expenditure for any lawful purpose in providing for, maintaining, and regulating a public burial ground. However, no ordinary recurring expenses of the cemetery shall be paid for from the cemetery fund.
('77 Code, § 5-25)
(B) Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed, nor is the same intended to exonerate the general fund of the city from appropriation for contribution in whole or in part of any lawful expenditure in providing for, maintaining, and regulating a public burial ground as prescribed by state law. However, all ordinary recurring expenses of the cemetery shall be paid for by appropriation and expenditure from the general fund.
('77 Code, § 5-26) (Ord., passed 12-5-67; Am. Ord. 2020-42, passed 12-15-20)