ARTICLE III. CHARGES

9-48 Schedule of cemetery rates and charges.

The schedule of cemetery rates and charges will be set and published by the Cemetery Commission.

(Ord. of 5-15-00; Ord. of 6-14-04, eff. 7-14-04; Ord. of 11-8-10(1))

9-49 Reserved.

Editor’s note—An ordinance adopted Oct. 4, 1982, repealed § 9-49, relative to care of lots. Said repealed section derived from a resolution of Dec. 3, 1973.

9-50 Charges for perpetual care.

(a)    Lot owners will secure a bond from the City of Burlington, through the superintendent, for the perpetual care of their lot. The money paid for perpetual care shall be placed with the city treasurer to be invested and the income therefrom shall be used as set forth in 18 V.S.A. § 5306, to include for the maintenance of a lot. This shall include keeping the grass cut, maintaining a greensward, leveling the depressed areas and other purpose of building, repairing, maintaining, adorning, and beautifying buildings or parts thereof, fences, graves, vaults, mausoleums, monuments, walks, cemetery lots, grounds, drives, or avenues, as the interests of the lot owners and cemetery shall appear.

(b)    Perpetual care, as provided for herein, means that there will not be further expense to the lot owner in caring for his lot.

(Rev. Ords. 1962, § 1837; Res. of 12-3-73; Ord. of 5-6-96; Ord. of 6-25-07, eff. 7-25-07; Ord. of 12-12-22(2))

9-51 Reserved.

Editor’s note—An ordinance enacted May 6, 1996, repealed § 9-51, which pertained to the use of Lakeview Cemetery chapel, and which derived from Rev. Ords. 1962, § 1839.

9-52—9-61 Reserved.