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ORDINANCE NO. 79-6-1755
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 8-36 "CHARGE FOR OPENING AND
CLOSING GRAVES; OTHER CEMETERY SERVICES", OF ARTICLE III, OAK GROVE
CEMETERY GENERALLY,OF THE' CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH ,
KENTUCKY
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONER'S OF THE CITY OF
PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1'. That Section 8-36 "Charge for opening and closing graves;
other cemetery services", 'of "Article III, Oak Grove Cemetery Generally, of the Code
of Ordinances of the City of Paducah, Kentucky, shall be amendedand reordained so
that said section shall ' hereinafter read as follows:
"Seca 8-36. -Charge for opening and closing graves; other cemetery
services; deposit.
The charge for opening and closing of graves, for the use of the receiving.
vault, and other cemetery services shall be as follows:
BURIAL PERMIT FOR OPENING _GRAVES,.
Weekdays and after 1: 00 p . m . Monday:._
Box or vault for adult
Child's, or other' ' rave under`
g 6 feet
Cremains (without tent and chairs)
Cremains (with tent and chairs)
Saturdays and before '1:00 p . m. Monday:
Any grave
Cremains (with or without tent and chairs).
Sundays, holidays and before 1: 00 p.m. on any day
following a holiday:
Any grave
Cremains (with or without tent and chairs)
MAUSOLEUM, PRIVATELY OWNED
$200.00
150.00
25.00
40.00
250.00
75. QO
300.00
75.00
Burial permits in privately owned mausoleums:
On weekdays 40.00
On Sundays and holidays 100.00
USE OF RECEIVING VAULT
The charges for use of the receiving vault pending burial
for the first month, or part thereof 30.00
For any period of time in excess of the first month, per
month, or any part thereof 20.00
ADDITIONAL SERVICES
Sodding grave or grave lot, other than replacing
available sod following grave opening 25.00
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Setting government markers 20.00
Placing or erecting foundations for grave slabs 35.00
All monument foundations will be poured by the
.,.cemetery -..:department at a -,per square foot cost of 10.00
All additional services such as the planting, relocating
or removing of trees or shrubs, the construction or
removal of cur-bs and -.,such services ,shall -.--be at actual--
cost or at designated rates to be prescribed and deter-
mined by the cemetery department superintendent.
The_ owner of any lot, a .member of the owner's -immediate family, or his next
of kin,..or the funeral director., must sign an order for any. work required. to be per-
formed on such _ lot and in . the case of, grave . openings the -order must contain a
description or diagram locating the place,,, on. the lot ,for the ,opening. • :The;_,person
executing _the aforesaid work order. must also deposit with .the superintendent- of Oak
Grove Cemetery the sum of one hundred dollars ($100.00) to insure the placement
of a marker or monument at the grave site. The deposit shall be fully refundable if
a marker or monument is erected within ninety (90) days after burial. In the event
the monument or marker has not been erected within ninety (90) days after burial
the superintendent of the Oak Grove Cemetery shall cause to be erected a permanent
type marker' or monument to be paid for out ,of,.the aforesaid. deposit.. Any., sum not
actually expended shall be refunded to the party, executing the .work order!' .
SECTION 2. This ordinance amends Ordinance , No . 76711-13.4.8 , ..adopted
by the Board,_of Commissioners on November 23, 1976.
SECTION 3. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and
after the date of its adoption.
-Mayor
Passed by the Board of Commissioners June 26, 1979
.Recorded by Louise McKinney, City C1erk,..June 26.,_1979.