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ORDINANCE NO. 71-1-424
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 8-36 "CHARGE FOR OPENING AND CLOSING
GRAVES; OTHER CEMETERY SERVICES", OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES CITY OF
PADUCAH, KENTUCKY
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH,
KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1. That Section 8-36 of the Code of Ordinances of the City
of Paducah, Kentucky, be amended and reordained so that said section as
amended and reordained shall hereafter read as follows:
"Sec. 8-36. Charge for opening and closing graves; other cemetery
services.
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 p.m. Monday
Box or vault for adult $60.00
Child's or other grave under 6 feet 35.00
Saturday and before 1 p.m. Monday
Any grave 77.00
Sundays, holidays and before 1 p.m. on any day
following a holiday
Any grave 115.00
MAUSOLEUM PRIVATELY OWNED
Burial permits in privately owned mausoleums shall
be $40.00 on weekdays and $60.00 on Sundays and holidays.
USE OF RECEIVING VAULT
The charges for use of the receiving vault pending
burial for the first month, or part thereof shall be 30.00
For any period of time in excess of the first month,
the charge per month, or any part thereof, shall be 20.00
ADDITIONAL SERVICES
Sodding grave or grave lot, other than replacing avail-
able sod following grave opening 12.00
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 pen 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 curbs, and such
services shall be at actual cost or at designated rates to be prescribed
and determined 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 performed 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."
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SECTION 2. Section 1 amends Section 9 of an ordinance adopted
October 23, 1909, and last amended by Section 1 of Ordinance No. 68-12-150
dated December 10, 1968.
SECTION 3. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after its adoption.
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Passed by the Board of Commissioners January 5, 1971
Recorded by Sarah Thurman, City Clerk, January 5, 1971.