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HomeMy WebLinkAboutG73-94 • Ordinance No. G73-94 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE SCHEDULE OF FEES FOR CEMETERY LOT SALES AND BURIAL SERVICES BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS: Section 1 . That Section 2 .24 . 200 of Chapter 2 of the Elgin Municipal Code, 1976, as amended, is hereby amended to read as follows : "2 .24 .200 Lot or grave space--Purchase price. A. The cost of lots is established at the rate of five hundred fifty dollars per grave space; of this amount four hundred fifty dollars shall be credited to the general fund and one hundred dollars to the perpetual care fund. However, if the restricted asset fund is depleted below its required level, fifteen percent of each amount shall be credited to the restricted asset fund. B. The cost of infant grave spaces in the infant and child section is established at one e"' hundred twenty-five dollars for two foot by four foot grave sites and two hundred twenty-five dollars for grave sites larger than two foot by four foot; of this amount, one hundred fifty-five dollars shall be credited to the general fund and seventy dollars to the perpetual care fund. The cost of infant and child grave spaces in the adult section is established at the same rate as an adult grave space in that section. C. The cost of lots in Section 2-A is established at the rate of five hundred sixty dollars per grave space; of this amount four hundred twenty-five dollars shall be credited to the general fund and one hundred thirty-five dollars to the perpetual care fund. However, if the restricted asset fund is depleted below its required level, fifteen percent of each amount shall be credited to the restricted asset fund. D. The cost of lots in the memorial sections is established at the rate of four hundred thirty-five dollars per grave space; of this amount three hundred fifty dollars shall be credited to the general fund and eighty-five dollars to the perpetual care fund. However, if the restricted asset fund is depleted below its required level, fifteen percent of each amount shall be credited to the restricted asset fund. E. The cost of lots in Section 22 is established at the rate of five hundred fifty dollars per grave space; of this amount four hundred twenty-five dollars shall be credited to the general fund and one hundred twenty-five dollars to the perpetual care fund. However, if the restricted asset fund is depleted below its required level, fifteen perent of each amount shall be credited to the restricted fund. " Section 2 . That Section 2 .24 . 230 of Chapter 2 of the Elgin Municipal Code, 1976 , as amended, is hereby amended to read as follows : "2 .24 . 230 Fees for burial services . The superintendent shall demand and shall receive the following fees in advance. Fees charged to the account of local undertakers shall be paid within twenty days after services furnished. Effective Services 1/1/95 A. Burials 1 . Adults, including tent Weekdays, 8 : 00 AM - 2 : 30 PM $ 600 Weekdays, 2 : 30 PM - 4 : 00 PM $ 720 Weekdays, after 4 : 00 PM $ 790 Saturdays, 9 : 00 AM - 12 : 30 PM $ 790 Saturdays, 12 : 30 PM - 4 : 00 PM $ 910 Sundays and Holidays, 9 :00 AM - 12 : 30 PM $1210 Sundays and Holidays, 12 : 30 PM - 3 : 00 PM $1300 2 . Infants (up to 48" vault) , no tent Weekdays, 8 : 00 AM - 2 : 30 PM $ 200 Weekdays, 2 : 30 PM - 4 : 00 PM $ 275 Saturdays, 8:00 AM - 12 : 30 PM $ 325 Saturdays , 12 : 30 PM - 3:00 PM $ 375 Sundays and Holidays 9 : 00 AM - 12 : 30 PM $ 600 Sundays and Holidays, 12 : 30 PM - 3 : 00 PM $ 720 3 . Public Aid, no tent Weekdays Only, 8 :00 AM - 3:00 PM $ 315 Grave Box for Public Aid Burials $ 193 (includes setting) • (Irk (State of Illinois to pay $315 . Funeral Director to pay cost of grave box plus cost of setting grave box. If marker is desired, grave space, burial, and other costs shall be paid at full price before marker is set. ) 4 . Disinter/Reinter Adult disinter, weekdays, 8 : 00 AM - 2 : 30 PM only $ 700 Adult reinter, weekdays, 8 : 00 AM - 2 : 30 PM only $ 600 Infant disinter, weekdays, 8 : 00 AM - 2 : 30 PM only $ 300 Infant reinter, weekdays, 8 : 00 AM - 2 : 30 PM only $ 200 5 . Cremations, no tent Weekdays, 8 : 00 AM - 2 : 30 PM $ 275 Weekdays, 2 : 30 PM - 4 : 00 PM $ 355 Saturdays, 9 : 00 AM - 12 : 30 PM $ 375 Saturdays, 12 : 30 PM - 3 : 00 PM $ 420 Sundays and Holidays few 9 : 00 AM - 12 : 30 PM $ 600 Sundays and Holidays, 12 : 30 PM - 3 : 00 PM $ 720 (Permanent container required, subject to approval of Cemetery Director; Cremains shall not be scattered on the grounds . ) 6 . Place Casket in Mausoleum Weekdays, 8 : 00 AM - 2 : 30 PM $ 600 Weekdays, after 2 : 30 PM $ 790 Saturdays, 9 : 00 AM - 12 : 30 PM $ 790 Saturdays, after 12 : 30 PM $ 910 Sundays and Holidays 9 :00 AM - 12 : 30 PM $1210 Sundays and Holidays, 12 : 30 PM - 2 : 30 PM $1300 B. Vault Setting $ 135 C. Grave Box Setting $ 135 (Except for Public Aid. Public Aid shall be 50% of normal fee) D. Grave Box $ 230 (Public Aid--See Public Aid Burials) E. Cremation Vault $ 140 F. Tent (other than adult burials) $ 70 G. Veteran' s Marker $ 100 H. Sodding or Resodding 1 . Adult Grave $ 45 2 . Infant Grave $ 25 I . Care of Vases or Urns, Each $ 35 J. Foundation Permit $ 40 K. Deed Transfer $ 40 L. Seasonal Care 1. Single Grave Lot $ 15 2 . Two Grave Lot $ 18 3 . In excess of two grave spaces, each additional grave space $5 .50 "°' M. Perpetual Care 1 . First Grave Space $ 120 plus surcharge 2 . Each Additional Grave Space $ 110 (Perpetual care shall be paid plus on entire lot prior to setting surcharge or engraving headstones or monuments on any portion thereof) Surcharge: Anyone wishing to purchase perpetual care for any grave space not currently covered by such care shall pay a surcharge equal to five years seasonal care on the number of graves to be covered. The surcharge shall be based on the then current fee for seasonal care. Provided, however, that this surcharge shall be reduced by the amount equal to the then current seasonal care rate multiplied by the number of years, if any, in the five (5) years prior that seasonal care was provided for the grave or grave spaces to �.- be marked. This surcharge is to be deposited in the General Cemetery Fund. " Section 3 . That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance be and are hereby repealed. Section 4 . That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after January 1, 1995 . GeoOe VanDeVoorde, Mayor Presented: December 14, 1994 Passed: December 14, 1994 Vote: Yeas 6 Nays 1 Recorded: December 15, 1994 Published: Attest: Do i4,___ ,G 1' k Al,_,,C nna Mecum, City Clerk lek le-