G69-77 Ordinance No. G69-77
AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING THE SCHEDULE OF FEES FOR BURIAL SERVICES
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS:
Section 1. That Section 2,24.230 of Chapter 2.24 of the Elgin Municipal
Code, 1976, as amended, be and 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.
Item Services Fee
A. For opening, filling and sodding:
1. Adult's grave, weekday 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. $175.00
2. Adult's grave, Saturday and after 4:00 p.m.
weekdays 225.00
3. Child's grave - Other 35.00
4. Burials for the poor 1 cost
B. For disinterring and removing burial from one part of the cemetery and reinterring
1. Adult, disinterring $175.00
2. Adult, reinterring 150.00
3. Child, disinterring 50.00
4. Child, reinterring 35.00
C. For receiving and discharging body from receiving
vault
1. Adult $ 20.00
2. Child 10.00
D. For storage in city vault, each month or part thereof
1. Adult $ 10.00
2. Child 5.00
E. For interment of remains of cremated bodies $ 35.00
F. For use of tent for burials
1. No charge for adult interment under regular
charges set forth in Item A 0
2. All others $ 15.00
rk G. For sodding or resodding
1. Adult $ 18.00
2. Child 12.00
Item Services Fee
H. For seasonal care
1. Single-grave lot $ 7.00
2. Two-graves lot 10.00
3. In excess of two grave spaces, each additional
grave space 2.00
I. Care of vases or urns: each $ 10.00
J. Grave Box: Charge for grave boxes is established at
an amount equal to the actual costs of the city, plus
fifty percent thereof. For the poor, the charge will
be the actual cost to the city.
K. Perpetual Care (allocated to perpetual care and
improvement fund)
1. First grave space $100.00
2. Second grave space 100.00
3. Each additional grave space
(Perpetual care shall be paid on entire lot
prior to setting headstones or monuments on
any portion thereof)
L. Foundation charges: Per setting $ 10.00
(Description of each stone to be submitted to Director
of Cemeteries for his approval and directions as to
placement location)
M. Vault setting fee
1. Vaults, outside dimensions sixty inches or less $ 50.00
2. Vaults, outside dimensions sixty inches to ninety-
two inches in length 50.00
3. Vaults, outside dimensions exceeding ninety-two
inches in length 50.00
4. Air seal vaults (eliminate)"
Section 2. That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from
and after January 1, 1978.
s/ Richard L. Verbic
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Presented: December 8 'L,,1 97 1977 7
Passed:
Vote: Yeas 7 Nays 0
Recorded:
Published:
Attest:
s/ Marie Yearman
rie Barman, City Cler