G19-84 Ordinance No. G19-84
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 two hundred
ninety dollars per grave space; of this amount one hundred fifty
dollars shall be credited to the general fund and one hundred dollars
to the perpetual care fund. However, if the sinking fund is depleted
below its required level, fifteen percent of each amount shall be
credited to the sinking fund.
B. The cost of single grave spaces (in the single grave sec-
tion) is established at one hundred eighty-five dollars; of this
amount one hundred ten dollars shall be credited to the general fund
and fifty dollars shall be credited to the perpetual care fund.
C. The cost of infant grave spaces is established at seventy
dollars. The cost of infant grave spaces in the adult section is
restablished at two hundred ninety dollars.
D. The cost of lots in Section 2-A is established at the rate
of three hundred seventy dollars per grave space; of this amount,
two hundred dollars shall be credited to the general fund and one
hundred twenty-five dollars to the perpetual care fund. However, if
the sinking fund is depleted below its required level, fifteen percent
of each amount shall be credited to the sinking fund.
E. The cost of lots in the memorial sections is established at
the rate of two hundred sixty-five dollars per grave space; of this
amount one hundred fifty dollars shall be credited to the general
fund and seventy-five dollars to the perpetual care fund. However,
if the sinking fund is depleted below its required level, fifteen
percent of each amount shall be credited to the sinking fund.
F. On January 1, 1985 all grave spaces in A shall increase
twenty dollars; all grave spaces in B shall increase ten dollars;
all grave spaces in C shall increase five dollars and twenty dollars
respectively; all grave spaces in D shall increase twenty-five
dollars and all grave spaces in E shall increase fifteen dollars,
to be credited to the general fund."
Section 2. That Section 2. 24.030 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. Alp
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 Effective
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A. Burials
1. Adults, including tent
Weekdays, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM $ 320 $ 340
Weekdays, after 4:00 PM 375 425
Saturdays, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM 400 500
Saturdays, after 1:00 PM 475 575
Sundays and Holidays 475 575
2. Infants (48" grave box and below)
Weekdays, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM 75 80
Weekdays, after 4:00 PM 130 140
Saturdays, 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM 150 160
Saturdays, after 1:00 PM 200 225
Sun.; ys and Holidays 200 225
3. Public Aid (grave, grave box and
burial) (State of Illinois
to pay $200; funeral home
to pay $98)
Weekdays, 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM only 298 298
4. Disinter/Reinter
Adult disinter, weekdays,
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM only 345 365
Adult reinter, weekdays
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM only 295 315
Infant disinter, weekdays,
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM only 110 115
Infant reinter, weekdays,
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM only 75 80
5. Cremations (Permanent container
required, subject to
approval of Cemetery
Director) (Cremains
shall not be scattered
on the grounds)
Weekdays, 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM 85 90
Saturdays, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM 140 150
Saturdays, after 1:00 PM 240 250
Sundays and Holidays 240 250
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6. Place Casket in Mausoleum
Weekdays, 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM $ 160 $ 170
Weekdays, after 3:00 PM 215 225
Saturdays, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM 295 305
Saturdays, after 1:00 PM 370 380
Sundays and Holidays 370 380
B. Vault Setting 100 110
C. Grave Box Setting 100 110
(Except for Public Aid. Public Aid
shall be 50% of normal fee)
D. Grave Box 110 120
(Except for Public Aid. Public Aid
boxes sold at current cost plus 10%)
E. Cremation Grave Box 55 60
F. Tent (Other than adult burials) 35 40
G. Sodding or Resodding
1. Adult Grave 30 35
2. Infant Grave 30 35
H. Care of Vases or Urns, Each 20 30
I. Foundation Charge 20 25
J. Deed Transfer 15 20
K. Seasonal Care
1. Single Grave Lot 10 15
2. Two Grave Lot 13 18
3. In excess of two grave spaces, each
additional grave space 3 5
L. Perpetual Care
1. First Grave Space 100 110
2. Each Additional Grave Space 100 100
(Perpetual care shall be paid on
entire lot prior to setting or
engraving headstones or monuments
on any portion thereof)"
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 its passage and approval in the manner provided by law.
s/ Richard L. Verbic
Richard L. Verbic, Mayor
Presented: May 14, 1984
Passed: May 14, 1984
Vote: Yeas 7 Nays 0
Recorded:
Published:
Attest:
s/ Marie Yearman
Marie Yearman, City Clerk