G60-90 Ordinance No. G60-90
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 three hundred ninety dollars per grave space; of
this amount two hundred ninety 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 infant grave spaces in the
infant and child section is established at ninety
dollars for two foot by four foot grave sites and
one-hundred fifty dollars for grave sites larger
than two foot by four foot; of this amount, eighty
dollars shall be credited to the general 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 four hundred sixty
dollars per grave space; of this amount three
hundred thirty-five 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.
D. The cost of lots in the memorial sections
is established at the rate of three hundred
fifty-five dollars per grave space; of this amount
two hundred eighty 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
emik percent of each amount shall be credited to the
sinking fund. "
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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 1/1/91
A. Burials
1 . Adults, including tent
Weekdays, 8:00 AM - 3 :30 PM $ 400
Weekdays, 3: 30 PM - 4 : 00 PM $ 445
Weekdays, after 4 :00 PM $ 495
Saturdays, 9 :00 AM - 12 :30 PM $ 570
Saturdays, after 12 : 30 PM $ 640
Sundays and Holidays,
r 9 :00 AM - 12 :30 PM $ 850
Sundays and Holidays,
after 12 :30 PM $ 950
2 . Infants (48" grave box and below)
Weekdays, 8:00 AM - 3 :30 PM $ 120
Weekdays, 3: 30 PM - 4 :00 PM $ 170
Saturdays, 8:00 AM - 12:30 PM $ 185
Saturdays, after 12 :30 PM $ 250
Sundays and Holidays $ 275
3 . Public Aid
Weekdays Only, 8 :00 AM - 3:00 PM $ 315
Grave Box for Public Aid Burials $ 193
(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. )
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4 . Disinter/Reinter
Adult disinter, weekdays,
8 : 00 AM - 3:00 PM only $ 400
Adult reinter, weekdays,
8 :00 AM - 3:00 PM only $ 375
Infant disinter, weekdays,
8: 00 AM - 3:00 PM only $ 150
Infant reinter, weekdays,
8 : 00 AM - 3 :00 PM only $ 110
5 . Cremations
Weekdays, 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM $ 125
Weekdays, after 3:30 PM $ 200
Saturdays, 9 : 00 AM - 12 : 30 PM $ 190
Saturdays, after 12 :30 PM $ 200
Sundays and Holidays $ 300
(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 - 3:00 PM $ 400
Weekdays, after 3 :00 PM $ 550
Saturdays, 9 :00 AM - 12 :30 PM $ 570
Saturdays, after 12 : 30 PM $ 640
Sundays and Holidays $ 850
B. Vault Setting $ 125
C. Grave Box Setting $ 125
(Except for Public Aid. Public
Aid shall be 50% of normal fee)
D. Grave Box $ 150
(Public Aid - See Public Aid
Burials)
E. Cremation Grave Box $ 75
F. Tent (Other than adult burials) $ 50
G. Veteran' s Marker $ 90
H. Sodding or Resodding
1 . Adult Grave $ 40
2 . Infant Grave $ 20
risk I . Care of Vases or Urns, Each $ 35
J. Foundation Permit $ 30
K. Deed Transfer $ 25
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 $ 110
plus
surcharge
2 . Each Additional Grave Space $ 100
(Perpetual care shall be paid plus
on entire lot prior to setting surcharge
or engraving headstones or
fek 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 its passage and approval in the
manner provided by law.
eek s/ George VanDeVoorde
George VanDeVoorde, Mayor
rft- Presented: November 14, 1990
Adopted: November 14, 1990
Vote: Yeas 7 Nays 0
Recorded:
Attest:
s/ Dolonna Mecum
Dolonna Mecum, City Clerk
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