G69-91 Ordinance No. G69-91
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 four hundred twenty-five dollars per grave space;
of this amount three hundred twenty-five 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
eik infant and child section is established at one
hundred dollars for two foot by four foot grave
sites and one-hundred ninety dollars for grave sites
larger than two foot by four foot; of this amount,
one hundred twenty 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 ninety-five
dollars per grave space; of this amount three
hundred seventy 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
seventy-five dollars per grave space; of this amount
three hundred 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.
E The cost of lots in Section 22 is
established at the rate of four hundred ninety-five
dollars per grave space; of this amount three
hundred seventy 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. "
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 1/1/92
A. Burials
1 . Adults, including tent
Weekdays, 8: 00 AM - 3 : 30 PM $ 460
Weekdays, 3: 30 PM - 4 : 00 PM $ 550
Weekdays, after 4 : 00 PM $ 600
Saturdays, 9 : 00 AM - 12 : 30 PM $ 600
Saturdays, 12 : 30 PM - 4 : 00 PM $ 675
Sundays and Holidays,
9 : 00 AM - 12 : 30 PM $ 925
Sundays and Holidays,
12 : 30 PM - 3 : 00 PM $ 995
2 . Infants (up to 48" vault)
Weekdays, 8 : 00 AM - 3 : 30 PM $ 150
Weekdays, 3 : 30 PM - 4 : 00 PM $ 200
Saturdays, 8 : 00 AM - 12 : 30 PM $ 200
Saturdays, 12 : 30 PM - 3 : 00 PM $ 260
Sundays and Holidays $ 400
3 . Public Aid
Weekdays Only, 8 : 00 AM - 3 : 00 PM $ 315
Grave Box for Public Aid Burials $ 193
(includes setting)
(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 - 3 : 00 PM only $ 460
Adult reinter, weekdays,
8 : 00 AM - 3 :00 PM only $ 435
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 $ 200
Weekdays, 3 : 30 PM - 4 : 00 PM $ 250
Saturdays, 9 : 00 AM - 12 : 30 PM $ 250
Saturdays, 12 : 30 PM - 3 : 00 PM $ 275
Sundays and Holidays $ 400
(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 $ 460
Weekdays, after 3 : 00 PM $ 600
Saturdays, 9 : 00 AM - 12 : 30 PM $ 600
Saturdays, after 12 : 30 PM $ 675
Sundays and Holidays $ 925
B. Vault Setting $ 135
C. Grave Box Setting $ 135
(Except for Public Aid. Public
Aid shall be 50% of normal fee)
D. Grave Box $ 180
(Public Aid - See Public Aid
Burials)
E. Cremation Vault $ 95
F. Tent (other than adult burials) $ 55
fek G. Veteran' s Marker $ 90
H. Sodding or Resodding
1 . Adult Grave $ 45
2 . Infant Grave $ 25
I . Care of Vases or Urns, Each $ 35
J. Foundation Permit $ 35
K. Deed Transfer $ 30
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
t 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
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. "
eft 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.
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George V DeVoorde, Mayor
Presented: October 23, 1991
Passed: October 23, 1991
Omnibus Vote: Yeas 7 Nays 0
Recorded:
Published:
Attest:
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Dolonna Mecum, City Clerk
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