G13-94 Ordinance No. G13-94
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 four hundred fifty-five dollars per grave space;
of this amount three hundred fifty-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.
eft B. The cost of infant grave spaces in the
infant and child section is established at one
hundred ten dollars for two foot by four foot grave
sites and two hundred five dollars for grave sites
larger than two foot by four foot; of this amount,
one hundred thirty-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 twenty-five
dollars per grave space; of this amount four 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.
D. The cost of lots in the memorial sections
is established at the rate of three hundred
ninety-seven dollars per grave space; of this amount
three hundred twenty-two 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 five hundred twenty-five
dollars per grave space; of this amount four 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 perent 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 4/1/94
A. Burials
fek 1 . Adults, including tent
Weekdays, 8:00 AM - 2 : 30 PM $ 555
Weekdays, 2 : 30 PM - 4 :00 PM $ 665
Weekdays, after 4 : 00 PM $ 730
Saturdays, 9 : 00 AM - 12 : 30 PM $ 730
Saturdays, 12 : 30 PM - 4 : 00 PM $ 840
Sundays and Holidays,
9 : 00 AM - 12 : 30 PM $1120
Sundays and Holidays,
12 : 30 PM - 3:00 PM $1205
2 . Infants (up to 48" vault) , no tent
Weekdays, 8 : 00 AM - 2 : 30 PM $ 182
Weekdays, 2 :30 PM - 4 : 00 PM $ 245
Saturdays, 8 : 00 AM - 12 : 30 PM $ 265
Saturdays, 12 : 30 PM - 3 : 00 PM $ 320
Sundays and Holidays
9 :00 AM - 12 : 30 PM $ 486
Sundays and Holidays,
12 : 30 PM - 3 : 00 PM $ 500
3 . Public Aid, no tent
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 i
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 $ 610
Adult reinter, weekdays,
8 : 00 AM - 2 : 30 PM only $ 555
Infant disinter, weekdays,
8 : 00 AM - 2 :30 PM only $ 200
Infant reinter, weekdays,
8:00 AM - 2 : 30 PM only $ 182
5 . Cremations, no tent
Weekdays, 8 : 00 AM - 2 : 30 PM $ 245
Weekdays, 2 : 30 PM - 4 : 00 PM $ 325
Saturdays, 9 : 00 AM - 12 : 30 PM $ 325
Saturdays, 12 :30 PM - 3 : 00 PM $ 380
Sundays and Holidays
9 :00 AM - 12 : 30 PM $ 490
Sundays and Holidays,
12 : 30 PM - 3 : 00 PM $ 530
(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 $ 555
Weekdays, after 2 : 30 PM $ 730
Saturdays, 9 : 00 AM - 12 : 30 PM $ 730
Saturdays, after 12 : 30 PM $ 840
Sundays and Holidays
9 :00 AM - 12 : 30 PM $1120
Sundays and Holidays,
12 :30 PM - 3 :00 PM $1205
B. Vault Setting $ 135
C. Grave Box Setting $ 135
(Except for Public Aid. Public
Aid shall be 50% of normal fee)
D. Grave Box $ 215
(Public Aid--See Public Aid Burials)
E. Cremation Vault $ 125
F. Tent (other than adult burials) $ 65
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 $ 40
L. Seasonal Care
1 . Single Grave Lot $ 15
2 . Two Grave Lot $ 18
p 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
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 April 1, 1994 .
George VanD orde, Mayor
Presented: March 23, 1994
Passed: March 23, 1994
Omnibus Vote: Yeas 7 Nays 0
Recorded: March 24, 1994
Published: March 24, 1 994
Attest:
Dolonna Mecum, City Clerk
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