G73-94 •
Ordinance No. G73-94
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 five hundred fifty dollars per grave space; of
this amount four hundred fifty dollars shall be
credited to the general fund and one hundred dollars
to the perpetual care fund. However, if the
restricted asset fund is depleted below its required
level, fifteen percent of each amount shall be
credited to the restricted asset fund.
B. The cost of infant grave spaces in the
infant and child section is established at one
e"' hundred twenty-five dollars for two foot by four
foot grave sites and two hundred twenty-five dollars
for grave sites larger than two foot by four foot;
of this amount, one hundred fifty-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 sixty
dollars per grave space; of this amount four hundred
twenty-five dollars shall be credited to the general
fund and one hundred thirty-five dollars to the
perpetual care fund. However, if the restricted
asset fund is depleted below its required level,
fifteen percent of each amount shall be credited to
the restricted asset fund.
D. The cost of lots in the memorial sections
is established at the rate of four hundred
thirty-five dollars per grave space; of this amount
three hundred fifty dollars shall be credited to the
general fund and eighty-five dollars to the
perpetual care fund. However, if the restricted
asset fund is depleted below its required level,
fifteen percent of each amount shall be credited to
the restricted asset fund.
E. The cost of lots in Section 22 is
established at the rate of five hundred fifty
dollars per grave space; of this amount four hundred
twenty-five dollars shall be credited to the general
fund and one hundred twenty-five dollars to the
perpetual care fund. However, if the restricted
asset fund is depleted below its required level,
fifteen perent of each amount shall be credited to
the restricted 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 1/1/95
A. Burials
1 . Adults, including tent
Weekdays, 8 : 00 AM - 2 : 30 PM $ 600
Weekdays, 2 : 30 PM - 4 : 00 PM $ 720
Weekdays, after 4 : 00 PM $ 790
Saturdays, 9 : 00 AM - 12 : 30 PM $ 790
Saturdays, 12 : 30 PM - 4 : 00 PM $ 910
Sundays and Holidays,
9 :00 AM - 12 : 30 PM $1210
Sundays and Holidays,
12 : 30 PM - 3 : 00 PM $1300
2 . Infants (up to 48" vault) , no tent
Weekdays, 8 : 00 AM - 2 : 30 PM $ 200
Weekdays, 2 : 30 PM - 4 : 00 PM $ 275
Saturdays, 8:00 AM - 12 : 30 PM $ 325
Saturdays , 12 : 30 PM - 3:00 PM $ 375
Sundays and Holidays
9 : 00 AM - 12 : 30 PM $ 600
Sundays and Holidays,
12 : 30 PM - 3 : 00 PM $ 720
3 . Public Aid, no tent
Weekdays Only, 8 :00 AM - 3:00 PM $ 315
Grave Box for Public Aid Burials $ 193
(includes setting)
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(Irk (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 - 2 : 30 PM only $ 700
Adult reinter, weekdays,
8 : 00 AM - 2 : 30 PM only $ 600
Infant disinter, weekdays,
8 : 00 AM - 2 : 30 PM only $ 300
Infant reinter, weekdays,
8 : 00 AM - 2 : 30 PM only $ 200
5 . Cremations, no tent
Weekdays, 8 : 00 AM - 2 : 30 PM $ 275
Weekdays, 2 : 30 PM - 4 : 00 PM $ 355
Saturdays, 9 : 00 AM - 12 : 30 PM $ 375
Saturdays, 12 : 30 PM - 3 : 00 PM $ 420
Sundays and Holidays
few 9 : 00 AM - 12 : 30 PM $ 600
Sundays and Holidays,
12 : 30 PM - 3 : 00 PM $ 720
(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 $ 600
Weekdays, after 2 : 30 PM $ 790
Saturdays, 9 : 00 AM - 12 : 30 PM $ 790
Saturdays, after 12 : 30 PM $ 910
Sundays and Holidays
9 :00 AM - 12 : 30 PM $1210
Sundays and Holidays,
12 : 30 PM - 2 : 30 PM $1300
B. Vault Setting $ 135
C. Grave Box Setting $ 135
(Except for Public Aid. Public
Aid shall be 50% of normal fee)
D. Grave Box $ 230
(Public Aid--See Public Aid Burials)
E. Cremation Vault $ 140
F. Tent (other than adult burials) $ 70
G. Veteran' s Marker $ 100
H. Sodding or Resodding
1 . Adult Grave $ 45
2 . Infant Grave $ 25
I . Care of Vases or Urns, Each $ 35
J. Foundation Permit $ 40
K. Deed Transfer $ 40
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 $ 120
plus
surcharge
2 . Each Additional Grave Space $ 110
(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 January 1, 1995 .
GeoOe VanDeVoorde, Mayor
Presented: December 14, 1994
Passed: December 14, 1994
Vote: Yeas 6 Nays 1
Recorded: December 15, 1994
Published:
Attest:
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