G78-97 •
Ordinance No. G78-97
frk AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING THE SCHEDULE OF FEES FOR CEMETERY LOT SALES
AND BURIAL SERVICES
BE 1T ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELGIN,
II.I,INoIS
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 eighty-five dollars per grave space;
of this amount tour hundred forty-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 .
13. The cost of infant grave spaces in the
infant and child section is established at one
hundred forty dollars for two foot by four foot grave
sites and two hundred fifty dollars for grave sites
larger than two foot by four foot; of this amount,
one hundred sixty dollars shall be credited to the
general fund and ninety 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 ninety
dollars per grave space; of this amount four hundred
fifty - 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 seventy-five
dollars per grave space; of this amount three hundred
seventy five 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
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fund.
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eft. E . The cost of lots in Section 22 is
established at the rate of five hundred eighty
dollars per grave space; of this amount four hundred
forty-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 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 1/1/98
A. Burials
1 . Adults, including tent
Weekdays, 8 : 00 AM - 2 : 30 PM $ 680
Weekdays , 2 : 30 PM - 4 : 00 PM $ 815
Weekdays, after 4 : 00 PM $ 895
Saturdays, 9 : 00 AM - 12 : 30 PM $ 895
Saturdays, 12 : 30 PM - 4 : 00 PM $1035
Sundays and Holidays,
9 : 00 AM -- 12 : 30 PM $1370
Sundays and Holidays,
12 : 30 PM -- 3 : 00 PM $1475
2 . Infants ( up to 48" vault) , no tent
Weekdays , 8 : 00 AM -- 2 : 30 PM $ 230
Weekdays , 2 : 30 PM - 4 : 00 PM $ 315
Saturdays, 8 : 00 AM - 12 : 30 PM $ 375
Saturdays, 12 : 30 PM - 3 : 00 PM $ 425
Sundays and Holidays
9 : 00 AM - 12 : 30 PM $ 680
Sundays and Holidays ,
12 : 30 PM - 3 : 00 PM $ 815
3 . Public Aid, no tent
Weekdays Only, 8 : 00 AM - 3 : 00 PM $ 325
Grave Box for Public Aid Burials $ 193
( includes setting)
( State of Illinois to pay $315 . Funeral
Director to pay cost of grave box plus 2
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 $ 790
Adult reinter, weekdays ,
8 : 00 AM - 2 : 30 PM only $ 680
infant disinter, weekdays ,
8 : 00 AM - 2 : 30 PM only $ 340
Infant reinter, weekdays,
8 : 00 AM - 2 : 30 PM only $ 230
5 . Cremations , no tent
Weekdays , 8 : 00 AM - 2 : 30 PM $ 315
Weekdays , 2 : 30 PM - 4 : 00 PM $ 400
Saturdays , 9 : 00 AM - 12 : 30 PM $ 425
Saturdays , 12 : 30 PM - 3 : 00 PM $ 480
Sundays and Holidays
9 : 00 AM - 12 : 30 PM $ 680
Sundays and Holidays ,
12 : 30 PM - 3 : 00 PM $ 815
( 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 $ 620
Weekdays , after 2 : 30 PM $ 815
Saturdays , 9 : 00 AM - 12 : 30 PM $ 895
Saturdays, after 12 : 30 PM $1035
Sundays and Holidays
9 : 00 AM - 12 : 30 PM $1370
Sundays and Holidays,
12 : 30 PM - 2 : 30 PM $1475
B. Vault Setting $ 140
C . (;nave Box Setting $ 140
( Except for Public Aid. Public
Aid shall be 50% of normal fee)
D. Grave Box $ 235
( Public Aid--See Public Aid Burials)
E . Cremation Vault $ 145
F . Tent. (other than adult burials ) $ 75
look G. Veteran ' s Marker $ 115
H. Sodding or Resodding
1 . Adult Grave $ 75
2 . Infant Grave $ 30
1 . Care of Vases or Urns, Each $ 40
I . Foundation Permit $ 45
K. Deed 'Transfer $ 45
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. "
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Section 3 . That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in
conflict with the provisions of this ordinance be and are
h i l y ropoa I ocl .
Section 4 . That this ordinance shall be in full force and
effect from and after January 1 , 1998 .
Kevin Kelly, Mayo
Presented : December 17 , 1997
Passed : December 17 , 1997
Vote : Yeas 7 Nays 0
Recorded: December 18, 1997
Published:
Attest :
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Do1onna Mecum, City Clerk
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