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AN ORDINANCE <br />AMENDING SECTION 7-5 OF THE CODE <br />• OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, 1990, AS AMENDED, <br />RELATED TO THE OPENING OF GRAVES. <br />BE IT ORDAINED by the Council for the City of Charlottesville, <br />Virginia that Section 7-5 of the Code of the City of <br />Charlottesville, 1990, as amended, is hereby amended and <br />reordained, as follows: <br />Section 7-4. Notice of proposed burial. <br />Any person desiring to have a grave opened in a city cemetery <br />shall notify the director of parks and recreation at least twenty- <br />four (24) hours before the interment and shall designate the space <br />which is to be used. <br />Section 7-5. Charges for opening graves and for vaults. <br />{a+--The-%33orri [harqes--qhe}r-be­-made <br />-fer-eperr}rrg-grades <br />wken-#nterment-eeeers-en-wee#daps- <br />{1+- -W -the-eatslde- �a-s-e ie -three-€eet-err--less -in <br />length;-seventp-f4ve-de}}ars-{$�5-66�- <br />{.21-- wh y Yte-errtgide-ease- -in <br />length;-ene-hundred-seventp-fine-de}}ars-{$195-69�- <br />f-3+- Where -a-ft -+3rgr 4e- -t43--be- -ber-i-ed- itr arr nrri-spae e ; - f 3 f tp <br />de}}ars-{$59-693- <br />• {b}---eke-€o33enris�-�hfrrl -be-imide--€ar-eperr3ng--graire`---when <br />}nterment-eeeurs-en-weekends-ar-he}}daps- <br />{}�--Where i4 -e- ut-944e- c, -ase 4s--t-hzLee--(-3-)-€eet-er- less- in <br />}ength;-twe-hundred-del}ars-{$�96-96�-- <br />{.2�--iaat —tgte ettt-side-ease-eaceeeds-three <br />length;-three-hundred-de}}ars-{$399-99�- <br />{9�--mere- an trrn-4.-&- --one <br />hundred-seventp-five-de}}ers-{$}�5-A6�- <br />u The charge for opening a grave, which may include a <br />charge to cover the City's administrative costs, shall be <br />determined from time to time by the Director of Parks and <br />Recreation. The rates shall be posted in the Parks and Recreation <br />office and distributed to local funeral directors. <br />ib The charge for opening a grave shall be payable in <br />advance by the funeral director. <br />(c) Unless a concrete, steel or polypropylene vault is <br />furnished on behalf of a person to be buried, the city shall <br />furnish a polypropylene vault at a charge not to exceed three <br />hundred dollars ($300.00). This subsection shall not apply to the <br />burial of an urn. <br />{d�--9'he-eharges-preseribed-}n-th#s-seetlen-she}}-be-pepeb}e <br />ift-edvanee- <br />Approved by Council N_4� `�/_ <br />June 15, 1992 CL&Irk of City Council <br />92-7-21 <br />