HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-07-25 Cemetery RatesRESOLUTION NO. R-07-25
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY,
FLORIDA RELATING TO MUNICIPAL CEMETERY RATES;
ESTABLISHING RATES FOR IN-GROUND LOTS, CREMAINS LOTS,
COLUMBARIUM NICHES, PERSONNEL SERVICES, CORNER
MARKERS, AND NICHE VASES AND RINGS; PROVIDING FOR
CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Sebastian, Indian River County, Florida owns and operates
a municipal cemetery; and
WHEREAS, Section 34-11 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Sebastian
requires that cemetery rates be set by resolution; and
WHEREAS, following a review of existing rates, the need to increase the cemetery
trust fund for perpetual maintenance and preservation of lots for City residents for the next
several years initiated a need to increase rates.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, THAT:
Section 1. INTERMENT AND SERVICE RATES. Interment and service rates are
hereby established for:
1. Residents who reside in the corporate limits of the City of Sebastian.
2. Non-residents.
Interment and Service Rates shall be as follows:
PROPERTY DESCRIPTION CITY - NON
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(atC saes include perpetual maintenance) RESIQENTS
. RESIDENTS: ._
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4' x 8 > and 4' x 10' Lots
1,000 2,000
4' x 4' or 4' x 5' Cremains Lots in specified
Blocks of Unit 4) 500 1,000
Odd Triangular Cremains Lots
500 500
Columbarium Niches -Single (includes plaque)
1,200 2,400
Columbarium Niches -Double (includes plaque)
2,000 4,000
Corner Markers (Set of 4)
40 40
Vase and Ring for Niches
50 50
- SERVICES FEE.
Cremain & Niche Interment 40
Cremain & Niche Disinterment 40
Opening/Closing (any type of burial)
Weekday (services that run past 3:30 pm will be
charged at overtime rate) 150
Weekday after 3:30 pm, Saturday and Sunday 225
Holiday 300
Administrative/Transfer Fees
Refunds and Transfers 5% of original
cost
Preparation and Installation of Temporary Markers 10
Section 2. SERVICES INCLUDED. The purchase price for in-ground interment
sites includes sodding of the grave site and perpetual care, but does not include the cost of
installing a suitable concrete foundation for grave markers as required by Section 34-18 of
the Code of Ordinances of the City of Sebastian. The purchase price for niche interment
space includes a bronze plaque provided, engraved and mounted by the City of Sebastian.
Section 3. CONFLICT. All resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict herewith
are hereby repealed.
Section 4. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Resolution shall be come effective
immediately upon adoption of Ordinance No. 0-07-12.
This resolution was moved for adoption by Councilmember Neglia .The
motion was seconded by Councilmember Simchick
to a vote, the vote was as follows:
Mayor Andea B. Coy
Vice Mayor Sal Neglia
Councilmember AI Paternoster
Councilmember Dale I. Simchick
Councilmember Eugene Wolff
and, upon being put
aye
aye
aye
aye
aye
The Mayor thereupon declared this Resolution duly passed and adopted this
27th day Of June , 2007.
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Sally A. io, MMC
City Clerk
Approved as to form and content for
relia y e City of Sebastian only:
Rich tringer, City Att ey
CITY OF S T AN, F IDA
By:
Mayor Andrea Coy
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