Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1899-03-15
Sq1t.aI Nuticrs.
CITY ORDINANCE

CHAPTER Il.
Az oEpIsASCE N RELATION To THE FERRET
tai CAKE OF CtNETEAY Lurs-
Be it ordained ~ TIE Board Of aldermen Of TIA,
CITY Of Ellsuorfh q. 70. aors:
SIC. i Any per-3a gf per-on-, own!ug or
either pub &c or i.rivatr in an. ern5el.r! witaia
the tiIa.t- O; tae cIts 0f r Il. ula3 la4- he
-sUr perp-iu ilIs card for SID pr.-+rE,d a.
vel a. n4g IL. -stier Tie prov !,lOii7 Vi l..!s
SIC II. such person may iay or eau e 10 te
paIl t. he cHt Treasurer al, -utn not - tuau
biiy dHi4ar-. IN cJr-l 3cTAtlun ct hich
payment lie cify hail uecoHe hound
- eXp-ut an ew4Lat equal To four per
cent. yer aanHm thereof. IN tae e.tre ant
adCrun4eut Of -LEh lot tomb. SAN Der
ION may gre Herewith written directions & t.,
TIE maHi.er Of - peDaIug such annual amount
which -Eal he substantially binding upon the
city HuthOTltlr-, -uf. eci 10 all general reLufa-
ti0n-, and 10 the tNtfei-e Of a reasonable d.
crrtT0u. These directions shall i,t recorded if
d BOOK to he Kept t"r that purpo-e by the ceu.-
etcFs bo-rl pr tn IT -ltcr--oT- and -ucH Record
shall ne accessible at a}t tltne- To persons in
tsFe-t~d therein Al * HcHgliure- uHl+r rt,.
provisions Of TIL or!Iuafc- -aal he maize m
der the 4!ruc a. ~ TIE cemetery board of their
SUCCESSOR. ahd an account -tall be Kept under
thelr direction with each lot tomb, uy credit.
Ing 10 the same tue annual sum Tor which the
city l. Liable on IT. account, and charging the
same with all sums expended thereon. They
may gradually reserve from the annual income
OF each lot or tomb, a reasonable sum for ex
traordinary repairs, provided such reserve shall
not conflict with the written directions given a.
herein provided. amt preyited further that II Is
not contenp plated under thu. ordinance that
headstones, cGr0ing, etc, to he entirely re.
therefor.
SIC. III The city treasurer. upon recent of
any payment as contemplated by this or,lt.
nance, hall enter the same in book to be Kept
ior that purpose, giving name OF the parry,
amount PAID, and designation of lot or lois for
the care Of which payment Is made tran.
script Of this record shall also be entered by the
eemetery board in the book provided to be kept
SEC. ~. In return for such payment the city
treasurer shall give the party or his representa-.
yves contract, which, after reciting a copy OF
this ordinance, shall be substantially as follows
Whereas, A b. off,. has paid to the treasurer
OF the city of Ellsworth. dollars for the care ~
lot or lots designated follows. as provided In
me above ordinance. Now, therefore, in con
aideration of the said pay ment, said CITY herebv
agrees to expend, In accordance with the above
ordinance. an amount equal o....dolIars ner
annum, In the care and adornment of the dot
mated lot or lots.
Dated. lCITy Sr.,
SEC. v The city treasurer shall keen in
MS books an account to be designated .,Caar,a
terry Account, Perpetual Care of Iots""to
which he shall credit when appropriated ~ |
gross annual liability OF the city on account If
payments made under this ordinance ana -
ANNA! !ss9:..!!:y 5.l,.ii form part of tho 49, al
lar annual appropriations in the same ma65er
as interest on the city debt. He shall nav nu,
tFp1l ,xrt
the cemetery board in carrying out The nr!
visions OF this ordnance. In auditing the an. |
nuai accounts Of the city comparison shall he |
maize of the balance shown BY this acc"an &c
with the sum total Of the balances shown i,. ~
books of the cemetery board To the credit Of All
the lots. VI an
SEC VI: All sums of money paid to the cjtv |
treasurer in accordance with The provisions ~ |
this ordinance, shall be applied TO the rednctt1,,
Of the city debt under The direction ~ ' ION
proper committee. u 'he
Approved j. NJ, HIGGINS, Mayor.