Year: 1860

4 ORDINANCE in relation to the City Gem
n etery.


The Common Council OF Marysvile do ordain as
follows


sec.1. committee of three shall be elected by the
Common Council, out of their number whose duty il
shall be to fix suitable compensation to be paid for
the lots in the city cemetery the said lots are
hibited numbered and described upon the map ofsur
vey OF said city Cemetery made and surveyed by N
Westcoat, city Surveyor, in 1885, and now on file in
the city Clerks Office, and to sell the same to all such
persons as may wish to purchase for burial purposes
the proceeds of which shall be paid into the city Treas
ury and shall constitute the cemetery Fund


Sec Q. Upon the making of the sale of any such lot
or lots the committee shall have power to execute in
the name Of the Common Council suitable deed Of
conveyance of the same to the purchaser


c. B. The fund herein collected shall be used for
the fencing, improving and beautfying of said Gene
terry grounds and shall be used for no other purpose


Sec T. The committee shall report to the Common
Conncil once month"; all sales Of lots made during the
proceeding month, copy OF which shall be made by
the clerk and given to the city Sexton whose duty II
sha be to make an accurate registry of such sales in


book to be kept for that purpose ing the name OF
the purchaser tie date of the purchase the number Of
the lot and the block in which it is situated.


Sec .. 1t is hereby made the duty of the city Sex
ton to make and keep complete record in Alpha
betcal order in book to be kept for that purpose
the names, ages, dates and number of graves also


record of all deeds made by the cemetery committee
said record 10 be made in a book STYLED trecord of
deeds of lots in the cemetery Of Marysville.


Sec. g. The said map of survey mentioned in Sec 1
of this Ordinance, the book ofregstry and the
OF record ueeue snail De kept IOr reference the
office of the city Sexton and shall be free for the ex-
animation Of any person.


Sec. 7. 1t hereby made the duty of the city Sex
ton u take charge of the city Cemetery acting under
the direction Of the Common Council.


Sec. s. 1t shall be the duty the city Sexton TO re
port monthly to the committee full and complete re-
cord of the transactions Of his office.


Sec. 9. The sum dollars is hereby
allowed and shall be paid to the city sexton Tor his
books ofregstry up to the time Of the passage OF this
Ordinance, and the city Clerk be and he is hereby au-
thorzed to draw his warrant in favor of the city Sex
ton, on the city Treasurer for the above amount


Sec 10. The city Sexton shall receive fifteen dol
lars for each burial which is at the expense of the
and for recording deeds, he shall receive the same
compensation as the county Recorder receives for
similar services said fee to be paid by the
He shall receive no other compensation from the ctv


Sec. IL. The city Sexton shall Immediately pay over
to the city Treasurer all moneys received from the
sale of lots, taking his receipt therefor


Sec. II. The city Sexton shall in no case after the
passage of this Ordinance, permit the body of ary
person TO be buried in any of the private lots of said
cemetery unless said lot shall have been paid for bv
the party desiring such interment.


Sec. 49, It is hereby ordered that no further mprove
ments can shall be made upon any private lots nm.
I'll said lots paid for, and further II the lots now
occupied are not paid for by the first day of May 500
the city Sexton shall convert the said lots into citizens
burial lots grounds.


Sec. Il. The city Sexton before entering upon the
duties of his office, shall take and subscribe to an
oath to faithfully perform the duties Of his Office
Sec. 10. The city Sexton before entering upon his
duties shall give bonds In the penal sum of one thou
sand dollars to faithfully perform all the duties of hi,
Office, and to deliver all the books and papers belong
ing to his Office to his successor.


Sec. 16. This Ordinance shall take effect upon and
after its passage.


All Ordinances and parts Of Ordinances
conflicting herewith are hereby repealed
A true copy of an Ordinance introduced into IN,
Common Council Of Marysville, passed its second
reading, and ordered published In city official nreS
one week. T. FARISH, City Clerk.