Year: 1860

4 " ORDINANCE in relation to the City Gem
"a etery


The Common Council Of Aarysvile do ordain as
follows


sec.1. committee of three shall be elected by the
Common Council, out of their number whose duty it
shall be to fix suitable compensation to he paid for
the lots in the city cemetery as the said lots are ex-
hibited, numbered and described upon the map of
yey of said city Cemetery made and surveyed by n
Westcoat city Su 'veyor in 1851, and now on file in
the city CLERKS Office, and to sell the to all such
persons as may wish to purchase for burial DrDoses
the proceeds OF which shall be paid into the city Treas
ury and shall constitute the cemetery Fund.


Sec. 2. Upon the making of the sale of any such ot
orlots, the committee shall have power to execute in
the name of the Common Council suitable deed o
conveyance of the same to the purchaser.


c. g. The fund herein collected shall be used for
the fencing, improving and beautifying OF said ceme-
terry grounds and shall be used for other purpose


Sec. 4. The committee stall report TO the Common
Conncil 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 it
shall be to make accurate registry Of such sales in


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


Sec. B. 1t is hereby made the duty Of the city Sex
ton to make and keep complete record in Alpha
betica order in book to be kept for that purpose,
the Names ages, dates and number of graves also
said record to be made in book styled "record Of
deeds OF lots in the cemetery Of Marysyille
Sec. 6. The said map OF survey mentioned in Sec |
of this Ordnancenlso the book ofregstry and the ok
Of record Of deeds shall be kept for reference in the
office of the city Sexton and shall be free for the ex-
animation Of any person.


Sec. Z. 1t is hereby made the duty Of the CITY Sex
ton to 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 for his
books ofregstry up to the time of the passage of this
Ordinance and the city Clerk be and he is hereby a
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 at the expense Of the CITY
and for recording deeds, he shall receive tho SAM
similar services, said fee to be paid by the purcha
lie shall receive other compensation from the CITY


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


Sec. r. The city Sexton shall in no case after tbe
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 pad for Inv
the party desiring such interment.


Sec 3 1t is hereby ordered that no further
ments can shall be made upon any private lots nm
til said lots are paid for, and further if the lots now
occupied paid for by The first day of Nav
the city Sexton shall convert the said lots nto citizens
| burial lots or grounds.


! Sec H. The city Sexton before entering rnon the
duties of his Office, shall take and subscribe to an
oath to faithfully perform the duties of his onice


Sec 10. The city Sexton before entering upon his
duties shall give bonds in the penal sum of one tbou
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 10. This Ordinance shall take eTact unon and
after its passage.


All Ordinances and parts Of Ordinances
! conflicting herewith are hereby euealed


true copy Of an Ordinance introduced into th,
Common Council Of Marysvillr, passed s sccon,
reading, and ordered Published in city Official nreS
one week T. FARloH, City Clerk.