Year: 1860

A n ORDINANCE in relation to the City Gem
IA etery.


The Common Council of Marysvlle 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 be paid for
the lots in the city cemetery the said lots are
hbited, numbered and described upon the map of sur
vcy Of said city Cemetery made and surveyed by n.
Westcoat city Surveyor, in 1857, and now on file in
the city Clerks Office and to sell the to all such
persons 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. .. Upon the making of the sale of any such lot
orlots, the committee shall have power to execute in
the name of the Common Council a suitable deed OF
conveyance of the same to the purchaser.


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


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


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


Sec. d 1t is hereby made the duty of the city Sex
ton to make and keep complete record in Alpha
betical 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 to be made in book styled "record of
deeds of lots in the cemetery of Marysville.


Sec G. The said map of survey mentioned in Sec I
OF this Ordinance also the book ofregsty and the o
of record Of deeds shall be kept for reference in the
Office OF the city Sexton and shall be free for the e-
animation Of any person


Sec Z 1t is hereby made the duty Of the city Sex
ton t. take charge OF the city Cemetery acting under
the direction af 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 ofthe transactions Of bis office.


Sec. 9. The sum dollars is hereby
allowed aud shall be paid to the city sexton ior his
books ofresisry up to the time of the passage Of this
Ordinance, and the city Clerk be and he is hereby a
horlzed 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 tor 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 purchaser
He shall receive other comp gnsaton from the CITY


Sec. II. The city Sexton shall Immediately pav 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 tha
passage of this Ordinance permit the body o! arv
person TO be buried in any of the private lots of said
cemetery unless said lot shall have been Maid for NV
the party desiring such interment.


Sec. 49, II is hereby ordered that no further innrove
mcnts shall be made upon any private lots mn.
til said lots paid for and further if the lots now
occupied not paid for by the first day of Nav s6O


the city Sexton shall convert the said lots into citizen,
burial lots or grounds.


Sec. Il. The city Sexton before entering unon IN,
duties of his office, shall take and subscribe to al
oath to faithfully perform the duties of his Office.
Sec. 10. The city sexton before entering upon hi,
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 belon
| ing to his Office to his successor
| Sec 49, This Ordinance shall take effect uDon ant
after its passage.


| All Ordinances and parts of Ordinances
conflicting herewith are hereby re, called
true copy of an Ordinance Introduced nto tb
| Common Council of Marysville, passed its seco',
reading, and ordered published in city official nres
one week. I. E. FARIolI, City Clerk