HomeMy WebLinkAbout4 of 1981 - Amending Chapter 1 of Title 6, by adding new Section 6-1-10, relating to planting at Cemetery and am SALT LAKE CITY ORDINANCE
No. 4 of 1981
(Cemetery plantings and headstones)
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 1 OF TITLE 6 OF THE REVISED
ORDINANCES OF SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, 1965, AS AMENDED, BY ADDING
NEW SECTION 6-1-10, RELATING TO PLANTING AT CEMETERY AND AMENDING
SECTION 6-2-10 OF THE REVISED ORDINANCES OF SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH,
1965, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO HEADSTONES AND TOMBSTONES.
Be it ordained by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah:
SECTION 1. That Chapter 1 of Title 6 of the Revised
Ordinances of Salt Lake City, Utah, 1965, as amended, be, and the
same hereby is, amended by adding new Section 6-1-10, relating to
planting at cemetery, as follows:
Sec. 6-1-10. Planting. No person shall plant any tree,
shrub, bush, plant or flower upon any property within the
cemetery without prior approval of the City Sexton.
SECTION 2. That Section 6-2-10 of the Revised Ordinances of
Salt Lake City, Utah, 1965, as amended, relating to headstones
and tombstones, be, and the same hereby is, amended as follows:
Sec. 6-2-10. Headstones and tombstones. Fences and
grades. The owners of grave sites or relatives of deceased
persons buried in the city cemetery are hereby required to erect
in a manner satisfactory to the sexton, headstones, and
tombstones or other suitable monuments at the heads of graves,
with the name of the deceased person plainly inscribed thereon.
Such headstones, tombstones or other suitable monuments shall be
flush with the surface of the ground or have a base of concrete
no less than 6 inches larger than the marker on all sides which
is flush with the surface of the ground. Further, all
headstones, tombstones or other suitable monuments must be in an
orderly row and reasonably in line with all other such markers in
that plot. No person shall erect or maintain any fence, wall,
corner post, coping, hedge or boundary of any kind upon any lot,
grave sites or lots in said cemetery, nor grade the ground or
land thereof. The sexton shall, whenever requested, furnish the
true lines of said lots according to the official survey, and
shall prevent and prohibit any marking of the same, save and
except by official landmarks, and shall prevent and prohibit any
grading thereof that might destroy or interfere with the general
slope of the land.
SECTION 3. This Ordinance shall take effect 30 days after
its first publication.
Passed by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah,
this 20th day of January , 1981.
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Affidavit of Publication
STATE OF UTAH,
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County of Salt Lake
SALT LAKE CITY ORDINANCE Shana D. Conaty
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(Cemetery plantings and headstones)
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 1 OF TITLE 6
OF THE REVISED ORDINANCES OF SALT LAKE CITY,
UTAH,1965,AS AMENDED,BY ADDING NEW SECTION 6-I-
10, RELATING TO PLANTING AT CEMETERY AND Beingfirst dulysworn,deposes and says that he is legal
ES OFD SALT LAKE CTY,OUTAH REVISED
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RELATING TO HEADSTONES AND TOMBSTONES.
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Be it ordained by the City Council of Sall Lake City,Utah:
SECTION I.That Chapter,of Title a of the Revised Ordi- (except Sunday) newspaper printed in the English
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ing to planting at cemetery,as follows:
See.6.110. Planting. No person Allah plant itny tree, published in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, in the
shrub;bush,plant or flower upon Properly Within the
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graves, wit he name of the deceased Person pleinle In-
scribed thereon,Such headstones,tombstones or other suitable
monuments
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Marker on all sides which Is flush with the surface of the
ground.Further,all headifonda¢s,ltanlbstorgd s or.sother suitable
with all other sucrh markers 1 Mat plot.allo persona Malt erect
maintainor any fence,wall,.Corner post, ping hedge or
bouary of any Mold pen MY lot,grave sites or lots-in said
cemetery,nor grade the ground or land Poweat.The sexton
shah whenever reeuested,furnish the'frue lines of sold lots-
cording to the official survey,and shall ereventaed prohibit
any rks,and of shall the
prevent end gave
prohibil except
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that might destroy or Interfere with the general slope of the
land.
SECTION 3.This Ordinance shall take effect 30 days after
Its first publication.4landaYOJcea a Y,City Council et Salt Lakf City, this
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