Riverside Cemetery Rules & Policy - City of Alma
Riverside Cemetery Rules & Policy - City of Alma
Riverside Cemetery Rules & Policy - City of Alma
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3.8 Non-resident Surcharge<br />
A person who is not a resident <strong>of</strong> the <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Alma</strong> shall be charged additionally for<br />
each grave, and for each grave opening (see <strong>Cemetery</strong> Prices). The residence at the<br />
time <strong>of</strong> purchase and burial shall be controlling.<br />
3.9 <strong>Cemetery</strong> Hours<br />
<strong>Riverside</strong> <strong>Cemetery</strong> will be open the following dates and hours:<br />
May 1 - September 30<br />
October 1 - April 30<br />
8:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.<br />
8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.<br />
3.10 Use <strong>of</strong> Chapel for Interment<br />
The cemetery sexton may require the use <strong>of</strong> the cemetery chapel in lieu <strong>of</strong> grave side<br />
services during inclement weather or spring thaws, during which ground conditions are<br />
unstable.<br />
3.11 Winter Burial Surcharge<br />
All burials performed from November 1 through March 31 shall be charged a $125.00<br />
surcharge. The surcharge shall cover expenses for the operation and availability <strong>of</strong> the<br />
cemetery chapel or special services, such as snow removal, frost penetration or lawn<br />
restoration.<br />
3.12 Personal Mausoleums<br />
The following requirements shall be fulfilled for the placement <strong>of</strong> a Personal Mausoleum at<br />
<strong>Riverside</strong> <strong>Cemetery</strong>:<br />
1) A personal mausoleum may only be placed in the designated area established at the<br />
cemetery. The area designated for a Personal Mausoleum shall be adjacent to Sections A<br />
& C, east <strong>of</strong> the cemetery drive and adjacent to the cemetery perimeter fence.<br />
2) Lot sizes shall be 30ft x 30ft. The mausoleum shall be centered within the lot.<br />
3) Mausoleum size maximum shall be 8 crypts with a approximate size <strong>of</strong> 15ft square.<br />
4) Lot price: $5,500.<br />
5) In addition to the lot sale, owner shall contribute 10% <strong>of</strong> the completed construction cost<br />
<strong>of</strong> the mausoleum to the cemetery perpetual care fund. Maintenance on structure is the<br />
responsibility <strong>of</strong> lot owner. Perpetual care funds are utilized to maintain the grounds<br />
adjacent to the mausoleum as well as long term maintenance <strong>of</strong> the structure in the event<br />
the owner fails to fulfill the maintenance needs.<br />
6) Mausoleum shall face the cemetery road; however family name may be placed on both<br />
ends.<br />
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