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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, September 21, 1955 to November 20, 1957, lvc000010-295

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RESOLUTION WHEREAS, Chapter 8, Section 20, Code of Las Vegas, Nevada, 1949, provides that the Board of Commissioners shall supervise the sale of lots in Woodlawn Park Cemetery; and WHEREAS, the costs of operation have increased over the years without an increase in the sale price of lots and services performed in connection therewith; and WHEREAS, the increases proposed by the City of Las Vegas will not work a hardship on either businesses or private parties. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas that the following schedule of prices be and they hereby are established for Wood- lawn Cemetery, to-wit: LOT SALES: AMOUNT Sections 0, 0-A, P*, Q,R,S, $ 80.00 Sections M,N,T,W, 80.00 Sections U,V 80.00 Sections H-AA (County Plot) 25.00 Sections BP, D-2, D-3 25.00 OPENING AND CLOSING FEES: When a wood box or concrete liner used $ 24.25 When a steel or concrete vault is used 30.00 Grave repair charges when a wood box is used 5.75 When a box or casket of less than 3 ft. is used 10.00 When a box or casket 3 to 5 ft. is used 15.00 INTERMENT FEES OR GRAVE SETUP CHARGES: For use of casket placer, lowering device chairs and artificial grass $ 10.00 For use of chapel tent 10.00 If the mortuary uses own equipment deduct from above 3.00 REMOVAL FEES: Adult, within Woodlawn $ 48.50 Adult, outside Woodlawn 24.25 Baby, within Woodlawn 30.00 Baby, outside Woodlawn 15.00 CARE FUND: Sections M,N,0,0-A, P,Q,R, S,T,U,V,W $ 30.00 Sections H-AA 11.25 Section BP 10.00 STONE SETTINGS: Marker up to 10" x 12" $ 5.00 Marker 1' x 2' 7.50 Marker 2' x 3' 12.50 Each planting depression added to foundation 2.50 Monument foundation pour, per foot 5.00 NONE-WORKDAY BURIALS (labor costs) $ 30.00 SECTIONAL VAULT SALES 26.00 *Section P $50.00 in hardship cases, approved by Veteran's Administration. ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 6th day of June, 1956 Mayor ATTEST: __________________________ City Clerk Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. CONCESSIONAIRE At this time the City Manager presented the request of Carl Belding for renewal of his Contract contract as City Concessionaire at the Swimming Pools and Ball Field for the present Carl Belding season. Mr. Kennedy reported that Mr. Belding and requested the same type of contract as in previous years with the exception that in lieu of a Surety bond he be allowed to file a cash bond in the amount of $200.00. This was agreeable to the Commissioner. Commissioner Bunker moved the agreement with Carl M. Belding as City Concessionaire from May 25, 1956 to September 26, 1956 be approved and the Mayor and Clerk authorized to sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none.