§ 23-9. Conduct in cemeteries.

(a)

The cemetery will be open to visitors at all times between sunrise and sunset. The city manager may order city cemeteries closed during an emergency.

(b)

No person shall break or injure any tree or shrub, pick any wild or cultivated flowers or mar any landmark, marker, or memorial or in any way deface the grounds of the cemetery.

(c)

No boxes, shells, toys discarded glassware, sprinkling cans, receptacles or similar articles will be permitted on any grave, lot or tree.

(d)

Persons within the cemetery grounds shall use only the established avenues, walkways and roads, and are forbidden to trespass on cemetery lots.

(e)

No person shall throw rubbish or debris on walks, drives or any part of cemetery grounds.

(f)

No loud talking shall be permitted on the cemetery grounds within hearing distance of funeral services.

(g)

No money shall be paid the attendants at the entrance or on the grounds.

(h)

Any person found on the grounds after dark will be considered a trespasser.

(i)

All orders, inquiries and complaints by visitors or owners must be reported to the director of public works.

(Ord. No. 5700, § 1(Sch. A), 8-7-07)