§ 9-25. Cremation area.

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Addition 12, Block Five of the Waxahachie City Cemetery is designated a cremation area. Cremation plots are three (3) feet by three (3) feet and the cost is five hundred dollars ($500.00) per plot. Up to two cremations and two markers are allowed per plot. Any marker shall be flat, shall rise no more than six (6) inches above grade and shall measure no more than two (2) feet by two (2) feet if it is the only marker on the plot or one and one-half (1.5) feet if there are two (2) markers on the plot.

Baylor Hospital of Waxahachie is granted use of a portion of the cremation area, at the discretion of the cemetery board, for the internment of ashes from neonatal loss as described by Baylor. This area will be for all Waxahachie residents experiencing neonatal loss. Any and all landscaping, signage and amenities will need approval from the cemetery board before installation.

The cemetery board reserves the right to approve or deny any interment. Ashes of any Waxahachie resident may be spread over the surface of the soil in any common area of the cemetery that is not owned by any individual.

(Ord. No. 2512, 4-6-09)

                    
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