CEMETERY CHARGES.

Otago Witness, Issue 3870, 15 May 1928, Page 34

CEMETERY CHARGES.

PROPOSED REVISION. NEW SCALE RECOMMENDED. At the meeting of the City* Council on Wednesday* night the Reserves Committee will report having further considered the scale of proposed allotment and other charges in connection with the cemeteries, and 'will submit draft of a proposed bylaw which sets forth the revised scale as now recommended for plots of the standard sizes. The old scale is included hereunder for the purpose of comparison:—

Provided that the’council may provide burial allotments of size C (Bft x 4ft) free of charge for use in special circumsances. BURIAL FEES.

The by-law will come forward for further consideration at the ordinary* meeting of the council to be held four weeks later.

SALE OF ALLOTMENTS. Old scale. New scale. £ s. d. £ s. d. Size A, 16ft x 10ft 12 0 0 15 0 0 Size B. Sft x 10ft 3 10 0 6 0 0 Size C, 8ft x 4ft 1 10 0 3 0 0

Old scale. £ ’scale. s. d. £ s. d. Above 10 years of age 2 10 0 3 10 0 Under 10 years of age 1 5 0 1 12 0 Extra depth over 6ft per foot 0 5 0 0 7 6 Sunday fees .. 0 15 0 1 0 0 KEEPING SECTIONS IN ORDER. For all time .. .. 25 0 0 25 0 0 For 1 year, size A 0 12 0 0 15 0 For 1 year, size B 0 7 6 0 10 0