§ 26-43. Trees, shrubs and flowers.


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  • (a)

    Cemetery lot owners are prohibited from planting trees, shrubs, vines or plants on their lots without permission of the city manager.

    (b)

    All requests for plantings of any kind or description whatsoever shall be submitted in writing to the city manager and his approval first obtained.

    (c)

    All plantings will be made with the permission of the city manager, in areas set aside for that purpose according to the landscape plan.

    (d)

    Additional plantings may be made on border lots under the supervision of the city manager.

    (e)

    Acting for the best interest of the cemetery, the city manager shall have authority to order the pruning, transplanting or removal of trees, shrubs, vines, plants or anything growing upon a lot when he may consider such action necessary.

    (f)

    Only one vase or wreath arrangement will be permitted in front of any crypt in any mausoleum in the cemetery, except at the time of interment, when the flower arrangements will be allowed to remain in front of the crypt for a reasonable period of time.

(Code 1988, § 7-44)