It is the purpose of this chapter to regulate the Irondequoit
Cemetery.
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
CEMETERY PROPERTY
A lot, niche, crypt, plot or part thereof in the Irondequoit
Cemetery used for burial purposes.
CREMAINS
Ashes or other residue recovered after the completion of
the cremation of remains.
GRAVE
A lot in which human remains have been interred.
INTERMENT
The disposition of human remains by inurnment, entombment
or ground burial.
LETTER OF TRANSFER
Letter transferring burial rights and/or bury over rights
in cemetery property to a person(s) other than the owner.
LOT
A parcel of land within the Irondequoit Cemetery which entitles
the owner thereof to a burial place only, subject to the provisions
of this chapter and all applicable laws and regulations.
MONUMENT
An upright memorial, including large structures like obelisks,
usually made from granite.
NICHE
A space within a columbarium or mausoleum used or intended
to be used for the interment of cremains of a deceased person.
OWNER
The person or persons having purchased rights to use cemetery
property in the Irondequoit Cemetery.
TOWN
The Town of Irondequoit.
URN
A receptacle designed to contain human cremains.
All Irondequoit Cemetery fees shall be established and may be
amended from time to time by resolution of the Town Board.