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HomeMy WebLinkAbout0132_0004Mexicans, and such bodies shall be buried therein in regular order as followss The first body shall be buried at the South end of this strip within six feet of said 4* sore tract, and the next body shall be buried to the Worth of said first guave and as close thereto as can conveniently be done, and so on for the entire length of said strip, and then another line of graves shall be started at the South end of said strip and on the West of and within six feet of the first line of gravest and no charge shall be made by the City for the land mentioned in this section, unless the parties so buying shall desire to buy a lot in this strip, %nd if they da desire, the Mayor is authorized to out off and sell same for $5.00 sash. Section 8. The balance of said 12 7/10 &ore tract of land is hereby set aside as a burial place for the bodies of white people who own no burial ground and desire to bury there• Ing and the bodies buried in such part of said.tract of land shall be buried in -regular order, commencing on the South within 12 feet of the strip mentioned in Section 7, and running a line of graves North in the same manner as is provided in Section 7 hereof. Section 9. No dead body shall be buried in any part of said tract of land described in section I hereof without the person or persons burying such body shall have first obtained the consent of the Mayor, or in his absence of the Mayor pro tem, for such burial, provided that this section shall not apply to Negroes who are to be buried in the 4* acre tract before described. Section 10. Any person violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be fined in any sum not exceeding Ten Dollars. Section 11. This ordinance shall go into effect from and after its publication according to law. PASSED AND APPROVED this 12th, day of March, A.D. 1906., R.H. Ward or ATTEST s Geo lie ahep,,_�___„__.. Secretaryo 3Jr� o� 15