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Upon payment of any regular and/or special fee identified in the fee schedule adopted pursuant to VMC 13.04.092, cremated human remains may be interred in city cemeteries under the following regulations:

A. Cremated human remains may be disposed of at city cemeteries by inurning the cremated human remains in an established columbarium, by scattering the cremated human remains in the scatter garden at Park Hill Cemetery, or by burying the cremated human remains in a grave with a liner as provided in VMC 13.04.272. No cremated human remains shall be disposed of at city cemeteries except as permitted in this section.

B. There have been established in Sections QA and EA of the Park Hill Cemetery areas for the burial of cremated human remains of deceased persons. Cremated human remains may be buried in such area for the fee established administratively under VMC 13.04.092. Lots in Section Q have been laid out and numbered in accordance with a blueprint plan hereby approved and adopted.

C. Cremated human remains also may be buried in other sections of the Park Hill Cemetery, Fisher Cemetery, or in Old City Cemetery upon payment of regular burial fees, subject to the provisions of VMC 13.04.330.

D. The provisions of other sections of this code shall be applicable to areas established for interment of cremated human remains insofar as such provisions are not inconsistent with the provisions of this section. (Ord. M-4329 § 5, 2021; Ord. M-1649 § 4, 1976; Ord. C-146 §§ 1, 2, 4, 1947)