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THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON
Date:
REPORT
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Our File No: PB.80.01
Meeting:
JUNE 18,2001
Report No.: WD-34-01
Subject:
CEMETERY RATES
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Recommendations:
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It is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose and Administration Committee
recommend to Council the following:
1. THAT Report WD-34-01 be received;
2. THAT Council approve, effective October I, 2001, the proposed rates and fees as outlined
in Schedule "A" of the attached proposed by-law (Attachment No. I); and
3, THAT the attached proposed by-law (Attachment No, I) pertaining to the proposed
Schedule of Rates and Fees for Municipal Cemeteries be approved and forwarded to the
Ministry of Consumer and Commercial Relations for their concurrence.
REPORT
1.0 ATTACHMENTS
No, I: Proposed by-law pertaining to the Schedule of Rates and Fees for Municipal
Cemeteries
2.0 BACKGROUND
2.1 Although the current rates and fees for municipal cemeteries have periodically been
reviewed by staff, the rates and fees were last revised in 1996. Staff have reviewed the
current rates and have investigated other municipally-owned cemeteries in and around the
Municipality as a consideration in setting our new fees.
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2.2 Cemetery Statistics:
2000
Bowmanville Bondhead Totals
Cemetery Cemetery
Regular Graves Sold 99 15 114
Cremation Graves Sold 12 3 IS
Regular Burials 89 10 99
Cremation Burials 59 7 66
Foundation Installation- 84 13 97
Cremations, Regular,
Comer Posts
Care and Maintenance 83 13 96
1999
Bowmanville Bondhead Totals
Cemetery Cemetery
Regular Graves Sold 75 16 91
Cremation Graves Sold 21 0 21
Regular Burials 92 9 101
Cremation Burials 43 4 47
Foundation Installation - 78 6 84
Cremations, Regular,
Comer Posts
Care and Maintenance 75 5 80
3.0 RECOMMENDATION
3.1 That the proposed fees be approved effective October 1,2001 as outlined in Schedule
"A" in Attachment No. I. The fees set out in Schedule "A" represent a 5% increase from
current levels, unchanged since 1996.
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Respectfully submitted,
Reviewed by,
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Director of Public Works
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Franklin Wu,
Chief Administrative Officer
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THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON
BY-LAW 2001-
Being a By-law to repeal By-law 96-44, being a By-law to amend By-law
79-104, as amended, a By.law to provide for the maintenance,
management, regulation and control of Cemeteries in the Municipality of
Clarington.
NOW THEREFORE the Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of Clarington hereby enacts as
follows:
1. THAT By-law 79-104 be, and the same is hereby amended, by rescinding Schedule "A" attached
thereto and replacing it with Schedule "A" attached hereto and forming part of this By-law;
2. THAT By-law 96-44 be repealed; and
3. TIlAT this By-law shall come into force and take effect on October I, 2001, subject to the
approval of the Ministry of Consumer and Commercial Relations.
BY-LAW read a first and second time this 25th day of June 2001.
BY-LAW read a third time and fmally passed this 25" day nf Inne 2001.
John Mutton, Mayor
Patti L. Bame, Municipal Clerk
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REPORT NO.: WD-34-01
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SCHEDULE "A" TO BY-LAW 2001-
CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALIlY OF CLARlNGTON
CEMETERIES
TARIFF OF RATES EFFECTIVE OCTOBER I. 200 I
I. SALE OF PLOTS
Single
Babyland
4' x 10'
1.5' x 3'
40%
PERPETIJAL
CARE RATE
$321.10
$103.74
PROPOSED
RATE
7% TOTAL
GST
TYPE OF
LOT
DIMENSIONS
BOWMANVILLE BONDHEAD
Cremation 2' x2' 2' x 3' $103.74 $259.81 $18.19 $278.00
2. INTERMENT
Adult - Single Depth $483.18 $33.82 $517.00
Adult - Double Depth $628.04 $43.96 $672.00
Infant/Child $167.29 $11.71 $179.00
Cremation $162.62 $11.38 $174.00
3. DISINTERMENT CHARGES
Disinterment (adult), including reburial at another location in the $911.21 $63.79 $975.00
same cemetery
Disinterment (adult), including lowering remains at same location $911.21 $63.79 $975.00
Disinterment (adult) for reburial at another cemetery $771.03 $53.97 $825.00
Disinterment (child), including burial at another location in same $572.90 $40.10 $613.00
cemetery
Disinterment (child), including reburial at same grave or different $514.02 $35.98 $550.00
cemetery
Disinterment (infant/cremation) including reburial at another $247.66 $17.34 $265.00
location in same cemetery
Disinterment (infant/cremation) including reburial at same grave 0 $169.16 $11.84 $181.00
different cemetery
4. WEEKEND, HOLIDAYS AND OTHER SURCHARGES
Interment on Saturday, Sunday and legal holidays (fee is $281.31 $19.69 $301.00
additional)
Disinterment for double depth burial (fee is additional) $181.31 $12.69 $194.00
Rental of Lowering Devlce. set up and dressing $68.22 $ 4.78 $73.00
Provincial Licence Fee (except for cremation) $10.00 $ .70 $10.70
5. MONUMENT FOUNDATIONS AND SETTING MARKERS
Monument Foundations (flat fee) $234.58 $16.42 $251.00
Flat Marker Foundations (flat fee) $142.06 $ 9.94 $152.00
CremationlBaby Markers (flat fee) $59.81 $ 4.19 $64.00
Removal of Monuments $44.86 $ 3.14 $48.00
6. 1RANSFER
I Fee I $15.89 I $1.11 I $17.00 I
7. PERPETIJAL CARE
Headstone Maintenance $112.15 $7.85 $120.00
Footstone Maintenance $56.07 $3.93 $60.00
Plots on which perpetual care charges have not been paid (per $14.02 $ .98 $15.00
square foot)
8. OlliER SERVICES
Planting of trees, installing comer stones, repairs to foundations
(materials, equipment and labour*)
*Labour is calculated as union hourly rate +15% overhead.
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3' x 9'
1.5' x 3'
$802.80
$259.81
$56.20 $859.00
$18.19 $278.00