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INTERMENTS No interment shall be made in the Trott Brook Cemetery except upon notice to Administrative Services. Traditional grave lots shall contain a maximum of one of the following: · One full burial · One full burial and one cremation · Two cremations · Two infants in one casket A mother and child in one casket Vertical stacking of caskets is prohibited. No casket or urn .shall be interred in the cemetery Unless it is .enclosed in a concrete vault or box. Ashes must be placed in an urn of like material prior to the burial. No grave lot shall be opened nor interment made until all interment fees have been paid. Should the grave lot owner or funeral director fail or neglect to designate the location, the City of Ramsey reserves the right to make the interment in a location designated by the City. The funeral director will handle the hiring and fees of the gravedigger. All burials shall take place as to follow the complete burial process during City Cemetery hours. The City reserves the right to limit the number of burials, which can be performed on a single day. Only human remains shall be interred in the Trott Brook Cemetery. Burial of animals is not accepted. DISINTERMENTS Disinterments of bodies from graves in the Trott Brook Cemetery will be made only in accordance with the requirements of the State Board of Health. Grave lot owners or their heirs, desiring graves opened, must secure the necessary disinterment permit from the state and deliver it to the City prior to digging. All removals will be made by the City under the supervision ora licensed embalmer. For sanitary reasons, graves will not be reopened for inspection except for official investigation. 5 -225-