These rules are not intended to infringe on anyone’s style of displaying respect for their loved ones, but for safety and ease of maintenance.
- Hours will be from 6:00 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.
- Posted speed limit will be 10 mph.
- Traffic flow will be one-way counterclockwise.
- No glass vases or jars will be permitted.
- One large urn, or 2 small vases that sit on the stone, will be allowed per marker.
- Shepard hooks should be placed as close to the stone as possible.
- All flowers both fresh and artificial should be in vases to make trimming easier.
- Planting of flowers and plants will be with permission of the cemetery committee.
- Due to weather, effort will be made to return flowers and decorations to proper gravesite. If not possible, they will be discarded.
- Cemetery clean up will be the first week of May and the first week of December.
- Caretaker reserves the right to clean off any neglected gravesite.
- This is not a pet exercise area but you may take your pet to the gravesite. Pet must be on a leash and cleaning up after your pet is mandatory; otherwise this policy will be eliminated.
Adopted by the Montrose City Council October 2, 2008.
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Last Updated October 8, 2008
Please contact The City Council if you have any questions.
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