2014-20RESOLUTION NO. 2014 - 20
COUNCILMEMBER STEWART INTRODUCED THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION:
BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and City Council of the City of Blair, Nebraska, that an
amendment to the "Rules and Regulations" at the Blair Cemetery shall be and are hereby amended
as follows effective immediately, to -wit:
5. Flowers (silk, plastic or real) are not permitted on lots or grave spaces from April 1
through November 1 unless contained in a permanent type of container approved
by these rules except as follows;
A. From April 1 through November 1 all other decorations or mementoes are
permitted if attached to the headstone or firmly sitting completely on the
headstone base.
B. A valid three (3) day registration in remembrance of birthdays or date of death.
C. Five (5) days before Memorial Day to seven (7) days after.
D. The Thursday before Mother's and /or Father's Day at 4:00 p.m. to the Tuesday
after Mother's and /or Father's Day at 6:00 p.m.
Glass items of any kind are not allowed. The Cemetery and its employees are not
responsible for any items that have been removed, damaged, or lost during this time,
either in the performance of their duties or by other third parties.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this Resolution shall be in full force effect upon its
adoption and publication as provided by law.
COUNCILMEMBER KEPHART MOVED THAT THE RESOLUTION BE ADOPTED AS
READ, WHICH SAID MOTION WAS SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER ANDERSEN.
UPON ROLL CALL, COUNCILMEMBERS STEWART, KEPHART, JENSEN, ANDERSEN
AND CHRISTIANSEN VOTING "AYE ", AND COUNCILMEMBERS NONE VOTING
"NAY ", THE MAYOR DECLARED THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION WAS PASSED AND
ADOPTED THIS 10TH DAY OF JUNE, 2014.
CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA
BY
J ES E. REALPH, MAYOR
ATTEST:
BRENDA R. WHEELER, CITY CLE
(SEAL)
STATE OF NEBRASKA )
) :ss:
WASHINGTON COUNTY )
BRENDA R. WHEELER, hereby certifies that she is the duly appointed, qualified and acting City
Clerk of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and that the above and foregoing Resolution was passed and
adopted at a regular meeting of the Mayor and City Council of said city held on the 10th day of
June, 2014.
BRENDA R. WHEELER, CITY CLERK
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