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ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITI"iG BURIALS IN THAT PART OF OAKLAND
CEO, ETERY WHICH WAS ON THE 20th DAY OF Y.ARCH, 1868, DONATED TO THE
GRAND UNITED ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS, KNIGHTS OF TABOR ORDER OF TWELVE,
TRIP.ITY LODGE NO. 33, ST. JCHNS LODGE NO. 8, AND RICHi::('I•;D LODGE NO. 2,
EXCEPT UNDER CERTAIN 00i74DITIONS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
BE IT ORDAIiED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK:
Section 1. That it shall be unlawful for the directors of
that portion of Oakland CeL:etery described in the grexit and donation
of March 20, 1666, by the City of Little Rock to the colored fraternal
lodges narued therein, or any other person, to sell to any person or
persons, associations or corporations any lot or plot or burial space
or ground within that portion of Fraternal Cemetery lying between the
high water boundary line and the south boundary line of said ceL:etery
as shown by attached blue print, said high water boundary line being
more particularly describes._ as follows:
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FRA T EEI IAL CE -` °`ETERY
Descriy-)tion of High slater Boundary
BeGinnin,r, on a point near the east boundary line of the Fraternal
Cernetery on the „est line of F.'agnolia avenue at the S.E.Corner of lot
79, block "C", which is also the N.E.Corner of lot 81, block "C", thence
..est on the boundary line between lots 79 and 80 and lots 81, 842
block "C" continuing on this lire to tiie center line of rejillo„ �`Lvenue,
thence south on the center line of Willo" Avenue to the prolongation
of the boundary line between lot 83 and lot 853 block "D" extended
east, thence est across block "D" on the line bet „een lots 83, 84 and
lots 85 and 86 to the center line of nine Avenue, thence south along
the center line of Pine ilvenue to the north line of the 1st street south
of i:iosaic :;venue running east and west, said line also being the south
line of lots 93, 94 of both blocks "E” and "F "; thence .,est alons the
north line of said street to the intersection ,,ith the center line of
Cedar Y'venue extended south, thence south along the center line of
Cedar 1'�venue extended south to the ':3oLuidary line between lots 95 and
97, block "u" extended east thence wrest across block "G" along the
boundary line between lots 95, 96 and lots 97, 98, block "G" to the
center line of Central avenue, thence south along the center line of
Central Avenue to the boundary line bet„cen lots 99 any: 101, block "H"
extended east, thence pest across block. I'H" along the boundary line
bet.een lots 99, 100, and lots 101, 104 blocs "H" to the center line of
Poplar Avenue, thence south along center line of Poplar Avenue to the
boundary line betvfeen lots 103 and 105, blo k "I" extended east, thence
,.est across bloci: "I" alone° the boundary iii e bet „een lots 103, 104
and lots 105, 106, block "I” to the center ine of Elm Avenue, thence
south alone tiie center line of Elm Avenue tole the south lire of lots
107 and 108, block "J" extended east, thence� "est across bloc-
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along; the south line of lots 1C7 and 108, block 11 T" to the center
line of nsh iivenue, -tn::a:.pa:knk thence south alon{; the center line of
Ash Avenue to a point 450 feet south of the south line of Tabor ,venue,
thence "est on a line ;:5C feet south and parallel to the south line of Tuboz
Avenue toxIti:e center line of Cypress _venue e:.t(;nded south, thence south
_long tl,e center line of Cypress avenue extended south to a point 300
feet south of the south line of Tabor Avenue; thence ,.est on a line
300 feet south and parallel to the south line of 'labor Avenue to the
center line of Walnut !,venue extended south, thence north on the center
line of i'lalnut tivenue extended south to a line between lots 105 and
1071 block "N" extended east, thence east along boundary line bet;,een
lots 105 and 107, block "Td" extended east to the center line of block
"1," e tended south, thence north on the conter line of block IM"- extended
south to a 1 -)oint .,hich is 1e0 feet south of the south line of `labor Avenue,
thence ..est across Walnut avenue and alonL, the boundary line bet,,een lots
99 and 101, block "N" to the center line of block "N" thence south alonL-
the center line of block 'IN" to the S. ",. Cornier of lot 10:�, block 1114"; then
thence ,est alonL the boundary line between lots 102 and 104, block
"H" and its extension to the vest boundary of Fraternal Cemetery.
The above description is sho..n on attached blue print and boundary
marred in the cer;ietery by iron pins.
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Section 2. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or
corporation to bury, or cause to be buried, the body of any deceased
person in the above described Cemetery without first 'raving secured a
permit therefor from the City Clerk of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas.
Section 3. The City Clerk of =Erie City of Little Rock shall
riot issue any permit for any such burial` except upon gooc_ and sufficient
evidence being presented to him that the person or persons desiring- to
undertake said burial or that the deceased who is to'be buried, is the
owner of the lot or plot or burial space intended to be used for such
burial or is otherwise rightfully entitled to such privileLe and that
the lot or plot or burial space so intended to be used has never been
used for such purposes before.
Section L. Any Undertaking Company or person, firm or individual
who shall bury, cause to be buried or assist in the burial of the body
of any deceased person in such Cemetery without first having co "plied
with the provisions of this ordinance wall upon conviction be deemed
guilty of a, misdemeanor and shall be fined ih any suzn not less than: Fifty
050.00) Dollars nor more than One Hundred (tA00.00) Dollars, for each
offense.
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Passed:
Attest:
Section 5. This ordinance shall be in force and take effect
after the date of it assage.
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Approved: _
t Cl kayor