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City Council <br />Special Meeting Minutes <br />October 21, 2008 <br />Page 6 of 9 <br />Parks & Recreation Director Stevens added the cemetery plan will include using <br />reclaimed water to irrigate the cemetery. <br />PUBLIC COMMENT <br />John Leary, 1116 LaFarge Avenue, Louisville, CO noted the Cemetery Master <br />Plan is more of a physical development plan and was concerned with the lack of <br />financial definition. He inquired whether the plan is a 100-year or 500-year plan. <br />MOTION: Councilor Muckle moved to approve Resolution No. 49, Series 2008, <br />seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Marsella. All in favor. <br />ORDINANCE No. 1542, SERIES 2008 - AN ORDINANCE AMENDING <br />CERTAIN SECTIONS OF CHAPTER 2.76 OF THE LOUISVILLE MUNICIPAL <br />CODE RELATING TO THE REGULATION OF CEMETERIES AND THE <br />DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS RECEIVED FROM THE SALE OF GRAVE <br />SPACES; ESTABLISHING THE CEMETERY FUND AS A SPECIAL REVENUE <br />FUND OF THE CITY AND TRANSFERRING A PORTION OF THE FUND <br />BALANCE OF THE CEMETERY PERPETUAL CARE FUND TO THE <br />CEMETERY FUND FOR FUNDING OF THE 2008 LOUISVILLE CEMETERY <br />MASTER PLAN PHASE 1 IMPROVEMENTS - 1st Reading -Set Public <br />Hearing 11/03/2008 <br />Mayor Sisk requested a City Attorney introduction. <br />City Attorney Light read Ordinance No. 1542, Series 2008. <br />PUBLIC COMMENT <br />John Leary, 1116 LaFarge Avenue, Louisville, CO stated the ordinance brings <br />forward a legal issue. He noted the Parks and Recreation Department will be <br />authorized to establish rules and regulations and collect fines and set <br />punishment of possible imprisonment. He noted the Home Rule Charter requires <br />all fines and penalties of possible imprisonment must be adopted by ordinance. <br />City Attorney Light stated the rules and regulations for the Cemetery have not <br />been formulated. He noted the municipal court hears cases in the prosecution of <br />municipal code violations. <br />Mayor Sisk asked if the penalty section of the ordinance could be removed. City <br />Attorney Light explained sections orie and four regarding the rules and <br />regulations could be removed. <br />Councilor Dalton asked about the perpetual care fund and whether the funds are <br />sufficient to care for the graves. Finance Director Watson explained the general <br />