Ordinance 1760 – Cemetery Hours

Ordinance 1760 – Cemetery Hours

Ordinance 1760 – Cemetery Hours

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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 13-111 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF GOODLAND, KANSAS.

                WHEREAS, the City of Goodland established Sec. 13-111 Hours – in the Code and it states: The cemetery will be open from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Any person who enters the cemetery, other than during the hours immediately hereinbefore set out shall be guilty of a trespass.

                WHEREAS, the Governing Body finds it is in the best interest of the City to amend the code from “8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.” to “sunrise to sunset”; and from “shall be guilty” to “may be guilty”.

            NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF GOODLAND, KANSAS:  

                Section 1. Chapter 13 Article I Section 13-111 is hereby amended to read as follows:
The cemetery will be open from sunrise to sunset. Any person who enters the cemetery, other than during the hours immediately hereinbefore set out may be guilty of a trespass.

SECTION 2. This ordinance shall be in force and take effect after its publication in the Goodland Star News.

PASSED AND ADOPTED this 3rd day of October, 2022, by the Governing Body of the City of Goodland, Kansas.

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                                                                                                Aaron Thompson, Mayor

ATTEST:

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Mary P. Volk, City Clerk