San Marino Municipal Code Art. 04 Burials

For the purpose of this Chapter, a "cemetery" shall be as defined in section 7003 of the State Health and Safety Code, a "mausoleum" shall mean the structure or building defined in section 7005 of the State Health and Safety Code, and a "columbarium" shall mean the structure defined in section 7007 of the State Health and Safety Code. (Ord. 975, 4-11-90)

Except as provided for in Section 10.04.03 of this Article, no human remains shall be interred, cremated, inurned, entombed or buried in the City. (Ord. 975, 4-11-90)

Subject to the applicable provisions of the State Health and Safety Code and to the rules and regulations of the appropriate cemetery authority, the burial of human remains shall be limited to that certain district in the City particularly described as follows:

Being a portion of Lot 11, San Marino Park Tract as per map recorded in Map Book 12, Pages 74 and 75, Records of Los Angeles County, State of California, described as follows:

Beginning at the northwest corner of said Lot Eleven (11); thence Northerly 82o 54' 11" East along the northerly line of said Lot Eleven (11) eight hundred ninety-five and seventeen hundredths feet (895.17') to the beginning of a curve concave to the North and having a radius of nineteen hundred thirty and eighteen hundredths feet (1930.18') (radial line from beginning of said curve bearing Northerly 7o 5' 49" West); thence Easterly along said curve ninety-seven and ninety-seven hundredths feet (97.97') to a point (radial line from last mentioned point bearing Northerly 10o 0' 19" West); thence Southerly 12o 13' 49" East four hundred forty-one and eighty hundredths feet (441.80') to a point in the Southerly line of said Lot Eleven (11); thence Westerly along the Southerly line of said Lot Eleven (11) as follows: Southerly 88o 56' 56" West four hundred twenty-two and eighty-eight hundredths feet (422.88') to a point; thence Northerly 1o 3' 04" West one hundred fifty-five and ten hundredths feet (155.10') to a point; thence Southerly 88o 56' 56" West three hundred four and thirteen hundredths feet (304.13') to a point; thence Southerly 1o 03' 04" East one hundred fifty-five and ten hundredths feet (155.10') to a point; thence Southerly 88o 56' 56" West three hundred forty-eight and eighty hundredths feet (348.80') to the Southwest corner of said Lot Eleven (11); thence Northerly 0o 33' 04" West along the west line of said Lot Eleven (11) three hundred twenty-six and thirty- seven hundredths feet (326.37') to the point of beginning. (Ord. 975, 4-11-90)

Subject to the applicable provisions of the State Health and Safety Code and to such rules and regulations of the appropriate cemetery authority as are not in conflict with the provisions of this Section, human remains may be entombed in a privately owned mausoleum or inurned in a privately-owned columbarium in that certain district described in Section 10.04.03 herein; provided, that such privately-owned mausoleum or columbarium shall not exceed ten feet (10') in height measured from the lowest ground level adjacent to the building to the highest point on the mausoleum or columbarium. (Ord. 975, 4-11-90)

The City Council reserves to itself and shall have the right, upon a showing satisfactory to it that same will not adversely affect property values in the City, to permit human remains to be entombed in a privately-owned mausoleum or inurned in a privately-owned columbarium in that certain district described in Section 10.04.03 herein when such mausoleum or columbarium, as the case may be, is in excess of ten feet (10') but not more than twenty feet (20') in height, measured from the lowest ground level adjacent to the building to the highest point on the mausoleum or columbarium, and is adequately screened from view by plants, shrubs and trees to the satisfaction of the Council. (Ord. 975, 4-11-90)