Resolution 661, r "
0006.06031
WSS /naa
09/30/86
RESOLUTION NO. 661
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, ACCEPTING THE DONATION
OF CERTAIN DESIGNATED CEMETERY LOTS AT THE
EDMONDS MUNICIPAL CEMETERY, PROVIDING FOR THE
IMPOSITION OF A RESTRICTION ON THE DISPOSITION
OF SAID LOTS TO INDIGENT CITIZENS OF THE CITY
OF EDMONDS AND FIXING A TIME WHEN THE SAME
SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE.
WHEREAS, Gladys. Thompson has donated to the City of
Edmonds certain cemetery lots, described in attached Exhibit A,
incorporated by this reference as fully as if herein set forth;
and
WHEREAS, said donation is subjection to the express
restriction by the City that said lots shall be held by the City
and dispensed only to indigent persons residing in the City of
Edmonds, and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of.Edmonds does
hereby accept the donation of said lots subject to said
restriction and instruct its staff to hold and dispose of such
lots according to the provisions of this resolution, and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Edmonds wishes
to express its appreciation to Gladys Thompson for ttmtr- her
charitable and public spirited donation of said lots; NOW,
THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON,
HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The cemetery lots described in attached
Exhibit A are hereby accepted for donation by the City of
Edmonds, subject to the following restriction,
shall be held and disposed of only to indigent
City of Edmonds at no cost, provided, however,
shall be required to bear any and all costs of
and providing for appropriate gravestones or m
burial plots.
that said lots
residents of the
that such persons
burial, internment
arkers for said
Section 2. The City staff is hereby instructed to keep
track and account for said lots, and to report any applications
for dispositions to the Cemetery Board. The Cemetery Board
shall, on a timetable it deems appropriate, make its report and
recommendation to the City Council regarding ultimate disposition
of those lots to suitable indigent residents of the City. The
staff at the direction of the Cemetery Board may require
reasonable financial information in a form which it shall
designate in order to carry out the intent of this resolution.
Disposition of said lots shall be without regard to, and no
person shall discriminate in the disposition of said lots or
burial of any individual on the basis of race, religion, creed,
national origin or sex.
RESOLVED this 18th day of August 1986.
APPROVED:
ATTEST /AUTHENTICATED:
FILED WITH. THE CITY CLERK: August. 14, 1987
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: August 18, 1987
RESOLUTION NO. 661 .
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0006.12022
WSS /cl
2/19/87
CEMETERY CONVEYANCE
The undersigned grantor(s) pursuant to Chapter 6812 do hereby
gift and donate to the City of Edmonds, a municipal corporation, the
perpetual use and right, for the sole purpose of human sepulcher and
interment, of and in the real property situate in the County of
Snohomish, State of Washington, described as follows:
nlcc'.k Two (2) Lot (59) -.-a'e numbers 1, K, AND
Block Two (2) Lot (60) -rage numbers 1, ?_,3,4,x,10.
subject to:
(1) all of the City of Edmonds rules, regulations and
ordinances now existing or hereafter adopted;
(2) all applicable versions of state law;
(3) the City of Edmonds perpetual right.of the ingress and
egress over and above the described real property for the purpose of
carrying for the same and for passage to and from other burial
sites; and
(4) the grantors' direction, desire and condition that the
lots herein reconveyed be utilized free of charge for the internment
of indigent persons in accordance with the rules and regulations
established by ordinance by the City of Edmonds without fee or
charge, provided, however, that nothing herein shall obligate the
City of Edmonds to pay for any funeral or other costs of interment
associated therewith.
has
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the grantor;k ha-ve executed this conveyance
this day of ",A 1987.1
GRANTORq:
SU SC V AND WOR to me this o2JPff day of 1987 by L�c ,.y�o,✓ and _— -- _ -___�
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N� ARY PUBLIC
Dated 1-0,97 Exhibit ..A..
^.h3o'er
6-812 Block 59 and 60
Ce- e ±or,, Crn.,e�ance .�
•- Edmcnc'�s ��.emorial Cemetery
City of Edmonds, Snohomish Co. Wa.
Gladys Tho- pson, widow of Emerson Thompson(deceased)
Name:
Do-,tes to tie Citv of Edmonds Municipal Cemetery located in the
CitV of Ed -onds, Snohomish Co. , gshington.
Block two (2 )
Lot 59
Drive sites No. 1- 5 -9 -10
ALSC
Block two (2)
Let 60
Or ,nve sites No. 1- 2- 1- 4 -5 -10
7nrc.1 1Q87.
I Ruth C. Sater, having known Gladys Thompson for approximately fifty
(50 ) years, hereby certify she is the owner of the said Real Estate
and t'-e last survivor of the 'V lliam Thompson family who purchased
Lot 59 in 1906. Also, under letters of Testamentary of Zorah Thompson
Deland " 85 -4- 00078 -7 to Gladys Thompson she has the deed for lot 60
purchased in 1907 byAnn M.. Porter. These documents have been verified
by the cemetery caretaker and by me as a member of the Cemetery Board,
and we ''i_nd ±hem in order ?nd Gladys Thompson the legal owner of said
described property.
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