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Sec. 13-47. - Erection of walls, fences.

Part of the Code of Ordinances of East Providence, RI.

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The text

In order to maintain the proper appearance and dignity commensurate with the historical and aesthetic value of an ancient historical cemetery, any erections, including walls, curbing, fences or plantings, contemplated by any person interested in erecting or planting these items upon any lot or grave in the Ancient Little Neck Cemetery shall be presented to the commission by a written request setting forth that such contemplated erection or planting is desired. Upon receiving such request, the commission shall approve, disapprove or modify such request as it deems best to preserve the historical and aesthetic value of Ancient Little Neck Cemetery. In no event shall any erection of the walls, curbing, fences or plantings be made unless it meets with the approval of the commission.

(Rev. Ords. 1987, § 13-47)