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45c Section 6-30. Investment of funds; disposition of revenue. The City shall have the right to invest and reinvest the funds ad- vanced to it for the purposes set forth in this division in interest bearing bonds or securities of the city, state or federal government. The interest, revenue or other accrual or increase of the funds ad- vanced for a specific grave, lot or burial plot shall be used first for the maintenance, care and upkeep of the particular lot, grave or I burial plot for which the advancement or donation was originally made. In the event of a reasonable excess of revenue from such specific funds, such excess may, in the discretion of the trustee, be used to beautify the whole cemetery generally, but at no time shall any part of the original or principal amount first advanced or donated for the care, upkeep or maintenance of a specific grave or burial plot ever be used by such trustee. The original amount shall remain and be kept intact as a principal trust fund. Section 6-31. Records to be kept. The City shall keep a permanent and well-bound book in which shall be recorded, in alphabetical order, the names o~ all persons ad- vancing funds under this division, the amount advanced, the name and locations, insofar as possible, of lots and graves, the condition and status of the trust imposed, and such other information as may be, from time to time, deemed necessary by the City. Section 6-32. Division does not affect right to care for lots individually. None of the rights, powers and duties provided for in this division shall deprive any person having a proper interest in a grave or burial plot, or kinship within the third degree by affinity or con- sanguinity to those interred therein, from beautifying or caring for the same individually, or at his own expense, subject always to the rules and regulations imposed by the City. I Section 6-33. Successor trustee. In the event the City should, after having entered and accepted the trust provided for in this division, renounce such trust or fail or refuse to act further as such trustee, the District Judge of Hays County shall appoint a suitable successor to such trustee, who shall carry out and faithfully execute the trust provided for in this division. Section 6-34. Fees for the purchase of perpetual care. There is hereby established the following schedule of fees for the purchase of perpetual care on burial spaces purchased at the San Marcos Cemetery: 1 burial space........................ ..$250.00 2 burial spaces............. .............310.00 3 burial spaces..........................370.00 4 burial spaces......................... .430.00 5 burial spaces.......................... 490 :00 6 burial spaces..... ...... ...............550.00 7 burial spaces.......................... 610.00 8 burial spaces.......................... 650.00 I The purchase of perpetual care will be required in the following sections of the San Marcos Cemetery: McGehee Addition; Old Original Addition; A.M. Ramsay Addition; Roselawn Additio~; Dixon Addition, Sections 2, 3 and 4.