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Lot means a parcel of propet~ry defined as a lot on the official plat maps of the cemetery, intended for the burial of one person. Monument means a headstone, gravemarker or similar periuanent object of finished stone or bronze that serves as a memorial to a person interred in the lot upon which the monument is located. OVpt means an area of the mausoleum intended for the interment of one person. Niche means a space in a columbarium intended for the placement of a funeral urn containing the remains of one person after cremation. Sec. 22.002. Reserved. Sec. 22.003. Rights reserved to city; use of roadways. (a) Under this chapter, the rights perpetually reserved to the city are the right to: (1) Enlarge, reduce, replat or change the boundaries or grading of the cemetery, including changing the locations of or removing or regrading roads, drives or walks. (2) Lay, maintain and operate, alter or change pipelines and gutters for sprinkler systems or drainage. (3) Use cemetery property, not sold to individual lot owners, for cemetery purposes. (4) Ingress and egress over lots for the purposes of maintenance and passage to or from other lots. (5) Close any road, walk or drive at any time. (6) Designate the location of any flowers, shrubs or trees planted or cultivated on a lot pursuant to Section 22.014(b) of this chapter. (b) It is unlawful for any person to ride or drive any vehicle in the cemetery except on the improved roads, drives or walkways. This does not prohibit the operation of mowing vehicles used in the maintenance of the cemetery grounds or vehicles necessary to the opening and closing of lots. Sec. 22.004. Admission. (a) The cemetex~ will be open daily for visiting, care of gu'aves and other appropriate uses fi'om 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. during Central Standard Time, and from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. during Central Daylight Savings Time. It is unlawful for any person, other than a city employee or