There is created a board of five cemetery commissioners in and for the city, and such cemetery commissioners shall be appointed by the mayor of the city, and such appointments shall be subject to confirmation by the city council, and terms of the commissioners to be five years. Commissioners of the board shall be subject to removal in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 2.30 ACC as it currently exists or as it may be amended hereafter. The board shall advise the mayor and city council on policy matters relating to long range planning, capital improvements, fee structure, cemetery expansion, rules and regulations, and budget of all cemeteries belonging to the city. The board shall not have authority to enter into any contract, incur any indebtedness, or take any personnel action unless specifically authorized by the mayor and city council. The board shall have the right to designate certain portions of the city’s cemeteries for the burial of infants, single and double depth burials, persons of a particular religion, certain areas where no monuments shall project above the surface of the ground, the interment of cremated remains, and the burial of veterans. The board may also solicit or receive on behalf of the city council any gifts or bequests of money for cemetery purposes; however, gifts of real or personal property will not be accepted without prior approval of the city council. A meeting of the board shall be held at least four times a year. (Ord. 5803 § 10, 2003; Ord. 4485 § 3, 1991; Ord. 3818 § 3, 1982.)