A person desiring to acquire the ownership of any piece of land in the Cemetery for the purpose of building over a grave, or of forming a family vault, or of erecting an enclosure for a grave or for a certain number of graves, shall in each and every case apply to the Cemetery Committee through the Town Clerk in writing, describing the situation and extent of the land required, and shall accompany the application with a tender of the price of such piece of land according to the scale hereinafter set out, and the Cemetery Committee shall, if they see no objection, grant the applicant the fee simple of such piece of land, and a certificate from the Town Clerk, countersigned by the Chairman of the Corporation, shall be issued to the applicant which shall state, besides the amount received, the situation and the extent of the lot granted, and shall constitute a title for the applicant and his or her successors or assigns to the ownership of the said piece of land in perpetuity.