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Soledad Cemetery board reports map scan, new niche wall and maintenance steps

5967844 · October 16, 2025
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The Soledad Cemetery District reported a ground-scan mapping project to locate unmarked burials, plans to add 125 niches to an existing wall, improvements to office and grounds, and steps to reduce truck parking and weed buildup on cemetery-owned property.

Desiree Barba, a member of the Soledad Cemetery District board, updated the City Council on the district’s recent work and near-term plans. She said the American Legion has developed a new veterans section next to the cemetery office and the office received a cosmetic update. Barba described a paid mapping scan of the grounds intended to locate burials that have no markers and to create an accurate map the office can use to reconcile records.

Barba said the cemetery plans to add 125 niches to the existing niche wall near Metz Road and expects to begin selling niches in January once mapping and record work are complete. She said the project will later allow…

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