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Cleveland council updates cemetery fee schedule; city to offer burial option and consider adding urn spaces
Summary
The City Council approved revisions to the master fee schedule affecting cemetery urn spaces and instructions to explore converting additional grave spaces into urn spaces. The council approved the change 5-0; staff said the new schedule will include city-performed burial/dirt removal and further detail will return to council.
Cleveland City Council voted 5-0 on Tuesday to adopt changes to the city's master fee schedule affecting cemetery urn spaces and to direct staff to investigate converting additional spaces for urn interments.
City staff reported the current urn-space fee is $150 and that nearby cemeteries charge between $1,095 and $4,000 for similar spaces. The city's parks and cemetery superintendent, identified in discussion as Cody, recommended updating the schedule to add resident and…
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