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Elkhart approves $37,800 survey contract to advance Prairie Street Cemetery expansion plan

5445359 · May 20, 2025
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The Board of Works authorized a professional services agreement not to exceed $37,800 for surveying and mapping related to the Prairie Street Cemetery expansion, intended to add roughly 14,000 interment spaces and extend cemetery capacity by about 35 years.

The Elkhart City Board of Works on May 20 authorized the board president to execute a professional services agreement with Survey and Mapping LLC for the Prairie Street Cemetery expansion project, with fees not to exceed $37,800.

Jeff Schafer, assistant city engineer, introduced the project and said the city previously approved a master plan for the cemeteries. Charlie Schoate, cemetery manager, told the board the city owns 10 contiguous acres adjacent to…

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