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Flagstaff staff report headstone-placement delays tied to staffing and payments; cemetery expansion planned
Summary
City staff said seasonal hiring shortfalls and operational agreements with a neighboring private cemetery have delayed headstone setting, and staff described a planned one-acre cemetery expansion that will require about a year for infrastructure before interments begin.
At the start of the retreat, Rebecca (staff member) and Amy (city cemetery staff) briefed council on cemetery operations and headstone placements. Amy said the cemetery has fallen behind on setting headstones and that staff have been attempting to catch up on weekends when regular weekday services and operations leave little capacity.
Nut graf: Staff explained delays come from several operational factors: reduced seasonal hires, a staffing agreement that pulls…
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