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Lakeville cemetery commission directs fence repairs, digitizes records and reviews contractor schedules
Summary
The Town of Lakeville Cemetery Commission on Dec. 11, 2018 reviewed delayed fence and gate repairs at several town‑owned cemeteries, directed fixes to improve visitor access, approved routine minutes and heard that cemetery records are being added to the SIM database.
The Town of Lakeville Cemetery Commission on Dec. 11, 2018 discussed delayed maintenance at multiple town‑owned cemeteries, directed staff and contractors to fix gates and fences to ensure safe visitor access, and heard that cemetery records are being transferred into the town’s SIM records system.
Commission members discussed outstanding post‑and‑rail work at Ray Ward Cemetery and a separate Precinct Cemetery job that contractors have not completed, and asked staff to press contractors to finish the work before winter weather sets in. The commission also discussed a gate at Wood Cemetery that currently requires pieces to be lifted or slid aside to enter; commissioners directed that the gate be modified so it opens on hinges or slides for safer, easier public access. Commissioners noted the need for installation of a sliding or hinged anchor so visitors need not remove loose boards to enter.
Why it matters: cemetery fences and gates…
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