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Lindon council adopts ordinance allowing one urn to be buried above an existing casket
Summary
The Lindon City Council approved Ordinance 2025-6-O after a public hearing to allow one urn to be buried above a casket in an existing burial lot, expand cemetery capacity and ease costs for families; staff noted marker requirements and current notification practices.
The Lindon City Council on June 2 adopted Ordinance 2025-6-O to allow a single urn to be buried above a casket in an existing burial lot, a change staff said will increase capacity and reduce cost for families.
City staff told the council the amendment updates existing cemetery code so that an urn may be interred above a casket in the same plot. Staff said urn burial requires less excavation and that fees for urns are lower than for full casket interments, which they said will make burial more affordable for some residents.
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