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Leesburg board notes $25,000 allocation for St. James Cemetery ground-penetrating study in 2026 budget
Summary
Board members said the town approved $25,000 in the 2026 budget to fund a ground-penetrating radar study at St. James Cemetery; timing was described as likely by late summer once contractors are scheduled.
Board members discussed progress on St. James Cemetery and noted a budget allocation that will allow a ground-penetrating radar study.
A board speaker said the town approved $25,000 for the cemetery in the 2026 budget to pay for a ground-penetrating study, which the board expects to occur later in the summer when procurement and scheduling allow. The study is intended to help determine how many graves are on-site and provide information about the property layout, the speaker said.
Board members discussed timing and next steps for the study; no formal board action on the study was recorded in the transcript.
