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Hallandale Beach staff outlines cemetery process after resident raises access and priority concerns
Summary
A resident told the commission that cemetery access and delays added stress during a recent burial. City staff described the cemetery scheduling and payment process and said a resident discount rate exists; staff offered to meet individually to discuss options.
A Hallandale Beach resident told the City Commission on March 5 that delays and access rules at the municipal cemetery made arranging a recent burial “a nightmare.” City officials described how burial scheduling works, confirmed there is a discounted resident rate, and offered one-on-one follow-up to review options.
Reginald Smith, who gave his address as 909 Northwest Second Avenue in Hallandale Beach, said heavy traffic and what he described as difficulty arranging cemetery services compounded stress after his mother’s death. “It was more stressful finding the time to have…
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