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Parks & Rec annual report: cemetery trends, cremation garden planned and trail/park investments highlighted
Summary
Kaysville's Parks & Recreation Department reported a rise in cremation interments and presented a phased cremation memorial garden (phase 1 ≈1,200 spaces; total area capacity ≈3,000), noting improved irrigation and ongoing maintenance needs in the cemetery.
Kaysville's Parks & Recreation Department presented its annual report on Nov. 6, highlighting cemetery trends, planned capital work and park programming. Cole Stevens, director of parks and recreation, told the council that cremation interments have increased substantially in recent years and that the department is building a phased cremation memorial garden to meet demand.
Stevens said cremation urn interments now account for roughly 21–23% of all interments and that year-to-date the city had recorded 23…
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