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Planning commission approves private family cemetery with condition to provide burial records to Walton Township

Eaton County Planning Commission · December 3, 2025
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Summary

Commissioners approved a private family cemetery for the Fletchers but required that burials be limited to family members and that a map and names for each interment be given to Walton Township so the township can maintain records if the site is abandoned.

The Eaton County Planning Commission approved a conditional use permit allowing David and Brandy Fletcher to establish a private family cemetery on a 1.14‑acre parcel off Griffin Highway, subject to two conditions designed to preserve long‑term records and limit use.

Planner’s report said the cemetery use is permitted in a limited agricultural zone with a conditional use permit and cited state law and public‑health code requirements that apply to cemeteries. Staff reported approvals from…

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