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Council favors $150 administrative fee for monuments that enclose cremation urns
Committee of the Whole · August 12, 2025
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Summary
Staff proposed lowering the fee for monuments that contain cremation urns (no grave opening/closing) from $360 to $150 to cover administrative costs and open about 44 additional memorial spaces; councilors supported the $150 fee and suggested a periodic review mechanism.
The Committee of the Whole discussed a staff recommendation to charge a reduced administrative fee for monuments that enclose cremation urns without requiring full grave opening and closing.
The city clerk (Brian Rittenhouse) told council that inurnment monuments remove the need to dig…
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