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Crawford council reviews cemetery upkeep requests, notes $65,823 CD balance
Summary
At a July 30 budget workshop the Crawford City Council reviewed FYE 2025–26 cemetery requests including 30 crosses at $9 each, two loads of red rock, a blade drag for a Kioti tractor and a sprinkler system listed as a wish-list item; the cemetery’s CD holds $65,823.01.
Mayor April Grant and members of the Crawford City Council reviewed requests for the fiscal year 2025–26 Cemetery fund during a July 30 budget workshop at the Crawford Library.
Council members discussed specific maintenance and minor capital items that cemetery trustees requested for the coming year. Line items mentioned included the purchase of 30 wooden crosses at $9.00 each, two loads of red rock, and a blade drag attachment for the city’s Kioti tractor. Council members also listed a sprinkler system as a wish-list item, removal of an old water tank, and the goal of getting the cemetery platted.
The minutes note the cemetery currently holds a certificate of deposit with a balance of $65,823.01. Workshop discussion did not record any motions or votes to approve expenditures; council members identified priorities for staff to reflect in budget proposals.
City Clerk Teri Miller is listed among the officials present; the minutes also record that the meeting minutes were prepared by Jerena Miller and approved by Teri Miller. No formal funding decisions were recorded at the workshop.
The workshop adjourned at approximately 6:59 p.m. The council will consider these requests as part of the FY2025–26 budget process, with final appropriations to be set at future public meetings.
