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Echo council approves repairs to about 10 cemetery stones; funding from cemetery fund
Summary
The council approved repairs to roughly 10 cemetery headstones at an estimated $350–$400 per stone, using about $15,000 in cemetery funds; Councilman Darren Gjerset abstained from the vote.
The Echo City Council voted March 10 to approve repairing approximately 10 cemetery headstones at an estimated cost of $350–$400 per stone, with the work to be paid from the city’s cemetery fund. Councilman Mark Schettler moved the measure, Councilman Wyatt Bendix seconded it, and the motion carried with Councilman Darren Gjerset abstaining. The transcript records Gjerset had inspected the stones and reported there had been no repairs for several years.
Clerk records show the cemetery fund has roughly $15,000 available to cover repairs; the council did not identify a contractor at the meeting.
