Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Get email alerts on the Cemetery Fees topic
No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.
Sherborn commission sets fees for cremation burials and veterans marker bases
Summary
The commission set a $400 payment to the gravedigger plus $50 to the town for cremation burial site preparation and established a $300 charge for installation of granite bases for veterans' markers. The gravedigger named in the minutes is Rob Scott.
At the May 20 meeting, the Sherborn Cemetery Commission discussed and recorded installation charges for burial-related services. The minutes say cremation burial sites are typically prepared by gravedigger Rob Scott; the commission recorded paying $400 directly to the gravedigger plus $50 to the town for those services.
The commission also established a $300 charge for installation of granite bases for veterans'markers. The minutes do not show opposing views or an alternate fee schedule; the charges were recorded as the commission's determinations under the agenda item "Cemetery Installation Charges."
No procedural vote or mover/second is recorded in the minutes for these fee determinations, and no effective date or invoicing procedure is specified in the minutes.
