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Park staff report headstone repairs completed and rescheduled summer concert
Summary
Staff updated the board that five phases of headstone repairs at Greenlawn Cemetery have fixed 612 headstones at a city expense of $258,000; staff also said the summer concert was postponed due to expected thunderstorms.
During department reports, staff said the summer concert scheduled for the near future was postponed because of an expected thunderstorm and provided dates for upcoming amphitheater events.
Chip reported the cemetery headstone repair program has completed five phases: "We have they have fixed 612 headstones so far, and the city has invested $258,000 in that for 612 headstones." He added the city has funding to complete roughly "1.5 more" phases this year but said he would provide a better update toward year end. Board members praised the maintenance staff's work on the cemetery and there were no motions or votes associated with the department report during this session.
