Council flags cemetery sprinkler system for capital replacement and grant search

May 14, 2026

Councilors raised repeated sprinkler failures at the town cemetery and agreed to add a full irrigation replacement to the capital improvements list and to explore grant funding and timing.

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A council member raised a recurring operational issue: cemetery sprinklers are breaking frequently and the system appears to be approaching the end of its useful life. The member asked whether cemetery capital funds or other grant opportunities could be used to replace the whole sprinkler system rather than continuing piecemeal repairs.

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