Snyderville Basin Cemetery board proposes PRI parcel; neighbors press traffic, visual and process concerns
The cemetery district presented a preferred site on county‑owned PRI land adjacent to Olympic Parkway and Bear Cub Drive. Supporters called the proposal long‑overdue and framed it as a memorial park; nearby Bear Hollow residents urged additional outreach, traffic and visual impact study and asked the board not to proceed with conveyance until neighborhood concerns are addressed.
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The Snyderville Basin Cemetery District presented a preferred site on county‑owned PRI land between Olympic Parkway and Bear Cub Drive and solicited public comment at a crowded hearing. Board members described a memorial‑park approach—flat, low‑profile markers, a plaza and walking paths—intended to avoid the large monuments commonly associated with traditional cemeteries.
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