Decision details

Cemetery Fees and Charges 2019/20

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

CEMETERY FEES AND CHARGES 2019/2020

Decision:

*RESOLVED –

 

That the proposals to revise the fees and charges for the cemeteries service for 2019/20, as detailed in Appendix A to the officer’s report, be approved and implemented from 1 April, 2019.

 

REASONS FOR DECISION

 

1.   There had been a decline in burial numbers over recent years which coincided with above average fee increases. It was expected that by applying an average increase, burial numbers will be consolidated.

 

2.   To generate income to contribute to the costs of providing and maintaining a burial service.

Reason Key: Has a significant impact in environmental, physical, social or economic terms on communities;

Wards Affected: (All Wards);

Contact: Mike Brymer, Assistant Director - Commercial Services Manager Email: michael.brymer@chesterfield.gov.uk, Ross Fawbert Email: ross.fawbert@chesterfield.gov.uk.

Report author: Mike Brymer

Publication date: 13/11/2018

Date of decision: 13/11/2018

Decided at meeting: 13/11/2018 - Cabinet

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