Agenda item

Cemeteries Fees and Charges 2023/24

Decision:

*RESOLVED

 

1.   That the proposals in relation to the setting of Cemetery Fees and Charges from 1 April 2023, as detailed in Appendix 1 of the officer’s report, be approved.

 

2.   That the proposed reduction in the fees charged for the installation of memorials on Children and Infants graves be introduced.

 

REASONS FOR DECISIONS

 

1.   To generate income which will cover the full cost of providing and maintaining a burial service.

 

2.   To provide fairer fees for those who experience the unexpected loss of an infant or child.

Minutes:

The Cabinet Member for Town Centres and Visitor Economy presented a report seeking approval to set the fees and charges for the Council’s Cemeteries for the financial year 2023/24.

 

*RESOLVED

 

1.   That the proposals in relation to the setting of Cemetery Fees and Charges from 1 April 2023, as detailed in Appendix 1 of the officer’s report, be approved.

 

2.   That the proposed reduction in the fees charged for the installation of memorials on Children and Infants graves be introduced.

 

REASONS FOR DECISIONS

 

1.   To generate income which will cover the full cost of providing and maintaining a burial service.

 

2.   To provide fairer fees for those who experience the unexpected loss of an infant or child.

 

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