Decision details

Bereavement Services

Decision Maker: Environment & Economy Overview & Scrutiny Committee

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

To advise the committee on the services provided and challenges faced.

Decision:

RESOLVED:

 

(a)       That Scrutiny notes the current capacity levels at each of the county’s

cemeteries and notes the need to increase capacity at critical sites;

 

(b)       That Scrutiny supports an application for additional capital funding for the

progression of Hawarden No. 2 cemetery extension;

 

(c)        That Scrutiny supports proposals to provide additional burial capacity within Buckley Cemetery and approves the future submission of a capital funding application; and

 

(d)       That Scrutiny approves the further exploration of alternative burial and

cremation options as a means to support future cemetery capacity, subject to available funding.

 

Report author: Katie Wilby

Publication date: 07/03/2023

Date of decision: 07/03/2023

Decided at meeting: 07/03/2023 - Environment & Economy Overview & Scrutiny Committee

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