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Decision details

Review of Updated Cemetery Regulations

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

To update members on the implementation of the new cemetery regulations and endorse the decision of the Portfolio Holder to reopen the gates at Wigginton cemetery for vehicular access.

Decisions:

The report of the Portfolio Holder for Environment and Waste Management seeking to review the restriction on vehicular access within Tamworth’s cemeteries was considered.

 

RESOLVED:

 

That:

 

1

The Cemetery gates continue to be left open for pedestrian access as previously approved, and;

 

2

Vehicular access to all cemeteries be restricted with the exception of Wiggington Road Cemetery and that the necessary amendments to the Cemetery Regulations be made.

(Moved by Councillor J Garner and seconded by Councillor M Oates)

 

 

EXCLUSION OF PRESS AND PUBLIC

 

RESOLVED:   That members of the press and public be now excluded from the meeting during consideration of the following item on the grounds that the business involves the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in Paragraph 1, 3, and 4 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A to the Local Government Act 1972 (as amended).

 

Report author: Sarah McGrandle

Publication date: 26/10/2011

Date of decision: 13/10/2011

Decided at meeting: 13/10/2011 - Cabinet

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