Sextons Committee – Oct 13, 2026
What was decided
The meeting discussed a planned stormwater and wetland project at Shelburne Road Cemetery, with construction expected in 2028. Water service to Eldredge Cemetery was ranked as the top funding priority. Members approved a memo asking the state for a statute exemption for columbaria.
Show all 5 votes in order
- Approved The September 8, 2026 minutes unanimously. page 1 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Approved A tribute to John Simson for the FY2026 Annual Report unanimously, and approved its submission. page 2 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Approved The memo seeking a state statute exemption for columbaria unanimously. page 2 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Ranked water service to Eldredge Cemetery as the top funding priority, ahead of fencing at Shelburne Road Cemetery and a columbarium. page 2 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Approved Agreed unanimously to remove a paragraph and add a photo to the draft City newsletter article. page 3 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Funding priorities for cemetery requests Ranked water service to Eldredge Cemetery as the top funding priority, ahead of fencing at Shelburne Road Cemetery and a columbarium. page 2 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
Also voted on
- Approved The September 8, 2026 minutes unanimously. page 1 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Approved A tribute to John Simson for the FY2026 Annual Report unanimously, and approved its submission. page 2 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Approved The memo seeking a state statute exemption for columbaria unanimously. page 2 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Approved Agreed unanimously to remove a paragraph and add a photo to the draft City newsletter article. page 3 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
Agenda
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Meeting details
- Where
- Room 301, City Hall, 3rd Floor
180 Market Street, South Burlington, VT 05403 - Scheduled until
- 4:30 PM
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