Issue - decisions

Council Service Changes Due to COVID-19 – Cemeteries

06/04/2020 - Council Service Changes Due to COVID-19 – Cemeteries

That the Leader of the Council:

1)    Authorises, until further notice a restriction on the number of mourners attending each burial service to 15;

2)    Authorises the temporarily suspension of the back filling of graves during the Covid-19 pandemic where appropriate in line with this report;

3)    Delegates authority to the Director responsible for Cemeteries to restrict the number of burial services held per day at Carlton, Redhill and Gedling cemeteries should this become necessary, in line with this report; and

 

4)    Delegates authority to the Director responsible for Cemeteries, in consultation with the Leader of the Council, to close Cemeteries to the public save for those attending funerals or burial services, should this become necessary, in line with the report.