(Item CH 18/26 referred from Communities and Housing Advisory Board minutes of 12 November 2018)
Consideration of recommendations to the Cabinet from the Communities and Housing Advisory Board of 12 November 2018.
A supplementary report was circulated regarding the Council’s approach to cemetery charges for children’s burials in the light of pending Government legislation.
The Cabinet resolved that:
The recommendations of the Communities and Housing Advisory Board be approved as amended as follows:
(1) the existing charges for child burials at Tonbridge Cemetery be amended, with future burials for all under 18 year olds being free of charge with immediate effect; and
(2) subject to (1) above, the proposed charges for Tonbridge Cemetery, as detailed at Annex 2 to the report to the Communities and Housing Advisory Board, be approved and implemented with effect from 1 April 2019.