Issue - decisions

Cemetery Infrastructure Works

19/06/2025 - Cemetery Infrastructure Works

          The Board considered a report of the Executive Director Environment and Regeneration, which provided details of essential work required to be undertaken to refurbish aging infrastructure and update the grounds with a range of environmental enhancements at three of the Council's cemeteries located at Widnes, Runcorn and Halton cemeteries.

 

          RESOLVED:

 

1)    the proposals set out within the report be approved;

 

2)    Council be asked to include £1.971m within the Council’s Capital Programme over 4 years to fund the proposed works as set out within the report; and

 

3)    authority be delegated to the Executive Director Environment and Regeneration, in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Environment and Urban Renewal, to prepare and approve all necessary documents, contracts and funding arrangements required to complete the proposed works.