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MINUTES OF OCOEE CEMETERY ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING
HELD ON MAY 4, 1989
PRESENT: Betty Hager, Nell Minor, Bill Breeze, Buddy Elmore and
Deputy Clerk Green.
ABSENT: Sam Woodson (on jury duty), Sharon Levins (on vacation),
Commissioner Johnson, and Garry Smith.
Acting Chairman Betty Hager called the meeting to order at
7:38 P.M.. Minutes of the April 6th and April 24th meetings were
distributed. Copies of the April 25th memorandum to the Mayor and
Board of City Commissioners were also distributed. Mr. Breeze
moved to approve the minutes of April 6th, Mrs. Minor seconded,
and approval was unanimous. The April 24th minutes were also
approved as presented.
The "Monuments" section of the Cemetery Rules and Regulations
(or Section 7 -12 of the Ocoee Code) was discussed. It was
suggested that the code should be changed to read, "The design of
markers, stones, or monuments (hereinafter referred to as
monuments) . . . ." The clerk reported that Greg Collison had
advised that the flat markers now required in the New Section are
correctly called grass markers, and that the terms "monument" and
"headstone" denote upright memorials.
Mrs. Hager suggested that each member review the Cemetery
Code and the Rules and Regulations and note any suggested changes
in preparation for the next meeting. City Manager Shapiro will be
meeting with the committee for their regularly scheduled meeting
on Thursday, June 1st at 7:30 P.M. in the conference room in City
Hall.
The meeting adjourned at 8:07 P.M..
Respectfully submitted,
Marian Green, Deputy Clerk