2016-05-19 Cemetery Board MinutesCity of Edmonds Edmonds Memorial Cemetery Board Meeting Minutes May 19, 2016 Frances Anderson Center, Rm. 113 Call to Order Chair Jerry Janacek called the meeting to order at 4:04 pm Members Present Staff Present Peggy Irwin Rich Lindsay Dale Hoggins Melissa Johnson Jerry Janacek Members Absent Guests Patrick Kelly, excused Joan Longstaff, unexcused Approval of Minutes • Motion by Melissa Johnson to approve April 21, 2016, seconded by Peggy Irwin. Minutes approved. Finance Report: See attached for April Cemetery Reports. Chair Report: • Reviewed annual report to the City Council • June 16, 2016 meeting will beat City Hall in the Fourtner Room. • Patrick Kelly's excused absence was discussed. Sales Report - Sales and Services Month Year to Date Goal Grave sales 2 12 40 Niche Sales 2 6 25 Burials 6 11 55 Inurnments 2 5 25 Staff Report from Rich: • New seasonal staff has been hired. • The fence which was damaged by a downed tree in a windstorm has been repaired. Old Business: • Rules and Regulations are to be discussed in June. • The Board wishes to thank Dale Hoggins for his efforts regarding restoring the Cook monument. It is complete. • Memorial Day Planning was discussed. 1 New Business: Peggy motioned to grant a temporary leave of absence to Patrick Kelly. Melissa seconded and it was granted. A meeting was held May 16 to discuss the Walk Back In Time. We will use guides this year. Announcements: • None Adjournment: The meeting was adjourned at 4:45 pm Next Meeting: Thursday, June 16, 2016 at 4pm, City Hall Fourtner Room 2