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File #: ID 26-8368    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 6/24/2026 In control: City Council
On agenda: 7/7/2026 Final action:
Title: Consider approving the First Reading of an Ordinance AMENDING THE CITY OF LAUREL CODE OF ORDINANCES CHAPTER 8.3 CEMETERIES, PROHIBITING THE BURIAL OF HUMAN REMAINS ON PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL OR COMMERCIAL PROPERTY; ESTABLISHING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS; AND PROVIDING FOR RELATED MATTERS.
Attachments: 1. ORDINANCE-First Reading, Amend Chapter 8.3 Cemeteries to Prohibit Burial of Human Remains on Private Residential or Commercial Property 7.7.pdf
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MUNICIPAL DOCKET

CITY OF LAUREL
FACT SHEET

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            

 

COUNCIL MEETING DATE: _JULY 7, 2026             ITEM NO.                                          

 

ITEM TITLE:  POLICY AGENDA

 

INTRODUCED BY:    ADMINISTRATION                     

 

CONTACT PERSON/TELEPHONE:  MAYOR JOHNNY MAGEE/601-428-6401/EXT.213

 

SUMMARY EXPLANATION: Title

Consider approving the First Reading of an Ordinance AMENDING THE CITY OF LAUREL CODE OF ORDINANCES CHAPTER 8.3 CEMETERIES, PROHIBITING THE BURIAL OF HUMAN REMAINS ON PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL OR COMMERCIAL PROPERTY; ESTABLISHING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS; AND PROVIDING FOR RELATED MATTERS.

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EXHIBITS FOR REVIEW

 

RESOLUTION ______   ORDINANCE __X___ CONTRACT ______ MINUTES ______

 

PLAN MAPS ______ ORDER ______ OTHER (SPECIFY)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            

 

SUBMITTAL AUTHORIZATION:  COUNCILPERSON _____ MAYOR ______ CAO ______

 

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            

 

COUNCIL ACTION: MOTION BY________________ SECONDED BY__________________

 

COUNCIL VOTE:                                                       YEAS                                NAYS                             ABSTAIN           ABSENT

JASON CAPERS, WARD 1                                          ______            _______          ________            _______

KEVIN KELLY, WARD 2                      ______            _______          ________            _______

ANGIE SCRUGGS, WARD 3                                               ______            _______          ________            _______

GEORGE CARMICHAEL, WARD 4                     ______            _______          ________            _______

ANDREA THOMAS, WARD 5                                          ______            _______          ________            _______

GRACE AMOS, WARD 6                                  ______            _______          ________            _______

MARIAN ALLEN, WARD 7                                           ______            _______          ________            _______

 

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            

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