Viking Council agreed at the Aug. 19 council meeting to set the price per niche for the new columbarium coming soon to the Viking Cemetary.
“Budgeting in the 2024 capital budget is a 48-unit columbarium purchased for the Viking Cemeterym,” said town Chief Administrative Officer Doug Lefsrud.
He estimated installation date would be early October 2024 with installation and purchase costs coming in on budget at $30,000.
The cost recovery including perpetual care has been determined to be $750 per niche, he added.
Viking Council agreed to set the per niche price at $750 for the Viking Cemetery Columbarium.
“As a result of council’s decision and direction, administration will begin to promote and advertise the Viking Cemetery Columbarium,” said Lefsrud.
Patricia Harcourt
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