Cemetery consolidation proposal
Summary
Two BBK Union Cemetery trustees warned that Supervisor Burgess plans to replace the board to consolidate the cemetery with Alamo-Lafayette, potentially diverting East County tax dollars to Alamo's $3.5 million debt. They'll present more at the November 10 meeting.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 1
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 27, 2026.
Impact analysis
Trustees say consolidation could redirect East County cemetery tax dollars toward Alamo-Lafayette's $3.5 million debt.
East County residents with family plots at Union Cemetery and taxpayers who funded its $2.3 million reconstruction.
Trustees say East County taxpayers could fund Alamo-Lafayette's debt with no vote or awareness.
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