Cemetery Renovation
Summary
Cedar City is dropping $29 million to revamp Vernon Worthen Park, adding a new bathroom and upgrading infrastructure. This big investment is all about making the park better for outdoor fun and will be ready for the St. George Marathon finish line.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 10
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Aug 12, 2026.
Impact analysis
The project will cost the city $282,664.
Residents and families utilizing the cemetery facilities.
The city budget, if restoration costs exceed winter revenue.
Mentions & discussions (13)
City Council Action Meeting — August 12, 2026
The city is looking to move forward with Phase 4 of the cemetery improvements, which will cost over $280,000.
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CITY COUNCIL WORK MEETING — June 3, 2026
The city is working to secure state funding to repair and improve the Cross Hollow Trail, which is a popular spot for outdoor recreation.
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS — May 20, 2026
The city is updating its engineering standards to ensure sidewalks and driveways meet federal ADA requirements, which may change how new driveways are built.
Planning Commission Agenda — May 19, 2026
The city is working on updating how they build curbs, gutters, and driveways to make them safer and more accessible for everyone.
Planning Commission Agenda — May 5, 2026
The city is updating its street and driveway standards because current designs make it hard for people with mobility issues to use sidewalks.
Cedar City Council — February 4, 2026
The city is trying to balance keeping the golf course open for residents with the high cost of repairing turf damage caused by winter play. They've decided to let the experts manage the schedule based on weather.
Cedar City Council Retreat p2 — February 3, 2026
The city is saving significant money by doing major projects like road base crushing and sewer repairs in-house. Officials are balancing these savings against the need for long-term upgrades to aging pipes and manholes.
Cedar City Council — December 10, 2025
The council discussed whether to keep the golf course open during winter months, weighing revenue against the high cost of repairing turf damage in the spring.
RAP tax - Parks & Rec Meeting - . — June 26, 2025
The city is looking to resurface trails to fix root damage and wear. The board agreed that these trails are heavily used and vital for the community.
City Council Meeting - . — May 14, 2025
Residents are concerned about dangerous playground equipment and exposed boulders at the park. The city is working with the Rotary Club to fix these safety hazards.
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