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"A cemetery may be considered as abandoned when all or practically all of the bodies have been Removed therefrom and no bodies have been buried therein for a great many years, and the cemetery has been so long neglected as entirely to lose its identity as such, and is no longer known, recognized and respected by the public as a cemetery. 1953 OAG 2978."

Sunday, November 3, 2019

"Geneva Cemeteries Seek Continuing Levy" - Ashtabula "Star Beacon"

This spotlight news story from the Ashtabula "Star Beacon" - November 2, 2019 presents specific details explaining how placing a continuing levy on the ballot will appeal to voters for several reasons. 
Excerpt: 
"Continuing levies can be applied under a number of different circumstances, including levies for operating expenses and permanent improvements, according to information from the Ohio Secretary of State."
Also, see the image below.  
Continuing/Continuous levies help townships keep funding in place for cemeteries.