Cemetery loos divide Ashburton council

The decision on new public toilets in Ashburton Cemetery is on hold after a tied vote between councillors. Options included building a new facility in the cemetery center for $288,345 or on both sides for $598,944, with Mayor Brown initially suggesting no toilet at all. Councillors voted 5-5 on the center option, but the decision was postponed pending more information on usage and funding, to be presented at the next council meeting.

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