In accordance with MGL c. 41, § 21, and Section
6-1(b) of the Greenfield Charter, there is hereby created a Board of Cemetery Commissioners under the supervision and control of the Mayor for the purpose of maintaining the public cemeteries in the Town, and it shall, with the approval of the Mayor, appoint such employees as are necessary, utilize Department of Public Works department employees, or contract for such services to ensure the proper maintenance of such cemeteries.
The Board shall consist of three members, one of whom shall
be the Chairman and one of whom shall be the Clerk.
The Board shall maintain all plans and records necessary for
the proper administration and maintenance of the public cemeteries
and shall coordinate with the Town Clerk, Town Treasurer, and the
Department of Public Works as delineated in MGL c. 114.
The Board shall annually make a written report of its official
acts, of the condition of such cemeteries, and render an account of
its receipts, expenditures, and of the funds subject to its order.
The Board is authorized to make such rules and regulations as
it deems necessary, consistent with laws, for the proper administration
of the cemeteries.
The Board is hereby authorized to take whatever additional action
may be necessary for the maintenance, improvement, or expansion of
a cemetery with the approval of the Mayor and the Town Council as
required by law.