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Commission approves private cemetery request for Hanley property, notes tax/zoning parcel distinction

Madison County Planning and Zoning Commission · January 21, 2026
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Summary

Benjamin Hanley Jr. received the commission's recommendation to allow a private cemetery on a 28.344-acre parcel after staff confirmed deed transfer from trust; commissioners discussed tax-assessor parcel display versus zoning parcel status and will forward the recommendation to the Board of Commissioners on Feb. 2.

The Madison County Planning and Zoning Commission voted to recommend approval of a private cemetery on a 28.344-acre property after staff confirmed required documentation.

Benjamin Hanley Jr. applied to develop a private cemetery on property at 9896 Nowhere Road (Map 28, Parcel 18B, District 1). Staff told commissioners the proposed site plan met zoning requirements…

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