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Cemetery association flags possible unmarked graves at Jaquiths property ahead of solar variance hearing

Madrid Town Board · January 14, 2026
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Summary

The Planning Board reported that the cemetery association submitted a letter raising concerns about possible unmarked graves where a solar company proposes equipment on the Jaquiths property; a Zoning Board of Appeals meeting is scheduled for Feb. 5.

During the Jan. 14 meeting the Planning Board reported receipt of a letter from the cemetery association raising concerns about possible unmarked graves on the Jaquiths property, where a solar company is seeking to place equipment. The minutes state: "The cemetery association wrote a letter with some concerns of possible unmarked graves where the solar company is looking to place solar on Jaquiths property."

The board noted the issue will proceed through local review: the Zoning Board of Appeals will meet on Feb. 5 at 6:30 P.M. to consider a variance related to the solar proposal, and the Planning Board's regular meeting was rescheduled to Feb. 19. No decision was recorded at the Jan. 14 meeting; the minutes do not record responses from the solar company or outcomes of any site investigation.