[RP TownTalk] What is the proper course of action fir a concerned citizen?

[Dwight Holmes]

Sue, I'm assuming it's an ordinance, not a law per se. Piety sure that
placing signs on public right of way is not allowed, as we are reminded
every election cycle.
On Feb 6, 2013 2:00 PM, "Sue Collins" <wheadle at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Just wondering, is there in fact such a law against these signs?  If so,
> and maybe I'm being stupid or something, would it not be fairly easy for
> someone in authority to call the # to set up a meeting or whatever about
> selling their home, junking their car, etc., and then have the people
> charged?  Again, just wondering wasn't sure how that would work if the
> signs ARE illegal.  (but yes, I agree, they're ugly)
>
>   *From:* Dwight Holmes <dwightrholmes at gmail.com>
> *To:* TownTalk <towntalk at riverdale-park.org>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, February 6, 2013 1:48 PM
> *Subject:* [RP TownTalk] What is the proper course of action fir a
> concerned citizen?
>
>  The ugly scourge of advertising yard signs is always with us but seems
> to be on the rise right now. Between home and the Dental Group where I am
> right now I noticed 2 signs on Queensbury near Lafayette and 3 on
> Queensbury @Rt 1. The usual "We buy homes" and such.I'm sure if i went out
> on 410, I'd find more signs on the utility poles as well as yard signs.
> Are we within our rights as citizens/neighbors to pick these up and
> deposit them in the trash? Or should we call Public Works?
> It's such an eyesore that really detracts from the beauty and appeal of or
> town.
>
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