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Resident asks city to relocate bike-lane sign after it was placed near elderly neighbor’s lawn
Summary
A Vandalia resident raised concerns Oct. 6 about a ‘Bikes May Use Full Lane’ sign placed in the right-of-way near a nonagenarian’s yard on North Brown School Road. City staff said they will review placement as part of the bikeway improvement project and explore alternatives including relocation or sign redesign.
City of Vandalia — A resident asked City Council on Oct. 6 to remove or relocate a bicycle sign placed in the tree lawn at 68 North Brown School Road, saying the sign aggravated a man in his nineties who maintains the yard and was not notified before installation.
Don Hudson told council that the sign, which reads “Bikes May Use Full Lane,” was installed in the public right-of-way near a utility pole and that the elderly neighbor had been cutting that yard for more than 60 years. “When they put that sign out…
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