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Resident urges county action on 'sign clutter' along Coddington Road

3507596 · May 15, 2025
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Summary

A longtime Ithaca resident told the Facilities and Infrastructure Committee that residential and directional signs are proliferating along county roads, calling for review of town and state sign rules and more consistent removal of obsolete signs.

Diana Cole, a native Ithacan and Coddington Road resident, told the Tompkins County Facilities and Infrastructure Committee on May 15 that an increasing number of roadside signs is degrading the county’s rural character and blocking scenic views.

Cole said she has communicated with county highway staff — including Joe Slater and Jeff Smith — about what she described as unnecessary driveway and directional signs along long stretches of Coddington Road, and…

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