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Resident offers volunteer program to remove roadside signs, asks county to set time limits for postings
Summary
A Hampstead resident told commissioners he and volunteers want authority to pick up abandoned roadside signs and proposed time-limit rules and weekly drop-off coordination with code enforcement to reduce litter and free enforcement staff for other work.
During public comment at the Sept. 15 meeting, Hampstead resident Laszlo Almasy proposed a pilot volunteer program to remove abandoned roadside signs and asked commissioners to set a time limit for how long signs may remain in the right of way.
Almasy told the board he and other volunteers are willing to collect and bundle signs and deliver them once weekly to the county code enforcement office in Burgaw and that code enforcement could notify sign owners to pick them…
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