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Road commissioner warns covered DOT sign is blocking stop sign, says DOT unresponsive
Summary
Road Commissioner Carroll Bubar told the Rome Board of Selectmen that a covered Department of Transportation sign at Rome Corner is obscuring a stop sign and creating a safety risk; he said he has contacted DOT and Dig Safe and is awaiting responses.
Road Commissioner Carroll Bubar told the Rome Board of Selectmen on May 18 that a covered Department of Transportation sign at Rome Corner is currently blocking the stop sign and creating a safety concern for drivers and pedestrians. Bubar said he called DOT last week to report the hazard and has not received a response.
Bubar also reported he has contacted Dig Safe regarding planned ditch work on Ladd Road and is still awaiting a reply. The road commissioner presented these service and safety updates during the board's department reports portion of the meeting; no formal vote or directive was recorded on either item.
The Selectmen did not record further action in the meeting minutes beyond noting Bubar's outreach to DOT and Dig Safe. The department report concluded with no additional timeline for repairs or follow-up assigned during the session.
