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Residents Show Strong Opposition to Electronic Billboard in Ridgewood

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Ridgewood NJ, at the April 23, 2024 Ridgewood Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting,in the matter of the Outfront Media LLC application to place an electronic billboard at 500 Route 17 South, there was a packed courtroom.  Thirty-three people spoke in strong opposition to the application, citing myriad reasons why this should not be allowed.  People who had spoken previously were not permitted a second opportunity to speak.  No one spoke in favor of the proposed billboard.

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Billboards on Roadsides Distract Drivers and May Increase the Risk of Crashes

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Ridgewood NJ, reader points out that according to the Journal Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine billboards on roadsides distract drivers and may increase the risk of crashes.

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Ridgewood Mayor Paul Vagianos lent $47K to Attorney whose firm represents a Zoning Board of Adjustment applicant

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Ridgewood NJ, OUTFRONT MEDIA LLC – An application for preliminary and final major site plan approval for the construction and operation of a single pole, double faced, digital multimessage advertising sign which is a prohibited use and will result in a second principal use; expansion of an existing non-conforming use and bulk variance relief at 500 Route 17 South, Block 4703, Lot 10, in the OB-2 Zone.

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VILLAGE OF RIDGEWOOD ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT AGENDA Tuesday, April 11, 2023 – 7:00 P.M.

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023

Village Hall Court Room – 7:00 P.M.

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VILLAGE OF RIDGEWOOD ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT AGENDA Tuesday, June 28, 2022 Village Hall Court Room – 7:30 P.M.

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