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Push To Remove

Trump Billboard

Hits A Roadblock

Town Planners Seek Toppling;

Village Unsure If That’s Legal

Before the Presidential election, the billboard on Route 28 north of Milford read: "Trump 2020." With the year now changed to "2024," the town Planning Board is seeking its removal. But is that legal? (Photo contributed)

By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com

Mayor Pokorny

MILFORD – Due to the weather, the Milford Town Planning Board meeting was cancelled this evening, delaying the resolution of efforts to have the “Trump 2024” billboard removed on Route 28 outside the north end of the village.

The village’s mayor, Brian Pokorny, said this evening that two town Planning Board members approached him two weeks ago, advising him to remove the billboard or face fines; no amount was specified.  The billboard is located in the town, but on property owned by the village, he said.

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