Department of Transportation proposing to amend rules on roadside sign control and outdoor advertising

(Trenton) – The New Jersey Department of Transportation is proposing to re-adopt with amendments  N.J.A.C. 16:41C, Roadside Sign Control and Outdoor Advertising. This chapter establishes standards and requirements and provides for the issuing of licenses and permits for roadside signs and outdoor advertising and the establishment, use, maintenance and removal of such signs.

The proposed amendments appear in the September 15, 2014 issue of the New Jersey Register. The public has until November 14, 2014 to comment on the proposal. Persons wishing to comment on the proposal must provide their comments in writing and may do so using any one of a variety of delivery options, including a new online comment form. Send comments to:

Miriam Weeks
Administrative Practice Officer
NJ Department of Transportation
PO Box 600, Trenton, NJ 08625-0600 
Fax:  (609) 530-4638
Email: NJDOTRules@dot.nj.gov
Online: http://www.state.nj.us/transportation/about/rules/comments.shtm

Comments must be postmarked, sent by fax, email, or submitted online on or before November 14, 2014, which is the close of the 60-day public comment period.

Comments submitted to the Department on the proposed rulemaking are public records and are available for public inspection by prior appointment during normal Department business hours.