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Woodbury ZBA grants Starbucks variance for 5-foot siren sign, declares negative SEQRA finding
Summary
The ZBA approved a variance to allow an additional 5-foot (60-inch) round "siren" logo on a Starbucks drive-through facade in Central Valley, declared itself lead agency, classified the action as unlisted, and issued a negative SEQRA finding; board directed counsel to draft a decision consistent with those motions.
The Village of Woodbury Zoning Board of Appeals voted in February 2025 to grant an area variance allowing a 5-foot (60-inch) circular “siren” logo sign on the drive-through facade of a proposed Starbucks in Central Valley and issued a negative environmental finding under the state environmental review process.
The applicant’s representative told the board the drive-through fascia currently lacks the approved drive-through sign and that Starbucks seeks a 60-inch (5-foot) round logo on the drive-through side to improve visibility from the main road. The representative said the proposed sign is consistent with corporate signage at other nearby Starbucks locations.
Why it matters: the proposal increases the total number of wall signs on the building and required an area…
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