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Board hears lengthy debate over proposed illuminated marquee for American Theatre; decision tabled
Summary
Troy's zoning board debated permitting LED illumination and two static poster-style LED panels for the restored American Theatre marquee, raising questions about EMC definitions, planning approval and encroachment; the board tabled the item for more information.
The Troy Zoning Board of Appeals held extensive discussion about a proposed restoration of the American Theatre marquee at River Street and whether the project's planned LED illumination and two poster-style display panels should be allowed in the downtown district.
Scott Townsend of SWBR, the project architect, said the rehabilitation is intended to restore the theater's historic marquee and that the design has secured approvals with state-level preservation authorities. "We are restoring the marquee, and it's been approved by [State Historic Preservation Office] and the National Park…
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