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Zoning board approves two River Street signs for Pioneer Bank, denies high-side sign
Summary
After design and SEQR discussion, the Zoning Board approved two front‑facing signs for Pioneer Bank at 547 River Street with limited relief on lettering height and total sign area, and it did not approve the proposed high‑side wall sign for lack of a second motion; the bank said it may revise and resubmit.
The Troy Zoning Board of Appeals on March 4 granted partial signage relief to Pioneer Bank for a branch at 547 River Street, approving two River Street–facing signs while not approving a proposed large high‑side wall sign.
Karen Katz of Saxton Signs, representing Pioneer, asked for relief from the city's sign ordinance for three signs: two River Street–facing signs over the storefront (one carrying the bank wordmark and a separate "flying P" emblem) and one large sign on the side wall visible from the elevated roadway. Katz described internally LED, steady illumination and a halo effect for the letters.…
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