Public hearing for sign variances in Poughkeepsie on April 13, 2026.

Notice of Public Hearing Town of Poughkeepsie Zoning Board of Appeals NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing will be held before the Town of Poughkeepsie Zoning Board of Appeals on April 13, 2026, at 6:00 PM, or as soon thereafter as the matter may be heard, to consider an application submitted by Pocono Sign Company c/o Ross Dress for Less, Applicant, Capstone Plaza 44 LLC (Michael Adelstein), Owner, for property located at 15-59 Burnett Boulevard, Poughkeepsie, New York, bearing Grid No. 6261-01-161946, located in the Shopping Center-Business (B-SC) Zoning District. The meeting will be held in a hybrid format, with the public, applicants and consultants able to participate in person at Town Hall, 1 Overocker Road, Poughkeepsie, or remotely via Zoom videoconferencing and via telephone. People may participate in the public hearing via Zoom by clicking the following link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/ 89582401321 using Passcode: 207344, or directly from the Zoom website using Meeting ID: 895 8240 1321 and Passcode: 207344, or by telephone at 1- 929-205-6099 using the same Meeting ID and Passcode. The applicant is seeking seven variances for signs, six for wall signs and one for window signage. Wall signs. Per §210-128(C)(3)(a) of the Town Code, one wall sign is allowed per store, and such signs shall not exceed 25% of the face of the store (excluding glass) to a maximum of 100 square feet. 1. The applicant is proposing a 504 square-foot wall sign on the west elevation wall, where only 100 square feet is permitted, requiring a variance for 404 square feet of excess sign area. 2. The applicant is proposing a second wall sign on the south elevation wall, requiring a variance for the second sign. 3. The maximum permitted sign size is 100 square feet and the applicant is proposing a sign of 144 square feet, requiring a variance of 44 square feet. 4, 5 The applicant is proposing two identical oval wall plaques, each measuring 8 square feet, on the west elevation wall. As only one wall sign per store is permitted, the proposal requires two variances for a third and fourth wall sign. 6. The applicant is proposing a 4-square-foot under-canopy sign, requiring a variance for a fifth sign. Window Signs. Pursuant to §210-131(N) of the Town Code, temporary, non-illuminated window signs and posters shall not exceed 10% of the total window surface area of a building. 7. The applicant is proposing exterior window graphics on the south elevation windows of 35% of the total window surface area, requiring a variance of 25%. A copy of this application has been posted on the Town’s website at www.townofpoughkeepsie.com/zoning/zon ing.pdf. The telephone number of the Zoning Department is 845-485-3650. Email comments or questions may be sent until 3:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting to Sonia James at sjames@TownofPoughkeepsie-ny.gov Date: April 3, 2026 By order of the Town of Poughkeepsie Zoning Board of Appeals 12216884