1-B-00-HZ

: Old North Knoxville

Approved As Modified

Recommendation

APPROVE. Structure has continued to deteriorate over past ten to twelve years, and owner occupant has refused approaches by City of Knoxville to repair or rehabilitate building. House is no longer salvageable.

Applicant Request

- Demolition of deteriorated single family residential building (with salvage of architectural artifacts by non-profit organization (Old North Knoxville or Knox Heritage) if salvage is possible. If salvage of building materials or artifacts is possible, please contact Old North Knoxville or Knox Heritage to see if arrangements can be made to retrieve items prior to demolition.

Old North Knoxville

- Style: Folk Victorian (c.1910)
  - One story frame with asbestos shingle wall covering. Cross gable roof with asphalt shingle covering and diamond shaped attic vent. Double hung two over two windows. One story one bay front porch partially enclosed with square wood columns and sawn wood balustrade. Two interior offset brick chimneys. Brick foundation. Rectangular plan. Transom at recessed front entry. Unabated deterioration of building has resulted in collapsed front porch, trees growing through foundation, numerous holes in roof including large hole on southwest elevation, missing walls at rear, and complete absence of roof and roof covering on rear wing.

Applicable Guidelines

Old North Knoxville Design Guidelines, adopted by the Knoxville City Council on October 10, 1995.

See Guidelines

Meeting Date

January 20, 2000

COA Expires January 20, 2002

Old North Knoxville

318 E Oklahoma Ave

Applicant

Codes Enforcement, Department of Development - City of Knoxville City of Knoxville

Owner Mary Belle Mary Belle Clowers

Case History

Date Filed

December 20, 1999

Date Heard