: Old North Knoxville

10-E-02-HZ

Approved

Recommendation
APPROVE. Proposed work is appropriate to design of building and will create adequate interior space for applicant.

Applicant Request
Porch elements
    • Enclose back stoop, matching wood siding and installing double hung wood windows.

Old North Knoxville
    • Style: Queen Anne Cottage (c.1890)
      • One story frame with asbestos thisngle wall covering. Hip roof with lower cross gables, asphalt shingle roof covering, sawn wood bargeboard on gables and round sawn wood attic vents. One story two bay front porch with replacement aluminum columns and two square engaged pilastes with Doric capitals. Two interior offset side stuccoed chimneys. Stuccoed foundation. Irregular plan. (Owner has completed demolition, and removing fire damaged materials has left little original material. The brick foundation has been rebuilt, sills installed and framing is being completed. New construction will be identical to the original in form, but wood weatherboard siding will replace asbestos shingles, and porch columns will be turned wood posts. The windows will be wood double hung windows. The owner is committed to a final product that looks like a restored Queen Anne Cottage.)

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

Meeting Date
October 17, 2002

Old North Knoxville
231 Leonard Pl

Applicant / Owner
Joseph M. Smith

Case History

Date Filed
October 3, 2002

Date Heard
October 17, 2002

Case History