Level II: Edgewood-Park City H-1

10-J-10-HZ

Approved

Recommendation
APPROVE Certificate No. 100110EDG. Proposed work is consistent with adopted design guidelines for Edgewood-Park City. (See pgs. 18 and 19)

Applicant Request
Porch elements; Siding
    • 1) Replace existing posts with 8' x 4.25" x 4.25" turned (load bearing) wood posts
      • purchased from Home Depot. (2) additional posts will be installed so that there is
      • equal spacing @ 74" centers to ensure symmetry and structural stability.
      • 2) Remove existing tongue and groove porch flooring and replace in kind.
      • 3) Install spindles and handrails: Turned spindles will be 2.25"square and equally
      • spaced between installed posts. (i.e 2.25" a post, 2.25" a space)
      • 4) Handrails will be manufactured/ routed by hand to ensure historic accuracy versus
      • purchased pre-manufactured handrails from local stores.
      • 5) The height of the top handrail from the porch floor will be 30". This is to ensure
      • historical accuracy a well as the historic ambiance.
      • 6) Repair or replace wood siding and trim in kind, if necessary.

Edgewood-Park City H-1
    • Style: Queen Anne Cottage (c.1900)
      • One story frame with weatherboard wall covering. Hip roof with lower cross gables and asphalt shingle covering, decorative wood shingles and sawn wood trim in gable. One story front porch with turned wood posts and beaded wood spandrels, sawn wood brackets. Double hung one over one windows Two interior offset brick corbelled chimneys. Brick foundation. Irregular plan.

Applicable Guidelines
Edgewood-Park City Design Guidelines, adopted by the Knoxville City Council on July 29, 1997.
See Guidelines

Meeting Date
October 21, 2010
COA Expires October 21, 2012

Edgewood-Park City H-1
1616 Washington Ave

Applicant / Owner
Lewis Calvin Chapelle IV

Case History

Date Filed
October 1, 2010

Date Heard
October 21, 2010

Case History