Level II: Old North Knoxville H

11-I-25-HZ  

Postponed

Recommendation
Staff recommends approval of Certificate 11-I-25-HZ as submitted.

Applicant Request
Accessory structure
    • After-the-fact review of a new secondary structure. Carport measures 18'-3" wide by 12'-7" deep and is placed at the rear of the lot, 3'-2" from the rear lot line and 3'-8" from the interior side lot line. The carport is made from pine, with four thick posts with brackets, and is covered by a flat metal roof. It covers an existing concrete pad recessed next to the fence that is accessed via the alley.

Old North Knoxville H
    • Style: Queen Anne, c.1900
      • Two story frame with weatherboard wall covering. Hip roof with lower cross gables, asphalt shingle covering. Double hung one over one windows. One story wrap around front and side porch with round wood posts on brick piers and spindled wood balustrade. Brick foundation. Irregular plan. Recessed sidelights and transom at front entry.

Applicable Guidelines
Old North Knoxville Design Guidelines, adopted by the Knoxville City Council on November 25, 2004.
    • Auxiliary or Outbuildings
      • 2. The design of features like garage doors that face the street shall mimic carriage house doors from an era consistent with the primary building on the lot.
      • 3. Garages shall be located to the rear of the primary building on the lot.
      • 4. Materials used in constructing outbuildings or accessory buildings may only use materials and design characteristics selected from the following list: wood lap siding with a four inch lap or board and batten; a 12/12 roof pitch; overhanging eaves; exposed rafter tails; wood windows; masonry but not exposed concrete block or split-face block; garage doors appearing to be carriage doors or plank doors with x-bracing or perimeter reinforcing timbers.
See Guidelines

Meeting Date
April 16, 2026

Old North Knoxville H
225 E. Oklahoma Ave. 37917

Applicant
Fatima Al-Athari, Tuff Shed
Owner Frank Janssen

Staff
Malynda Wollert
Phone: 865-215-3511
Email: malynda.wollert@knoxplanning.org

Case History

Date Filed
November 4, 2025
Case File

Date Heard
November 20, 2025
Case File

Date Heard
December 18, 2025

Date Heard
January 15, 2026

Date Heard
February 19, 2026

Date Heard
March 19, 2026

Postponed
April 16, 2026

To be heard
May 21, 2026

Case History