Level I: 111 E. Jackson Ave - Sign
2-A-24-DT
Approve As Requested
Recommendation
Staff recommends approval of Certificate 2-A-24-DT as submitted.Applicant Request
Level I: SignBrick masonry commercial building with a three-bay storefront.
- New illuminated projecting sign. Round sign measures 3' in diameter and features internal illumination via LEDs, with illumination limited to white lettering and logos on a black background. The bottom of the sign will be approximately 10' above the sidewalk level. Signage also includes vinyl signs to be installed on the full-light doors, to be 18" in diameter.
Property Notes / Work to be Completed
- 111 E. Jackson Avenue is located within the Southern Terminal and Warehouse National Register Historic District, so the Historic Resources section of the guidelines applies. Overall, the sign meets the design guidelines as it is a projecting sign of 9 sq. ft located above the business's entryway. The internal illumination will be limited to the white letters and logo.
Applicable Guidelines
Downtown Design Guidelines
See Guidelines- B. Private Realm
- 4. Architectural Character
- 4c. Scale first floor signs to pedestrians
- C. Historic Resources
- 7. Recommended Signs
- 7a. Locate signs above storefront windows, below second-story windows on the sign board, or on the storefront windows themselves (30% is maximum coverage), or off the front of the building as a projecting sign (maximum size: 9 square feet).
- 7b. Create signs that are proportional to the building where they are located.
- 7c. Do not light signs internally.
- C. THE WAREHOUSE DISTRICT
- 1. RECOMMENDED SIGNS
- 1a. Projecting signs of modest size (9 square feet, maximum); a larger sign must be approved by the board
Meeting Date
February 21, 2024
111 E. Jackson Ave - sign
111 E. Jackson Ave.
DK (Downtown Knoxville)
Applicant
Signco Inc. Baker Jones
Owner Lyke Holdings GP
