Level I: 120 S Gay St Sign
2-E-24-DT
Approve Subject To Conditions
APPROVE Certificate 2-E-24-DT subject to one condition: 1) meeting all relevant provisions of the City of Knoxville Sign Code.
Applicant Request
Level I: Sign- New non-illuminated, projecting sign. Sign is approximately 3 sq ft in area and extends a total of 3' 4" from the façade of the building. The sign is to be mounted to the brick façade via metal brackets approximately 12' 8" from the ground above the first-floor primary entrance.
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.
- B. THE TRADITIONAL GRID DISTRICT
- 1. RECOMMENDED SIGNS
- 1b. Projecting signs of modest size (9 square feet, maximum); a larger sign must be approved by the board.
Meeting Date
February 21, 2024
120 S Gay St sign
120 S. Gay St.
DK (Downtown Knoxville)
Applicant
Fastsigns of Knoxville Chuck Chalker
Owner The Commerce Group
Case History
Date Filed
February 9, 2024
Date Heard
