4-K-03-HZ

: Ft. Sanders NC-1

Approved As Modified

Recommendation

APPROVE redesign of front and rear of building, which is consistent with adopted Fort Sanders Design Guidelines. APPROVE redesign of vacant lot and landscaping at 1532 Forest.

Applicant Request

Porch elements; Roofing; Other: pave lot at 1532 Forest; install landscaping

- 1) Construct new rear addition, removing earlier additions and constructing new two story addition with rear porch. Footprint of original building approximately 1,500 sq. ft.; footprint of addition and new space approximately 180 sq. ft.. 2) Restore front porch. 3) Remove chimneys, reusing brick in plinths and brick facing for rear addition foundation wall. 4) Install parking lot on vacant parcel at 1532 Forest Avenue.
- APPROVE STAFF RECOMMENDATION WITH MODIFICATION SO FRONT DOOR DESIGN INCORPORATES A TRANSOM AND THE SAME TRIM AS CURRENTLY FOUND ON THE WINDOW, WITH A FULL-VIEW GLASS DOOR, AND THAT THE REAR PARKING LOT BE DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE.

Ft. Sanders NC-1

- Style: Queen Anne (1888)
  - Two story frame with wood lap siding. Hip roof with lower cross gables, hippped front facing dormer. One over one double hung windows with nine light vent in dormer. One story one-half front porch with second story balcony, fluted round columns, paired at first floor porch steps, with Doric capitals, sawn wood balustrade, inset patterned sections and square posts with inset panels on balcony rail. Full view front entry with transom and sidelights. Brick foundation. Paired foundation height brick piers at front entry. Irregular plan.

Applicable Guidelines

Fort Sanders NC-1, adopted by the Knoxville City Council on September 13, 2000.

See Guidelines

Meeting Date

April 17, 2003

COA Expires April 17, 2005

Ft. Sanders NC-1

1533 Highland Ave

Applicant / Owner

Britt Howard

Case History

Date Filed

April 7, 2003

Date Heard