Level II: Old North Knoxville H
7-A-23-HZ
Postponed
Recommendation
Staff recommends approval of Certificate 7-A-23-HZ, subject to one condition: 1) new structure to meet relevant standards of City zoning code, including measurements under section 10.3.A, with minor site plan revisions to be approved by staff.Applicant Request
Accessory structure- New accessory structure. The approximately 40' wide by 18' deep accessory structure features a low-pitch metal roof with pergola roof overhangs on each side. The structure includes space for two parking spots above permeable pavers, a fireplace structure, an EV charging station and beneath the flat roof. round, enclosed structure featuring a garden shed, a small sauna, a shower, and a toilet.
- Materials are illustrated on the final sheet of the application. The pergola will extend over permeable pavers; the fireplace will be built of refined/board-formed concrete block. The pergola structure will be built of galvanized steel with a flat/low-pitch metal roof. The cylindrical enclosed structure is proposed to be clad in oil-varnished plywood or corrugated galvanized silver metal. The gates/screens enclosing the pergola and parking spaces are metal sliding screens. The garden will be partially enclosed with an off-white fabric.
Old North Knoxville H
- Style: Queen Anne cottage, c.1910
- One-and-one-half-story frame residence with a hipped roof with gables projecting to the front and sides, an exterior of wood lap siding, and a continuous brick foundation. A shed-roof porch supported by square wood post with decorative trim extends the full length of the façade. Fishscale shingles and decorative trim on gable fields. Two itnerior brick chimneys.
- Style: Queen Anne cottage, c.1910
Applicable Guidelines
Old North Knoxville Design Guidelines, adopted by the Knoxville City Council on November 25, 2004.
See Guidelines- M. Auxiliary or Outbuildings
- 1. The design of outbuildings such as garages shall acknowledge and suggest the function of original outbuildings that would have been located in the neighborhood.
- 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.
- Accessory Features:
- Paving Materials: In addition, paving materials and their design should respect the historic antecedents found in the historic overlay district. Asphalt and gravel are unacceptable materials for driveway pavement and walkways, and residents installing driveways should consider retaining or reinstituting a grass strip separating the paved concrete treads,
Old North Knoxville H
424 E. Oklahoma Ave. 37917
Applicant / Owner
Maik Maik Lang
Case History
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