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Level II: Fairmont-Emoriland NC-1

7-H-20-HZ

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Recommendation
Staff recommends approval of the work as proposed, with the following conditions: 1) fiber cement board siding be smooth-finished; 2) eave overhangs extend across front and rear elevations.
Applicant Request
Accessory structure
    • Level I work: demolition of a non-historic garage. Front-gable roof garage has received several exterior modifications, including vinyl siding and modified doors, and is non-contributing to the Fairmont Park NC overlay.
    • Level II work: construction of a new accessory structure. Shed will be 14' long by 16' wide, with a front-gable roof clad in asphalt shingles and an exterior of fiber cement board lap siding. Shed will be placed 8' from interior property line and 14' from rear property line. Shed will feature two one-over-one, double-hung vinyl windows on front and two on the right side, and repurpose a salvaged Craftsman-style door for entry.
Fairmont-Emoriland NC-1
    • Style: Craftsman, c.1927
      • One-story frame residence with replacement asbestos shingle siding. Replacement windows. Front telescoping gable roof with knee braces and vents altered, asphalt shingle covering. Brick foundation. One-story, two-thirds front porch. Interior rear central brick chimney.
Applicable Guidelines
Fairmont Park Neighborhood Conservation District Design Guidelines, adopted by the Knoxville City Council on November 26, 2002.
    • A. New Development and Additions
    • 1. The design of additions and accessory buildings should be consistent with the character of the main structure.
    • 9. Accessory buildings should be located at least fifteen feet to the rear of the front façade line.
    • C. Materials
    • 3. Board and batten and materials noted on the matrix can be used on accessory buildings located in the side or rear yards.
    • 4. The following wall cladding materials should not be used on primary buildings or on accessory structures visible from Fairmont or Emoriland Boulevards: T-111 or similar products, exposed concrete blocks, Under "Craftsman," aforementioned matrix lists: "cobblestone, brick, stone veneer, stucco, weatherboard, wood shingle."
    • E. Landscaping, Walls, and Fencing
    • 1. The maximum lot coverage for impermeable features such as paving and roofs on any lot shall be 40%.
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Meeting Date
July 16, 2020
COA Expires July 16, 2023
Fairmont-Emoriland NC-1
1943 Emoriland Blvd. 37917
Applicant
Christopher Christopher Morgan
Owner Hope Hope Steward

Case History

Date Filed
June 29, 2020
Date Heard
July 16, 2020
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