9-A-24-HZ

Level II: Tennessee Theatre Individual H Landmark

Approved With Conditions

Recommendation

Staff recommends approval of Certificate 9-A-24-HZ, subject to the following condition: 1) replacement windows on second story to replicate (or exceed) the size of the existing and not further enclose the fenestrations with trim, with a revised specification to be submitted to staff for approval.

Applicant Request

Doors; Windows

- Exterior rehabilitation to north side elevation, focused on box office area on side elevation of Tennessee Theatre. Project includes the removal and replacement of second-story, double-hung windows, first story storefront windows, and left bay door.
- On the second story, one-over-one, double-hung windows will be removed and replaced with one-over-one, double-hung, aluminum-clad wood windows. The paired windows will feature a larger trim and central mullion to account for their smaller size compared to existing windows.
- On the first story, the windows will be replaced with single-light, fixed, aluminum-clad wood windows of the same size. Removal of the wood half-light door on the left side; installation of fixed aluminum-clad wood window in the same place. Transoms to be retained.
- CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL PER HZC 9/19/2024: 1) replacement windows on second story to replicate (or exceed) the size of the existing and not further enclose the fenestrations with trim, with a revised specification to be submitted to staff for approval.

Tennessee Theatre Individual H Landmark

- Style: Burwell Building & Tennessee Theater, c.1907
  - Area of work proposed for two-story, flat roof, stone-clad commercial building on Clinch Avenue.

Applicable Guidelines

Secretary of the Interior's Standards for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings.

- 6. Deteriorated historic features shall be repaired rather than replaced. Where the severity of deterioration requires replacement of a distinctive feature, the new feature shall match the old in design, color, texture, and other visual qualities and, where possible, materials. Replacement of missing features shall be substantiated by documentary, physical, or pictorial evidence.

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