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Historic Zoning Commission

Fourth and Gill:

11-J-02-HZ

Staff Recommendation

DENY. Proposed work with require altering historic porch railing and is inconsistent with adopted design guidelines.

Applicant Request

Porch elements

Construct new side deck connected to front and rear porches and with idential porch railing as found on front porch.

Site Info

Neoclassical (c.1910)

Two story frame with weatherboard wall covering. Hip roof with hipped front dormer, modillions at cornice. One over one double hung windows. One story three-quarters front porch with paired and single wood posts on brick piers, sawn wood balustrade. Brick foundation. Interior offset brick chimney. Rectangular plan.

Applicant could modify proposed deck so that it did not join with front porch, and did not require modification of original historic porch railing, which could be an approveable project.

Applicant

Preston Proffitt

Location Knoxville
1127 Eleanor St
Owner
Preston Proffitt