Historic Zoning Commission

Individual Landmark:

12-A-03-HZ

Staff Recommendation

DENY WITHOUT PREJUDICE Certificate No. 111803GEN.


Applicant Request

Signs

CERTIFICATE WAS DENIED AT 12/18/2003 MEETING OF KNOXVILLE HISTORIC ZONING COMMISSION.

WORK DESCRIPTION APPEARS BELOW.

Construct monument sign with 6 foot tall rock faced base, with 10' bar with 5" neon letters spelling "Japanese Steakhouse" topped by channel neon letters spelling Wasabi on top. Total sign height if 8'6". Total sign width is 6 feet.


Site Info

New building constructed several years ago with approval of HZC.

A directional/identification sign is allowed within the Knollwood development, in accordance with the design guidelines. However, these signs may be no more than 3 feet high and may contain no more than nine square feet per tenant. There is no provision for a monument sign, specifically. The types of signs allowed in the design guidelines include placement on a directory sign, a wall sign, and inclusion on a canopy.

The sign being applied for is 15 sq.ft., just for the lettered portion, and 51 sq. ft. for the sign and rock base together.

Applicant

BP Signs (Bob Peters, Sr.)


Location Knoxville
118 Major Reynolds Pl

Owner
Hoang Loi & Teresa Suk Kam Wang