Historic Zoning Commission

Market Square H-1:

2-AA-03-HZ

Staff Recommendation

APPROVE modified request. The current request is for a 4' wide x 4' tall awning more in scale with the building and consistent with adopted design guidelines, which provide that an awning shall project 4 feet from the storefront.


Applicant Request

Awning or canopy

Install awning, 52' wide x 9' high x 6' deep with 8" fixed valance.

MODIFIED to be a 4' tall, 4' deep open ended canopy with a moveable valance.
HZC SPECIFIES that frame be color clad rather than brushed aluminum, and that color of awning be a dark green or black.


Site Info

Neoclassical Commercial (c.1935)

Three story, four bay brick with limestone trim and sills, altered cornice has replaced elaborate pressed metal cornice. Pilasters dividing bays of upper stories. Storefront c.1970.


The Commission is asked to specify, in their approval of this project, that the awning be located below the buildng's signboard or cornice and above the display or storefront windows.

Applicant

Jay Nevans


Location Knoxville
6 Market Square

Owner
Regina Harris