Historic Zoning Commission

Fourth and Gill H-1: Level II

2-CC-03-HZ

Staff Recommendation

DENY. Vinyl windows are inconsistent with adopted Fourth & Gill Design Guidelines. (See pg. 10 for an explanation of "Windows, Historic Characteristics" and guidelines 1, 2, 4, on page 11.


Applicant Request

Level II. Standard repair
Windows

window replacement with vinyl replacement one over one double hung windows


Site Info

Queen Anne (c.1900)

One and one-half story frame with weatherboard wall covering on first floor and wood shingles on second floor. Bellcast hip roof with bellcast roof dormer, side gable dormers, shed roof on rear and turret, with simple sawn brackets and asphalt hsingl roof covering. One over one double hung wood windows replaced with vinyl windows (Previous application #919024&G) without receiving Certificate of Appropriateness. One story two-thirds front porch with front gable roof with elliptical window, chamfered wood columsn with simple capitals and scroll brackets, turned spindle balustrade and bead board ceiling. Two interior offset brick chimneys. Brick foundation. Irregular plan. Sidelights and transoms with lead caming featuring diamond pattern. Possible George F. Barber design, now altered.


Application has been made for replacement windows that were not approved by Commission at their September 19, 2002 meeting. At that time, application was made by Window World, the contractor who replaced the windows. The applicant appeared at the meeting. Neither the applicant nor her contractor made application for a building permit or Certificate of Appropriateness before replacing the windows.

Applicant

Phebe Armas - (By R. Deno Cole, Attorney) (By R. Deno Cole, Attorney)


Location Knoxville
723 Deery St

Owner
Phebe Armas