Historic Zoning Commission

Old North Knoxville H-1: Level II

3-B-09-HZ

Applicant Request

Level II. Replacement/repair

Garden Shed: Repair and reduce size of existing carriage house, in rear yard not visible from streets, using wood lap siding, asphalt shingled 5/12 or 6/12 pitch; doubled doors with x-bracing facing Glenwood, if windows, wood double hung one over one. Final product will be a 10'x8' to 10' (approximate size) garden shed with wood siding and possibly a pergola facing rear of house.

Primary structure: Reroof with dimensional shingles, repair gutters, repair siding, fascia and soffit in kind if necessary. (Applicant contact 5/20/2009 changing roof material to metal per design guidelines.)

Site Info

Two story frame with wood weatherboard wall covering. Hip roof with cross gables, asphalt shingle covering. Replacement windows. One story offset wrap around front and side porch with round wood columns with Doric capitals and sawn wood balustrade. Exterior end brick chimney. Brick foundation. Irregular plan. Lattice patterned sidelights at front entry.

(c.1915) One story frame garage/carriage house with aluminum siding wall covering. Hip roof with asphalt shingle covering. Deteriorated, with roof and north wall collapsing. Exposed concrete pad in front of shed suggests there was a covered outdoor area attached to this outbuilding in the past.

Applicant's proposal will result in a secondary structure, in a rear yard, that is consistent with the design guidelines. (pg. 29, 1-4).