Historic Zoning Commission

Ft. Sanders NC-1:

8-J-02-HZ

Staff Recommendation

APPROVE. The proposed two story porch is appropriately designed for the building, and is similar to a two story porch added to a house across Clinch Avenue.


Applicant Request

Porch elements

Construct two story side porch


Site Info

Craftsman. (c.1910)

Two story frame with brick veneer wall covering. Hipped roof with asphalt shingle covering. One story hipped roof full front porch with brick posts set on brick balustrade. One over one double hung windows. Added shed dormer on from elevation. Added two story deck and enclosed porch on side elevation. Brick foundation. Irregular plan. (C)


The added side decks and rear apartments were fire damaged. The owner intends to repair rear apartments and is required by building codes to provide covered exits from them. The proposed two story porch addresses those exist requirements, and is scaled appropriately, with appropriate design details, for the original design of the building.

Applicant

Sparkman & Associates Sparkman & Associates Daniel Cooter


Location Knoxville
1311 Clinch Ave

Owner
James Tomas & Gerlad Bailey