Historic Zoning Commission

Market Square H-1:

8-K-03-HZ

Staff Recommendation

APPROVE with size modifications. Hanging sign is consistent with provisions of II.D.2 except in overall size.


Applicant Request

Signs

Install hanging sign, 54" wide, height unknown, with bottom of sign 10' above walking surface of sidewalk

Commission recommendation: Modify size of sign to meet design guidelines 3'x4' - handing 8-1/2 to 10' above sidewalk.


Site Info

Vernacular Commercial (1905)

McBee Trading Company Building. Two story brick building with elaborate corbelling, limestone sills, lintels and cornice and altered storefront with original prism glass transom.


Proposed sign should be no more than 4-6 square feet in area and appears to be larger, although the height specification is unclear. Sign is approval if it meets the square footage requirements and Commission is asked to APPROVE Certficiate No. 80703MKT with size modifications.

Applicant

Bernadette West


Location Knoxville
28 Market Square

Owner
Bernadette West