Historic Zoning Commission

Edgewood-Park City H-1: Level II

1-D-20-HZ

Staff Recommendation

Staff recommends approval of the work as proposed.


Location Knoxville
1800 Jefferson Ave. 37917

Owner
Lynne Lynne Randazzo

Applicant Request
Level II. Major repair or replacement of materials or architectural elements
Skylights/Solar
Installation of two solar arrays on the rear (south) elevation roof. One array will be located on primary hipped-roof massing of rear elevation, and feature eight individual panels (arranged in two adjoining rows of four). Second array will be located on the lower hipped-roof addition roof, and feature four adjoining panels. Panels will be 39" wide by 65" long and 1.6" thick and will be fixed to the roof via a metal rail system. Additional utility meter and disconnect will be attached to the west side of the building, adjacent to the existing meter. Solar panels will not be visible from the primary right-of-way.

Staff Comments
Queen Anne, c. 1900
    One and one-half story frame residence with aluminum siding. Hip roof with lower cross gables, asphalt shingle covering, two gabled dormers. Recessed portico. One over one double hung windows. Interior offset brick chimney. Brick foundation. Rectangular plan.

5. Do not use satellite dishes, solar collectors, modern skylights, or inappropriate structures on roof planes that are visible form the street, or install them where they interfere with decorative roof elements.

Secretary of the Interior's Standards for Rehabilitation
9. New additions, exterior alterations, or related new construction shall not destroy historic materials that characterize the property. The new work shall be differentiated from the old and shall be compatible with the massing, size, scale, and architectural features to protect the historic integrity of the property and its environment.
10. New additions and adjacent or related new construction shall be undertaken in such a manner that if removed in the future, the essential form and integrity of the historic property and its environment would be unimpaired.
Applicant

Kevin Kevin Dispensa - Solar Alliance Southeast Solar Alliance Southeast


Planning Staff
Lindsay Lanois
Phone: 865-215-3795
Email: lindsay.lanois@knoxplanning.org

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