Historic Zoning Commission

Market Square H-1: Level II

1-I-07-HZ

Staff Recommendation

DENY Certificate No. 10307MKTas submitted, or
APPROVE Certificate No. 10307MKT if modified so that awning design results in three separate awnings, each of which respects the bay divisions of the storefronts (three bays of three windows each).


Location Knoxville
135 Market Square

Owner
William K. Kendrick

Applicant Request
Level II. Replacement/repair
Awning or canopy
Install awning across facades of 1, 3 & 5 Market Square. Awning is shelf awning with flat valance, 10' deep, 7 ' tall, and 75' wide (includes 3 facades). MODIFIED AT HZC MEETING TO BE THREE SEPARATE AWNINGS, EACH RESPECTING THE BUILDING BAYS, INSTEAD OF ONE CONTINUOUS AWNING.

Italianate Commercial (c.1872)
    Peter Kern Building. Three story, three bay brick building with nearly identical facades. Bracketed ornamental metal cornice. Segmental arched replacement windows. Ornamental metal window hoods. Ornamental brick strong course between second and third stories. Applied keystones above windows. Metal storefront installed in 2004 with transoms and bulkheads suggested by metal bands.
Applicant

Camel Tent & Awning


Case History