Historic Zoning Commission

Mechanicsville H-1: Level II

12-C-05-HZ

Staff Recommendation

APPROVE Certificate 112805MEC. The proposed replacement windows will more nearly approximate the likely size of the original window openings and configuration of the window panes. The remainder of the work is consistent with the design guidelines.


Location Knoxville
232 Cansler Ave 37921

Owner
Rubye Patterson

Applicant Request
Level II. Replacement/repair
Masonry repair/painting; Porch elements; Windows
Replace three windows on north elevation with wood, double hung, one over one windows slightly larger (3'x5'2") than current windows to provide fire access; remove burglar bars on north elevation windows; replace rear deck porch in kind; repair masonry foundation using appropriate mortar as specified in Preservation Brief No. 2; reroof, replacing roof deck as necessary; repair siding as necessary.

Folk Victorian (c.1910)
    One story frame with aluminum siding wall covering. Front gable roof with asphalt shingle covering, knee braces. Double hung six over six replacement windows. One story two-thirds front porch with metal columns and balustrade. Interior central brick chimney. Brick foundation. Rectangular shotgun plan.
Applicant

Scott Haynes, Department of Development


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