Historic Zoning Commission

Market Square H-1: Level II

12-J-10-HZ

Staff Recommendation

DENY Certificate No. 120210MKT. The Secretary of Interior's Standards, which are the basis of the Market Square Design Guidelines and were adopted as part of those guidelines, do now allow rooftop additions on buildings under four stories in height.


Location Knoxville
28 Market Square

Owner
Square Dream LLC - Bernadette West Bernadette West

Applicant Request
Level II. Replacement/repair
Roofing
Add rooftop deck approximately 46'7" deep and width of building (19'2"), with 3'6" setback from front of building, surrounded by a 3'6" railing of 1/4" steel cable with 4x4 posts and 2'x6' top and bottom rails of composite decking. Deck floor of composite decking material. Rail of horizontal steel cables with composite top and bottom rails. Also construct at stair on south side of roof a penthouse 20' deep and 4'9-1/2" width, and 11'2-3/4" at tallest point on front elevation, with shed roof sloping from side to side and lower view on north, wall covering of 8" lap Hardiboard and 1x8 Hardiplank trim board, half view door at stairs on north elevation; stairs to access second story of building within penthouse..

Vernacular Commercial (1905)
    McBee Trading Company Building. Two story brick building with elaborate corbelling, limestone sills, lintels and cornice and altered storefront.

    This building was a dray goods store named the McBee Trading Company, as the first occupant of this building, followed by the Huff Edington department store. In 1935, the building housed a White Store and by 1950 was a clothing store. The building is now known as Preservation Pub.
Applicant

Brett Honeycutt


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