Applicant Request
Level I: Reface existing sign- Installation of new, non-illuminated sign face on the existing 69'-1" wide by 8'-2" tall roof sign. The sign is located on the rear elevation of the building, facing towards State Street, and is visible from State Street and James White Parkway; it is not visible to pedestrians on Gay Street. The design features the Knoxville Smokies logo and food, and it advertises for a business in the building.
Applicable Guidelines
Downtown Design Guidelines
See Guidelines- C. Historic Resources
- 7. Recommended Signs
- 7a. Locate signs above storefront windows, below second-story windows on the sign board, or on the storefront windows themselves (30% is maximum coverage), or off the front of the building as a projecting sign (maximum size: 9 square feet).
- 7b. Create signs that are proportional to the building where they are located.
- 7c. Do not light signs internally.
- 7d. Allow painted signs on building walls in the warehouse area along Jackson Avenue, and in some other locations along Gay Street.
- 7e. Preserve signs that are historic elements of buildings.
- C. Historic Resources
Meeting Date
May 21, 2025
500 S. Gay St. 37902
DK-H (Downtown Knoxville, Historic)
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