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Design Review Board approves two-story infill at 2823 Johnston Street with conditions

5064229 · June 25, 2025
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The board approved a two-story infill residence at 2823 Johnston Street and granted the certificate of appropriateness with conditions including added windows, revised siding, a front walkway and tree plantings; board also required a more prominent street-facing feature and allowed a setback variance through the COA process.

The City of Knoxville Design Review Board approved a certificate of appropriateness on June 18 for a new two-story primary residence at 2823 Johnston Street, subject to a set of conditions from planning staff and board comments.

Staff described the project as a two-story residence on a 30-foot-wide lot with fiber cement lap siding on most elevations, a block foundation and a 9:12 front-gable roof. Staff noted the lot does not meet the RN-2 corner-side setback requirement and recommended the board discuss a setback variance as part of the COA. Melinda Woolert, a planning staff member,…

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