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Design review board approves 100 W. Depot mixed‑use project after demanding masonry substitution and top detailing
Summary
The Knoxville Design Review Board approved a seven‑story mixed‑use building at 100 West Depot with conditions requiring replacement of red fiber‑cement cladding on the north facade with brick and additional masonry articulation at the parapet. Staff will review detailed materials during permitting.
The Knoxville Design Review Board on Feb. 18 approved a seven‑story, mixed‑use development at 100 West Depot, contingent on changes to the building’s exterior materials. The board added a condition that the “red” fiber‑cement panels on the north elevation be replaced with matching brick masonry and that the parapet or top courses of masonry be differentiated in coursing or patterning.
Quad Capital Partners’ Christine Cobb, the applicant, told the board the project aims to activate more than 2 acres of underused parking north of the railroad with ground‑floor retail and residential units and that the developer intends to retain the building long term. “We’re so excited that we’re bringing on more than 7,000 square feet of retail,” Cobb said during her presentation,…
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