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Code of Maryville
Title 14 Zoning and Land Use Control
Chapter 3 Historic Zoning Commission
Title 14 Zoning and Land Use Control
Chapter 3 Historic Zoning Commission
Maryville
Title 14 : Zoning and Land Use Control
Chapter 3 : Historic Zoning Commission
14-303 : Jurisdiction.
- The HZC has jurisdiction over the historic zones per Tennessee Code Annotated, §§ 13-7-403 and 13-7-405 to 13-7-408.
- The following zoning districts must conform to the required regulations as adopted in the City of Maryville Zoning Ordinance, § 14-209:
- College Hill Historic District.
- Oak Park Historic District.
- College Hill Historic District Overlay.
- Oak Park Historic District Overlay.
- Decision-making thresholds.
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Table of Review Levels: The following table indicates the items which require review and approval by the historic zoning commission and those which development services staff may administratively approve on behalf of the commission. Staff may refer any staff level item to the HZC for this review and approval. An applicant may also request any staff level item to be reviewed and approved by the HZC.
Table of Review LevelsTYPES OF APPLICATIONS HZC STAFF Maintenance/in-kind repair/replacement X Minor restoration (exterior alterations that return the building, structure or site to its original condition) X Signage X Awnings/Canopies X Exterior lighting X Complaint fencing X Pools X All new construction, accessory buildings and additions X Renovation (changes to the exterior configuration of a building or parcel, such as window/door alterations, the addition of mechanical equipment, that are not considered restoration) X Demolition X Departures (as defined in § 14-303(3)(b)) X - Design criteria departure. The historic zoning commission may, by majority vote, recommend flexibility from the design regulation if it is agreed that the proposed alternative is equal to, or better than, the written standard. In addition, at least three (3) of the following criteria must be met:
- The alternative is appropriate in scale and character to the surrounding area.
- There is evidence that the alternative is historically appropriate for the site/structure.
- The alternative employs innovation and/or technology that the original regulation does not account for.
- The alternative meets the intent of the original regulation. (1999 Code, § 14-303, as amended by Ord. # 2020-20, Aug. 2020)
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Date Last Updated: 12/22/2025
Codification Date: 06/01/2024
Officials at Date of Last Codification:
Mayor - Andy White
Vice-Mayor - Fred Metz
Council Member - Sarah Herron
Council Member - Tommy Hunt
Council Member - Drew Miles
City Manager - Greg McClain
Assistant City Manager - Kevin Stoltenberg
City Recorder/Financial Services Director - Sherri Phillips
City Attorney - Melanie Davis