Lake Ellyn Park 2013 Master Plan
Lake Ellyn Master Plan Final - Glen Ellyn Park District
Lake Ellyn Master Plan Final - Glen Ellyn Park District
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2. site analysis & existing conditions<br />
There are a number of opportunities to enhance the<br />
landscape at <strong>Lake</strong> <strong>Ellyn</strong> <strong>Park</strong> to address multiple issues<br />
simultaneously, including:<br />
• Understand and interpret area-wide historical<br />
terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems<br />
• Explore opportunities for the integration of native<br />
and drought tolerant ornamental species<br />
• Reduce traditional maintenance and associated<br />
costs<br />
• Reduce erosion and surface water runoff<br />
• Enhance aesthetic beauty and authenticity of the<br />
park landscape<br />
• Preservation, protection, and stability of stands of<br />
mature native trees<br />
• Increase biodiversity and ecological health<br />
• Enhance views and access to the lake edge<br />
turf and stone lake edge<br />
naturalized shoreline<br />
Ruth Candy <strong>Park</strong>way<br />
22 Glen <strong>Ellyn</strong> <strong>Park</strong> District