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<br /> ,_ . "¢ r-,, v ''-'_ ,- - ' Build a path that surrounds the park to build connections and
<br /> - ., ' �' � =. .. ,Aok `�, _ ,°.',� improve recreation. Adding a to-12-foot shared perimeter
<br /> + ©' °* ° path with trees and lighting better connects recreational
<br /> r . r- i,' ',- - ter,, ,v, opportunities within the park and to other destinations outside
<br /> ■■ '` O °. • h"' �,:1,... the park all while being a unified amenity of its own to walkers,
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<br /> a. h cyclists,and other users.
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<br /> �- �y _. Seek improved access to the waters edge and beautify the
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<br /> llio 1 , yItie. - _`.t x F lake. Projects within the plan are meant to improve access and
<br /> 1 �■ 4.1°4 enhance beautification including addition of a fountain/bubbler
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<br /> ® ® ,b - ' Y adding a viewing dock to the west side of the lake.
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<br /> r y � i — Q • / �. r LaSalle Park was once at the headwaters of the Grand
<br /> 0 • 4 ) Kankakee Marsh. In LaSalle Park,some parcels have gone
<br /> ir undeveloped due to underlying soil conditions making
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<br /> construction difficult and/or costs prohibitive.
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<br /> rlr ` , =` Washington Strf■t• Most of these voids have survived to this day as unintentional
<br /> • f; l -).. „ ,jh.�1 • (.rs +' ' ,. ? f, r� I green spaces like the area south of Washington St and across
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<br /> r,` Beck's Lake. As a tree grove/nursery,the space could present
<br /> `.1�t s • a �- : 3. xe'- k ,.• k } as an extension of the park location to grow and nurture trees
<br /> ' ■4',_.. I .., . `ti{. _ = fora variety of city uses and serve as a community educational
<br /> experience to embrace these forever green spaces.
<br /> LaSalle Park Map `' 4Y
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<br /> Views shown in rendering - Proposed Trail Exisiting Trail
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<br /> New walking trail along perimeter Extra parking along Linden c Beck's Lake fountain Tree nursery
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