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APR -10-96 11:39 PM 1081 RIVERSIDE DRIVE 219 288 6314 P.03 <br />• permitted. <br />10. The Historic Preservation Commission of South Bend and St. <br />Joseph County recommends that the work proposed to the <br />landscape be executed with the guidance of landscape <br />professional with expertise with historic landscapes. <br />11. The land, streets, island(s), street lighting, park lighting, <br />topography, vistas, vegetation, circulation, architectural <br />elements, structures, spatial organization, street furniture, <br />sewer covers, electrical and water vault and/or manhole <br />covers, parking areas are subject to the terms of the landscape <br />guidelines herein stated. <br />12. Items under Historic Preservation review include but are not <br />limited to the following: <br />9.2 Spatial Organization (includes Views, Vistas, Landscape Spaces, ete.) <br />Refer to Sections 9.3, 9.4, 9.5, 9.6, 9.7 and 9.8 for additional Standards and <br />Giiteria that may apply. ' <br />1. Views and vistas are among the most important aspects of a <br />landscape, therefore, they should be maintained and <br />• preserved. <br />2. All views, vistas, landscape spaces, located in the eastern <br />section and central section of Leeper Park shall be preserved. <br />All views, vistas, landscape spaces located north and east and <br />west of a line designated as the northern fence of the tennis <br />courts located in the western section of Leeper Park shall also <br />be preserved. This shall include the island(s) located in the <br />St. Joseph River and the slough which lies between the <br />island(s) and the mainland. All views, vistas and landscape <br />spaces shall also include the: entirety of the riverbank as well <br />as the area lying between the roadway of Riverside Drive up to <br />and including the riverbank and cut stone wall along the <br />riverbank. <br />3. Original or later contributing spacial organizational features <br />shall be retained in their existing configuration and shall be <br />retained in their Qxisting configuration and shall be <br />maintained through proper drainage, access and erosion <br />dontrol, pruning and removal of invasive vegetation or <br />otherwise using recognized horticultural and soil <br />management practices. <br />4. Alteration of existing or addition of new spacial <br />organizational features will be considered if they do not alter <br />0 <br />