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Northwest Open Space Park - Village of Putuidem
LOCATION San Juan Capistrano
CLIENT City of San Juan Capistrano
SCOPE
Preliminary plans and construction documents including extensive coordination with local tribe members.
PURPOSE
3-acre historic preservation and interpretive park replicating a Juaneno village
FEATURES
Cultural group area, amphitheater, Kiicha dwellings, pond with corrone statue, horse hitching and trail, interpretive signage, directional markers, bus drop-off, parking lot, permeable paving, shade structure, picnic benches, outdoor kitchen, and entry monument. Protection of existing Oaks and extensive California native plant palette selected for medicinal, edible, and construction uses by native peoples.