The Value of Sensitive Development in Lake Forest

Steven Semes

In case you missed it, below is the video of September 17’s program by Steven W. Semes, Professor of Architecture and Founding Director of the Center for Historic Preservation at The University of Notre Dame. Professor Semes’s lecture reflected the need to promote harmonious new development in historic settings while allowing for change and growth without sacrificing historic character. Don’t miss the Q&A portion beginning at 57:30, which addresses more of our local issues.

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