Landscaping & Maintenance


Maintenance Areas


Highways & Entrance Areas

Hwy 123 Right-of-way from Issaqueena Trail to City sign at Lake Hartwell Bridge

CVS Island

Credit Union Hill

Railroad Retaining Wall from Ace Hardware to the Train Depot (beds, trees & turf)

Flagpole Area in front of City Hall

Hwy 123 Fast Food Grass Strips & Street Trees

Issaquena Trail/Hwy 123 Entrance Sign

Hwy 123/93 Interchange

Hwy 76 Entrance Sign

Hwy 76 Median

Hwy 76 sidewalk from Stoney Creek to Hwy 93

Lake Hartwell/Tiger Blvd. Entrance Sign

Hwy 123 Pedestrian Bridge (retaining wall bed, grass strips & trees)

Hwy 123 Credit Union hill

Pendleton Rd. Entrance Sign

 

Facilities & Non-Profits

Calhoun Bridge Center (African American Museum/Art Center/Annex)

Central Clemson Rec. Center

City Hall

Clemson Area Transit

Clemson Chamber of Commerce (Train Depot)

Clemson Community Care (Hwy 76 sidewalk)

Clemson Free Clinic

Littlejohn Community Center

Old Planning Office (Downtown)

Parking Garage (Downtown)

Police Station

New Fire Station                                                                                                                                                    

 

Downtown & College Ave.

Catherine Smith Plaza

Downtown Streetscape Beds, Street Trees and Sidewalks

(College Ave. Earle St. Keith St. North Clemson Ave. Sloan St.)

Hillside across from Jaycee Park

Lutheran Church Parking Lot

Stone Wall (1st Baptist/Fort Hill Presbyterian)

Front of Post Office

 

Parks

Abernathy Lake Front Park

Ashley Dearing Park

Community Garden

Dawson Park (Old Stone)

Dog Park

Earle Anderson Park (Camelot)

Gateway Park

Jaycee Park

Mountain View Lake Front Park

Nettles Park (Office grounds, beds & trees, parking lots, tennis courts)

Old Clemson Park

Rotary Park

Shanklin Sam’s Park

Tottie’s Place Park

Twelve Mile Park

Berkeley/ Issaqueena (Orchard)

 

 Miscellaneous Street Areas

New Calhoun Streetscape

Dot Yandell Bike Path & Greenspace

Pendleton Rd. Bike Path (grass and brush)

Dorothy St. (Behind old Bi-lo)

Hillside at Mac’s Drive-In

Kelly Rd. (Corner of Hwy 93)

Frontage Rd. (Beds, Turf, Sidewalks)

Old Community Garden (Berkley Dr.)

Berkley Dr. (Sidewalk from bridge to Issaquena Trail)

Sedgefield Entrance on Berkeley Drive


 


Tree Protection Specification

Tree Preservation and Protection



1. The location and type of required protection fencing and/or other measures, and the

method(s) of installation and maintenance, shall be clearly shown/described on the

landscape plan.

2. ALL required tree protection measures must be installed prior to the commencement of

any construction or disturbance activity; no actions that may result in mechanical injuries

to roots, trunk or branches; or, injuries by chemical poisoning; or, injuries by grade

changes or excavation; or injuries by paving are permitted.

3. In the event no special protection measures are required, all trees proposed to be

preserved during development shall, at a minimum , be protected with a sturdy and visible

fence installed in a manner consistent with these notes before clearing and grading (or

other land disturbance activity) begins.

4. Required protection measures must be in place and maintained in good condition

throughout the period of development.

5. Unless otherwise specified, tree

protection fencing shall be situated to encompass the

entire Critical Root Zone (CRZ), and installed no less than one (1) foot from the tree trunk

for each one (1) inch in Tree Diameter Breast Height (DBH ); however, in no case shall tree

fencing be located less than ten (10) feet from the edge of the trunk of any tree to be

preserved .

6. Tree protection fencing shall consist of appropriate weather resistant materials installed

and maintained in a manner to provide a highly visible, sturdy barrier throughout the entire

period of development; in the event any portion of a protective fence is damaged or altered

in any manner that results in a lack of conformity with these requirements, it shall be

immediately repaired.

7. No disturbance, compaction, or stock piling of soil; or storage of any construction

materials or equipment; or vehicular traffic shall be allowed within the canopy or Critical

Root Zone of any tree to be preserved. All proposed work approved to be carried out in the

Critical Root Zone shall be accomplished with hand tools ONLY.


See Section 15 30.15 City of Clemson Code of Ordinances for more information



Preferred Tree List SCFC