OAK LAWN COMMITTEE

The Oak Lawn Committee was formed in 1982 to respond to the initial planning strategy developed by the Oak Lawn Forum and the Urban Plan Department of the City of Dallas. The OLC is organized to address quality of life issues for the greater Oak Lawn area, such as lessening the burdens of government, lessening of neighborhood tensions, combating community deterioration, and most recently the erection of public monuments -- specifically the Legacy of Love Monument at the Oak Lawn Triangle... After many years of neglect, the traffic triangle at the intersection of Oak Lawn Avenue and Cedar Springs Road received an award-winning renovation. The ingenious and creative design by local landscape architect Cheryl Baez incorporates a column monument and garden in a way that unites, reflects and celebrates the diversity and variety of ele