Incrementally-Phased Condominium Community Development

1993 to 1994

Avon, CO, U.S.A.

Development Plan, Designed , Not built

Residential and vacation condominiums, located outside Aspen, in Colorado, with high-level finishes and interiors, and with community spaces and services. The project included numerous units and it was planned to be developed over a 10-year period. .

Client:

Mr. Peter Blunt

C.E.S. staff:

Christopher Alexander, others

Project stages:

Preliminary Design

References

Scientific Research

Master Planning as a Dynamic Process - Organic Order and Piecemeal Growth

Areas of focus:

Design and Building Process

Guiding idea:

Step by Step Process

It is simply not possible to fix today, in a Master Plan, what the environment should be like in the future, and then to steer the piecemeal process of development toward that fixed, imaginary world. Instead, planning and construction will ...