Correspondence

Moshav Shorashim: Reply to Christopher Alexander’s telex dated 24-May-1981

01/06/1981

Financial, Services Fee

Sender:

Ra'anan Weitz, The Jewish Agency - Settlement Department, Jerusalem, Israel

Recipient:

Christopher Alexander, Center for Environmental Structure , Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Telex

Content of

Project

Moshav Shorashim New Settlement - Master Plan, Clusters of Houses and Public Buildings 1977 to 1983

Galilee, Israel

Master Planning, Residential, Realized , Construction completed in Jul-1983

Client:

The Jewish Agency of Israel; the Ministry of Housing; the Garin Sof Ma'arav

C.E.S. staff:

Christopher Alexander, Amos Gitai, Howard Davis, Artemis Anninou, Nili Portugali

Contractor:

Jewish Agency general contractor and subcontractors

Project cost:

$3,000,000

Project stages:

Layout on the site by clients and C.E.S. Generic rules for urban growth process Design Development drawings done after layout

Master Plan for a new settlement for Jewish immigrants with the social structure of a community, where land and work profits are owned collectively, but still each family has its own house. Unlike other master plans, it describes the life, the ...

References

Correspondence

Moshav Shorashim: A thanks for solving Amos Gitai problem and outline of expenses and funds required in Israel for Nili Portugal i's work regarding construction supervision and transportation, and for the project in general; also a draft of the letter 24/05/1981

Project, Financial, Services Fee

Sender:

Christopher Alexander, Center for Environmental Structure, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Recipient:

Ra'anan Weitz, The Jewish Agency - Settlement Department, Jerusalem, Israel

Medium:

Telex