Correspondence

Pasadena Zoning Ordinance for Multi-Family Housing: Re: Draft of Multi-family zoning ordinance. A summarization of the points of disagreement between Center for Environmental Structure and Daniel Solomon and Associates which details two topics: 1) Open space, parking and building height 2) Application and Layout Process; case studies

20/11/1987

Design Matters, Memorandum

Sender:

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

Medium:

Letter

Content of

Project

Pasadena Zoning Ordinance for Multi-family Housing 1987 to 1988

Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.

Zoning Ordinance, Residential, Realized , Completed in 1988 and implemented

Client:

Pasadena Multi-family Housing Task Force

C.E.S. staff:

Christopher Alexander, Artemis Anninou, Friso Broeksma

Project cost:

$135,000

Project stages:

Pattern language for project by C.E.S. Generative rules for urban growth process Generative rules for building layout process Implementation process

The purpose of the draft ordinance was to define new guidelines which would permit high intensity development to continue in a way which is in keeping with Pasadena's heritage. Respect for the existing physical qualities of the old Pasadena residential ...

References

Correspondence

Pasadena Zoning Ordinance for Multi-Family Housing: Re: Memorandum of consultant's disagreements about standards. Detailed review of three main areas of disagreement between the consultants and of the lack of agreement to date. Asking for the involvement of the Task Force in the discussions toward solutions 16/11/1987

Project, Design Matters, Memorandum

Sender:

Daniel Solomon, Daniel Solomon and Associates, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Letter