Correspondence

The Julian Street Inn – Shelter for the Homeless: Confirmation letter regarding the approval of the gas meter location by PG&E and requesting completion of final drawings

02/12/1987

Administrative, Outstanding Issues

Sender:

Linda M. Carlson, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, San Jose, CA, U.S.A.

Recipient:

Eleni Coromvli, Center for Environmental Structure, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Letter

Content of

Project

Julian Street Inn - Shelter for the Homeless 1986 to 1990

Julian St. & Montgomery St., San Jose, CA, U.S.A.

Civic, Realized , Construction completed in 1989; final interior painting in 1990

Client:

Housing for Independent People - Al DiLudovico, Executive Director

C.E.S. staff:

Christopher Alexander, Gary Black, Artemis Anninou, Carl Lindberg, James Maguire, Eleni Coromvli, Kleoniki Tsotropoulou

Contractor:

Oliver and Company, with Center for Environmetal Structure as major specialty subcontractor

Project cost:

$1,700,000

Project stages:

Pattern language for project by clients and C.E.S. Layout by clients and C.E.S. Use of full scale mock-ups Design Development and Building Permit drawings Direct Construction management and on-site design decisions Budget and subcontractors under C.E

Design and construction of a shelter for homeless people, to serve 50 to 100 people, on a site of 13,000 sf. The building of 15,000 square feet includes offices, living areas with a dining hall, sleeping rooms, courtyards and gardens. ...

References

Drawings

The Julian Street Inn - Shelter for the Homeless: Construction Drawings MEP - Gas and Electric meters 25/05/1988

Electrical Design, Project, Construction Drawings, Floor Plan, Elevation

Designers:

Christopher Alexander, Gary Black, James Maguire, Eleni Coromvli, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Photocopy

Size:

8 1/2"x11"

Partial floor plan and elevation of the west end of the kitchen and showers building, depicting the new locations of the gas and electric meters, as they were finally approved by PG&E. Included are the added, handwritten notes by Linda ...

Records

The Julian Street Inn - Shelter for the Homeless: PG&E informative note 01/01/1987

Project, Design Matters, Notification

Authors:

Linda M. Carlson, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, San Jose, CA, U.S.A.

Information provided by PG&E and refering to the requirements for establishing gas and/or electric service connection to the project on time.