Correspondence

Master Plan for North Omaha: Draft letter referring to the project process and the importance of the idea of a full involvement by all neighborhoods of the area in study, asking for the support of the Housing and Community Development Department

01/01/1979

Design Matters, Proposal Brief

Sender:

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

Recipient:

John Campbell, Housing and Community Development Department, Omaha, NE, U.S.A.

Medium:

Letter

Content of

Project

Community Development Plan for North Omaha 1979 to 1982

Omaha, NE, U.S.A.

Development Plan, Designed , Completed in Feb-1982

Client:

Housing and Community Development Department, Omaha, Nebraska - Marty Schukert, Director

C.E.S. staff:

Christopher Alexander, Howard Davis

Project stages:

Generic rules for urban growth process Implementation process

A comprehensive development plan for the community of North Omaha, with 13,000 people and 4 square miles total area. Strong emphasis on community reconstruction and on the economic development of a depressed inner city neighborhood, with 95 percent black people. ...

References

Manuscripts

Rebirth of the Inner City: Master Plan for North Omaha; includes two copies of the manuscript, the second titled "North Omaha Plan - Outline" with corrections and notes incorporated in the first 07/12/1979

Project, Project Report Early Version

Authors:

Christopher Alexander, Howard Davis, Center for Environmental Structure, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Carl Anthony, College of Environmental Design, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Early draft, organized in seven chapters, with a Preface, which defines the place and role of North Omaha for the city, and an Introduction, referring to the Ten Year Budget, required for the process of reconstruction. Chapter 1: Human Structure; ...

Reports

Rebirth of the Inner City: The North Omaha Plan 01/01/1981

Project, Project Report

Authors:

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

The substance of the plan has to do with the creation of a process by which people can create a community for themselves. 233-page report organized in three parts, as follows; Part One: The Assumptions of the Plan; Part Two: ...