Moshav Shorashim: Comprehensive Regional Development Plan, Segev Bloc

01/07/1976

Reference Document

Reference document with a Preface stating that this is a translation of the Segev Region Plan, prepared for the use of the South African Zionist Federation in organizing a garin for Moshav Manof.

Authors:

Shimon Ravid, The Jewish Agency, Settlement Department, Jerusalem, Israel

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

Reports

Moshav Shorashim: Shareholder Agreement; revised version for The West End Company (WES), a California corporation affiliated with the Gar'in Sof Ma'Arav (GSM) 25/08/1977

Project, Reference Document

5-page agreement prepared for the development of an industrial settlement in Israel by the members of the GSM. Establishes the rules of the agreement in detail, with some handwritten notes.