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

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.

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: Comprehensive Regional Development Plan, Segev Bloc 01/07/1976

Project, Reference Document

Authors:

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

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.