Arch. 201, Spring 1987 – Pasadena Multi-Family Housing: Revision of Christopher Alexander’s rules for Pasadena Multifamily Housing

02/03/1987

Student Work, Design Studio Course Notes

Five pages of student notes relating to the first draft of the design rules handed-out to students, a layout of the five steps to be followed during the design process .

Content of

Academic Course 1 Items

Design studio on the Pasadena Multi-family Housing 1987

The Spring 1987 design studio addressed the generative sequences for the process of design and the issuance of building permits for a new class of apartment buildings in Pasadena, which would respect its tradition by making the garden the most ...

References

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Pasadena Zoning Ordinance for Multi-family Housing 1987 to 1988

Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.

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

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 ...