Mountain View Civic Center

Mountain View Civic Center

This major civic center complex includes a City Hall, community theater, and plaza courtyard all supported above a single level below grade parking structure. The City Hall is a three story steel framed structure, which includes a 324-seat proscenium theater/city council chamber. The steel framed community theater building features a two-level 625-seat main performing arts theater, a 200 seat black box theater, an outdoor stage, and significant back-of-stage and rehearsal facilities.

Completed by Doug Robertson with Rutherford & Chekene

Architect

William Turnbull Associates

Contractor

Perini Corporation

Innovations

  • Subterranean Parking Structure

    A robust 150-car underground facility, engineered to uphold substantial tree planters and landscaped elements above.

  • Six-Story Rotunda Entrances

    The rotunda towers at City Hall and the community theater ascend six stories, creating striking vertical volumes.

  • Atrium with Skylight

    City Hall's circulation orbits a central atrium, illuminated by a colored glass skylight.

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