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Re-Forming Formed: 2005
Nevada County Rural Cohousing
Nevada County, California,
United States
 We are a diverse group of people who are concerned about protecting the environment and creating a safe place for our families to learn and grow. We plan to build a residential community of 10 to 40 households with an adjacent farm near Nevada City in the California foothills.
  Status: Re-forming
Contact:
Bob O'Brien
Nevada City, California 95959 United States
Phone: 530-274-9551, 916-641-7781
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Former/Other Names: Middleground Community
Last Updated:7/25/2007
 
Visitors Accepted
Visitor Process: Please contact Bob O'Brien to arrange a visit.
Network Affiliations:
Fellowship for Intentional Community
:: Coho/US
Statement of Housing Non-discrimination:
No Answer Provided
Population
Members(adults and children):
5
Open to new members:
Yes
Government
Decision Making:
By consensus
(Formal Consensus)
Identified Leader:
No
Leadership Core Group:
Yes
Labor and Money
Financial Style:
Members have independent finances
(Shared food budget)
Labor Contribution:
Expected
(Common House chores)
Join Fee:
No
Regular Fees:
No
Land and Buildings
Rural
Area:
70 acres (28.3 hectares)
(We are searching for a minimum of 60 acres)
Land Owned By:
Individual community member(s)
Number of Residences:
12
(Between 6 an d 12 residences with a Common House)
Cohousing:
Yes
Food, etc.
Percentage of Food Grown:
over 50%
(milk, eggs, honey, fruit, nut, veggies)
Share Community Meals:
Nearly all dinners
Dietary Choice or Restrictions:
Diet is up to each individual
Dietary Practice:
Primarily vegetarian
(primarily organic)
Alcohol Use:
Used occasionally
Tobacco Use:
Used Occasionally
(restricted areas)
Social Factors
Common Spiritual Practices:
No
Which Spiritual Traditions(s):
Eclectic (integrates pieces from many religions)
(We don't watch TV)
Educational Style(s):
Home schooling
Cohousing Details
Cohousing Status:
Seeking Site
 
 


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