Onion Creek Ecovillage :: Communities Directory

Forming Formed: 2012 Established: 2012

This page last updated:8/20/2012

Onion Creek Ecovillage

Austin, Texas,

United States

(United States)

8 acres, 5 houses, on the creek. Seeking folks to join in to form a happy community with co-housing and eco-village living. Chickens and horses here. Very pretty land, close to Austin. Seniors and horse owners wanting to retire with their horses welcome.

Status: Active

Website: http://www.onioncreekranch.net

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This page last updated:8/20/2012

Visitors Accepted

(By appt)

Visitor Process: contact lsutherland@austin.rr.com

Statement of Housing Non-discrimination:

Our community does not discriminate in regards to housing based on race/color, national origin, religion, sex/gender, family status (i.e. having children, not having children, or being pregnant), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, ancestry, source of income, age, creed, personal appearance, political affiliation, HIV infection, military/veteran status, unfavorable military discharge, gender identity or expression, receiving public assistance, or being the victim of domestic abuse.

Population Members(adults and children): 6 Non-member Residents: 2 Open to new members: Yes	Government Decision Making: By the community leader (with consensus developing) Identified Leader: Yes (current property owner but evolving) Leadership Core Group: No	Labor and Money Financial Style: Members have independent finances Open to Members with Pre-existing Debt: No Labor Contribution: Expected (2-4 hrs week) Join Fee: Yes (TBD)
Land and Buildings Other (at edge of large urban area) Area: 8 acres (3.2 hectares) (and creek) Land Owned By: Other (Owner on premises) Number of Residences: 5 (and two barns) Cohousing: No (Not right now, hoping to transition it)	Food, etc. Percentage of Food Grown: none Share Community Meals: 1-3 times/month Dietary Choice or Restrictions: Diet is up to each individual Dietary Practice: Omnivorous Alcohol Use: Seldom used Tobacco Use: Prohibited	Social Factors Common Spiritual Practices: No Educational Style(s): (Nothing planned (open))

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