Actions (Consolidated-by Doug)

Actions

PRINCIPLES FOLLOWUP

Diversity

Brainstorm innovative ways to attract new people who are diverse and have ties to our vision

Supportive/Caring

Organize more social events (in and out of house)
Do creative projects together
Periodic personal growth meetings
Go to workshops together (Esalen, Occidental)

Continuity of Members

Communicate regularly about long/short term personal needs
Bring people in who are committed to Fairview visions
Raise the buy-in amount

More Bikes…More Bikes…More Bikes…More Bikes

More functional bike trailer
Group bike maintenance day
Purchase House vehicles
Share practical bike routes for fun and business
Bike together (in town and away) for fun

Functional, equitable use of space

Make specific decisions about use of space

Home and Grounds

Complete construction projects
Re-structure chores so they include upkeep of completed projects
Hire outside people for some maintenance jobs

Beautiful place to live

Buy new furniture for common spaces
Re-finish floors
Complete repair/remodel projects
Paint interior
Finish Fences
Create and implement Landscaping plan
Interior decorating (Feng Shui)

Gardens

Community Gardens (Strong Roots/other)
Expand our own gardens -- Vegies, fruit trees, etc.

Create an annual plan of what we want to grow
Order seeds
Grow on top of duplex, porch, deck

Improve play structure
Remove hot tub
Plant trees we have in pots

Green infrastructure

Complete Hydronics system
Install solar water heating system
Purchase more efficient appliances
Research/include "green" options in re-modeling

Networking

Bay Area coop newsletter -- contact Rick Lewis
Participate with Rick in his network
Share homegrown food, tools, efforts on home projects, bulk meals, outings, news about openings

Quieter/Safer

Go to/host community meetings
Organize movie nights @ church or Black Rep
Introduce ourselves to neighbors