{"id":328,"date":"2014-03-10T19:08:16","date_gmt":"2014-03-10T19:08:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/the7.dream-demo.com\/business\/?post_type=dt_portfolio&#038;p=328"},"modified":"2020-09-16T09:12:12","modified_gmt":"2020-09-16T09:12:12","slug":"unique-governance","status":"publish","type":"dt_portfolio","link":"https:\/\/eureka.town\/?dt_portfolio=unique-governance","title":{"rendered":"Unique Governance"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; type=&#8221;vc_default&#8221;][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-offset-0 vc_col-lg-12 vc_col-md-offset-0 vc_col-md-12 vc_col-sm-offset-0&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1479047628121{margin-bottom: -20px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1470069035611{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-right: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;margin-left: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-right: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;padding-left: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;15161&#8243; img_size=&#8221;800&#215;500&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; onclick=&#8221;link_image&#8221; lazy_loading=&#8221;true&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1475405918111{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-right: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;margin-left: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-right: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;padding-left: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;15162&#8243; img_size=&#8221;800&#215;500&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; onclick=&#8221;link_image&#8221; lazy_loading=&#8221;true&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-offset-0 vc_col-lg-12 vc_col-md-offset-0 vc_col-md-12 vc_col-sm-offset-0&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1530276309398{padding-top: 60px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]<div id=\"ultimate-heading-11569f1fe36ce06a\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-11569f1fe36ce06a uvc-5920 \" data-hspacer=\"no_spacer\"  data-halign=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer no_spacer\" style=\"top\"><\/div><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-11569f1fe36ce06a h2'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:25px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:36px;\"}' ><h2 style=\"font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:30px;\">No HOA, No PTA, No Community Politics (Among the adults)<\/h2><\/div><\/div>[vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1479047943354{padding-bottom: 25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1475353712646{padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nothing is more dreaded than a bureaucracy of local busybodies. Democracy at the local level is great in theory until you have to live under its tyrannical, petty, and arbitrary rule. Sure, you might get lucky and live in an area with a good HOA, but that can change on a dime with a few new neighbors. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Time spent politicking on a local level is time you could have spent making a difference on the national or world stage.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eureka is and will always be run by Simone and Malcolm Collins. All community rules are ultimately set\u2014all disputes resolved\u2014by them. While not perfect, this system allows you to vet the personalities of the people who will always be managing conflicts (or hiring those who will) before moving and removes the risk of a busybody gaining control of community governance.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1479047885945{margin-bottom: -30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1479047487560{padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"aio-icon-component  vc_custom_1600247515986  accent-icon-color style_1\"><div id=\"Info-box-wrap-3532\" class=\"aio-icon-box left-icon\" style=\"\"  ><div class=\"aio-icon-left\"><div class=\"ult-just-icon-wrapper  \"><div class=\"align-icon\" style=\"text-align:center;\">\n<div class=\"aio-icon none \"  style=\"font-size:48px;display:inline-block;\">\n\t<i class=\"icomoon-the7-font-the7-login-04\"><\/i>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"aio-ibd-block\"><div class=\"aio-icon-header\" ><h3 class=\"aio-icon-title ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='#Info-box-wrap-3532 .aio-icon-title'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:18px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:28px;\"}'  style=\"font-weight:bold;\">No-Drama Policy<\/h3><\/div> <!-- header --><div class=\"aio-icon-description ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='#Info-box-wrap-3532 .aio-icon-description'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eureka will be run with a strict no-drama policy, being loose in the enforcement of any rule not directly impacting the daily lives of other residents but strict on residents whose actions regularly emotionally tax their neighbors\u2014all while looking for solutions that benefit everyone.<br \/>\nEssentially, the community&#8217;s rules will be based off the rule of thumb,\u00a0&#8220;anything that would not actively negatively affect the quality of life of another <b>reasonable<\/b> town member should be permitted&#8221;. While always remembering the point of an inter community dispute should never be to win but to find the solution that best allows everyone to maximize their own stated objective functions.\u00a0<\/span><\/div> <!-- description --><\/div> <!-- aio-ibd-block --><\/div> <!-- aio-icon-box --><\/div> <!-- aio-icon-component -->[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1479047498612{padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"aio-icon-component  vc_custom_1600247485911  accent-icon-color style_1\"><div id=\"Info-box-wrap-7085\" class=\"aio-icon-box left-icon\" style=\"\"  ><div class=\"aio-icon-left\"><div class=\"ult-just-icon-wrapper  \"><div class=\"align-icon\" style=\"text-align:center;\">\n<div class=\"aio-icon none \"  style=\"font-size:48px;display:inline-block;\">\n\t<i class=\"icomoon-pixeden-stroke-32x32-comment\"><\/i>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"aio-ibd-block\"><div class=\"aio-icon-header\" ><h3 class=\"aio-icon-title ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='#Info-box-wrap-7085 .aio-icon-title'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:18px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:28px;\"}'  style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Creative Solutions Utilizing Shared Space<\/h3><\/div> <!-- header --><div class=\"aio-icon-description ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='#Info-box-wrap-7085 .aio-icon-description'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If someone practicing an instrument is disturbing neighbors, space will be made available for them in the school&#8217;s music room. If someone wants to plant things around their house but the space is meant to be community managed\u2014well that&#8217;s fine. If someone wants to make a personal project out of building a shrine in the woods, why not if it is tastefully placed? If someone wants to have a big party to watch a sports game why not use the school theater if they have shown they clean up after themselves?<br \/>\nHaving community space means it is there to be used by the community.\u00a0<\/span><\/div> <!-- description --><\/div> <!-- aio-ibd-block --><\/div> <!-- aio-icon-box --><\/div> <!-- aio-icon-component -->[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1479047503728{padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"aio-icon-component  vc_custom_1600247395847  accent-icon-color style_1\"><div id=\"Info-box-wrap-9061\" class=\"aio-icon-box left-icon\" style=\"\"  ><div class=\"aio-icon-left\"><div class=\"ult-just-icon-wrapper  \"><div class=\"align-icon\" style=\"text-align:center;\">\n<div class=\"aio-icon none \"  style=\"font-size:48px;display:inline-block;\">\n\t<i class=\"icomoon-pixeden-stroke-32x32-culture\"><\/i>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"aio-ibd-block\"><div class=\"aio-icon-header\" ><h3 class=\"aio-icon-title ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='#Info-box-wrap-9061 .aio-icon-title'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:18px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:28px;\"}'  style=\"font-weight:bold;\">A Powerful Student Government<\/h3><\/div> <!-- header --><div class=\"aio-icon-description ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='#Info-box-wrap-9061 .aio-icon-description'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"\">While there will not be local politics for adults the impact student politicians will be able to have will be far out sized from running the P&amp;L of the local cafe to voting on new community events. We do things this way both to help students resumes and because it gives further motivation to the adults in the community to both interacting with the kids, treat them with respect, and raise them well.<\/div> <!-- description --><\/div> <!-- aio-ibd-block --><\/div> <!-- aio-icon-box --><\/div> <!-- aio-icon-component -->[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1479047512432{padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"aio-icon-component  vc_custom_1600247421113  accent-icon-color style_1\"><div id=\"Info-box-wrap-4823\" class=\"aio-icon-box left-icon\" style=\"\"  ><div class=\"aio-icon-left\"><div class=\"ult-just-icon-wrapper  \"><div class=\"align-icon\" style=\"text-align:center;\">\n<div class=\"aio-icon none \"  style=\"font-size:48px;display:inline-block;\">\n\t<i class=\"icomoon-pixeden-stroke-32x32-cash\"><\/i>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"aio-ibd-block\"><div class=\"aio-icon-header\" ><h3 class=\"aio-icon-title ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='#Info-box-wrap-4823 .aio-icon-title'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:18px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:28px;\"}'  style=\"font-weight:bold;\">A Community that Can't be Sold<\/h3><\/div> <!-- header --><div class=\"aio-icon-description ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='#Info-box-wrap-4823 .aio-icon-description'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"\">Anyone who has lived in a development or apartment complex after it was sold knows the feeling of stores closing, community events shutting down, and fountains turning off to increase margins. 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