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Column by Shepherd BlissVillage Building Convergence VBC activists and their supporters from Cittaslow Sebastopol, Transition, the Grange, Permaculture Skills Center, and other groups recently packed the City C
stanley cup uk ouncil meeting of small town Sebastopol in semi-rural Sonoma County, Northern California. Testimony in support of VBC came from enthusiastic advocates from 3-years-old to 70-years-old.After an hour-long discussion at its August 5 regular meeting, the Council voted unanimously to permit the VBC to occur on public property from Sept. 12 to S
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stanley uk .All five Councilmembers spoke in support of VBC. Mayor Robert Jacob pledged $300 of his own money and proposed that the City consider adding another $300.Planning Director Kenyon Webster began with a staff report supporting the ten-day festival and its community process, which includes seven place-making projects in various parts of town. The VBCs website below describes place-making as the act of locals coming together to shape their common spaces in a way that promotes beauty and community. Webster also noted various issues that needed to be dealt with, such as insurance and fees. The Council addressed those issues directly and resolved them.A major art installation will be done by Cittaslow Sebastopol webs
