Cohousing-L Mailing List: What next after group forms?

[John Leet (jwleet]

> We had our first info session.   Things went well. 16 attendees.  4 confirmed 
> an interest to go ahead.  Another few are possible.
> 
> I've scheduled another info session for people who could not attend, and a 
> next step meeting on Wednesday Nov. 21.  I have asked the newly committed to 
> read one of the McCamant-Durrett books and to study the book on consensus 
> found at  http://www.ic.org/pnp/ocac/.
> 
> What agenda a items would you suggest for the first meeting and the next few 
> meetings?  Without a clear agenda, there will be a tendency to jump to each 
> person's burning idea:  location, perma culture, house size, etc.  I'd like 
> to head this off and proceed in an orderly, logical manner.
> 
> John