Titles and categories scraped by algorithm from on-line sources:

Pattern Number: 12

Pattern Title: Community of 7000

Category: Towns

Sub-Category: Communities and neighborhoods

Up links: 8 Mosaic of Subcultures

Horizontal links: 44 Local Town Hall

Down links: 3 City Country Fingers 14 Identifiable Neighborhood 28 Eccentric Nucleus 31 Promenade 44 Local Town Hall

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Summaries of content, keywords and links generated by algorithms. Thank you smmry.com:

Summary 1: Community of 7000 helps define the structure of the large communities.

Summary 2: Individuals have no effective voice in any community of more than 5000-10,000 persons.

Summary 3: Decentralize city governments in a way that gives local control to communities of 5,000 to 10,000 persons.

Summary 4: People can only have a genuine effect on local government when the units of local government are autonomous, self-governing, self-budgeting communities, which are small enough to create the possibility of an immediate link between the man in the street and his local officials and elected representatives.

Summary 5: At 25 persons per acre, such a community would accommodate some 2000 persons; at 60 persons per acre, some 4500.

Summary 6: Separate the communities from one another by means of substantial areas - SUBCULTURE BOUNDARY; subdivide each community into 10 or 20 independent neighborhoods, each with a representative on the community council IDENTIFlABLE NEiGHBORHOOD; provide a central place where people have a chance to come together - ECCENTRIC NUCLEUS, PROMENADE; and in this central place provide a local town hall, as a focal point for the community's political activity - LOCAL TOWN HALL.....

Keywords: community local government person political

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