Tasman Ecovillage Timeline 2018 30 residents including children 2018 ‘Fat Beets Food Hub’ is providing fresh produce for the Café & broader community 2017 First baby born at home in the Village 2017 Onsite café becomes 'Kelp & Co' 2017 Sewerage is installed to remaining lots in Pods B, C and D and a further 25 land lots become available 2017 19 land owners, 25 residents, including children 2016 The adjacent hill property is purchased, adding the potential of 17 acres to the Village 2015 Tasman Ecovillage owner's corporation purchases temporary accommodation units to provide for an expanding population 2015 16 permanent and part-time village residents 2015 Natural Resource Management plan commissioned and produced 2014 Sociocracy is implemented as our decision making tool 2014 Construction of Permaculture Market Garden begins 2014 Remaining 2 bedroom units are sold to member investors 2014 Undeground services for Pod A are installed and 10 new titles are issued 2014 The ring road, servicing Pods A, B, C and D is completed 2014 Workshopped stage one of the Whole Site Development Plan 2013 Founding members purchase seven of the 2-bedroom motel units 2013 Tasman Ecovillage Community Development Scheme is registered and Tasman Ecovillage is born! 2012 Our Vision and Values are written 2012 Tasman Ecovillage Association is created 2010 Planning permits are approved for village development 2009 On-site restaurant (The Hub) opens 2008 Parsons Bay Retreat – on-site motel starts operating 2007 Property is purchased Tweet