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*Why use admin_level=9? | *Why use admin_level=9? | ||
**I wanted a hybrid of townships like [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Township_(United_States) these do] while still having thost towns that act like townships as Vermont does. And it ended up with there being townships, towns, then almost in a way real towns. | **I wanted a hybrid of townships like [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Township_(United_States) these do] while still having thost towns that act like townships as Vermont does. And it ended up with there being townships, towns, then almost in a way real towns. | ||
*Why are there some towns that do not use the admin_level=9 but are instead just 8? | |||
**Most are due to them being "large enough" to fill all of the level 8 area so they don't need 10. And some are just from before the rule was made. | |||
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Oakley guy.
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- Why use admin_level=9?
- I wanted a hybrid of townships like these do while still having thost towns that act like townships as Vermont does. And it ended up with there being townships, towns, then almost in a way real towns.
- Why are there some towns that do not use the admin_level=9 but are instead just 8?
- Most are due to them being "large enough" to fill all of the level 8 area so they don't need 10. And some are just from before the rule was made.
Oakley Town Rules
Type | Requirements |
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City | 25,000+ people |
Town | 3,000+ or in vote is cast and majority say in favor of becoming a "town" level zone in which then it becomes a town (Town areas are just admin_level=8) |
Village | Some town level areas can be villages or just 200+ people and/or 50 people/sq mi |
Hamlet | Usually small intersections and are formed as the first level when majority vote is in favor of being incorporated |
Locality | Location that locals recognize but is unincorporated |
remember this: gov