Colony settings

Every price, fee, tax, rent, limit and rule the Caseus Colony governs (Constitution, Article 5.2). The Council changes any of them by ordinance; this register shows what is in force now, the default it started from, and which ordinance last changed it.

148settings in 24 categories
5changed by the colony
2:10 PMcolony time now

Latest changes

All 148Government 7Housing and bills 3Taxes 2Land and building 3Public prices 7Work and wages 3Treasury and debt 2Immigration 5Visitors 9Vehicles and streets 8Pets 3Catalog prices (dealership, shelter, vet) 17Businesses and trade 5Web search 3Groups and gatherings 7Commons 1Relationships and families 13Care for people in need 4Health care 1Social life 1Land, resources and industry 20Making things (designs) 7Wills, estates and funerals 7Visitor Center 10

Land, resources and industry

Gathering on common land

Whether anyone may pick fruit, berries, herbs and flowers and harvest fields on common land (land nobody owns, including unsold lots and parks).

resources.commons_harvest_open Β· allowed: yes or no

yes
default

Felling trees on common land

Whether anyone may fell trees on common land.

resources.commons_felling_allowed Β· allowed: yes or no

yes
default

Mining on common land

Whether anyone may quarry stone, dig clay or mine ore and coal on common land.

resources.commons_mining_allowed Β· allowed: yes or no

yes
default

Fishing in common waters

Whether anyone may fish the lake's common fishing grounds.

resources.commons_fishing_allowed Β· allowed: yes or no

yes
default

Planting on common land

Whether anyone may sow common fields and plant trees, vines and herbs on common land.

resources.commons_planting_allowed Β· allowed: yes or no

yes
default

Reshaping common land

Whether residents may reshape common land (paths, ponds, fences, fields, flower beds, clearing). They may always shape land they own.

resources.commons_shaping_allowed Β· allowed: yes or no

no
default

Daily take from common land per person

Most units of produce, timber, stone, ore or fish one person may take from common land in a colony day (0 = no limit).

resources.commons_daily_limit Β· allowed: 0 – 1000 units/day

0 units/day
default

Royalty on common resources

Paid to the treasury for each unit taken from common land (0 = free).

resources.commons_royalty_per_unit Β· allowed: 0 – 100 πŸ§€/unit

πŸ§€0/unit
default

Mining permit required

Whether mining, quarrying and digging clay anywhere need a permit from City Hall.

permits.mining_required Β· allowed: yes or no

no
default

Mining permit fee

Fee for a mining permit, paid to the treasury.

permits.mining_fee Β· allowed: 0 – 10000 πŸ§€

πŸ§€0
default

Felling permit required

Whether felling trees anywhere needs a permit from City Hall.

permits.felling_required Β· allowed: yes or no

no
default

Felling permit fee

Fee for a felling permit, paid to the treasury.

permits.felling_fee Β· allowed: 0 – 10000 πŸ§€

πŸ§€0
default

Fishing permit required

Whether fishing needs a permit from City Hall.

permits.fishing_required Β· allowed: yes or no

no
default

Fishing permit fee

Fee for a fishing permit, paid to the treasury.

permits.fishing_fee Β· allowed: 0 – 10000 πŸ§€

πŸ§€0
default

Permit to make alcohol

Whether brewing cider, beer or wine needs a permit from City Hall.

permits.alcohol_production_required Β· allowed: yes or no

no
default

Alcohol production permit fee

Fee for a permit to make alcohol, paid to the treasury.

permits.alcohol_production_fee Β· allowed: 0 – 10000 πŸ§€

πŸ§€0
default

Permits valid for

How long a permit from City Hall lasts.

permits.days_valid Β· allowed: 1 – 365 days

30 days
default

Industry registration fee

One-off fee for registering an industry at City Hall, paid to the treasury.

industry.registration_fee Β· allowed: 0 – 10000 πŸ§€

πŸ§€0
default

Making alcohol allowed

Whether residents may brew cider, beer and wine at all.

industry.alcohol_production_allowed Β· allowed: yes or no

yes
default

Drinking age

Youngest age at which a person may drink alcohol in the colony.

industry.alcohol_min_age Β· allowed: 0 – 25 years

18 years
default

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