Effigy and Temple Proposals

ATTENTION EFFIGY + TEMPLE ARTISTS! 
Do you daydream about building something gigantic just to watch it burn?
Do you like power tools, untreated lumber, and are looking for a way to get more involved in the community?
We look to the creative minds of our community to design and create an effigy that comes to represent our overall experiences and shared memories of the burn each year.
We want YOU to propose an effigy or temple idea!

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The effigy and temple proposal deadline is April 22, 2019.
Please submit your proposals via email to NTXB LLC via email here.
Proposals will be presented and voted on at Town Hall on April 28, 2019.

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Want to know what's required to get an effigy or temple proposal approved?
Read the guidelines below!
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FEG Guidelines
-- FEG Creation Agreement needs to be signed prior to submitting your FEG proposal for community consideration.
-- FEG proposal must include budget for materials, LLC will contact owner of democratically selected proposal & start an open dialogue. 
-- If/when your FEG proposal is selected a date will be set for you to receive a payment to be used for all material purchases. Again we ask that you keep all of your receipts & keep track of your expenses.
-- Food/Beverages will need to be provided by the META team volunteers & will be reimbursed afterwards, please keep your receipts & be reasonable with your purchases (pizza/tea/soda/etc).
-- FEG must only use untreated & burnable lumber & materials. 
-- For any services you will need to fully realize your design use peer-production methods.
-- Please look to the community for build site & manage build days internally (within META team). 
-- FEG must break down into manageable sizes to fit inside (2) Penske 26’ box trucks that will be driven to the land by 2 licensed LLC members.
-- Need contingency plan for FEG in case of burn ban/inclement weather, this includes on & off property storage, transportation will be provided.
-- LLC & Landowner request you be considerate when it comes to the dimensions of the FEG. FEG shouldn’t exceed the following dimensions: 20’Hx20’Wx20’D (20’ cube essentially).
-- FEG will be considered NTXB Community Property, all rights reserved. 
-- Timeline for transportation to be determined.

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TEMPLE Guidelines
-- TEMPLE proposal must include budget for materials, LLC will contact TEMPLE LEAD & setup payment plan.
-- TEMPLE must only use untreated & burnable lumber & materials. 
-- Transportation will be provided by LLC.
-- You have $1200 to work within, to include materials & various other incurred expenses. 
-- Food/Beverages will need to be provided by TEMPLE volunteer team, reimbursement applies, keep receipts & is to be included in the budget of $1200.
-- For any services you will need to fully realize your design use peer-production methods.
-- Please look to the community for build site & manage build days internally.
-- TEMPLE must break down into manageable sizes to fit inside (1) Penske 26’ box truck that will be driven to the land by 1 licensed LLC member.
-- Need contingency plan for TEMPLE in case of burn ban/inclement weather, this includes on & off property storage, transportation will be provided.
-- Timeline for transportation to be determined.

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We look forward to seeing all of your proposals at Town Hall!