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Oakridge | The town of '''Oakridge''' founded on 20 November 2022, is Redmont's lumber town. The town was founded by ''Zab'', who has since left the server. The town features a woodsy and forrested theme, extending across the entirety of the town. The town's location at 4170 74 1017 ([<nowiki/>[[Oakridge Town Hall|town hall]]) makes Oakridge directly north of [[Redmont]]’s capital, [[Reveille]]. Oakridge’s name was originally Oakridge Bay due to the fact that the town is situated next to a bay, however the name was shortened to simply Oakridge.<span id="population"></span> | ||
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=== Population === | === Population === | ||
Oakridge has a rough population of | Oakridge has a rough population of 188 people (Players with Oakridge set as their residency) as of January 2023.<span id="history"></span> | ||
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== History == | == History == | ||
<span id="early-history"></span> | <span id="early-history"></span> | ||
=== Early History === | === Early History === | ||
Oakridge was opened to the public on November 20th, 2020. The town’s popularity quickly grew, and on January 8th, 2021, Oakridge completed the town's first expansion. The expansion consisted of rentable stalls, a police station, a pharmacy, and a pier. A major change occured to the town on April 8th, 2021 making all drugs legal. This brought waves of new players and business owners to Oakridge due to the fact how selling drugs no longer required citizens to have a black market stall. ''Zab''’s leadership came to an end in June as he stepped down from his position as mayor. After ''Zab'' stepped down, Oakridge held its first mayoral election with voting closing on the 25th of June, 2021. [[1950minecrafter|1950Minecrafter]] came out on top, and was elected as Oakridge mayor.<span id="transition-to-reveille"></span> | |||
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=== Transition to Reveille === | === Transition to Reveille === | ||
Similar to other towns, the transition to [[Reveille]] damaged Oakridge's activity. Oakridge was almost entirely rebuilt when transferred to the new map, and went through several major structural changes in the process. Due to the large number of players leaving DemocracyCraft due to the transition, Oakridge had trouble rebuilding the town. After struggles upon struggles, Oakridge managed to transition to the new map.<span id="geography"></span> | |||
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== Geography == | == Geography == | ||
<span id="landforms"></span> | <span id="landforms"></span> | ||
=== Landforms === | === Landforms === | ||
Oakridge is | Oakridge is mostly flat. The town is located next to a large mountain range that creates some unique elevation near the edges of the town. Oakridge is home to many large spruce trees and diverse vegetation.<span id="water-systems"></span> | ||
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=== Water Systems === | === Water Systems === | ||
Oakridge is mostly devoid of water, with the exception of a single lake. Oakridge is located near a bay, though the town does not own the land.<span id="biomes-and-resources"></span> | |||
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=== Biomes and Resources === | === Biomes and Resources === | ||
Oakridge sits | Oakridge sits mostly on a warm ocean biome despite being almost entirely land. This also includes the mountains that surround the town. The rich soil creates the perfect conditions for trees and vegetation.<span id="economy"></span> | ||
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== Economy == | == Economy == | ||
Oakridge’s economy | Oakridge’s economy is centered around the logging industry. As such, Oakridge supplies Redmont with all types of wood and wood related products.<span id="culture"></span> | ||
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=== Culture === | === Culture === | ||
Oakridge is home to many interesting places, one of them being the [[Oakridge Stadium]] to the north. The stadium has a soccer field which, using the Blockball plugin, hosts soccer (football) matches, and has previously been used for tournaments such as the Super Cup. As such, the Super Cup has become a major part of Oakridge’s unique culture.<span id="government"></span> | |||
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== Government == | == Government == | ||
Oakridge’s government consists of an elected Mayor, a Deputy Mayor, and | [[Politics of Oakridge|Oakridge’s government]] consists of an [[List of mayors of Oakridge|elected Mayor]], a Deputy Mayor, and 5 offices being the [[Oakridge Commerce Office|Commerce office]], [[Oakridge Urban Development Office|Urban Development office]], [[Oakridge Community Affairs Office|Community Affairs office]], [[Oakridge Residence Office|Residence office]] and the [[Oakridge Legal Affairs Office|Legal Affairs office]]. | ||
<span id="transportation"></span> | The town council consists of 7 members, the Mayor, Deputy mayor and the head of each office. Council elections are held every 2 months, while mayoral elections are held every 4 months.<span id="transportation"></span> | ||
== Transportation == | == Transportation == | ||
Oakridge has many forms of transportation. A bus line runs throughout the town | Oakridge has many forms of transportation. A bus line runs throughout the town, stopping at nine stops underway: Town Hall, Oak Depot, the Airport, Eastlands Arsky Valley, Train Station, Seaside Promenade, Fairgrounds and Entertainment District. | ||
Oakridge is also home to an [[Oakridge Airport|airport]]. Oakridge’s airport is incredibly small in comparison to other airstrips and airports in [[Redmont]]. | |||
Oakridge is also served by train. Oakridge’s train line runs between Reveille's station and [[Oakridge Train Station]], located north of the town. | |||
[[Category:Oakridge]] | [[Category:Oakridge]] | ||
[[Category:2022 establishments]] | [[Category:2022 establishments]] | ||
[[Category:Towns]] | [[Category:Towns]] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:50, 25 December 2025
| Oakridge | |
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| Information | |
| Coordinates | 4170 100 979 |
| Established | October 2020 |
| Population | 188 |
| Mayor | Yeet_Boy |
The town of Oakridge founded on 20 November 2022, is Redmont's lumber town. The town was founded by Zab, who has since left the server. The town features a woodsy and forrested theme, extending across the entirety of the town. The town's location at 4170 74 1017 ([town hall) makes Oakridge directly north of Redmont’s capital, Reveille. Oakridge’s name was originally Oakridge Bay due to the fact that the town is situated next to a bay, however the name was shortened to simply Oakridge.
Population
Oakridge has a rough population of 188 people (Players with Oakridge set as their residency) as of January 2023.
History
Early History
Oakridge was opened to the public on November 20th, 2020. The town’s popularity quickly grew, and on January 8th, 2021, Oakridge completed the town's first expansion. The expansion consisted of rentable stalls, a police station, a pharmacy, and a pier. A major change occured to the town on April 8th, 2021 making all drugs legal. This brought waves of new players and business owners to Oakridge due to the fact how selling drugs no longer required citizens to have a black market stall. Zab’s leadership came to an end in June as he stepped down from his position as mayor. After Zab stepped down, Oakridge held its first mayoral election with voting closing on the 25th of June, 2021. 1950Minecrafter came out on top, and was elected as Oakridge mayor.
Transition to Reveille
Similar to other towns, the transition to Reveille damaged Oakridge's activity. Oakridge was almost entirely rebuilt when transferred to the new map, and went through several major structural changes in the process. Due to the large number of players leaving DemocracyCraft due to the transition, Oakridge had trouble rebuilding the town. After struggles upon struggles, Oakridge managed to transition to the new map.
Geography
Landforms
Oakridge is mostly flat. The town is located next to a large mountain range that creates some unique elevation near the edges of the town. Oakridge is home to many large spruce trees and diverse vegetation.
Water Systems
Oakridge is mostly devoid of water, with the exception of a single lake. Oakridge is located near a bay, though the town does not own the land.
Biomes and Resources
Oakridge sits mostly on a warm ocean biome despite being almost entirely land. This also includes the mountains that surround the town. The rich soil creates the perfect conditions for trees and vegetation.
Economy
Oakridge’s economy is centered around the logging industry. As such, Oakridge supplies Redmont with all types of wood and wood related products.
Culture
Oakridge is home to many interesting places, one of them being the Oakridge Stadium to the north. The stadium has a soccer field which, using the Blockball plugin, hosts soccer (football) matches, and has previously been used for tournaments such as the Super Cup. As such, the Super Cup has become a major part of Oakridge’s unique culture.
Government
Oakridge’s government consists of an elected Mayor, a Deputy Mayor, and 5 offices being the Commerce office, Urban Development office, Community Affairs office, Residence office and the Legal Affairs office.
The town council consists of 7 members, the Mayor, Deputy mayor and the head of each office. Council elections are held every 2 months, while mayoral elections are held every 4 months.
Transportation
Oakridge has many forms of transportation. A bus line runs throughout the town, stopping at nine stops underway: Town Hall, Oak Depot, the Airport, Eastlands Arsky Valley, Train Station, Seaside Promenade, Fairgrounds and Entertainment District.
Oakridge is also home to an airport. Oakridge’s airport is incredibly small in comparison to other airstrips and airports in Redmont.
Oakridge is also served by train. Oakridge’s train line runs between Reveille's station and Oakridge Train Station, located north of the town.