A decision on the shared kiln schedule should be judged at the common ceramic kiln at Reed Terrace, where the rule changes an ordinary route, shift or service. Compare this season’s measurement with the living site and the people who steward it. The current file is the Year first, seedfall window 2 review, not a permanent settlement of every future case.

The the firing board and the makers’ clay readiness cards lists 62 firings started within the posted window; the previous window lists 62. Aeren Thorn checked both against signed council records checked against the amendments residents submitted. The difference matters because how to share a cooling period without giving one workshop permanent priority.

The old schedule alternates by week. Makers say clay readiness can change with the drying room temperature. Those objections deserve a clear answer. They are not a reason to keep an uncheckable rule simply because its wording is familiar.

A useful decision names who will do the work, which count will change and when the result comes back to the public table. In this case, two makers need the same slow cooling period for different clay bodies.

The board closed this docket after it sent one separate question to a later public hearing without reopening this file. The next window starts with a fresh record.