<p>This week's guest is Sarah Kobos, a Strong Towns member and contributor who lives in Tulsa, OK. She talks about how she became an "accidental urbanist" and started getting involved with city planning in her community. She also discusses the slow but rewarding process of rehabbing a rental property.</p>
MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:
<ul><li><a href='https://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2018/1/17/can-a-zoning-overlay-be-your-neighborhoods-magic-wand'>"Is zoning overlay the magic wand you've been looking for?"</a> by Sarah Kobos</li>
<li><a href='https://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2018/2/14/you-care-about-the-subdivision-regulations-you-just-dont-know-it-yet'>"You care about the subdivision regulations. You just don't know it (yet)."</a> by Sarah Kobos</li>
<li><a href='https://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2017/4/12/a-place-you-love-that-needs-you'>"Find a place you love that needs you"</a> by Sarah Kobos</li>
<li><a href='https://www.strongtowns.org/eventspage/2018/2/27/thomasville-ga'>Join us on February 27 in Thomasville, GA</a></li>
<li><a href='https://www.strongtowns.org/eventspage/2018/3/5/sioux-falls-sd'>Join us on March 5 in Sioux Falls, SD</a></li>
<li><a href='https://www.amazon.com/Color-Law-Forgotten-Government-Segregated/dp/1631492853'>The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America</a> by Richard Rothstein</li>
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The Week Ahead: Welcome to the 2018 Strongest Town Contest

The Strong Towns Podcast is a weekly conversation on the Strong Towns movement, hosted by Strong Towns Founder and President Charles Marohn and frequently featuring special guests. The podcast explores how we can financially strengthen our cities, towns, and neighborhoods and, in the process, make them better places to live. Join Chuck in examining how everything from urban design to economics to systems theory to psychology helps inform this core question.