Sedona AZ (February 19, 2013) – If you visit National Forests that have been charging you a “standard amenity” fee since 2005 to visit a High Impact Recreation Area (HIRA), you should no longer have to fear getting a ticket if you don’t pay that fee, unless you actually use developed facilities and services that meet minimum legal standards. HIRAs have been an important part... 

Sedona AZ (January 22, 2012) – New changes to the Red Rock Pass Program area become effective February 1, 2012. As a result, the public will note fewer areas where a Red Rock Pass is required. The new Red Rock Country Recreation Guide and trail maps will also be available February 1 to provide more information about local recreation opportunities, or online at www.redrockcountry.org. In addition,... 

Sedona AZ (June 15, 2011)-On June 14, 2011, the Sedona Arizona City Council voted to adopt the following position on the Red Rock Pass Fee Program in response to the U.S. Forest Service’s request for a formal position on the Program. Support the purpose of the Program, Recognize the benefits the program has provided to the Sedona area during the time this program has been in effect, Understands... 

Sedona AZ (September 20, 2010) – In a Letter to the SedonaEye.com Editor, the decision by Federal Magistrate Judge Mark Aspey in a case brought by Sedona, Arizona, resident, Jim Smith, against the U. S. Federal Government is discussed: No parking fees required any more! Red Rock Pass Fee Sign no longer legal An important decision has been handed down by Federal Magistrate Judge Mark...