Sedona AZ – The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor: Attention: Editor I wish to encourage everyone to vote YES on Prop 410 in order to support local control and solutions for (State Route) 89A. As a person who has been involved in retail real estate development across North America, I believe that obtaining local control of this road is a once in a lifetime opportunity. As negotiated... 

Sedona AZ (September 3, 2011) –  In the interest of fairness, the SedonaEye.com provides the Sedona Fire District August 31, 2011 Governing Board Meeting Minutes without comment: DRAFT ~ SPECIAL BOARD MEETING Station #1 – 2860 Southwest Drive – West Sedona – Multipurpose Room Wednesday, August 31, 2011 / 3:00 PM ~ MINUTES ~ I. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL.  Board Present: David Blauert... 

Sedona AZ (September 3, 2011) – The SedonaEye.com received the following Letter to the Editor written by a Village of Oak Creek, Sedona Arizona resident expressing concerns with the Sedona Fire District Board appointment of Joe Demme to chair the new Fire Chief search committee: Dear Sedona Eye Editor, Joe Demme, a failed candidate for the Sedona Fire District Governing Board but *surprise* the... 

MYTHS vs. FACTS – Maintaining 89A  MYTH: Pundits state that if the City of Sedona takes back Highway 89A in West Sedona the city does not have the capability or budget to maintain and rebuild such a roadway.  FACT: The City of Sedona already maintains over 100 miles of roads, so they do have experience in scheduled maintenance. The “proposed take back” section of 89a is 4.8 miles which would... 

Dear Editor, I am one of those individuals who is wheel-chair bound 365 days a year, 24/7. Last night I was transferring from my wheel chair to the bed around midnight. I thought my legs were going to assist me in this maneuver; but I was wrong. I slid down onto the floor and made a number of attempts to get up; but it was all in vain. My husband tried several times to pick me up but I was dead-weight... 

Sedona AZ –The Sedona Eye received this Letter to the Editor asking Sedona Fire District seniors to consider the many ramifications of SFD Governing Board actions. The writer asked that his name not be used.  Dear Sedona Fire District taypayers, One of the main reasons why my wife and I moved to Sedona about 10 years ago was the excellent medical care provided by the local medical facilities,... 

Sedona Heritage Museum open daily! Sedona AZ – The Sedona Heritage Museum presents the Plein Aire String Quartet in a special performance of “Music at the Museum” at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, September 10, 2011. The museum is located in Jordan Historical Park, Uptown. The Plein Aire Quartet is a newly formed string quartet with a mission to perform for fun and fulfillment. Plein Aire roughly... 

SEDONA  AZ (August 31, 2011) – On September 12, 2011, the Sedona Fire District will begin a 60 day trial period in which it will expand the Monday through Thursday business hours of its administrative offices from 8 AM – 5 PM to 7 AM – 6 PM and will close its offices on Fridays. The first Friday closing will be on September 16, 2011.  The four day work week has become fairly common... 

(SedonaEye.com editor: Below is Mr. Reynolds Letter to the Editor response to DORR President Angela LeFevre’s March 22 2011 comments. Mr. Reynolds comments follow Ms. LeFevre’s.)   From Jerry Reynolds, Sedona:   https://sedonaeye.com/first-legal-battle-for-stop-sedona-take-back-of-89a   Angela LeFevre, DORR President says: March 22, 2011 at 8:02 pm Dear Sedona Eye and fellow... 

Sedona AZ – The City of Sedona is currently seeking to fill two positions on the Housing Commission. Both are three-year terms, from November 1, 2011 through October 31, 2014. The deadline to submit applications for consideration to serve on the Housing Commission is Monday, September 26, 2011 at 5:00 PM. The seven-member Housing commission makes recommendations regarding housing related matters...