Sedona AZ–A planning team comprised of representatives from the Cities, Towns, and Tribes of Yavapai County will be meeting regularly to participate in a hazard mitigation planning process. The team will develop a Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan for Yavapai County, according to The Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000 (DMA2K). The DMA2K requires all local, county, tribal and state governments... 

The City of Sedona Arizona is accepting proposals from planning firms to develop a Department of Parks and Recreation Master Plan that reflects the current and projected park facilities and recreational needs of the community through the year 2021.  Proposals must be received in a sealed envelope marked “Parks and Recreation Master Plan” and addressed to Andi Welsh, City of Sedona at 102 Roadrunner... 

Sedona Fire Chief Nazih M. Hazime Sedona AZ (December 1, 2010)-The Sedona Fire District will soon have a new Fire Board. “I am eager to engage and begin working with the new board members,” says Sedona Fire Chief, Nazih M. Hazime writing of his role and that of the Sedona Fire Department and the Fire Board in an open letter to the Sedona fire district. “To assist in creating continuity,... 

     The Sedona Heritage Museum is hosting their annual “Christmas in the Park” open house on Saturday, December 11th from 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.  The event extends free admission to the museum as a holiday gift to residents and guests. During the day visitors will be treated to hot apple cider, holiday cookies and free entertainment and activities.  A fire will burn in the... 

Jane Grams, Brynn Unger and Charlie Schudson have been recently appointed to the Historic Preservation by the Sedona City Council. The members will serve three-year terms. The Historic Preservation Commission is responsible for preserving historic sites, buildings and unique features of the community. The commission also hosts special events to help educate residents and celebrate local history such... 

Questions and Answers about a Sedona – ADOT Route Transfer of SR 89A   Authored By City Manager Tim Ernster Recently many questions have come up from Sedona citizens regarding the possibility of a Route Transfer of SR 89A in West Sedona and what it means to the City.  The following information will hopefully answer those questions and inform the community about the reasons why the City is... 

This article submitted by the City of Sedona Sedona AZ (November 24, 2010) – The City of Sedona is now accepting applications for three positions on its Arts and Culture Commission. The deadline to return applications is Monday, December 27, 2010, by 5 PM. The mission of the Arts and Culture Commission is to be the catalyst for creating excellence in arts and culture, thus contributing... 

Rev. Barbara Mayer Just in time for thoughtful gift-giving during the holiday season — even though the gift may just be to oneself — Sedonan Barbara Mayer’s new spiritual allegory will be featured at Sedona’s Well Red Coyote Book Store, Friday, December 3 2010. In Living The Gift – A Unicorn’s Journey Into Spirit, Mayer brings the art of spiritual story telling to a new dimension... 

The newly formed Citizens Steering Committee for the update to the Community Plan had its first meeting on Tuesday at City Hall.  The Committee will work collaboratively with the community, Planning and Zoning Commission, City Council, staff and others to oversee the formulation of the updated Draft Sedona Community Plan.  The Draft Plan will ultimately be considered by the Planning and Zoning Commission... 

Since this past August, your City Council has met Tuesdays and Wednesdays every 2nd and 4th week of each month. These meetings last four to five hours. The Council packet for each meeting usually fills a three-inch binder with materials prepared by City staff.  The workload for both staff and Council is jammed with so many matters, both great and small, that in addition to our regular Tuesday meetings,...