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Response to U.S. Forest Service Gateway Position

Native Arizona desert vegetation Sedona AZ (February 26, 2013) – Several important corrections are needed to the February 13 (2013) letter, “USFS Says Native Vegetation Best (https://sedonaeye.com/usfs-says-native-vegetation-best).” The group being referred to in the letter by Heather Provencio is the Weed Abatement Task Force that was formed by the Big Park Regional Coordinating... 

Wastewater Fees Fund City Boondoggles

Sedona AZ (February 19, 2013) – In a SedonaEye.com Letter to the Editor, a Sedona resident writes in opposition to wastewater plant solar panels, a costly construction project with little or no return on investment: I am opposed to outfitting the wastewater plant with solar panels, because it’s just another construction boon and a waste of money, which should be used to pay down the city’s... 

USFS Says Native Vegetation Best

Sedona AZ (February 13, 2013) – In a VOC community shared Letter to the SedonaEye.com editor, Heather Provencio of the U.S. Forest Service, also representing an ADOT joint decision, denies a local group request that a Village of Oak Creek gateway median on Arizona State Highway 179 be landscaped and cultivated with other than native vegetation: From: Provencio, Heather C -FS To: Gail Shaw Simpson Sent:... 

City of Sedona Capital Improvement Plan Wholly Unrealistic

Sedona AZ (February 13, 2013) – The following is a Letter to the SedonaEye.com editor written by a City of Sedona taxpayer concerned about the City potential fiscal cliff if it proceeds with its requested Capital Improvement Plan projects: Isn’t it great City Hall is spending down reserves/savings amassed since incorporation and will only have enough for the next year or two before it runs... 

Drones and the Executive Branch

Sedona AZ (February 11, 2013) – In a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor, a Sedona resident writes an opinion in support of overseas drone deployment by the Executive Branch as outlined in a recently revealed Department of Justice memo: I can stay silent no more. So much have we heard about the recent “leak” of a memo from the Justice Department which outlines, in the Justice Department... 

Citizen Demands ACC Challenge APS Smart Meter Propaganda

Smart Meters face radiation and fire hazard issues while failing to properly monitor electrical usage says many researchers, scientists and end users Sedona AZ (February 10, 2013) – In a Letter to the SedonaEye.com editor, Arizona taxpayer Warren Woodward writes the Arizona Corporation Commission, Arizona Governor Jan Brewer, and elected representatives demanding that the ACC honor the... 

Reader Outraged by Sedona Community Plan Insanity

Sedona AZ (January 30, 2013) – Sedona resident, Warren Woodward, read the City of Sedona mailed Community Plan this week and was not pleased. Woodward took to the keyboard to express his displeasure and opinion in an IMO Sedona Letter to the SedonaEye.com Editor: Community Plan Insanity Plans? Information & Opinion by Warren Woodward I could barely read the Community Plan bilge the City... 

Sedona City Council Gives $28K to Mayor’s Committee

Sedona Arizona Sedona AZ (January 14, 2013) – Warren Woodward, City of Sedona resident and taxpayer, in a SedonaEye.com Letter to the Editor writes an opinion of recent Sedona City Council volunteer commission appropriation decisions: …Just last November 30, 2012, Sedona’s overpaid city manager issued a 7-page Budget Memo that contained statements and phrases like: “To continue... 

Restaurants Slam VOCA Homeowners Reserve Fund

Robert S. Wood writes about the VOCA restaurant’s financial woes Sedona AZ (January 9, 2013) – In a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor, Sedona’s Village of Oak Creek homeowner and lien-payer, Robert S. Wood, former TIME/LIFE Staff Correspondent in San Francisco and author of a dozen books, writes: Here’s a great follow up to what you printed a month ago. Publishing this will... 

Sedona Needs Debt and Growth Referendum

Sedona Arizona Sedona AZ (January 7, 2013) – In a Letter to the SedonaEye.com editor, a Sedona, Arizona city resident writes: …Wed to a pro-growth agenda that subsidizes developers, consultants and the construction industry, the Sedona City Council is out of touch with us taxpayers. The mayor recently stated that streetlights were a highlight of 2012, though a majority of residents opposed... 
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