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What’s Next For Sedona?
Where do we go now? The issue of taking back the road is a dead issue with the community with the only exception that Hamilton and Rayner may still take the voters to court to try to overturn 411. We will see if they honor the vote of the residents or use an outside group to take this to court.
What we do have in front of us is a city council election just a few short months away. Who will be the candidates?...
Sedona City Election Mail-in Ballots Big Success
SEDONA AZ-March 23, 2010–More than half of the mail-in ballots were returned in the Sedona city election ending March 9th said Yavapai County elections department director, Lynn Constabile. Of the 6,778 registered Sedona voters, Constabile reported 53.6% returned valid ballots. The County deemed the vote by mail program a success when compared with other town and city elections since...
Proposition 400 Resoundingly Rejected by Sedona voters
March 9, 2010-Sedona AZ–Sedona voters resoundingly rejected Proposition 400 in its current city election. Prop 400 was written to overturn the direct election of the Sedona mayor in favor of an appointed mayor chosen from and by seated city Council members. For a second time in its history, Sedona voters affirmed the right to vote for the direct election of its mayor.
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Sedona City Council Winners Litrell, Ward, McIlroy and Rayner
March 9, 2010-Sedona AZ–Sedonans overwhelming elected the dark skies and National Scenic Area candidates Dr. Dennis Rayner, Dan McIlroy, Mike Ward and Barbara Litrell to its City Council and rejected the re-election campaign efforts of Dan Surber and Nancy Scagnelli, two Council members who formed what was considered by many Sedonans as an anti-dark sky and anti-NSA voting bloc when coupled...
Sedona Mayor Rob Adams Wins Second Term!
March 9, 2010-Sedona AZ–Mayor Rob Adams won a hard fought re-election campaign and celebrated tonight with supporters after the election results were announced.
Mayor Adams credited his wife, Christine, and family with being his strength and support during his initial term and during a difficult second campaign.
Mayor Adams acknowledged and thanked the cadre of supporters who knocked...
Letter to the Editor: Vote NO on Prop 400
Dear Editor: I read with great interest and concern, Publisher Robert B. Larson’s editorial, entitled, “Yes vote on Prop. 400 would lead to more consensus”. Mr. Larson stated in that editorial: “When are we as residents of the most beautiful place in the world, going to understand that everyone has a right to their opinions and deserves to be heard?”. I’d like to offer my perspective,...
Responsive Sedona Leadership 2010 Endorses Candidates
Dear Friend: Thank you for your continued interest in our effort to elect Sedona City Council members who are committed to representing the citizens of our community.
Responsive Sedona Leadership 2010 (RSL2010) is pleased to announce our candidate endorsements for the March Sedona City Council election. We are endorsing only one candidate for each of the five openings:
Mayor: Rob Adams (incumbent)
Two-Year...
Sedona Tax Revenue Continues to Slide
Opinion by Peter J. Fagan
Much like the waters of Oak Creek flowing down over Slide Rock, the city’s fiscal strength is following that same downhill path.
Peter J Fagan
During the council retreat on November 20, tax revenue results for the first quarter of the 2010 fiscal year were reviewed. With the majority of the city revenue derived from excise taxes, sales tax revenue is down from budgeted revenue...