Sedona City Council Sedona AZ (July 30, 2013) – In an open letter to the Sedona City Council and the SedonaEye.com editor, Jean Jenks, a City of Sedona taxpayer writes the following: SPERLING’S BEST PLACES website reports “Compared to the rest of the country, Sedona’s cost of living is $26.30% higher than the U.S. average.” The St. Louis Fed’s economists found that,... 

Submitted by the City of Sedona Sedona AZ (June 14, 2013) – Since 2011, City of Sedona staff and members of the Citizens Steering Committee for the Community Plan Update have been working with the citizens of Sedona to gather thoughts, opinions, ideas, and opportunities for the update of the City’s Community Plan. This process called “Imagine Sedona: 2020 and Beyond” begins a draft review... 

  SedonaEye.com columnist, Eddie S. Maddock, questions the decision-making process to spend on wish lists and not address the “broken” in the city Sedona AZ (April 22, 2013) – A curious idiom it is: “If it ain’t broke don’t fix it.” As are many things, determination of whether something is “broke” or not is subjective. In the case of Sedona and the ongoing tug of... 

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... 

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... 

Submitted by the City of Sedona staff. Sedona AZ (January 9, 2013) – The City of Sedona is currently seeking to fill three vacancies on its Sustainability Commission. The commission vacancies are for three-year terms, from January 1, 2013 through December 31, 2015.  This nine-member Commission makes recommendations regarding sustainable practices and policies to the City Council. Specific... 

Submitted by the City of Sedona staff. Sedona AZ (January 6, 2013) – Imagine Sedona 2020 and Beyond Community Plan Update Public Events have been scheduled by the City of Sedona Citizens Steering Committee. The Citizens Steering Committee will host three identical public meetings in January. At these meetings, citizens will be able to indicate preferences for the city of Sedona’s future... 

Written and submitted by the City of Sedona staff. Sedona AZ (December 16, 2012) – The City of Sedona Arts and Culture Commission is seeking one member for the commission. The Arts and Culture Commission acts as an advocate and resource for arts and cultural opportunities on behalf of residents, businesses, and visitors of Sedona. The Commission recommends policy to the City Council on arts... 

Written and submitted by the City of Sedona staff. Sedona AZ (December 3, 2012) – The City of Sedona is currently seeking to fill two unexpired positions on the Housing Commission. One position is an unexpired term which runs through October 31, 2013. The other position is an unexpired term which runs through October 31, 2014. The deadline to submit applications to be considered to serve on the... 

This Eye on Sedona column written and submitted by the City of Sedona. Sedona AZ (November 13, 2012) – At its regularly scheduled meeting on Monday, November 26, 2012, the Parks and Recreation Commission will hear a presentation from Olsson and Associates on a draft of the City’s Parks and Recreation Master Plan. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 5:00 p.m. and will be held in the Vultee...