Dear SedonaEye.com Editor, I thought that this information would be of some interest to your readers. Time has come to take some action to restore sanity on the Sedona Fire District Governing Board before they destroy the best fire district in Arizona:  Hi Sedona friends, If you or anyone you know wants to know why there is a group attempting to recall three members of the fire board, this site... 

Joe Demme Dear Sedona Eye Editor,   At the September 6, 2011, meeting of the Sedona Fire Chief Selection Committee, no agenda item for public forum was provided. Apparently the Chairman does not think the public should have any input into the selection process.   He did, however, selectively and by name, choose particular attendees to speak and/or ask questions.  And though supposedly conducting... 

Sedona AZ – Asking citizens to “Imagine Sedona 2020 and Beyond,” the Citizen Steering Committee for the Community Plan and the Long-Range Planning staff has scheduled a series of smaller topic-focused public meetings for September and October 2011.The topical workshop series will study seven specific topics in detail; Growth and Region, Building Community, Transportation, Economy... 

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... 

Dear Sedona Eye Editor, Having watched the passing parade of earnest, concerned citizens coming before the Sedona Fire District Governing Board with valid questions and pertinent points regarding a proposed repetitive and redundant audit, I am thoroughly disgusted with the Board’s performance. The public sat through the charade of “interviewing” three competing businesses for what is an unnecessary... 

Sedona AZ (August 19, 2011) – Two additional grants from the Sedona Community Foundation (SCF) and the City of Sedona to Sedona Recycles has enabled the recycling company’s purchase of a Styrofoam densifier. Along with a grant received from the Yavapai County Community Foundation last month, as well as public donations, Sedona Recycles received enough money to purchase the equipment... 

Sedona AZ-The City of Sedona is now accepting applications for three members of the Sedona Personnel Board. Members must be a resident of the City of Sedona. The deadline to return applications is Monday, August 22 2011, by 6:00 PM.  The purpose of the Personnel Board is to serve as an advisory board to the City Manager, Tim Ernster, in determining whether just cause existed for dismissal, demotion,... 

Sedona AZ-The City of Sedona Arts and Culture Commission is seeking two members for the Art In Public Places Committee. This Committee recommends policy on public art issues to the Commission with a goal to bring public art to the community through exhibits, donations, and art competitions. The deadline to return applications is Monday, September 19, 2011 at 5 PM in the City Clerk’s office.  Members... 

Jay Parkison, Yavapai County Constable Sedona AZ-The current Verde Valley Justice Court (VVJC) Constable, Jay Parkison, retired from the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office after a 21-year career. His last assignment with the Sheriff’s Office was as the area commander for the Verde Valley. In 2010, Parkison was elected with a majority of the primary vote and seated without general election... 

Arizona Veterans Highway I-17 litter Sedona AZ-A Sedona Eye Letter to the Editor from contributing Sedona Times Publishing writer, Gary Chamberlain, provides an update to Folksville USA anti-litter initiatives in Arizona.   Chamberlain writes, “In and Out Magazine has helped to bring more attention to the “cancer” that is slowly killing the economy of Arizona. Litter destroys...