Day: October 19, 2017

Letter to the Editor – The Multifamily High Density Major Plan Amendment allowing more than 12 DU/AC and the law

October 19, 20177

By Jean Jenks, Sedona Resident(October 19, 2017)To: Sandy Moriarty; John Martinez; John Currivan; Tom Lamkin; Jon Thompson; Joe Vernier; Scott…

Today’s Photo from Ted Grussing Photography: Enduring

October 19, 20170

By Ted Grussing… some photographs call out to be looked at again and memories are recalled … such an image is…

Letter to The Editor:
SFD’s Full-Court-Press, Fearmongering Campaign

October 19, 20173

By Henry Twombly, Sedona Resident(October 19, 2017)The SFD is mounting a full-court-press, fearmongering campaign to convince us residents to pass…

Discover Arts: ‘Raphael: The Lord of the Arts’
premieres in Sedona Oct. 29

October 19, 20170

Sedona Film Festival hosts big-screen presentation of art series at Mary D. Fisher theatreSedona AZ (October 19, 2017) – Sedona…

Batrina’s Ghosts & Beggars Ball –
Murder Mystery Dinner

October 19, 20170

Wisdom, Beauty and Tea at OLLI

October 19, 20170

Sedona AZ (October 19, 2017) – A variety of highly creative and gifted individuals make their home in Sedona. Yavapai…

Fights On!
By Tommy Acosta
So, it looks like the referendum on the Cultural Park made the ballot. Now comes the rallying, meetings, community forums, the ads, and the arguments between those for or against the Safe Parking concept. There are good arguments out there that elected officials should be allowed to do the job they were elected for and that the public should just lean back and let them work. But you just can’t beat a good old-fashioned referendum that brings the final say to the citizens themselves. That’s the bottom line, the very foundation upon which democracy is built. Get over it. The council’s only job right now, on this topic, is to listen to the will of the people. The fascinating question though, is how will the people vote on this issue? Would Sedonans want a new music venue over parking for the working homeless? Will opposition to any homeless facility at all win in the end? Would enough citizens be motivated by compassion to vote the facility into existence? Read more→