The City of Sedona is proposing to develop the Sedona Cultural Park to 483 Housing units forgetting the history heritage of this beautiful land and ignoring their own vision statement.
Category: Donna’s RESEARCH PROJECTS
Donna’s Research Projects
Donna doesn’t like confusion, nor does she like misinformation and public policies that make no sense.
When things are unclear Donna searches for clarity. Knowing why, how and comparing policy and Proformance helps guide us to continuous improvement, making the world a better place.
Donna taught and implemented Total Quality Improvement programs prior to living in Sedona
Performance Management City of Glendale, Arizona
Learn more about the Department of Organizational Performance City of Glendale, Arizona and how using science, technology, engineering, and mathematics
Arizona Cities that use “What Works Cities”
What Works Cities for Local governments? Quality management programs, that improve and engage residents through data-driven analysis
Is asking the city for performance metrics unreasonable?
City performance metrics programs work beyond the elected officials two- or four-year term continuously improving the process
Understand More Arizona’s Complex Tourism Policy
Understand More About Arizona’s Complex Tourism Policy, see how other cities align with it, and learn how it took Sedona over 20 years to get a fair and balanced policy.
Great Public Policy Creates Engagement Programs
Citizen Engagement Programs are positive moving a community forward. Creating improvements and making a location a better place to live.
Learn more about the Expenditure AZ law Home Rule
Expenditure limitation is regulated by the State of Arizona. There is two (2) Types of Alternative Expenditure Limit for Cities and Towns in Arizona. These alternative options are required to be voter approved. Alternative Expenditure Limitation aka Home Rule or Permanent Base adjustment. Learn more about the Expenditure AZ law Arizona State Law 41-563 – Expenditure…
Sedona Fact Finds: Sedona Cultural Park & SIFF
What does the Sedona Cultural Park & Sedona International Film Festival have in common? Research and historical documents show us that the Sedona Cultural Park was approved in 1974 as Sedona Live Arts Playhouse as a nonprofit Educational Charity 501 C(3). Sedona Live Arts Playhouse Articles of Incorporation formation for educational, charitable, scientific, philanthropic, and…
ARIZONA DMOs rules of engagement
In Arizona who manages the official Destination Tourism Policy? How is Destination Management and Marketing handled? Who pays for official tourism programs? Official Arizona Destinations are a State, Municipality, and County. The State tourism policy is directed by state laws. Arizona Revised Statutes 41, Chapter 19, Article I Under State Law in Arizona, The Arizona…
City Launches New Tourism Program
The City of Sedona launches new tourism program that promotes the businesses within the city. Do you work, own or have friends with an inside-the-city Business? Great news & opportunity for you. Let’s share the information and get our businesses signed up. Sign up the business inside the city to receive “referrals and leads, and…







