Some of my reasons to vote NO on Home Ruleby Sedona Resident Dana H. Varney More posts on Home Rule:
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Home Rule & why do you need to vote NO Sedona!
Every four years the voters are requested by the city to give the city the power of “Home Rule” Home Rule power gives the City the ultimate power to spend, build, plan, and grow the government of Sedona without the people’s approval. This includes giving the city an open checkbook to spend as much money…
STOP the City of Sedona “Tourism First Agenda” Vote NO on Home Rule
STOP the City of Sedona “Tourism First Agenda” Vote NO on Home Rule option Under the City of Sedona Tourism First Agenda, the only things that have grown are TRAFFIC, CITY GOV, TAXES, COST of LIVING, GOV WASTE & DAYTRIPPERS!!!!!! When the City Council voted to give the regional chamber members 55% of city-bed-taxes (2013)…
Small Town Sedona Historical Gallery
Small Town Sedona Historical Gallery of photos, and aerial photos Aerial photos St. Patrick’s Day Parade St. Patrick’s Parade & Pow Wow Parades all Sedona Sedona Sedona Historical Gallery
What the City is not telling you about Home Rule
The city of Sedona has operated with an open checkbook under home rule (option) Alternative expenditure limitation. This allows them to spend as much money as possible in whatever format they want. The city has grown to over 200 employees while robbing the residents their quality of life. The city operates without performance metrics. The…
Just Facts: Home Rule is one of three accounting methods for AZ cities
During the election period there are many political shenanigans. Some of those in favor of Home Rule spread many false narratives and some flat out lies in order to keep home rule in place. Scaremongering is standard operating procedure in Sedona during the election period.
Unleash information Sedona, Stop hiding public information
The City of Sedona is still hiding information when they have the ability to make the public. The city’s need to hide information makes it more difficult for the public, makes more work for them, makes the city staff jobs harder, and causes much negative culture at city hall. It is simply not effective or…
Fake City of Sedona Workgroup Scam
Sedona workgroups lack transparency. And the invite of public awareness. There is no agendas, no meeting notes, or meetings that the public can attend. The city manager gets to pick and choose who’s on each and every group. A fake city workgroup was disclosed by going through city emails. This fake group met at City…
Why the Cultural Park Land Should Not Be Destroyed
SEDONA CULTERAL PARK – HOUSING NEEDSWhy the Cultural Park land should not be destroyedDonna JoyEmail sent to council I strongly am opposed to any housing at the Sedona Cultural Park – Western Gateway. Sedona doesn’t need and it can’t be proven the need for any more market-rate housing.Typical for high real estate locations those in…
Population Sedona Area Cities – Towns
Cottonwood, AZ population between 2000 and 2023 Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Cottonwood increased by 3,471. In this period, the peak population was 13,124 in the year 2023. The numbers suggest that the population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth. …