public spending

Council considers staff requests to hire more staff

Following the Sedona City Council’s budget work sessions on April 30 and May 1, the city of Sedona may hire at least 12.76 new full-time equivalent employees in fiscal year 2025-26 to fill newly created positions, as well as...

Council approves Andante path, improvements

The Sedona City Council unanimously approved a $3,032,684 contract with Pronghorn Services of Prescott Valley to construct the proposed shared use path along Andante Drive on April 22, following a last-minute cost increase. “Approximately $1.5 million goes to the...

City supports staff bid for federal housing grant

The Sedona City Council voted on March 11 to support a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit application by HS Development Partners, of Ohio, for funding for a proposed three-story, 36-unit apartment complex that could be built on a parcel the...

Schnebly roundabout underpass cost rises another $201K

During its Aug. 13 meeting, the Sedona City Council gave an additional $201,938 of public money to J. Banicki Construction, the firm hired to build a pedestrian underpass under the Schnebly Hill Road roundabout, to complete lighting and handrail...

Council considers $105.5 million budget for coming year

Following two days of budget work sessions on April 17 and 18, the Sedona City Council elected to move ahead with city staff’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2025. Initially proposed at $100,338,000, following discussion and adjustments, the estimated...

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Arizona State Parks releases heat safety tips

Warmer weather means extra outdoor precautions for everyone hoping to enjoy outdoor recreation in the Grand Canyon State. Use...

Trophies & toasts for teachers

Rotary honors Sedona’s top three educators The Rotary of Sedona Red Rocks celebrated National Teacher Appreciation Week by handing out...
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