Balanced Housing Strategy

Pete Furman reflects on city service

Sedona City Councilman Pete Furman opted not to run for reelection in 2026 and will be leaving office next month, making Tuesday, Oct. 27, his last regular meeting as an elected official. “ health challenges I’ve had over the last...

Sedona City Council eyes a land trust

The city’s plan for future housing is still being built. The Sedona City Council chose not to formally adopt the city’s Balanced Housing Strategy on Oct. 13. Instead, it directed staff to develop the plan’s individual programs, such as a...

Kevin Phelps hired as interim city manager

Retired from Glendale in January; fills in after Spickard leaves Nov. 3 Sedona City Council voted unanimously 6-0 on Tuesday, Oct. 13, to hire Kevin Phelps, former city manager of Glendale, to be Sedona’s interim city manager. Phelps will fill...

City of Sedona mulls interim manager

Council Oks building codes and approves tourism marketing strategies With City Manager Anette Spickard’s last day set for Tuesday, Nov. 3, Sedona City Council met in a closed-door executive session Tuesday, Sept. 22, to discuss two outside candidates for interim...

Council & city staff talks housing strategy

Rent Local, STR deed restriction programs may be discontinued; city has $19 million in fund Sedona City Council heard an updated draft of the city's Balanced Housing Strategy on Sept. 8, from Community Development Director Tony Allender and Housing Coordinator...

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Sedona-area USFS non-fire staff down 40% since ’24

Red Rock Ranger District outlines policy changes, office moves, possible shift in fire staff to Dept. of Interior Delayed by...
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