Pete Furman · ·
2/28/23 City Council
8.a (AB 2861): State legislation review. COUNCIL EXPRESSED SUPPORT/OPPOSE POSITIONS ON MANY ITEMS.
3/1/23 Plan Sedona Workgroup (Virtual meeting)
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Pete Furman · ·
2/13/23 Historic Preservation Commission: CANCELLED
2/14/23 City Council
8.a (AB2913) Minor Community Plan Amendment for the Church of the Rocks Trailhead Shuttle (public hearing / possible action). APPROVED 7-0
8.b (AB2915) Arizona Game and Fish on Wildlife Feeding (presentation / discussion). COUNCIL DIRECTED STAFF TO PREPARE AN ORDINANCE FOR COUNCIL REVIEW
8.c (AB2861) State Legislation Review (discussion / possible direction). COUNCIL EXPRESSED SUPPORT/OPPOSE POSITIONS ON MANY ITEMS.
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Pete Furman · ·
1/24/23 City Council
8.a CDGB Grant Funding. $400K
Steps to Recovery Homes ranked 1st. Habitat for Humanity ranked 2nd. Approved 7-0.
8.b State Legislative Priorities
8.c Reducing the Number of Members of the Historic Preservation Commission
Reduced Commission from 7 to 5 members. Approved 7-0.
8.d New Program to Assist Homeowners in Placing Deed Restrictions Disallowing Short-Term Rentals
Approved 7-0.
8.e Update the Down Payment Assistance Program
Approved 7-0.
8.f Possible Use of the Chamber of Commerce Contingency Funds for Targeted Marketing. $225K
Motion to Approve Failed 3-4 (Kinsella, Ploog, Dunn, Fultz voted no).
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1/25/23 City Council Meeting
3.a Appeal of Planning & Zoning Denial of Arabella Spa Application
Motion to Grant the Appeal Failed 3-3 (Dunn absent) (Furman, Kinsella, Ploog voted no)
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Pete Furman · ·
1/17/23 Planning & Zoning Commission CANCELLED
1/17/23 – 1/19/23 City Council Retreat (3 Days)
Next fiscal year (FY24) will largely be a continuation of the current direction. I will think about how to best summarize the meetings. Stay tuned.
1/18/23 Plan Sedona Workgroup
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Pete Furman · ·
1/9/23 Historic Preservation Commission – CANCELLED
1/9/23 Public Hearing (via Zoom)
Discussed Proposed Passenger Fare Policy for Microtransit
1/10/23 City Council
8.a Annual Financial Report Presentation
8.b Presentation by Tread Lightly! and Red Rock OVH Conservation Crew
8.d Disc Golf at Posse Grounds.
APPROVED 7-0
8.e Purchase of Microtransit Vehicles. $1,040M.
APPROVED 7-0
8.e Synthetic Grass for Dog Park Expansion.
APPROVED 6-1 (Williamson against). Natural grass in only the expanded section. City to reduce water use in other places to achieve a 20% net water savings.
3.a Annual Joint Planning Meeting with Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Bureau.
Direction given to prepare a budget proposal for FY2024 using a fee-for-service model. Council expressed its desire to separate the Chamber from the Tourism Board in the future.
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