Some of Keep Sedona Beautiful’s litter lifters have served literally for decades.  It’s both personally rewarding and great exercise.  However, we do regularly have openings.  Right now, we’re looking for additional volunteers who are willing to regularly clean assigned routes.  We provide all of the equipment you’ll need.  You just supply the community spirit and the labor. The … [Read more...]

  Keep Sedona Beautiful has learned that the developer proposing a rezoning for Spring Creek Ranch has withdrawn their proposal. The County Supervisors will NOT be hearing the issue on March 18. We anticipate that the developer will submit a revised proposal, but we have no way of knowing when. If/when the developer submits a revised proposal, the entire process starts … [Read more...]

Keep Sedona Beautiful believes that the proposal to build a 2,900-unit development consisting of a 400 unit “Class A” RV Park, 1,900 manufactured home lots, 400 rental units and a 200-unit assisted living facility on 282 acres that straddle Spring Creek raises a number of critical concerns for the community. We urge KSB members, and the community at large, to contact Yavapai County and … [Read more...]

PLEASE NOTE - This is a rescheduling of the hearing originally scheduled for January 15. On Wednesday March 18 at 9:00 AM, the Yavapai County Board of Supervisors will hold a hearing on the proposed rezoning of the Spring Creek Ranch property from RCU-2A (Residential; Rural) to PAD (Planned Area Development).  The hearing will take place at 10 S 6th Street in Cottonwood. CLICK HERE … [Read more...]

Keep Sedona Beautiful urges you to contact Yavapai County to make your feelings known about the proposed Spring Creek Ranch development, if you haven’t yet done so. On Dec 19, Yavapai County Planning and Zoning narrowly voted to recommend against the Spring Creek Ranch mega-development, but the final determination is up to the County Supervisors. At the Planning and Zoning … [Read more...]

At the December 19 Yavapai County Planning and Zoning Commission meeting, commissioners voted 5-4 against the application for rezoning for the proposed Spring Creek Ranch development. The issue now goes to the Yavapai County Board of Supervisors who have final say.  They can take the recommendation of P&Z or they can rule in favor of the applicant. The rezoning request is … [Read more...]

Two separate LLCs are requesting rezoning from Yavapai County to allow them to develop huge planned communities just north of Cornville. Each of these separate developments would straddle Spring Creek, a key riparian resource for our area that is home to a number of endangered and threatened species. The developers of Spring Creek Ranch plan 3,100 housing units/pads: 1,900 … [Read more...]

KSB Speaker Series on November 13 to Feature NOAA Meteorologist on Climate Change Please join Keep Sedona Beautiful at its Preserving the Wonder™ Speaker Series on Wednesday, November 13, 2019 for a presentation by Darren McCollum which will address climate change and its impacts on the southwest. Free to members, residents and visitors - all are welcome to join KSB at … [Read more...]

Keep Sedona Beautiful will hold its Annual Meeting for KSB members on Thursday, November 21, 2019, at 9:30 a.m. at the Pushmataha Center, 360 Brewer Road in Sedona. We encourage all current or renewing members to attend.  At the meeting, you will learn more about KSB's accomplishments over the past year and vote on trustees.  A regular meeting of the KSB Board of Trustees will … [Read more...]

KSB Speaker Series on October 9 to Feature “Fossil Creek – Management and Opportunities” Please join Keep Sedona Beautiful at its Preserving the Wonder™ Speaker Series on Wednesday, October 9, 2019 for a presentation about Fossil Creek by Marcos Roybal, Fossil Creek Project Coordinator, Coconino National Forest, Red Rock Ranger District. Free to members, residents … [Read more...]