11 12 26 BPC Meeting Agenda & Community News


Thursday November 12, 2026 at 9:00am via ZOOM

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Local/Regional/National Government News

REMINDER:  Petition to oppose rate hike for APS


District 3 Home Page
REMINDER: YC Board of Supervisors 2026 Meeting Calendar

District 3 Town Hall Nov 10
AMD – District 3 Town Hall Cottonwood BOS November 10, 2026



Halloween Weekend Storms Bring Increased Flooding Concerns



ART in the ROUNDABOUTS

Invites you to a Community Celebration – Saturday, Nov. 21


In response to a request to include additional government news, BPC has subscribed to the following Newsletters and will include information as received.

WEBSITES:  Eli Crane – Mark Finchem – Ruben Gallego – Mark Kelly

Eli Crane – One in the Chamber Newsletter __ October 29, 2026
Rep. Crane’s Office Helps Arizonans Recover More Than $12 Million Owed by Federal Agencies
Rep. Crane and Secretary Turner Tour Arizona Homebuilders, Work to Expand Housing Options
Eli Crane – One in the Chamber Newsletter __ October 23, 2026
Rep. Crane Introduces Bill to Address San Carlos Irrigation Project Power Issues
UPDATE_ SBA Opens Business Recovery Center in Tusayan Following Grand Canyon Flash Floods
Rep. Crane’s First Law Secures Continued Operation of Gila County Veterans Retreat



REMINDER: Crime Mapping & Incident Statistics
REMINDER:  Sign up for YC Smart911 Emergency Notifications

October 30 Found Property List



Reminder: Projects are always listed and updated on InciWeb at inciweb.wildfire.gov.
Events & Activities Calendar

NEWS RELEASE – West Fork Trail closure extended due to hazardous conditions, debris
Several pile burns planned Monday on Coconino NF – Oct 26


No recent information


Flood Relief Update_ Last Day to Donate 11_4
Save the Date! Fire in the Sky Nov 4
For Each & All – November 2026 – Community Library Sedona Newsletter
IMAGINE November 2026 _ CLS’ Youth Services Newsletter
Been to a Library Program Lately_Share your Story
Happy National Friends of the Library Week!
What’s your best recipe_
Help Local Families Affected by Flooding
This Week_ Huge Friends of the Library Book Store Half Off Sale!


City of Sedona Mayor Signs Local Proclamation of Emergency
ADOT Update_ SR 89A in Oak Creek Canyon closed to all through traffic until further notice
City invites residents to participate in budget planning process beginning Dec 9
August 2026 Sales & Bed Tax Report
Public invited to Arts and Culture Community Conversation with Sedona City Council_ Nov. 12
Spill Sends Sewage Into Sedona’s Oak Creek
City of Sedona’s Monthly Round Up for September 2026
September 2026 Monthly Investment & Cash Flows Report
Link to Report
Forest Road Utility and Road Improvements Project to Begin
Flooding Results in Second Sewer Spill Into Sedona’s Oak Creek
Spill Sends 2,700 Gallons of Sewage Into Sedona’s Oak Creek
11 01 26 – Several neighborhoods and resorts along Oak Creek now in GO status due to flooding
Join the city of Sedona’s Website Improvement Community Working Group



Learn More About Wildfire Safety

REMINDER:  Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) planning, customer preparedness resources, and frequently asked questions.


Phoenix Solar Panel Systems
Why Your Solar App and APS or SRP Bill Show Different kWh



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UPDATE_ Work to repair SR 89A in Oak Creek Canyon begins Nov. 4_
SR 89A in Oak Creek Canyon closed to all through traffic until further notice
Loop 101 (Pima_Price Freeway) nightly lane restrictions in Tempe scheduled Nov. 2-5
One week left to comment on final design of El Mirage Road from Loop 303 to Jomax Road – Ends Nov 6
US 60 (Grand Avenue) restrictions planned between 75th and Northern avenues in Peoria Nov. 1-7
ADOT to begin Interstate 10 widening from Verrado Way to Citrus Road
REMINDER_ SR 260 rock blasting operations to continue Oct. 27, 29 and Nov. 10, 12
ADOT PODCAST_ *_ Stay up to date on ADOT projects and studies with a Community Relations leader
Volunteers turn out to clean Historic Route 66
Reminder_ ADOT to host Nov. 5 and Nov. 9 public meetings on improvements to I-10 through central Phoenix
Plan for delays on I-10 in western Arizona for paving project
Arizona’s first 3 federally-funded EV charging stations now open
ADOT PODCAST_*_ Get a sneak peek into November’s issue of Arizona Highways Magazine with Editor Robert Stieve
Expect overnight lane restrictions along I-40 near Flagstaff Nov. 4-6
Westbound I-10 ramps to northbound State Route 51 and eastbound Loop 202 (Red Mountain Freeway) closed overnight Nov. 5
Southbound Interstate 17 closed between Jefferson and Grant streets Nov. 6-9

DRAFT AGENDA
BIG PARK COUNCIL MEETING
via ZOOM
BIG PARK REGIONAL COORDINATING COUNCIL, INC.
9:00 A.M. Thursday, November 12, 2026

Representatives, Alternates and Committee members are automatically on the guest list and will receive the meeting links in a separate email message.  No need to RSVP.

Guests must RSVP to receive the ZOOM link and to be on the attendees list.   If you would like to join the meeting, send an email to bigparkcouncil.inquiry@gmail.com with your name and email address. You will be added to the guest list.  We welcome you!

ZOOM Meeting
The ZOOM Waiting Room opens at 8:30am.  Each attendee will need to check in prior to the 9:00am start time.  Please arrive early so you can be checked in by the host.  See meeting protocols for rules pertaining to this meeting.
Speakers:  Jan Isom, Safety Advisor, CE Technologies
  1. Call to Order – Joe Skidmore
  2. Roll Call – Mary Pope
  3. Approval of Agenda – Joe Skidmore
  4. President’s Report – Joe Skidmore
  5. Secretary’s Report – Mary Pope
    1. Approval of Draft Minutes from October meeting
    2. Changes in Reps/Alternates
  6. Treasurer’s Report – Lisa Holly
    1. Financials
    2. VOTE: Approve 2027 Annual Operating Budget
  7. Unfinished Business
    1. VOTE – 2027 Officers
  8. New Business
    1. P&Z Committee members
  9. Committee & Liaison Reports (To be confirmed)
    1. P&Z – Bob Marriott
    2. Dark Sky – Dave Norton
    3. Digital Media – Mary Pope
    4. VVTPO – Jeff Swan
    5. USFS – Mary Morris
  10. Announcements
Adjourn

Reminders:

Next EB Meeting:  Tuesday, Dec 1, 3pm
Next Regular Meeting: Thursday, December 10, 9am (via ZOOM)
Meetings are posted on the BPRCC calendar and are open to the public.  Email bigparkcouncil.inquiry@gmail.com for additional details or visit our website at Big Park Council – Connecting Residents of the Village of Oak Creek
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