COMMUNITY NEWS
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The Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office would like you to know that Residents need to register with this new system because their information will not be automatically transferred from the old Everbridge system.
Please go to www.smart911.com or text alert YAVAPAI to 78015 and follow the link to sign up.
A concerned Homeowner reported that a few neighbors in Yavapai County have received calls from someone interested in buying their property (one reported number: 323-922-4050). While these calls are often harmless, there have been occasional reports of property-related scams like Deed Fraud. Yavapai County offers a free Recorded Document Alert Program to keep track of activity on your property records:
BIG PARK COUNCIL MEETING via ZOOM BIG PARK REGIONAL COORDINATING COUNCIL, INC. 9:00 A.M. Thursday, November 13, 2025
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:
Tom Binnings, VV Regional Economic Organization ( Broadband Update)
Marjorie Harris, Sedona Community Center
Call to Order
Roll Call
Approval of Agenda – Susan Barber
President’s Report – Susan Barber
Secretary’s Report – Mary Pope for Bridget Bero
Approval of Draft Minutes from OCT meeting
Changes in Reps/Alternates
Treasurer’s Report – Lisa Holly
Unfinished Business:
Approval of 2026 Annual Budget
Election of 2026 Officers
New Business: None
Committee & Liaison Reports: (To be confirmed)
APS Subcommittee – Joe Skidmore
Planning & Zoning – Bob Marriott
Dark-Sky – Dave Norton
Verde Valley Transportation Planning Organization – Jeff Swan
USFS – Bob Marriott
Announcements
Adjourn
Reminders:
Next EB Meeting: Tuesday, December 2, 2pm Next Regular Meeting: Thursday, December 11, 9am (In Person & ZOOM)
Identify yourself with first and last name when you set up your zoom profile.
Arrive at least 10-20 minutes early. Guests will be checked against our RSVP list and admitted by the co-host.
We will lock the meeting at 9:15—no late entrance to avoid distraction.
Audio Settings/Options
Zoom will give you audio options – choose computer audio. Other audio options can generate disruptive feedback.
While in the waiting room, test your audio to make sure it is working.
When admitted to the meeting, your audio will be automatically muted. When called on to speak, you will need to Unmute your audio first.
Make sure you are familiar with the Raise Hand command on the toolbar. This is the only means that the Chair and presenters can see that you wish to speak. and helps to maintain an orderly and efficient meeting.
The BPRCC Code of Conduct and Basic Rules of Parliamentary Procedure will be in effect at this meeting. As a reminder, you will find them included with this message. Click here to Download PDF
See the Council website for more information on meetings, activities and more. www.bigparkcouncil.org. You can also follow us on Facebook.
