The Goldwater Institute has filed suit against the city of Sedona, Mayor Scott Jablow and City Manager Anette Spickard over the city’s refusal to grant a short-term rental permit to the new owner of the Oak Creek Mobilodge.
Oak Creek Hospitality LLC purchased the 59-space mobile home park in September 2023, although the sale was not recorded with Coconino County until June 2024.
The mobile home park, which is zoned single-family residential, predates the incorporation of Sedona in 1988 and “is considered a legal nonconforming use,” then-Community Development Director Audree Juhlin stated in a letter to then-owner Don Campbell in 2017…