Posted on 06/09/2005 4:58:59 PM PDT by SandRat
SIERRA VISTA - Arizona voters may be asked next year to approve an Active Management Area in the Sierra Vista Subwatershed to protect the San Pedro River by controlling growth.
The Save the San Pedro Ballot Initiative supporters are preparing petition language in an effort to force a statewide vote. To get the measure on the 2006 ballot, the group would have to obtain 200,000 valid signatures of registered voters.
Bruce Babbitt, ---
Strain said he is convinced the guiding hand of the initiative is Phoenix physician Dr. Robin Silver, board chairman of the Center for Biological Diversity and vice president of the Maricopa Audubon. Silver's name is listed in the June 2 draft proposal of the 2006 initiative ---
(Excerpt) Read more at svherald.com ...
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