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The Police Department's request for funds to provide traffic control for the Santa Anita racing season drew vigorous debate at city council meeting. The possibility of indexing (tieing the cost of traffic control to the amount the track pays the city) was considered.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 3, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 3, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Traffic Engineering

Item ID: 3406AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A new computer, scheduled to begin operating by January 1, will store information about reported traffic accidents and citations. The computer will be used to analyze traffic problems in the city.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 4, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 4, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Traffic Engineering

Item ID: 3408AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A semi-activated traffic signal will be installed within the next few months at the intersection of Warren Way and Las Tunas Drive in Arcadia.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 12, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 12, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Traffic Regulations

Item ID: 3415AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

City Council met with representatives of Santa Anita Park race track to discuss the possibility of raising the admissions tax. Council is concerned with the cost of traffic control. Benefits to the city from the track have increased 22.6% in the past two years and 43% the previous season.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 30 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 30 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Taxation

Item ID: 3331AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

City Council has renewed an examination of the admission tax Santa Anita pays compared to other race tracks. The track provided 34.1% of the city's total annual revenues in the fiscal year 1980-81. Traffic control costs in Arcadia are higher than in other cities with race tracks.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 16, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 16, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Taxation

Item ID: 3330AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

One of Arcadia's water wells, located on Camino Real Ave. between First and Second Avenues was pumping sandy water into the city's water distribution system. The well was shut down and will be carefully checked. The sandy water was not contaminated or harmful to drink.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 10, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 10, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Water

Item ID: 3452AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Hoping to improve the Dial-A-Ride system City Council has authorized staff to negotiate a contract with Community Transit Services, Inc., dial-a-ride specialists. The city expects to purchase three vans.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 21, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 21, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Dial-A-Ride

Item ID: 1422AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Despite the protests of relatives and friends of the victims, 21 year old Arcadian Jim Bates will face only misdemeanor charges for the freeway deaths of two people. Bates drove across three traffic lanes in an attempt to make the Baldwin Avenue offramp of the Foothill Freeway. The accident happened on April 16, 1982.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 11, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 11, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Traffic Accidents

Item ID: 3397AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Engineering-Science Companies' new $5 million headquarters building, located in Arcadia, houses a national computer center and one of the firm's regional laboratories. The firm designs air and water pollution control, water supply and solid waste management projects.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 2, 1980

Pages: p. A-4 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 2, 1980

Pages: p. A-4 photo

Subjects: Engineering-Science Companies

Item ID: 766AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

City Council has declined an invitation by the city of Pasadena to serve as a terminus for a proposed Pasadena light railway system.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 11, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 11, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Transportation

Item ID: 3425AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Datsun official says next move is up to city. Bruce Low, general manager of Arcadia Datsun, had been granted a conditional use permit for a seven or eight story office building in the redevelopment project area.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 28, 1983

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 28, 1983

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia Datsun

Item ID: 739AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia City Council is continuing negotiations with Group W Cable for an agreement that would supercede the current contract with the firm and give the city more control over the television service.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 21, 1985

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 21, 1985

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Community Antenna Television

Item ID: 1242AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Charles Jarboe retires as principal of Camino Grove Elementary School after eight years.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 23, 1983

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 23, 1983

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Schools - Employees - Jarboe, Charles

Item ID: 2851AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia police issued 653 speeding tickets in June. In June of 1987, 134 tickets were issued. Other traffic violations and crime statistics are included in the article.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 31, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 31, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Traffic Violations

Item ID: 3418AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia City Council/Redevelopment Agency in special meeting is expected to consider a proposal by Falzone Development, Inc. to build a $14 million, eight-story retail/office complex at northwest corner of First Avenue and Huntington Drive.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 11, 1983

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 11, 1983

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Buildings

Item ID: 703AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Controversial traffic barrier on San Carlos at Orange Grove Avenue apparently wasn't as useful in reducing speed on San Carlos as has been the installation of stop signs at the intersections of San Carlos with Oaklawn Place and Hacienda Drive.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 11, 1983

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 11, 1983

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Traffic Regulations

Item ID: 3414AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia City Council has authorized a project to build concrete sidewalks adjacent to Camino Grove, First Avenue, Hugo Reid Primary, Dana and Holly Avenue schools.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 12, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 12, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Streets

Item ID: 3280AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Anheuser-Busch Inc. brewery will move its Clydesdale horses from the Santa Anita Park race track stables because of a disagreement in the cost of housing them.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 18, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 18, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990

Item ID: 2434AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The death of Sean O'Brien who was killed walking across Campus Drive from the High School, has caused increased concern over the need for greater traffic safety measures in the area.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 13, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 13, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Subjects: Traffic Accidents; O'Brien, Sean

Item ID: 3396AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A woman pedestrian was critically injured in a hit and run and an Arcadia police officer suffered injuries in a second mishap, both in heavy traffic outside Santa Anita Park. The female victim also suffered the theft of her purse just minutes before the auto mishap.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 18, 1987

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 18, 1987

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Traffic Accidents

Item ID: 3401AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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The Police Department's request for funds to provide traffic control for the Santa Anita racing season drew vigorous debate at city council meeting. The possibility of indexing (tieing the cost of traffic control to the amount the track pays the city) was considered.

A new computer, scheduled to begin operating by January 1, will store information about reported traffic accidents and citations. The computer will be used to analyze traffic problems in the city.

A semi-activated traffic signal will be installed within the next few months at the intersection of Warren Way and Las Tunas Drive in Arcadia.

City Council met with representatives of Santa Anita Park race track to discuss the possibility of raising the admissions tax. Council is concerned with the cost of traffic control. Benefits to the city from the track have increased 22.6% in the past two years and 43% the previous season.

City Council has renewed an examination of the admission tax Santa Anita pays compared to other race tracks. The track provided 34.1% of the city's total annual revenues in the fiscal year 1980-81. Traffic control costs in Arcadia are higher than in other cities with race tracks.

One of Arcadia's water wells, located on Camino Real Ave. between First and Second Avenues was pumping sandy water into the city's water distribution system. The well was shut down and will be carefully checked. The sandy water was not contaminated or harmful to drink.

Hoping to improve the Dial-A-Ride system City Council has authorized staff to negotiate a contract with Community Transit Services, Inc., dial-a-ride specialists. The city expects to purchase three vans.

Engineering-Science Companies' new $5 million headquarters building, located in Arcadia, houses a national computer center and one of the firm's regional laboratories. The firm designs air and water pollution control, water supply and solid waste management projects.

City Council has declined an invitation by the city of Pasadena to serve as a terminus for a proposed Pasadena light railway system.

Arcadia Datsun official says next move is up to city. Bruce Low, general manager of Arcadia Datsun, had been granted a conditional use permit for a seven or eight story office building in the redevelopment project area.

The Arcadia City Council is continuing negotiations with Group W Cable for an agreement that would supercede the current contract with the firm and give the city more control over the television service.

Charles Jarboe retires as principal of Camino Grove Elementary School after eight years.

Arcadia police issued 653 speeding tickets in June. In June of 1987, 134 tickets were issued. Other traffic violations and crime statistics are included in the article.

Arcadia City Council/Redevelopment Agency in special meeting is expected to consider a proposal by Falzone Development, Inc. to build a $14 million, eight-story retail/office complex at northwest corner of First Avenue and Huntington Drive.

Controversial traffic barrier on San Carlos at Orange Grove Avenue apparently wasn't as useful in reducing speed on San Carlos as has been the installation of stop signs at the intersections of San Carlos with Oaklawn Place and Hacienda Drive.

The Arcadia City Council has authorized a project to build concrete sidewalks adjacent to Camino Grove, First Avenue, Hugo Reid Primary, Dana and Holly Avenue schools.

The Anheuser-Busch Inc. brewery will move its Clydesdale horses from the Santa Anita Park race track stables because of a disagreement in the cost of housing them.

The death of Sean O'Brien who was killed walking across Campus Drive from the High School, has caused increased concern over the need for greater traffic safety measures in the area.

A woman pedestrian was critically injured in a hit and run and an Arcadia police officer suffered injuries in a second mishap, both in heavy traffic outside Santa Anita Park. The female victim also suffered the theft of her purse just minutes before the auto mishap.