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George Watts, Arcadia's city manager for 11 years, resigned Wednesday, a day after the City Council unexpectedly asked him to step down.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 10, 1992
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p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 10, 1992
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Employees - Watts, George
Item ID
68AN
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Mayor George Fasching blasted a group of nine former mayors for distributing an open letter that accused the new City Council of breaking the law by asking City Manager George Watts to resign.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 21, 1992
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 21, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Employees - Watts, George
Item ID
83AN
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Arcadia City Council last week approved contracts with two employees groups. Two other groups were held over until Sept 6 council meeting.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 21, 1983
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 21, 1983
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Employees
Item ID
1138AN
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A group of nine former mayors has denounced the City Council's recent decision to ask for City Manager George Watts' resignation.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 14, 1992
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 14, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Employees - Watts, George
Item ID
78AN
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Attorney Charles J. Liberto has announced his resignation effective one week after a new attorney arrives to review the duties of the office.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 30, 1982
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 30, 1982
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Employees - Liberto, Charles J.
Item ID
1156AN
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The City Council voted to cease city-sponsored athletics due to the rash of lawsuits brought against other agencies (city, county, and state) in cases of injuries.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 5, 1977
Pages
p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 5, 1977
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
City Employees
Item ID
1135AN
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The City Council voted to start a Worker's Compensation self- insurance program. The city has used state compensation in the past, but self-insurance will save approximately $480,000 in the next 5 years.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 27, 1976
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 27, 1976
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Employees
Item ID
1134AN
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City Attorney J. William Phillips has submitted his resignation to the City Council, effective July 1, 1976.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 3, 1976
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 3, 1976
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Employees - Phillips, J. William
Item ID
1166AN
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After presentations by 3 architectural firms Tuesday night, the Arcadia City Council voted 4-1 to ask one of the companies back for further discussion on doing a master plan for the city's proposed civic center project. The proposed center would probably be located on the Huntington Drive median where the city hall and police station are now located. Mayor David Hannah indicated that this could be a long-term project, perhaps lasting as long as 20 years.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 11, 1984
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 11, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Planning
Item ID
1199AN
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Charles J. Liberto has been appointed City Attorney replacing Bill Phillips who resigned to go into private practice.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 12, 1976
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 12, 1976
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Employees - Liberto, Charles J.
Item ID
1155AN
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Gerald A. Parker, last years's City Employee of the Year, has been appointed director of finance. Parker replaces Alan Murphy, who died earlier this month after a long battle with cancer.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 16, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 16, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Employees - Parker, Gerald A.
Item ID
1164AN
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Resigns as City Manager

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 24, 1959
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 24, 1959
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City employees - Cook, Lawrence
Item ID
3836AN
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Resigns as City Attorney

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 8, 1968
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 8, 1968
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City employees - Minter, Rex
Item ID
3851AN
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Resigns as City Engineer

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 28, 1955
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 28, 1955
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City employees - Rogers, Ray
Item ID
3855AN
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City Finance Director Alan C. Murphy died of cancer at 34 - just two weeks after receiving a Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting and an award for Financial Reporting Achievement by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA). Photo

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 9, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 9, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Employees - Murphy, Alan
Item ID
1161AN
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Jeff Dring, Co-chairman of the Arcadia Tax Reform Committee, is running for City Council with Richard Haltom (they are asking voters to vote for both or neither of them.) Article provides biographical information.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1980
Dring, Jeff
Haltom, Richard
Item ID
1072AN
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George Watts has been appointed acting city manager until the City Council names someone to replace Lyle Alberg who recently resigned. Watts, the city's assistant city manager, has served as acting city manager before. This time he has applied for the position.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Employees - Watts, George
Item ID
1170AN
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In an informal, long-range planning session, City Council members made a new library and police station two of their top priorities. Last month, the council approves spending $55,000 to hire a consultant, to be chosen at the June 19th meeting, to draw up plans for a new library to replace the overcrowded library.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 13, 1990
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 13, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council 1990 - 1999
Item ID
1038AN
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Richard Haltom is running for City Council as a team-mate with Jeff Dring (they are asking voters to vote for both or neither of them.) The two are co-chairmen of the Arcadia Tax Reform Committee. Biographical details included.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 2, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 2, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1980
Haltom, Richard
Dring, Jeff
Item ID
1075AN
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City manager Lyle Alberg has submitted his resignation to the City Council effective the end of this month. He has accepted a position in Hemet. Alberg explains his reasons for leaving and reviews the city's accomplishments during the 3 years he had been here.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 1, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 1, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Employees - Alberg, Lyle W.
Item ID
1141AN
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