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How Measure A is expected to affect Arcadia. Arcadia City Council will put a sales tax increase of 3/4 percent on this year's June ballot. The added sales tax would be added to the city's income to benefit the current deficit.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 25, 2019

Pages: p. 3

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 25, 2019

Pages: p. 3

Subjects: Ballot measures; Sales tax

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia City Clerk is accepting applications from people under age 18 to serve on the Youth Advisory Council. It is a 7 member group appointed by City Council. Four must be current high school students and three must be middle school students. See also Arcadia Weekly, p. 3, March 31, 2016.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 18, 2016

Pages: p. 1, 12

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 18, 2016

Pages: p. 1, 12

Subjects: Youth Advisory Council

Item ID: 34662AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Caruso Affiliated will give Arcadia $2 million in development fees and receive assurances from the city under the terms of a 63-page draft agreement released Friday. The agreement gives Caruso the assurance they can build what is approved. Caruso must dedicate a portion of the parking lot for City Hall to construct a water well. This was the topic of recent controversial closed session meetings held by City Council.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: March 10, 2007

Pages: p. News 1

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: March 10, 2007

Pages: p. News 1

Subjects: Caruso, Affiliated; Developments; Malls; The Shops at Santa Anita

Item ID: 30634AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Warren Shaw has been chosen Senior Citizen of the Year. Since retiring from his position as engineer with Aerojet General, Shaw has been busy with a variety of activities including assisting seniors with their income tax returns.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 15, 1982

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 15, 1982

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Senior Citizen of the Year - 1981; Shaw, Warren

Item ID: 3147AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

After actor Mel Gibson was arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol, he went into an anti-Semitic tirade. Rabbi Devora Fond of Congregation Shaarei Torah in Arcadia comments, "I believe that when you are drunk, what you truly believe comes out."

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: August 2, 2006

Pages: p. A1, A4

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: August 2, 2006

Pages: p. A1, A4

Subjects: Fond, Rabbi Devora; Gibson, Mel; Actors; Arrests - driving under the influence (DUI)

Item ID: 30335AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Due to the increased property tax assessments throughout the State, the $1750 exemption will begin to disappear. This will hit lower income home owners hardest.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 27, 1975

Pages: p. A-4

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 27, 1975

Pages: p. A-4

Subjects: Taxation

Item ID: 3303AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

For the first time people 62 years old and over and those on disability may get substantial tax relief. They must file between May 16 and August 31 to the Franchise Tax Board office at 3325 Wilshire Blvd. or Senior Citizens Property Tax Assistance- P. O. Box 1588 Sacramento. Proof of age or disability required.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 1, 1974

Pages: p. A-2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 1, 1974

Pages: p. A-2

Subjects: Taxation

Item ID: 3299AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Board of Education adopted a tentative $18.6 million budget. The budget assumes $14.5 million is state revenue and $3 million in local income.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 25, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 25, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Budget

Item ID: 2639AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The gated complex for low-income senior citizens to be called Heritage Park at Arcadia is under construction with hundreds of people entered in the lottery to rent one of the 54 units.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: January 8, 2004

Pages: p. A2

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: January 8, 2004

Pages: p. A2

Subjects: Senior Citizens; Housing; Heritage Park

Item ID: 27414AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Average income of residents.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 28, 1960 p. 1; August 5, 1965 p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 28, 1960 p. 1; August 5, 1965 p. 1

Subjects: Statistics

Item ID: 4258AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Under consideration is a plan to shift business fees from a flat $5.00 per employee to a fee based on gross receipts. Objections are likely.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 16, 1976

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 16, 1976

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Taxation

Item ID: 3309AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

National Night Out and Arcadia's 114th birthday will be celebrated with a concert in the park by the Swing Cats Big Band, and birthday cake on August 3, on the Arcadia City Hall lawn.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 27, 2017

Pages: p. 1, 11

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 27, 2017

Pages: p. 1, 11

Subjects: Concerts; National Night Out

Item ID: 35124AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The City Council is considering collecting taxes on free admissions to the Santa Anita Park race track. It would mean considerably greater income for the City.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 5, 1976

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 5, 1976

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Santa Anita Park 1945-1980

Item ID: 2386AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia teachers agreed to meet with district officials one final time in an effort to avoid a strike.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 1, 1988

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 1, 1988

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Schools - Employees

Item ID: 2799AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Qualified low and moderate-income homeowners may receive up to $7500 for the rehabilitation of single-family owner-occupied homes through the Arcadia Planning Dept.'s Housing Rehabilitation Program. This program is financed with Community Development Block Grant Funds, and monies are available on a first-come first-served basis through June 30, 1990.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 20, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 20, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Housing Rehabilitation Program

Item ID: 1849AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia calls for municipal electionon November 8, 2022 and seeks city council member candidates for electoral districts 2, 3, and 5. Eligibility, nomination period, and nomination petition qualifications are detailed.

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Newspaper: Mountain Views News

Date: July 2, 2022

Pages: p. 8

Newspaper: Mountain Views News

Date: July 2, 2022

Pages: p. 8

Subjects: Arcadia City Council Elections

Collection: Newspaper Index

Santa Anita Athletic Club had formal installation of Mrs. George Mumford as 1975 president of the social organization, which was organized in 1937 in Arcadia.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 26, 1974

Pages: p. C1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 26, 1974

Pages: p. C1

Subjects: Mumford, Eunice; Santa Anita Athletic Club

Item ID: 32746AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Within 18 months, Arcadia Nissan, the last of the city's 3 auto dealerships, will pack up and leave town. The departure of the 3 auto dealerships will result in a loss to the city of $450,000 a year in sales tax (about 2% of the yearly city budget).

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 18, 1987

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 18, 1987

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia Datsun

Item ID: 745AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Measure A, an $8 million bond measure to fund a train bridge over Santa Anita Avenue, will need a 2/3 vote to pass. Citizens will need to form a committee to build support for this measure, to be voted on on April 11, 2006.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: January 23, 2006

Pages: p. A1, A4

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: January 23, 2006

Pages: p. A1, A4

Subjects: Train bridges; Bond measures - Measure A; Santa Anita Avenue; Gold Line extension; Traffic

Item ID: 30067AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The City Council on December 16 by a 3-2 vote decided not to apply for federal funds under the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, even though the Council-appointed committee recommended that it apply.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 18, 1975

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 18, 1975

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Community Redevelopment

Item ID: 1259AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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How Measure A is expected to affect Arcadia. Arcadia City Council will put a sales tax increase of 3/4 percent on this year's June ballot. The added sales tax would be added to the city's income to benefit the current deficit.

Arcadia City Clerk is accepting applications from people under age 18 to serve on the Youth Advisory Council. It is a 7 member group appointed by City Council. Four must be current high school students and three must be middle school students. See also Arcadia Weekly, p. 3, March 31, 2016.

Warren Shaw has been chosen Senior Citizen of the Year. Since retiring from his position as engineer with Aerojet General, Shaw has been busy with a variety of activities including assisting seniors with their income tax returns.

After actor Mel Gibson was arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol, he went into an anti-Semitic tirade. Rabbi Devora Fond of Congregation Shaarei Torah in Arcadia comments, "I believe that when you are drunk, what you truly believe comes out."

Due to the increased property tax assessments throughout the State, the $1750 exemption will begin to disappear. This will hit lower income home owners hardest.

The Board of Education adopted a tentative $18.6 million budget. The budget assumes $14.5 million is state revenue and $3 million in local income.

The gated complex for low-income senior citizens to be called Heritage Park at Arcadia is under construction with hundreds of people entered in the lottery to rent one of the 54 units.

Average income of residents.

Under consideration is a plan to shift business fees from a flat $5.00 per employee to a fee based on gross receipts. Objections are likely.

National Night Out and Arcadia's 114th birthday will be celebrated with a concert in the park by the Swing Cats Big Band, and birthday cake on August 3, on the Arcadia City Hall lawn.

The City Council is considering collecting taxes on free admissions to the Santa Anita Park race track. It would mean considerably greater income for the City.

Arcadia teachers agreed to meet with district officials one final time in an effort to avoid a strike.

Arcadia calls for municipal electionon November 8, 2022 and seeks city council member candidates for electoral districts 2, 3, and 5. Eligibility, nomination period, and nomination petition qualifications are detailed.

Santa Anita Athletic Club had formal installation of Mrs. George Mumford as 1975 president of the social organization, which was organized in 1937 in Arcadia.

Within 18 months, Arcadia Nissan, the last of the city's 3 auto dealerships, will pack up and leave town. The departure of the 3 auto dealerships will result in a loss to the city of $450,000 a year in sales tax (about 2% of the yearly city budget).

Measure A, an $8 million bond measure to fund a train bridge over Santa Anita Avenue, will need a 2/3 vote to pass. Citizens will need to form a committee to build support for this measure, to be voted on on April 11, 2006.

The City Council on December 16 by a 3-2 vote decided not to apply for federal funds under the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, even though the Council-appointed committee recommended that it apply.