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The Arcadia Redevelopment Agency (which is also the City Council) is considering whether to take steps toward acquiring several properties in east Arcadia that made up the parcel of land for the now defunct Target Shopping Center. According to Peter Kinnahan, assistant city manager for economic development, the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency is strongly in favor of acquiring property on 3rd Avenue, just north of Huntington Drive.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1305
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 6, 1985
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 6, 1985
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p. A-1
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Community Redevelopment
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1304AN
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In a significant move to redevelop the east end of town, the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency voted to take 6 landowners to court to obtain their property by condemnation.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1328
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 10, 1986
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 10, 1986
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p. A-1
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Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1327AN
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For the first time in its history, the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency has authorized using its power of eminent domain to acquire properties specifically for redevelopment. The agency voted to use that power to acquire a construction yard on Santa Clara Avenue known as the Bong property and other properties on the north side of Huntington Drive, between Second Avenue and the Santa Anita Wash.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1312
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 21, 1985
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 21, 1985
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p. A-1
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Community Redevelopment.
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1311AN
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Arcadia Datsun now negotiating the terms of an agreement with Monrovia Redevelopment Agency to move down to 924 West Huntington in Monrovia from its current location in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper736
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 7, 1982
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"p. 1, 2"
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 7, 1982
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"p. 1, 2"
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Arcadia Datsun
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736AN
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A convenience shopping center has been approved by the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency for the southeast corner of Huntington Drive and Santa Anita Avenue. The businesses now occupying the land (a Texaco station, Burrito Flats restaurant, Miller's Carpet Care and Drive-Through Liquor) will have to be removed.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper727
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 26, 1987
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 26, 1987
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p. 1
Subjects
Business and Industry
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727AN
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A lawsuit by the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency seeking reimbursement of $855,000 it spent to remove toxic and other waste from 1.6 acres of land will go to trial in June.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper335
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1989
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p. A-1
Subjects
Lawsuits see Actions and Defenses
Actions and Defenses
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335AN
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The Arcadia Redevelopment Agency would like the Arcadia Nissan property in East Arcadia, but the city may not be able to afford it since the Redevelopment Agency is already $9.9 million in debt.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1333
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 25, 1987
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 25, 1987
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p. A-2
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Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1332AN
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The Arcadia Redevelopment Agency may sell 3.74 Acres of land on the northeast corner of Huntington Drive and Second Avenue to Grand Royale Hometel for 1.3 million dollars. After the parcel is sold, the city plans to rezone the property for the developers raising the value to about 3.5 million.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1278
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 7, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 7, 1980
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p. A-1
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Community Redevelopment
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1277AN
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The City Council in its role as Arcadia Redevelopment Agency hears plan by local developers to buy city property at the southwest corner of Fifth Avenue and Huntington Drive.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1291
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 5, 1983
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 5, 1983
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p. A-1
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Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1290AN
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Four proposals have been received by the Arcadia Redevelopment Department for a development on Huntington Drive in east Arcadia, across the street from the proposed Target Store. All four meet the criteria set out by the Redevelopment Agency. The agency had requested builders to design either retail stores, a professional office building, or a fine restaurant.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper725
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 6, 1984
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 6, 1984
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p. 1
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Business and Industry
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725AN
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The Arcadia Redevelopment Agency has filed a suit against the Clifford C. Bong & Co., a former owner of the 1.6 acre redevelopment site on Huntington Drive. The ARA hopes to recover the $855,000 spent on removal of toxic waste and other debris.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper334
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 15, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 15, 1989
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p. A-1
Subjects
Lawsuits see Actions and Defenses
Actions and Defenses
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334AN
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With negotiations ended between Arcadia and a developer who wanted to build an office building at the corner of First Avenue and Huntington Drive, the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency is looking for another firm to develop the site.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1310
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 3, 1985
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 3, 1985
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p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1309AN
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A new developer has been selected by the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency to build on the vacant lot at the corner of Huntington Drive and First Ave., the site of the now defunct Falzone project. The agency selected Halferty Development Co. of Pasadena to build a 2-story professional and financial office building on the site.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1314
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 23, 1985
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 23, 1985
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p. A-1
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Community Redevelopment
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1313AN
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On behalf of the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency, Mayor Gilb accepted a check for $250,000 from Hometel of America Corporation. This is the first of several payments toward the purchase of the property at the northeast corner of Second Ave. and Huntington Dr.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1827
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 11, 1981
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 11, 1981
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p. A-1 photo
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Hotels, Motels, Etc. - Hometel Corporation
Item ID
1826AN
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Arcadia City Council in its role of Arcadia Redevelopment Agency Tuesday night moved very close to an agreement for the sale of the former Thrifty Drug Store site at the northwest corner of Huntington Drive and First Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper829
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 7, 1983
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 7, 1983
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p. 1
Subjects
Thrifty Drug Store
Item ID
829AN
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The Arcadia Redevelopment Agency may have to return $550,000 to the county unless it turns its funds into fixed assets. Sites in the redevelopment area being considered for purchase are described.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1286
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 13, 1982
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 13, 1982
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p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1285AN
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper703
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 11, 1983
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 11, 1983
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p. 1
Subjects
Buildings
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703AN
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For the first time in its history, the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency is planning to borrow money to help finance development projects.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1326
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 20, 1986
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 20, 1986
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p. A-1
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Community Redevelopment
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1325AN
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Arcadia Redevelopment Agency members briefly considered four possible developments on the south side of Huntington Drive in east Arcadia, then discussed whether to increase the size of the development area to include the city yards just south of the current project area.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1307
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1985
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1985
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p. A-1
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Community Redevelopment
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1306AN
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The Arcadia Redevelopment Agency won a $495,000 settlement for removing toxic waste from 1.6 acres of downtown Arcadia land it bought from Clifford C. Bong and Co. last year. The agency sued Bong in April of 1988 to recover the money it spent to dispose of soil contaminated with high levels of lead, cadmium and hydrocarbon wastes. The agreement was reached two days before the June 27 trial was to begin.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 2, 1989
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 2, 1989
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p. A-1
Subjects
Lawsuits see Actions and Defenses
Actions and Defenses
Item ID
336AN
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