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A question and answer forum is presented for candidates running for election, including: James Brewer (City Council[CC]), Patrick Gibson (CC), Dennis Lojeski(CC), Robert Margett (CC), June Alford (City Clerk) and Lisa Tomchuk (City Clerk).

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 15, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 15, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: City Council - Elections - 1992

Item ID: 41AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 10, 1992

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: City Employees - Watts, George

Item ID: 68AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The City Council decided Tuesday to suspend overuse penalties indefinitely on water bills issued after December 3 of this year.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 19, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 19, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Water

Item ID: 3471AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Rose Hassing, 27, currently the director of volunteer services for the Pasadena American Red Cross, will become the new senior citizens supervisor for the City of Arcadia as of February 7. She is replacing Betty Harris, who retired in December after 20 years with the city's senior citizens services.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 28, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 28, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Senior Citizens Center; Hassing, Rose

Item ID: 3171AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A policy on when groups can use Arcadia's new Community Center was approved Tuesday by the City Council, limiting events to those with community-wide appeal.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 10, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 10, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Arcadia Community Center

Item ID: 472AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Residents will no longer pay penalties for using too much water starting in January, after the City Council decided Tuesday that the existing system was unfair.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 8, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 8, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Water

Item ID: 3473AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The City Council approved an application for $9 million in state funds to build a new library. If the state awards the funds and the council accepts them, the city would have to contribute $7 million toward the new library.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 13, 1991

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 13, 1991

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library 1961 -

Item ID: 1954AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The City Council gave preliminary approval Wednesday to an expansion of the Arcadia Public Library that may add 15,000 square feet of space at a cost of about $3.5 million.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 28, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 28, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999

Item ID: 88AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Unified School District Board of Education backed the idea of a resolution calling for an immediate halt to aerial spraying of malathion. The board's actions came less than a week after the Arcadia City Council unanimously passed a resolution asking for a halt to the spraying.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 28, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 28, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Pesticides

Item ID: 2170AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

James Domney, 49, is leaving his position as City Librarian after 11 years in this position and 18 years with the library. Kent Ross, 45, who started at the library at about the same time as Domney, was recently appointed as the new City Librarian.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 4, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 4, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library - Employees - Domney, James D.

Item ID: 1934AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

City Council approved zoning changes for highrises in West Arcadia.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 21, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 21, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: City Planning

Item ID: 1215AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A unanimous City Council adopted a "conservative" $42.5 million 1990-91 budget after fine-tuning some expenditures to the Chamber of Commerce and the workers' compensation program. The city has $33.8 million in reserves going into the 1990-91 fiscal year, and expects another $42.6 million in revenues.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 24, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 24, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Budget

Item ID: 676AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Donald D. Pellegrino, 53, died of a heart attack Christmas Eve during a family gathering at his Arcadia home. The 35-year Arcadia resident was elected to the City Council in 1978 and served as mayor in 1982, 1983, and 1985 during his 8 years on the panel. Photo.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 30, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 30, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: City Council 1980 - 1989; Pellegrino, Donald E.

Item ID: 1039AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

For a record 4th time in Arcadia history, Charles Gilb was elected by the City Council as mayor.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 18, 1991

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 18, 1991

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: City Council - Elections - 1991; Mayors - Gilb, Charles E.

Item ID: 1133AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A year-old ban on construction in Arcadia's hillsides was extended for another year Tuesday by the City Council.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 5, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 5, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: City Planning

Item ID: 1216AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Mary Bittner, 79, is retiring from the Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop after 33 years on the governing board and 4 years as welfare director. Ms. Bittner will move to a retirement community in San Luis Obispo.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 23, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 23, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Bittner, Mary

Item ID: 611AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Mary Young, the only woman in Arcadia's history to serve 2 terms as mayor and only the second on the city council, was unanimously elected as mayor while Charles Gilb was elected mayor pro-tem by the newly formed city council.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 22, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photos - Young and Gilb

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 22, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photos - Young and Gilb

Subjects: City Council - Elections - 1990; Mayors - Young, Mary; Gilb, Charles E.

Item ID: 1132AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 9, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: City Employees - Murphy, Alan

Item ID: 1161AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia City Council approved a $48.7 million budget Tuesday without the significant reductions many other cities are facing due to a downturn in the economy.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 18, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 18, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Budget

Item ID: 80AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The City Council approved a recommendation to hire Glendale-based Charles Walton Associates to prepare a library building program. The proposal will cost between $50,000 and $55,000 and the new library will cost approximately $7 million.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 24, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 24, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library 1961 -

Item ID: 1953AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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A question and answer forum is presented for candidates running for election, including: James Brewer (City Council[CC]), Patrick Gibson (CC), Dennis Lojeski(CC), Robert Margett (CC), June Alford (City Clerk) and Lisa Tomchuk (City Clerk).

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

The City Council decided Tuesday to suspend overuse penalties indefinitely on water bills issued after December 3 of this year.

A policy on when groups can use Arcadia's new Community Center was approved Tuesday by the City Council, limiting events to those with community-wide appeal.

Residents will no longer pay penalties for using too much water starting in January, after the City Council decided Tuesday that the existing system was unfair.

The City Council approved an application for $9 million in state funds to build a new library. If the state awards the funds and the council accepts them, the city would have to contribute $7 million toward the new library.

The City Council gave preliminary approval Wednesday to an expansion of the Arcadia Public Library that may add 15,000 square feet of space at a cost of about $3.5 million.

The Arcadia Unified School District Board of Education backed the idea of a resolution calling for an immediate halt to aerial spraying of malathion. The board's actions came less than a week after the Arcadia City Council unanimously passed a resolution asking for a halt to the spraying.

James Domney, 49, is leaving his position as City Librarian after 11 years in this position and 18 years with the library. Kent Ross, 45, who started at the library at about the same time as Domney, was recently appointed as the new City Librarian.

City Council approved zoning changes for highrises in West Arcadia.

Donald D. Pellegrino, 53, died of a heart attack Christmas Eve during a family gathering at his Arcadia home. The 35-year Arcadia resident was elected to the City Council in 1978 and served as mayor in 1982, 1983, and 1985 during his 8 years on the panel. Photo.

For a record 4th time in Arcadia history, Charles Gilb was elected by the City Council as mayor.

A year-old ban on construction in Arcadia's hillsides was extended for another year Tuesday by the City Council.

Mary Bittner, 79, is retiring from the Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop after 33 years on the governing board and 4 years as welfare director. Ms. Bittner will move to a retirement community in San Luis Obispo.

Mary Young, the only woman in Arcadia's history to serve 2 terms as mayor and only the second on the city council, was unanimously elected as mayor while Charles Gilb was elected mayor pro-tem by the newly formed city council.

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

The Arcadia City Council approved a $48.7 million budget Tuesday without the significant reductions many other cities are facing due to a downturn in the economy.

The City Council approved a recommendation to hire Glendale-based Charles Walton Associates to prepare a library building program. The proposal will cost between $50,000 and $55,000 and the new library will cost approximately $7 million.