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Plans for a series of office buildings and a high-rise hotel in the Arcadia redevelopment area require general plan and zone changes. The first move is an environmental impact report for the area bounded by the 210 Freeway on the north, the railroad tracks on the south, Fifth Avenue on the east and Second Avenue on the west.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 13, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 13, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Community Redevelopment

Item ID: 1273AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Planning Commissioners have recommended a change in the city's zoning laws to limit the floor area of new residential structures of 40% of the lot on which they are built.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 2, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 2, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: City Planning

Item ID: 1211AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Planning Department has been asked by the City Council to prepare amendments to the municipal code which would limit building bulk and visual intrusion of new commercial buildings adjacent to residentially zoned properties. Various recommendations are discussed.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 25, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 25, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: City Planning

Item ID: 1197AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Mayor urges citizens to join forces to get new sound barriers erected along the length of the freeway from Santa Anita Avenue east to Fifth Avenue.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 28, 1983

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 28, 1983

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Foothill Freeway - (210)

Item ID: 1632AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Construction of a 60-foot radio tower planned by the U.S. Forest Service for its facility just below the freeway on Santa Anita Avenue will go ahead according to schedule, despite objections from the Arcadia City Council.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 2, 1985

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 2, 1985

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: City Council 1980 - 1989

Item ID: 1019AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

New zip codes go into effect today. These include: 91006 - for all post office boxes in the main post office on Wheeler Street; 91077 - for all post office boxes in the West Arcadia Post Office; 91007 - for the area south of the 210 Freeway and west of Santa Anita Avenue.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 2, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 2, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Postal Service

Item ID: 2241AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Council balks at ramp metering plan. Arcadia City Council Tuesday night approved a staff recommendation to file an amendment to the Regional Transportation Improvement Program with the county Transportation Commission. Council will ask that instead of proposed ramp metering on 210 Freeway, a fifth lane should be installed.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 23, 1982

Pages: p. A-1, 2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 23, 1982

Pages: p. A-1, 2

Subjects: Foothill Freeway - (210)

Item ID: 1630AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia City Council approved a zone change for the 19 acre Anoakia property allowing development of 29 to 32 homes on 20,00 square feet lots.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 11, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 11, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Anoakia

Item ID: 431AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia City Council approved a zoning plan to squeeze sex shops into a little corner of the city, but it was over objections of several El Monte residents.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 6, 1987

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 6, 1987

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: City Planning

Item ID: 1205AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Sex shops, theaters and other forms of "adult entertainment" in Arcadia will be limited to industrial zones, according to an ordinance the City Council passed at its January 5 meeting.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 10, 1988

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 10, 1988

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: City Planning

Item ID: 1207AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Following a 2-year study period and moratorium on adult book stores, the Arcadia Planning Commission accepted a text amendment which zones such business to a narrow slip of land in a bit of industrial area in southeast Arcadia known as Chicago Park.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 1, 1987

Pages: p. A-2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 1, 1987

Pages: p. A-2

Subjects: City Planning

Item ID: 1203AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Fearing a glut of smut near their schools and churches, 1000 local people, including more than 500 Arcadians, signed a petition against adult business zoning and presented it to the Arcadia City Council.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 7, 1988

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 7, 1988

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: City Planning

Item ID: 1209AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The City Council unanimously approved a zone change that would prohibit future lot splits in the Lower Rancho Area. The revision increased the minimum lot size from 15,000 to 20,000 square feet.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 9, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 9, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Real Estate - Lower Rancho

Item ID: 2291AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

General information regarding the Foothill [210] Freeway.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 26, 1954 p. 1; November 10, 1955 p. 1; April 19, 1956 p. 1; December 17, 1956 p. 1 (description of plans); January 6, 1958 p. 1; January 9, 1958 p. 1; January 16, 1958 p. 1 (presented o Planning Commission); February 20, 1958 p. 1; February 27, 1958 p. 1 (protests); March 6, 1958 p. 1 (cost comparisons); May 29, 1958 p. 1 ("Taxpayers League"protest); July 7, 1958 p. 1 (map); July 10, 1958 p. 1; January 1, 1959 p. 1; March 21, 1960 pp. 3, 7 (map); November 21, 1960 p. 1; December 29, 1960 p. 1; February 13, 1961 p. 1; May 29, 1961 p. 1; August 14, 1961 p. 1; November 9, 1961 p. 1; April 2, 1962 p. 1; April 5, 1962 p. 1; June 28, 1962 p. 1 (railroad crossing); August 1, 1962 p. 1; August 30, 1962 p. 1 (state pact with city); January 20, 1963 p. 1; January 24, 1963 p. 1; January 31, 1963 p. 1 (map showing route); March 10, 1963 p. 1 (map of interchange); July 28, 1963 p. 1; August 8, 1963 p. 1; July 12, 1964 p. 1 (map); August 2, 1964 p. 1; May 12, 1966 p. 1 (final stages of plans); July 31, 1966 p. 1; September 29, 1966 p. 1 (Arcadia-Azusa link); December 4, 1966 p. 1 (link to Monrovia); August 13, 1967 p. 1 (link to Duarte); August 17, 1967 p. 1 (funds); October 26, 1967 p. 1 (Rosemead Blvd. to San Dimas Section); June 30, 1968 p. 1; July 31, 1968 p. 1; August 11, 1968 p. 1; August 14, 1968 p. 1; August 18, 1968 p. 3; August 25, 1968 p. 1; October 27, 1968 p. 1 (section from San Bernardino Freeway to 605); December 22, 1968 p. 1 (Highland Ave to Duarte link); December 18, 1968 p. 1 (extension to Rosemead); October 10, 1969 p. 1; November 26, 1969 p. 1 (open to Grand Ave.); May 24, 1970 p. 1 (Santa Fe Railroad poles); May 27, 1970 p. 1; May 31, 1970 p. 1 (poles); January 13, 1971 p. 1 (dedication); July 4, 1971 p. 1 (open between Santa Clara to Rosemead); October 17, 1971 p. 1; October 20, 1971 p. 1; December 8, 1971 p. 1; January 19, 1972 p. 1 (noise abatement); May 28, 1972 p. 1 (wall to combat noise studied); July 20, 1972 p. 1 (CHP monitors noise)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 26, 1954 p. 1; November 10, 1955 p. 1; April 19, 1956 p. 1; December 17, 1956 p. 1 (description of plans); January 6, 1958 p. 1; January 9, 1958 p. 1; January 16, 1958 p. 1 (presented o Planning Commission); February 20, 1958 p. 1; February 27, 1958 p. 1 (protests); March 6, 1958 p. 1 (cost comparisons); May 29, 1958 p. 1 ("Taxpayers League"protest); July 7, 1958 p. 1 (map); July 10, 1958 p. 1; January 1, 1959 p. 1; March 21, 1960 pp. 3, 7 (map); November 21, 1960 p. 1; December 29, 1960 p. 1; February 13, 1961 p. 1; May 29, 1961 p. 1; August 14, 1961 p. 1; November 9, 1961 p. 1; April 2, 1962 p. 1; April 5, 1962 p. 1; June 28, 1962 p. 1 (railroad crossing); August 1, 1962 p. 1; August 30, 1962 p. 1 (state pact with city); January 20, 1963 p. 1; January 24, 1963 p. 1; January 31, 1963 p. 1 (map showing route); March 10, 1963 p. 1 (map of interchange); July 28, 1963 p. 1; August 8, 1963 p. 1; July 12, 1964 p. 1 (map); August 2, 1964 p. 1; May 12, 1966 p. 1 (final stages of plans); July 31, 1966 p. 1; September 29, 1966 p. 1 (Arcadia-Azusa link); December 4, 1966 p. 1 (link to Monrovia); August 13, 1967 p. 1 (link to Duarte); August 17, 1967 p. 1 (funds); October 26, 1967 p. 1 (Rosemead Blvd. to San Dimas Section); June 30, 1968 p. 1; July 31, 1968 p. 1; August 11, 1968 p. 1; August 14, 1968 p. 1; August 18, 1968 p. 3; August 25, 1968 p. 1; October 27, 1968 p. 1 (section from San Bernardino Freeway to 605); December 22, 1968 p. 1 (Highland Ave to Duarte link); December 18, 1968 p. 1 (extension to Rosemead); October 10, 1969 p. 1; November 26, 1969 p. 1 (open to Grand Ave.); May 24, 1970 p. 1 (Santa Fe Railroad poles); May 27, 1970 p. 1; May 31, 1970 p. 1 (poles); January 13, 1971 p. 1 (dedication); July 4, 1971 p. 1 (open between Santa Clara to Rosemead); October 17, 1971 p. 1; October 20, 1971 p. 1; December 8, 1971 p. 1; January 19, 1972 p. 1 (noise abatement); May 28, 1972 p. 1 (wall to combat noise studied); July 20, 1972 p. 1 (CHP monitors noise)

Subjects: Foothill Freeway - (210)

Item ID: 3934AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Pat and Paul Leone, who complained to Arcadia City Council about the noise generated by Dial-A-Ride, took their complaint to Temple City Council. Arcadia owns the vehicles but the operator, San Gabriel Transit, is a commercial business in a commercial zone and cannot be forced to leave.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 21, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 21, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Dial-A-Ride

Item ID: 1431AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Eighty signed petitions urging construction of a sound wall barrier from Santa Anita Avenue east to Fifth Avenue were presented at a recent Arcadia City Council meeting.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 7, 1983

Pages: p. A-2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 7, 1983

Pages: p. A-2

Subjects: Foothill Freeway - (210)

Item ID: 1631AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia City Council has signed agreements with Republic Development Company for the development of the area along Huntington Drive east of First Avenue.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 10, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 10, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Community Redevelopment

Item ID: 1271AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 11, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: City Planning

Item ID: 1199AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia City Council members, acting as the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency, will be asked Tuesday night to approve purchase of two properties at Fifth Avenue and Huntington Drive (the Larmor development).

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 15, 1984

Pages: p. A-2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 15, 1984

Pages: p. A-2

Subjects: Community Redevelopment

Item ID: 1293AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Article discusses possible uses of $218,987 in community development block grant funds that come from the Department of Housing and Urban Development.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 2, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 2, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: City Planning

Item ID: 1196AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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The Planning Commissioners have recommended a change in the city's zoning laws to limit the floor area of new residential structures of 40% of the lot on which they are built.

The Arcadia Planning Department has been asked by the City Council to prepare amendments to the municipal code which would limit building bulk and visual intrusion of new commercial buildings adjacent to residentially zoned properties. Various recommendations are discussed.

Mayor urges citizens to join forces to get new sound barriers erected along the length of the freeway from Santa Anita Avenue east to Fifth Avenue.

Construction of a 60-foot radio tower planned by the U.S. Forest Service for its facility just below the freeway on Santa Anita Avenue will go ahead according to schedule, despite objections from the Arcadia City Council.

New zip codes go into effect today. These include: 91006 - for all post office boxes in the main post office on Wheeler Street; 91077 - for all post office boxes in the West Arcadia Post Office; 91007 - for the area south of the 210 Freeway and west of Santa Anita Avenue.

The Arcadia City Council approved a zone change for the 19 acre Anoakia property allowing development of 29 to 32 homes on 20,00 square feet lots.

The Arcadia City Council approved a zoning plan to squeeze sex shops into a little corner of the city, but it was over objections of several El Monte residents.

Sex shops, theaters and other forms of "adult entertainment" in Arcadia will be limited to industrial zones, according to an ordinance the City Council passed at its January 5 meeting.

Following a 2-year study period and moratorium on adult book stores, the Arcadia Planning Commission accepted a text amendment which zones such business to a narrow slip of land in a bit of industrial area in southeast Arcadia known as Chicago Park.

Fearing a glut of smut near their schools and churches, 1000 local people, including more than 500 Arcadians, signed a petition against adult business zoning and presented it to the Arcadia City Council.

The City Council unanimously approved a zone change that would prohibit future lot splits in the Lower Rancho Area. The revision increased the minimum lot size from 15,000 to 20,000 square feet.

General information regarding the Foothill [210] Freeway.

Pat and Paul Leone, who complained to Arcadia City Council about the noise generated by Dial-A-Ride, took their complaint to Temple City Council. Arcadia owns the vehicles but the operator, San Gabriel Transit, is a commercial business in a commercial zone and cannot be forced to leave.

Eighty signed petitions urging construction of a sound wall barrier from Santa Anita Avenue east to Fifth Avenue were presented at a recent Arcadia City Council meeting.

The Arcadia City Council has signed agreements with Republic Development Company for the development of the area along Huntington Drive east of First Avenue.

Arcadia City Council members, acting as the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency, will be asked Tuesday night to approve purchase of two properties at Fifth Avenue and Huntington Drive (the Larmor development).

Article discusses possible uses of $218,987 in community development block grant funds that come from the Department of Housing and Urban Development.