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The City Council votes to put a utility tax increase on next April's ballot.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 20, 1997
Pages
p. 14
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 20, 1997
Pages
p. 14
Subjects
City Council - 1990-1999
Taxation
Item ID
26114AN
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Director of Development Peter Kinahan says Arcadia is continuing to bring new businesses and sales tax revenue to the city.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25847
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 21, 1997
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 21, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Economic Development
Business and Industry
Taxation
Item ID
26047AN
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1918 enrollment

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Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Date
September 14, 1918
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Journal
Date
September 14, 1918
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
4199AN
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The high school dropout rate in Arcadia for 1991 dropped 9.0%. Dropout rate in 1991 was 7.1%

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper60
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 12, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 12, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School Dropout rate
Item ID
60AN
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The overall crime rate drops in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26319
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 21, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 21, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Crime
Statistics
Item ID
26520AN
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The Insurance Services Office, which rates fire departments, awarded the Arcadia Fire Department a "Class One" rating, making them one of only 16 departments in the country with that rating.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper187
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 5, 1993
Pages
p. H-7 photo; Hometown section
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 5, 1993
Pages
p. H-7 photo; Hometown section
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
187AN
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An Arcadia woman has been charged with federal tax violations for her alleged role in a Monterey Park insurance scam that is the largest ever uncovered. Catherine Huang is accused of conspiracy and filing a false tax return.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 18, 1998
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 18, 1998
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Huang, Catherine
Item ID
14796AN
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The City Council approved a 5% water rate increase that will raise the average bimonthly bill from $39 to $42.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper191
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 8, 1993
Pages
p. A-5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 8, 1993
Pages
p. A-5
Subjects
Water
Item ID
191AN
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City Council ordered staff to begin preparing for a November tax election for a new police station.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper16816
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 6, 1999
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 6, 1999
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
City Council, 1990 - 1999
Police
Item ID
14248AN
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Property owners have until Tuesday to turn in their ballots on the vote-by-mail Fire Suppression District tax.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 3, 1997
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 3, 1997
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Elections - Fire Suppression District
Item ID
10172AN
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Convincing voters that a 2 percent utility-tax is the only way to restore the city's budget will be a hard sell.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper11269
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 24, 1997
Pages
p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 24, 1997
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council, 1990-1999
Item ID
11453AN
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Gov. Pete Wilson has signed a tax cut bill that cuts in half the amount of taxes race tracks pay on daily wagering. The news was greeted with enthusiasm at Santa Anita Park.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 29, 1998
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 29, 1998
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Santa Anita Park, 1991 - 2000
Item ID
15627AN
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Candidates in the City Council race comment on Youth Master Plan and how it relates to the utility tax (Measure A) increase.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26294
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 19, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 19, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Council Elections - 1998
Youth Master Plan
Item ID
26495AN
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City officials consider reasons why the Fire Suppression District tax measure failed by a 2 - to - 1 margin.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper10226
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 7, 1997
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 7, 1997
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Elections - Fire Suppression District
Item ID
10176AN
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Preliminary census figures show Arcadia's population grew 4% in the past 10 years to reach 48,007, a slow growth rate compared to surrounding communities.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2262
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 9, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 9, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Population
Item ID
2233AN
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Dootson School of Trucking, an Arcadia trade school, is on a federal list of school that face loss of eligibility for some student loan programs because of a high rate of borrowers in default.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 23, 1996
Pages
p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 23, 1996
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Dootson School of Trucking
Item ID
5670AN
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Santa Anita Park race track sold to Frank Stronach, a Canadian billionaire businessman and horse owner. The property is valuable to the city for sales tax reasons.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26451
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 19, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 19, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000
Stronach, Frank
Item ID
26676AN
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Property owners overwhelmingly rejected the city's $2.2 million tax increase Tuesday, casting "no" votes by a 2 -to- 1 margin against the Fire Suppression District.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 6, 1997
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 6, 1997
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Elections - Fire Suppression District
Item ID
10174AN
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Tuesday's City Council meeting saw a 4-1 approval of a recommendation to direct staff to prepare to place a 2% utility tax on the ballot in April 1998.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper11270
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
November 20, 1997
Pages
p. 9
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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
November 20, 1997
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
City Council, 1990-1999
Item ID
11454AN
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In an unusual move, the normally apolitical Arcadia PTA Council has endorsed Measure A on the April 14 ballot, pushing voter approval for a 2% utility tax increase.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper12840
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 18, 1998
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 18, 1998
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Elections - Local, 1998
Item ID
13031AN
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