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The City utility tax has been raised 2% to a total of 7%. Revenue from this is expected to help offset cuts resulting from Proposition 13.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 6, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 6, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Taxation

Item ID: 3319AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia City Council ignored a request from the Arcadia Tax Reform Committee to vote again on taxes approved in June, 1978, following passage of Proposition 13.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 26, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 26, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Proposition 13 - Implementation

Item ID: 2257AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Senior citizens and handicapped persons will pay less for Arcadia's Dial-A-Ride. The reduction is possible because of a grant from the federal Urban Mass Transit Administration.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 11, 1979

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 11, 1979

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Dial-A-Ride

Item ID: 1421AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Chamber of Commerce subsidy from the City will surely be drastically cut by Proposition 13. It may be discontinued completely.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 25, 1978

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 25, 1978

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Chamber of Commerce

Item ID: 895AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Public hearings on the 1978-79 budget were held on June 6. Talk centered around cuts that will be necessary if Proposition 13 passes.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 4, 1978

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 4, 1978

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Budget

Item ID: 656AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

C. Loree "Jack" Russell, member of the Arcadia City Council for the past two years, was elected presiding officer of the council and will serve the city as Mayor.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 22, 1948

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 22, 1948

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Russell, C. Loree; City Council - 1903-1969; Mayors - Russell, C. Loree

Item ID: 25490AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

C. Loree Russell will replace W. Clinton Billig on the City Council.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 22, 1945

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 22, 1945

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Russell, C. Loree; City Council - 1903-1969; Billig, W. Clinton

Item ID: 25491AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

$2 million has been cut from the school budget for 1978-79 due to Proposition 13. Details of how the cuts are planned are given.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 13, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 13, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Finance

Item ID: 2919AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia's City Council approved 1979-80 tax rates that are slightly lower than those for the past year. Other action concerned the animal control ordinance, the construction of two classrooms at Barnhart School, and an appeal for funds for Dial-A-Ride.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 6, 1979

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 6, 1979

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: City Council 1970 - 1979

Item ID: 998AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

January 12 was the first day that candidates for City Council could take out nomination papers. Those doing so were incumbents Charles Gilb and Jack Saelid. Don Pellegrino of Pellegrino's Restaurant has indicated that he will also file. Others are also considering running.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 15, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 15, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: City Council - Elections - 1978; Gilb, Charles E.; Saelid, Jack; Pellegrino, Donald E.

Item ID: 1063AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A group of Arcadia residents has scheduled a protest meeting against tax shifts and increases proposed by the City as a result of Proposition 13.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 23, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 23, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Taxation

Item ID: 3320AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

David Parry (3996 votes) and Bob Margett (3690 votes) were elected to the City Council in the April 13, 1976 election.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 15, 1976

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 15, 1976

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: City Council - Elections - 1976; Parry, David E.; Margett, Bob

Item ID: 1057AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

There will be no summer school in the Arcadia Unified School District due to the passage of Proposition 13 limiting property taxes to 1 percent of the assessed valuation.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 18, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 18, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Summer School

Item ID: 3087AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The University of La Verne has agreed to sponsor summer school in Arcadia to take the place of that cut by the passage of Proposition 13. Tuition will be charged.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 25, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 25, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Summer School

Item ID: 3088AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Winners of three available seats on the City Council were incumbents Charles Gilb and Jack Saelid and newcomer Don Pellegrino.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 13, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 13, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: City Council - Elections - 1978; Gilb, Charles E.; Saelid, Jack; Pellegrino, Donald E.

Item ID: 1067AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

As it now stands, there will be no busing service for Arcadia students this fall due to Proposition 13 cutbacks. The Superintendent and School Board are still seeking a solution to the problem.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 16, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 16, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: School Children - Transportation

Item ID: 2569AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The City Council voted the full $10,500 requested by H.O.Y. for 1976-77, but made it clear that it should expect no help from the city in 1977-78.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 17, 1976

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 17, 1976

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: H.O.Y. (Help Our Youth)

Item ID: 1856AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Defeated City Council candidate Roy Seirs urged newly elected Councilman Bob Margett to step down because of his behavior during the latter days of the campaign. This included tearing down other candidates signs and then telling lies about the incident.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 22, 1976

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 22, 1976

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: City Council - Elections - 1976; Margett, Bob; Seirs, Roy

Item ID: 1058AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Cool encounter with council aired by Johanna Hofer, a candidate for Arcadia City Council. See hard copy of newspaper in Box 51.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 26 , 1978

Pages: p. A2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 26 , 1978

Pages: p. A2

Subjects: Arcadia City Council; Hofer, Johanna

Item ID: 34131AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A "doomsday" budget is being studied and capital improvements postponed until it is seen whether the Jarvis Amendment (Proposition 13) on the June ballot passes.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 19, 1978

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 19, 1978

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: California - Elections - 1978

Item ID: 875AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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The City utility tax has been raised 2% to a total of 7%. Revenue from this is expected to help offset cuts resulting from Proposition 13.

The Arcadia City Council ignored a request from the Arcadia Tax Reform Committee to vote again on taxes approved in June, 1978, following passage of Proposition 13.

Senior citizens and handicapped persons will pay less for Arcadia's Dial-A-Ride. The reduction is possible because of a grant from the federal Urban Mass Transit Administration.

The Chamber of Commerce subsidy from the City will surely be drastically cut by Proposition 13. It may be discontinued completely.

Public hearings on the 1978-79 budget were held on June 6. Talk centered around cuts that will be necessary if Proposition 13 passes.

C. Loree "Jack" Russell, member of the Arcadia City Council for the past two years, was elected presiding officer of the council and will serve the city as Mayor.

C. Loree Russell will replace W. Clinton Billig on the City Council.

$2 million has been cut from the school budget for 1978-79 due to Proposition 13. Details of how the cuts are planned are given.

Arcadia's City Council approved 1979-80 tax rates that are slightly lower than those for the past year. Other action concerned the animal control ordinance, the construction of two classrooms at Barnhart School, and an appeal for funds for Dial-A-Ride.

January 12 was the first day that candidates for City Council could take out nomination papers. Those doing so were incumbents Charles Gilb and Jack Saelid. Don Pellegrino of Pellegrino's Restaurant has indicated that he will also file. Others are also considering running.

A group of Arcadia residents has scheduled a protest meeting against tax shifts and increases proposed by the City as a result of Proposition 13.

David Parry (3996 votes) and Bob Margett (3690 votes) were elected to the City Council in the April 13, 1976 election.

There will be no summer school in the Arcadia Unified School District due to the passage of Proposition 13 limiting property taxes to 1 percent of the assessed valuation.

The University of La Verne has agreed to sponsor summer school in Arcadia to take the place of that cut by the passage of Proposition 13. Tuition will be charged.

Winners of three available seats on the City Council were incumbents Charles Gilb and Jack Saelid and newcomer Don Pellegrino.

As it now stands, there will be no busing service for Arcadia students this fall due to Proposition 13 cutbacks. The Superintendent and School Board are still seeking a solution to the problem.

The City Council voted the full $10,500 requested by H.O.Y. for 1976-77, but made it clear that it should expect no help from the city in 1977-78.

Defeated City Council candidate Roy Seirs urged newly elected Councilman Bob Margett to step down because of his behavior during the latter days of the campaign. This included tearing down other candidates signs and then telling lies about the incident.

Cool encounter with council aired by Johanna Hofer, a candidate for Arcadia City Council. See hard copy of newspaper in Box 51.

A "doomsday" budget is being studied and capital improvements postponed until it is seen whether the Jarvis Amendment (Proposition 13) on the June ballot passes.