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The Arcadia Beautiful Commission selected its winners for 1987. The awards went to homes, businesses, a church, a condominium, and a whole street, with 2 special awards given to code enforcement officers.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 3, 1987
Pages
p. 1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 3, 1987
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p. 1 photo
Subjects
Boards and Commissions
Item ID
631AN
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Newspaper Index
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16 homes, businesses, churches, and neighborhoods were selected to receive this year's Arcadia Beautiful Commission Awards.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 17, 1986
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 17, 1986
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p. 1
Subjects
Boards and Commissions
Item ID
627AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Beautiful Commission awarded 16 property owners hand-decorated plaques for their beautification of residential as well as business properties. This year the Arboretum was given a special award.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 27, 1985
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 27, 1985
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p. 1
Subjects
Boards and Commissions
Item ID
626AN
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Newspaper Index
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Membership on the Arcadia Beautiful Commission has been reduced from 11 to 7.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 9, 1988
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 9, 1988
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p. A-1
Subjects
Boards and Commissions
Item ID
635AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Planning Commission approved a request for a variation in the distance between buildings for a proposed 20-unit condominium project at 412-422 California St. and 417-421 Diamond St. The variance would allow a 10-18 foot distance between buildings, instead of the standard 20-foot requirement.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 19, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 19, 1989
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p. A-1
Subjects
Boards and Commissions
Item ID
636AN
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Newspaper Index
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Seven of the nine members of the Arcadia Sister City Commission, headed by the chairman, Ron Street, will travel to Phoenix, Arizona., on July 23, to accept an international city award for the city programs with Newcastle, N.S.W., Australia, and Tripolis, Greece.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 30, 1983
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 30, 1983
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p. 1
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Boards and Commissions
Item ID
620AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Planning Commission voted 4-2 to recommend against the proposed subdivision of a lot on South 8th Avenue into 5 separate properties, ruling it would not be suitable for the area, which is heavily populated by horse owners.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 29, 1986
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 29, 1986
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Boards and Commissions
Item ID
628AN
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Newspaper Index
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Senior Citizen Commission members are briefed on $100 million senior center bond issue proposal, which is embodied in Senate Bill 1359 and would provide almost $30 million for Los Angeles area senior centers.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 4, 1984
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 4, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Boards and Commissions
Item ID
623AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia City Council appointed Thomas C. Clark to the Planning Commission and approved an ordinance reducing the number of members on the commission from 7 to 5.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 21, 1987
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 21, 1987
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Boards and Commissions
Item ID
633AN
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Newspaper Index
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Gary Kovacic, an L.A. attorney specializing in land use was appointed to fill the office of Jack Wells, who recently resigned from the Arcadia Planning Commission.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 31, 1985
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p. 1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 31, 1985
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p. 1 photo
Subjects
Boards and Commissions
Item ID
625AN
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Newspaper Index
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A plan to reduce the size of the Arcadia Planning Commission from 7 to 5 members has been held over by the City Council. The Council has until July to think about the proposal.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 9, 1986
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 9, 1986
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Boards and Commissions
Item ID
630AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia City Council has decided not to reappoint Gary Kovacic to the Planning Commission. In a related story, Robert Harbicht's recent proposal to reduce the size of the Planning Commission from 7 to 5 members seems likely to be approved.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 7, 1987
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 7, 1987
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Boards and Commissions
Item ID
632AN
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Newspaper Index
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Mayor David Hannah proclaimed the months of May and June Olympic Beautification months.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 3, 1984
Pages
p. 1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 3, 1984
Pages
p. 1 photo
Subjects
Boards and Commissions
Item ID
624AN
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Newspaper Index
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City Councilman Robert Harbicht suggested that the council discuss whether to reduce the size of the Planning Commission from 7 to 5.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 12, 1986
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 12, 1986
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Boards and Commissions
Item ID
629AN
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Arcadia Beautiful's holiday decoration awards will be given December 15. Winners will receive a yard sign, holiday gift, and a personal visit from the Santa Squad.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 17, 2016
Pages
p. 12
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 17, 2016
Pages
p. 12
Subjects
Arcadia Beautiful Awards
Christmas holidays
Item ID
34912AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Beautiful Commission Scrapbook

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Start Date
1969
End Date
1991
Contents
a. Arcadia Beautiful Commission Scrapbook featuring award winners and pictures of awards ceremonies. Clippings from 1984 through 1991. b. Arcadia Beautiful Commission Scrapbook. Established 1970. Paintings by Edna Lenz on the first few pages. Clippings from 1969 through 1978.
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Start Date
1969
End Date
1991
Contents
a. Arcadia Beautiful Commission Scrapbook featuring award winners and pictures of awards ceremonies. Clippings from 1984 through 1991.
b. Arcadia Beautiful Commission Scrapbook. Established 1970. Paintings by Edna Lenz on the first few pages. Clippings from 1969 through 1978.
Subjects
Arcadia Beautiful Commission Scrapbook
Location
Basement
Box Number
Box 83
Shelf Number
Shelf H34
Item ID
389AF
Collection
Subject Files
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Arcadia husband and wife team Jerry and Ann Durgerian were presented with the prestigious "Others" Award at Salvation Army Annual Awards Luncheon.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 18, 2015
Pages
p. 24
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 18, 2015
Pages
p. 24
Subjects
Awards
Durgerian, Ann
Durgerian, Jerry
Item ID
34418AN
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Holiday decorations spread the word of "peace" in eight different languages at Arcadia Gardens apartment building. It started as an idea to win an Arcadia Beautiful Holiday Decoration Award at 1011 West Duarte Road, by Barbara Scott.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 16, 2019
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 16, 2019
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Christmas
Holidays
Scott, Barbara
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Arcadia Planning Commission denies 2236 Hollis Lane project, citing the applicant's lack of effort in finding a middle ground between the developers and the neighbors that oppose it. The applicant Marvin Fong aims to replace a 624 square-foot home with a 2500 square-foot home. Many Arcadians are concerned with "oversized" homes.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 10, 2015
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 10, 2015
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia Municipal Code
Arcadia Planning Commission
Development
Fong, Marvin
Houses
Mansions
Item ID
34485AN
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Residents irate over plans for a mansion at 2235 Hollis Lane by designer Marvin Fong. The proposed project violates several provisions in the city's zoning code and is nearly 3x the size of homes in the neighborhood.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 11, 2015
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 11, 2015
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Clemmer, Debbie
Fong, Marvin
Arcadia Planning Commission
Item ID
34466AN
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Newspaper Index
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