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Representatives from the American Lung Association and the American Cancer Society presented City Council with a draft no-smoking ordinance that would prohibit smoking in all enclosed public places.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2092
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 8, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 8, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Ordinances, Municipal
Item ID
2078AN
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Newspaper Index
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An overwhelming majority of members of the Arcadia Teachers Association voted Thursday afternoon to authorize a strike against the district, although no date was set. Eighty-four percent favored strike.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 15, 1984
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 15, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2761AN
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Newspaper Index
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An ordinance will be introduced for first reading by Arcadia City Council whereby the city would receive .33 of 1% of parimutuel wagers at Santa Anita Park race track. If ordinance is approved, city would eliminate admission tax.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 31, 1982
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 31, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990
Item ID
2418AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia may follow the lead of Pasadena, Los Angeles and other communities by considering the possibility of adopting a no-smoking ordinance. According to City Manager George Watts, the council has not decided on any specific rules and probably will not receive a study report from staff until mid-November.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 28, 1984
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 28, 1984
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p. A-1
Subjects
Ordinances, Municipal
Item ID
2059AN
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Newspaper Index
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The much-discussed ordinance governing types of roofs that can be used in Arcadia will be given a second reading at council meeting of August 17 and become effective 30 days later. Ordinance divides city into two zones: hazardous fire area in foothills and non-hazardous in lowlands.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 1, 1982
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 1, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Fires and Fire Prevention
Item ID
1603AN
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Newspaper Index
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Starting September 1, smoking will be banned at Arcadia Methodist Hospital.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 26, 1987
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 26, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Item ID
1806AN
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Newspaper Index
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The City Council agreed that private karaoke rooms, which have been associated with criminal activity in the area, should be barred from the city. The proposed ordinance, which will be considered August 3rd, would allow alcohol in restaurants with karaoke.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 21, 1993
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p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 21, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Karaoke clubs
Item ID
183AN
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Newspaper Index
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Incumbents Sheng Chang and Barbara Kuhn failed in their bids for re-election to City Council as voters gave first-time candidate Gail Marshall, former Mayor Roger Chandler and council appointee Gary Kovacic the nod for the next four years. Gino Roncilli came in well ahead of former Mayor George Fasching for the two year seat. Voters also gave thumbs down to Measure A, a ballot initiative that would have added 2 percent to the current 5 percent utility tax for the next four years.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 15, 1998
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 15, 1998
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
City Council - Elections, 1998
Item ID
13525AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Parsons Corporation in Pasadena has reached an agreement in principle to acquire Engineering-Science Companies of Arcadia, a local business that specializes in environmental engineering.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper768
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 1, 1981
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p. A-10
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 1, 1981
Pages
p. A-10
Subjects
Engineering-Science Companies
Item ID
768AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia won a round in a legal battle against a firm that distributes sexually explicit newspapers on stands throughout the city. A Superior Court Judge ruled in favor of the city regarding Arcadia Newsrack Ordinance regulations relating to the appearance and height of newsracks.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2079
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 12, 1986
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 12, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Ordinances, Municipal
Item ID
2065AN
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City Council voted late Tuesday to approve a new ordinance governing adult businesses. Council also restricted adult businesses to Chicago Park.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 5, 1999
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p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 5, 1999
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
City Council, 1990 - 1999
Chicago Park
Item ID
14247AN
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Newspaper Index
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A proposed ordinance regulating foreign languages and English on business signs in Arcadia will not only require that English be included-it also will require English cover the largest part of the sign.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 25, 1985
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 25, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Ordinances, Municipal
Item ID
2063AN
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An emergency ordinance opens the sale of fireworks to other groups besides the American Legion which has had the only permit for many years. Council said it acted to avoid charges of permitting a monopoly.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 20, 1982
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 20, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Fireworks
Item ID
1610AN
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Newspaper Index
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Many of the local Chinese community, including members of the Arcadia Chinese Association, said they support the city council's decision to keep an ordinance requiring 2/3 of any business sign to be written in Roman letters.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 9, 1991
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 9, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Signs and Signboards
Item ID
3217AN
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The Board of Education has adopted a policy that bans smoking at all times in the Arcadia Unified School District as of 7/1/91.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2689
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 31, 1991
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 31, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
2625AN
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Jack Saelid has proposed a cap on the utility tax: when a yet-to-be-determined sum has accrued, collection would cease. City Attorney Charles Liberto will research and report on a possible ordinance.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 25, 1981
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 25, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Taxation
Item ID
3329AN
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The Board of Education has begun deliberations on cutting programs to match the $1.2 million in budget cuts that must be made. Sixty teachers may be terminated. Other possible program cuts are discussed.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 29, 1981
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 29, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Budget
Item ID
2635AN
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Roofing ordinance scheduled to take effect September 17 postponed to Oct. 8 due to technicality in the reading of ordinance by City Council.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 12, 1982
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 12, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Fires and Fire Prevention
Item ID
1605AN
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Newspaper Index
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Former mayor Jim Helms proposed a charter change that would require a runoff election if no candidate for City Council received at least 50 percent of the vote. In the last election, no candidate received 50 percent.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 18, 1981
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 18, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Charter
Helms, James
Item ID
926AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia is going to have to pay more money to fight a continuing legal challenge to its ordinance forbidding two-story newsracks commonly used by purveyors of sexually-oriented publications.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 7, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 7, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Ordinances, Municipal
Item ID
2068AN
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Newspaper Index
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