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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.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 8, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 8, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Ordinances, Municipal

Item ID: 2078AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 15, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Employees

Item ID: 2761AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Two ad hoc committees have been established to help the Board of Education make a final ruling on two major problems: Smoking (recent legislation has made smoking on campus legal at the discretion of the local school board) and Graduation requirements.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 16, 1975

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 16, 1975

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: School Board

Item ID: 2450AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Board of Education must establish criteria to use in determining whether or not any schools in Arcadia are segregated or likely to become segregated within the next 4-5 years. Article gives summary of 1977 survey.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 29, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 29, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: School Integration

Item ID: 2579AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 31, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990

Item ID: 2418AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 28, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Ordinances, Municipal

Item ID: 2059AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A hearing was held re the Arcadia Unified School District definition of segregation. The Board's criterion is that a school is segregated only when one minority group exceeds 50% of that school's enrollment.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 1, 1979

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 1, 1979

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: School Integration

Item ID: 2583AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 1, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Fires and Fire Prevention

Item ID: 1603AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Starting September 1, smoking will be banned at Arcadia Methodist Hospital.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 26, 1987

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 26, 1987

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital

Item ID: 1806AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: July 21, 1993

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Crime and Criminals; Karaoke clubs

Item ID: 183AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Ruling in favor of the city on Friday, June 8, Judge Richard Hayden said that the lawsuit filed by People's Advocate Inc. & the Arcadia Tax Reform Committee did not have facts sufficient for a legal action. The plaintiffs have 30 days to file and amended complaint.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 10, 1979

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 10, 1979

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Proposition 13 - Implementation

Item ID: 2264AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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

Pages: p. A1

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: April 15, 1998

Pages: p. A1

Subjects: City Council - Elections, 1998

Item ID: 13525AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 1, 1981

Pages: p. A-10

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 1, 1981

Pages: p. A-10

Subjects: Engineering-Science Companies

Item ID: 768AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Views of two students at Arcadia High School on the question of setting aside a smoking area on campus.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 19, 1979

Pages: p. A-1+

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 19, 1979

Pages: p. A-1+

Subjects: Schools - Arcadia High School

Item ID: 2969AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 12, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 12, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Ordinances, Municipal

Item ID: 2065AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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

Pages: p. A1

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: May 5, 1999

Pages: p. A1

Subjects: City Council, 1990 - 1999; Chicago Park

Item ID: 14247AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Nuisance ordinance

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 7, 1972 p. 1; May 18, 1972 p. 1; June 8, 1972 p. 1; June 18, 1972 p. 1 (further study); June 22, 1972 p. 1 ( " ); July 9, 1972 p. 1 (approved); November 26, 1972 p. 1 (abused)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 7, 1972 p. 1; May 18, 1972 p. 1; June 8, 1972 p. 1; June 18, 1972 p. 1 (further study); June 22, 1972 p. 1 ( " ); July 9, 1972 p. 1 (approved); November 26, 1972 p. 1 (abused)

Subjects: Ordinances, Municipal

Item ID: 4059AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Howard Jarvis, the father of Proposition 13, spent an hour in Arcadia, knocking down the "straw man" arguments he said were being put up against the property tax initiative. Prop. 13 would reduce property taxes in California to 1 percent of what market value was in 1975-1976, plus whatever is necessary to pay off current bonded indebtedness. A 2 percent annual inflation rate is written into the constitutional amendment.

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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: Jarvis, Howard; Property Taxes

Item ID: 34112AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 25, 1985

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Ordinances, Municipal

Item ID: 2063AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 20, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Fireworks

Item ID: 1610AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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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.

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.

Two ad hoc committees have been established to help the Board of Education make a final ruling on two major problems: Smoking (recent legislation has made smoking on campus legal at the discretion of the local school board) and Graduation requirements.

The Arcadia Board of Education must establish criteria to use in determining whether or not any schools in Arcadia are segregated or likely to become segregated within the next 4-5 years. Article gives summary of 1977 survey.

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.

A hearing was held re the Arcadia Unified School District definition of segregation. The Board's criterion is that a school is segregated only when one minority group exceeds 50% of that school's enrollment.

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.

Starting September 1, smoking will be banned at Arcadia Methodist Hospital.

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.

Ruling in favor of the city on Friday, June 8, Judge Richard Hayden said that the lawsuit filed by People's Advocate Inc. & the Arcadia Tax Reform Committee did not have facts sufficient for a legal action. The plaintiffs have 30 days to file and amended complaint.

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.

Views of two students at Arcadia High School on the question of setting aside a smoking area on campus.

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.

City Council voted late Tuesday to approve a new ordinance governing adult businesses. Council also restricted adult businesses to Chicago Park.

Nuisance ordinance

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.

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.