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A plan to put a moratorium on all subdivisions of horse-size lots in southeast Arcadia was approved by the Planning Commission and sent to the Arcadia City Council.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1319
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 27, 1986
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 27, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1318AN
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City of Arcadia lost its lawsuit against the county to establish a redevelopment area in South Arcadia. The county determined the area did not fit legal definition of a blighted area.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30674
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 7, 2002
Pages
p. 15
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 7, 2002
Pages
p. 15
Subjects
Lawsuits
Redevelopment
Item ID
30862AN
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Concerned horse owners will make an effort to get the Arcadia City Council to extend an emergency moratorium, stopping any new subdivision in their area until a petition they presented to the council can be considered.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1323
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 15, 1986
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 15, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1322AN
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A moratorium on new liquor store construction has been extended. The original moratorium would have run out before the August 2 date set for a public hearing before City Council.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper344
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 27, 1988
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 27, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Alcohol - Law and Legislation
Item ID
344AN
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Arcadia City Council agreed to extend a moratorium against commercial buildings with rear windows facing residential properties. Action followed earlier urgency ordinance ... passed at request of residents on Laurel Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper722
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 7, 1982
Pages
p. 1,2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 7, 1982
Pages
p. 1,2
Subjects
Business and Industry
Item ID
722AN
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The Arcadia City Council imposed a moratorium on all lot subdivisions on portions of south 8th and 10th Avenues in the city.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1320
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 7, 1986
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 7, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1319AN
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Following a 2-year study period and moratorium on adult book stores, the Arcadia Planning Commission accepted a text amendment which zones such business to a narrow slip of land in a bit of industrial area in southeast Arcadia known as Chicago Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1204
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 1, 1987
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 1, 1987
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
City Planning
Item ID
1203AN
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Two people who want to open a nude adult club in an industrial area of Arcadia have a lawsuit pending against the city if their application is denied.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26179
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 28, 2003
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 28, 2003
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Lawsuits
Adult Business Ordinance
Taboo Gentlemen's Club.
Item ID
26379AN
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Forty acre Anoakia area annexation to Arcadia approved by the Local Agency Formation Commission.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper397
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 10, 1975
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 10, 1975
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Annexation (Municipal Government)
Item ID
397AN
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Residential development in Arcadia will come to a virtual halt if a group called SOS (Save Our Suburbia) is successful in getting residents to adopt a no-growth initiative it plans to put on the next city ballot.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2498
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 18, 1987
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 18, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Save Our Suburbia
Item ID
2442AN
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City Council tabled a Planning Commission recommendation to limit new homes to 40% of their lot size after complaints that the restrictions would reduce property values.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1848
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 6, 1988
Pages
p. A-7
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 6, 1988
Pages
p. A-7
Subjects
Housing
Item ID
1847AN
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Arcadia is one of a consortium of 22 cities that lost in court over a challenge against a new state policy on storm drain runoff.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31523
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 29, 2003
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 29, 2003
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Runoff
Storm drains
Item ID
31719AN
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Arcadia City Councill will look at possible changes in the city code on floor area ratio (FAR), lot coverage, and design review for single-family homes. FAR refers to the combined floor area of buildings on a lot, compared to the size of the lot. Arcadia has a lot coverage rule that single-story homes can cover 45% of the lot and 2-story dwellings 35%. Arcadia currently has a citizen-run design review effort within homeowner associations in northern parts of Arcadia, but no citywide system.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31846
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 28, 2003
Pages
p. 17
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 28, 2003
Pages
p. 17
Subjects
Design review
Houses
Mansions
Item ID
32043AN
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The Arcadia City Council added a new amendment to the city building code reducing the size of new houses.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2090
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 6, 1988
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 6, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Ordinances, Municipal
Item ID
2076AN
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Residents in Arcadia's Baldwin Stocker area will meet June 2 to plan a new homeowner's organization in the city.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1731
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 29, 1988
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 29, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Homeowners Associations
Item ID
1730AN
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Residents of Santa Anita Village will get a chance to register their opinions on limiting the size of new houses in their area. Homeowners are asking for a 35 percent floor area ratio rule to be in place.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30027
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 12, 2001
Pages
p. 10
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 12, 2001
Pages
p. 10
Subjects
Houses
Mansions
Mansionization
Design review process
Architecture
Item ID
30214AN
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A report that includes guidelines for the formation of homeowner's associations was discussed by City Council on July 5.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1738
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 10, 1988
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 10, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Homeowners Associations
Item ID
1737AN
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The City Council agreed to allow home owners in the residential-mountainous area of Arcadia to keep their existing roofs, although new developments may face new restrictions. At issue is the use of shake roofs that are not treated to fire retardant.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper680
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 21, 1978
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 21, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Building Laws
Item ID
680AN
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The City Council decided not to put the community redevelopment issue on the November ballot.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1263
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 22, 1976
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 22, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1262AN
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Residents of an area west of the Arcadia city limits asked City Council if their area might be annexed.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper408
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Annexation (Municipal Government)
Item ID
408AN
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