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Supervisor Schabarum joined with two other board members asking Assessor Alexander Pope to mail out property tax re-evaluation notices immediately so people will know before June 6 primary and they vote on Propositions 13 and 8.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3430
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 21, 1978
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 21, 1978
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p. A-1
Subjects
Taxation
Item ID
3318AN
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The City Council has cut the City tax rate by $.11, but due to county and special districts, the overall rate paid by Arcadians is going to be higher.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3426
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 19, 1976
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 19, 1976
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p. A-1
Subjects
Taxation
Item ID
3314AN
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Arcadia's tax rate is among the lowest in Los Angeles County, but with the recent reassessment, tax bills will be nearly doubled.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3428
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 28, 1976
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 28, 1976
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p. A-1
Subjects
Taxation
Item ID
3316AN
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The City of Los Angeles plans to file a suit against Los Angeles County and welcomes other cities to join in a class action suit to force the County to tax residents of unincorporated areas directly for services provided. This would, in effect, lighten the burden on incorporated cities and residents.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3419
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 4, 1976
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 4, 1976
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p. A-1
Subjects
Taxation
Item ID
3307AN
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The possibility of a fee for admission to both the Arboretum and Descanso Gardens is being considered by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors. At a hearing, Hal Roach, a member of the Board of Governors expressed the hope that the Supervisors would not resort to charging a fee. The fee would NOT be used to keep up the Arboretum, but would go into the County General Fund.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper442
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 28, 1975
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 28, 1975
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p. 1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
442AN
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The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a $2.5 million settlement Tuesday for Deanna Sprinkel, a woman struck by a tram at the Los Angeles County Arboretum.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30191
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 6, 2006
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p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 6, 2006
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p. A4
Subjects
Sprinkel, Deanna
Accidents
Lawsuits
Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden
Settlements
Trams
Item ID
30378AN
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The City of Los Angeles has filed a suit charging that revenue from unincorporated cities is insufficient to cover the costs of services to them. If the suite is successful, it will mean higher taxes for unincorporated areas.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3413
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 9, 1975
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 9, 1975
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p. A-1
Subjects
Taxation
Item ID
3301AN
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Assessed valuation notices were sent July 12 to property owners throughout Los Angeles County. Arcadians were hit with an average increase of 42%. Figures for other San Gabriel Valley communities given.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3423
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 15, 1976
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 15, 1976
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p. A-1
Subjects
Taxation
Item ID
3311AN
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The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted on September 16 NOT to charge a $.25 admission fee at the Arboretum.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper444
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 18, 1975
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 18, 1975
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p. 1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
444AN
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The County of Los Angeles Board of Supervisors has voted to consider buying mobile defibrillators for the county's 17 golf courses, including Santa Anita.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29221
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 19, 2001
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 19, 2001
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p. 1
Subjects
Golfers
Golf Courses
Defibrillators
Heart attacks
Item ID
29407AN
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Los Angeles Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich announced that the Board of Supervisors has appointed Arcadia resident Daisy L. Ma to the Los Angeles County Commission for Children and Families. The board also reappointed Arcadia resident Michael Gi-Hao Cheung to the Los Angeles Commission on Insurance.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31153
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 6, 2003
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p. 21
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 6, 2003
Pages
p. 21
Subjects
Cheung, Michael Gi-Hao
Los Angeles County commissions
Ma, Daisy L.
Item ID
31348AN
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Arcadia resident Kenneth Kirkpatrick, head of the Los Angeles County Probation Department, has been fired by the Board of Supervisors. He will appeal.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1883
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 24, 1974
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 24, 1974
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p. A-2
Subjects
Kirkpatrick, Kenneth E.
Item ID
1882AN
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Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted to restore money to the budget which will allow Live Oak Library in Arcadia to stay open.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25649
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 24, 2003
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p. A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 24, 2003
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p. A5
Subjects
Live Oak Library
Budgets
Item ID
25849AN
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The property tax rate for Arcadia is the lowest in the area.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3411
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 31, 1974
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 31, 1974
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p. A-1
Subjects
Taxation
Item ID
3300AN
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At a meeting on November 20, County Assessor Philip Watson's representative and County Supervisors Peter Schabarum and Baxter Ward and others tackled the possibility of the San Gabriel Valley seceding from Los Angeles County.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2412
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 20, 1975
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 20, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
San Gabriel Valley - Secession
Item ID
2363AN
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Herb Fletcher asked the Arcadia City Council to file a class action suit against the county on behalf of city property owners. City Attorney Liberto gave an opinion that there is no legal authority for the city to bring such a suit.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3436
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1978
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1978
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p. A-1
Subjects
Taxation
Item ID
3324AN
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For the fourth year Arcadia property tax rate has been set at $.94 per $100.00 assessed valuation. This is the lowest it has been since 1914 when it was $.60 The highest rate was $1.98 in 1945.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3416
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 21, 1975
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 21, 1975
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p. A-1
Subjects
Taxation
Item ID
3304AN
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Efforts have been made to try to find out whether Arcadia is due for a major county tax reassessment this fall. It appears very possible.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3418
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 8, 1976
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 8, 1976
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p. A-1
Subjects
Taxation
Item ID
3306AN
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The Live Oak County Library at 4153-55 E. Live Oak Avenue is one of 15 county branches that were saved from closure when the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors found an additional $7.7 million for the library department.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31594
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 3, 2003
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p. 10
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 3, 2003
Pages
p. 10
Subjects
Los Angeles County Public Library - Live Oak Branch
Item ID
31790AN
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Summary of the views of Los Angeles County Supervisors Peter Schabarum (against) and Baxter Ward (for) on the proposed rail network that voters will be asked to decide on at the June 8 election. Background on the network given.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3541
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 19, 1976
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 19, 1976
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p. A-1
Subjects
Transportation
Item ID
3423AN
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