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The Arcadia City Council has imposed stringent regulations on roofing materials for new hillside developments. Non-combustible Class A roofing material for new construction in Arcadia's residential-mountainous zone is required.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper682
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 8, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 8, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Building Laws
Item ID
682AN
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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.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 21, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 21, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Building Laws
Item ID
680AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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By June 1975 State legislation will be drawn establishing regional and state planning councils mandating guidelines by which cities may expand.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1917
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 16, 1975
Pages
p. A-8
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 16, 1975
Pages
p. A-8
Subjects
Laws, Statutes, Etc.
Item ID
1913AN
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The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1974 is being challenged in the Supreme Court. It would prohibit employees from accumulating overtime past a 40 hour week, and it would require state and local governments to pay time and a half for overtime.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 16, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 16, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Laws, Statutes, Etc.
Item ID
1914AN
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Further restrictions go into effect on January 1, 1976 of public officials to insure that their meetings are open to the public. Complete details of SB 1 are given.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 30, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 30, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Laws, Statutes, Etc.
Item ID
1915AN
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Changes in the marijuana possession laws taking effect on January 1, 1976 are detailed.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 21, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 21, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Laws, Statutes, Etc.
Item ID
1916AN
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Some Arcadia redevelopment land was OK'd for sale to Dr. James Chinn for the development of a new medical building. The property is at the corner of First and Wheeler, the site of the old library. The cost of the land and building is estimated at $900,000.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 4, 1975
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 4, 1975
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Buildings
Item ID
688AN
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Arcadia is in the process of developing a comprehensive hillside building code to cover the integrity of the hillsides as well as safety from fires, mud slides, etc.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 7, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 7, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Ordinances, Municipal
Item ID
2053AN
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The Disaster Preparedness Plan is ready for adoption by the City Council. It includes contingency plans for the handling of earthquakes (as well as recommendations for building standards to help present earthquake damage), floods, fires and hazardous structures.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 17, 1975
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 17, 1975
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Planning
Item ID
1183AN
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If everything goes as planned, Engineering-Science, now with offices in Arcadia's Towne Center, will build a two or three story building on the site of the old Cinemaland theater.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 11, 1977
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 11, 1977
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Buildings
Item ID
691AN
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Arcadia Fire Capt. Jerry Broadwell died when a roof collapsed during a commercial blaze in Arcadia Wednesday. See VF "Broadwell, Jerry (1928-1975)" for a hard copy.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 24, 1975
Pages
p. A1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 24, 1975
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Broadwell, Jerry
Arcadia Fire Dept.
Item ID
24706AN
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A new office building is being constructed on the corner of Huntington and Indiana. It will occupy the site of the old service station run for man years by William Stockman, but which has been closed for some time.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1975
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1975
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Buildings
Item ID
687AN
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Great Western Savings and Loan Association has begun construction on its new permanent Arcadia facility at 700 W. Huntington Drive at Baldwin Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper695
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 20, 1978
Pages
p. A-5
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 20, 1978
Pages
p. A-5
Subjects
Buildings
Item ID
695AN
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Beginning May 1, 1975 all street benches in Arcadia will be free of advertising as a result of a new city ordinance.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 10, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 10, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Ordinances, Municipal
Item ID
2048AN
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The City Council is facing the need to either refurbish and enlarge the existing Council Chambers or to build a new building. the second alternative seem the most likely, as the space vacated in the present City Hall could be used for crowded city departments.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 29, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 29, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Hall
Item ID
2268AN
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Newspaper Index
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The old Arcadia Tribune Building, built sometime in the 1930's at 53 E. Huntington, is being restored for use by Postal Instant Press.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 12, 1975
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 12, 1975
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Buildings
Item ID
685AN
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The cities of Arcadia, El Monte and Monrovia have requested $864,000 in federal funds to build a joint fire station and communications center

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1577
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 6, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 6, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
1576AN
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The proposed new uniform Fire Code for Arcadia will be available at the City Clerk's Office on July 8, 1974.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 7, 1974
Pages
p. A-3
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 7, 1974
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Ordinances, Municipal
Item ID
2046AN
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A proposed five-story office building and adjacent bank building will be put before the Planning Commission. The site is the southeast corner of Foothill and Michillinda.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 1976
Pages
p. 1 photo of artist's sketch
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 1976
Pages
p. 1 photo of artist's sketch
Subjects
Buildings
Item ID
690AN
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Though there will be no federal funds available, it is still possible for Arcadia, Monrovia, El Monte and Sierra Madre to build a joint fire station and communications center.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1579
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 30, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 30, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
1578AN
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Newspaper Index
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