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Downtown 2000, the $4 million revitalization project, will primarily affect Huntington Drive and First Ave. Huntington Drive will have more landscaping and lighting, while First Ave. will have angled parking and landscaping to be more pedestrian oriented.

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Sierra Madre News
Date
January 19, 1995
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p. 13
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Sierra Madre News
Date
January 19, 1995
Pages
p. 13
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
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4356AN
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Construction crews began digging up streets and sidewalks along Huntington Drive in June for the City's Downtown 2000 Renovation Project. Traffic jams, frustrated customers and declining sales have been the result.

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Pasadena Star News Hometown
Date
August 10, 1995
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p. H1
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Pasadena Star News Hometown
Date
August 10, 1995
Pages
p. H1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
4725AN
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The urban design team of Freedman, Tung, and Bottomley made its first recommendations to develop the city's Downtown Revitalization Plan. Ideas included removing parallel street parking along Huntington Drive and adding eight pedestrian crosswalks, as well as creating themes based on Santa Anita Park.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 25, 1993
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p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 25, 1993
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p. A-3
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
195AN
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The revamped downtown debuts today with new streets, sidewalks, benches, palm trees and an all-day street fair. This marks the completion of the Downtown 2000 construction project.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 30, 1996
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p. A-3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 30, 1996
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p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
5663AN
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The city celebrated the revitalization of downtown Arcadia with a street festival on Saturday.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 31, 1996
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p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 31, 1996
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p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
5665AN
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The first phase of the Downtown Arcadia Revitalization Study has been completed by Willdan Associates, engineers, architects and planners. A public meeting has been scheduled for Tuesday at 8:30 A.M. in the council chambers at City Hall to present to Arcadians in general and downtown merchants and property owners in particular the consultants' preliminary findings.

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Arcadia Tribune p A-1
Date
July 29, 1984
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Arcadia Tribune p A-1
Date
July 29, 1984
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1297AN
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The $4.1 million Downtown 2000 plan will restore the area along Huntington Drive from Santa Clara to 5th Avenue, as well as on 1st Ave. The project should start in June and be completed by the fall racing season.

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Los Angeles Times
Date
January 26, 1995
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p. J-3 map
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Los Angeles Times
Date
January 26, 1995
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p. J-3 map
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
4353AN
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The downtown revitalization project, one of the City Council's top priorities for 1993, is discussed.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 25, 1993
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p. 1. photo; Highlander section
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 25, 1993
Pages
p. 1. photo; Highlander section
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
226AN
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Continuation of answers from the City to the most frequently asked questions about the Downtown 2000 revitalization project.

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Sierra Madre News
Date
January 11, 1996
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p. 8
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Sierra Madre News
Date
January 11, 1996
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
5560AN
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The City of Arcadia answers some of the most frequently asked questions about the Downtown 2000 revitalization project.

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Sierra Madre News
Date
January 4, 1996
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p. 8
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Sierra Madre News
Date
January 4, 1996
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
5567AN
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A study is underway to find out if the downtown revitalization plans will clog streets and create parking problems.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 23, 1993
Pages
p. H-6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 23, 1993
Pages
p. H-6
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
980AN
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Summarizes the Downtown Revitalization Plan produced by Willdan Associates of Norwalk.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1985
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1308AN
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For the first time in its history, the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency has authorized using its power of eminent domain to acquire properties specifically for redevelopment. The agency voted to use that power to acquire a construction yard on Santa Clara Avenue known as the Bong property and other properties on the north side of Huntington Drive, between Second Avenue and the Santa Anita Wash.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 21, 1985
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 21, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment.
Item ID
1311AN
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Members of the Arcadia Business Association were briefed on the downtown revitalization study at the monthly dinner meeting by Al Warot, project manager for Willdan and Associates, which is conducting the study.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 1, 1984
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 1, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1294AN
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The Arcadia City Council plans to seek more than $1 million in damages against its original contractor for cost overruns in the City's Downtown 2000 revitalization project.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 23, 1995
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 23, 1995
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
5490AN
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The City Council approved the nearly $4 million downtown revitalization plan.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 5, 1993
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p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 5, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
186AN
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A group of Arcadia merchants met to discuss the proposed plans for the Downtown Revitalization Plan.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 1, 1993
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p. A-3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 1, 1993
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
196AN
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A call for comments on the proposed Downtown Revitalization Plan brought several suggestions and a few complaints at the Arcadia Planning Commission meeting.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 28, 1985
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 28, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1310AN
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Article discusses progress of redevelopment project on Huntington Drive east of First Avenue. Completion may be ten years away.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 24, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 24, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1274AN
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A disappointing turnout of less than a dozen people (mainly real estate developers) attended the public meeting to discuss phase I of the Downtown Arcadia Revitalization Study held Tuesday, July 31. One idea offered at the meeting was to create an "Avenue of the Thoroughbreds." More interaction with business owners affected by such suggestions was hoped for.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 2, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 2, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1298AN
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