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Arcadia would lose $1.2 million in revenue during the next two years under a California State budget plan proposed by Governnor Arnold Schwarzenegger. Also, a dog park at Eisenhower Park would open.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28538
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 2, 2004
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 2, 2004
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p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia City Budget - Fiscal Year 2004 -2005
Arcadia City Budget - Fiscal Year 2005 - 2006
City Council Meeting -- Eisenhower Park - dog park
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28733AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia City Council has approved a $46 million budget for fiscal year 2009-2010. The city made deep budget cuts across the board, including freezing positions and cutting employee travel. The budget includes roughly $2 million in cuts and concessions from all four city employees' unions, and projects about $45.1 million in estimated total revenues, $45.7 million in proposed expenditures, and $270,000 in employee compensation and benefit deferrals.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31536
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 18, 2009
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p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 18, 2009
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p. A4
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Arcadia city budget - 2009-2010
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31732AN
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City Manager Bill Kelly outlined his proposed budget for the 2003-2004 fiscal year which begins July 1. The Arcadia City Council will hold a public hearing and is scheduled to adopt it at its June 17 meeting.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25629
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 4, 2003
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 4, 2003
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia City Council
Budget
Item ID
25829AN
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Newspaper Index
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The City of Arcadia budget for the 2008-2009 fiscal year projects a positive balance of $236,892 but includes several spending cuts and revenue enhancements. The list of spending cuts includes freezing 6 police officer positions, shifting some signal maintenance, delaying city communications upgrades and eliminating a coyote management program. The list of revenue enhancements includes a $2 Internet use fee for library guests, among other things.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31100
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 5, 2008
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 5, 2008
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p. A1
Subjects
Arcadia city budget (2008-2009)
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31295AN
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The Live Oak Library in Arcadia may be one of the Los Angeles County libraries to be closed due to a proposed $7.3 million budget cut.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25543
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 15, 2003
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 15, 2003
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p. A1
Subjects
Live Oak Library
Budgets
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25742AN
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City staff projects a $3.5 million deficit in the 2010-2011 fiscal year, due in large part to rising retirement costs. City Manager Bill Kelly told City Council that even with the Caruso mall, expansion at Westfield Shoppingtown and at Rusnak auto dealership, the city still faces a budget shortfall in about 5 years. He suggested a library assessment district as a potential revenue source.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29796
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 30, 2005
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p. A4, A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 30, 2005
Pages
p. A4, A6
Subjects
Arcadia City Municipal Budget - projections
Item ID
29981AN
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An audit of the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanical Gardens shows that the facility exceeded its operating budget by nearly $1.5 million over the past three years. The Arboretum will be tightening its belt on spending.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31142
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 31, 2008
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 31, 2008
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p. A1
Subjects
Audits
Budget
Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanical Gardens
Item ID
31337AN
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Newspaper Index
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A recent audit found that the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Gardens exceeded its operating budget by almost $1.5 million over the past three years, and uncovered payroll discrepancies and unapproved rental fee waivers.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31019
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 7, 2008
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p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 7, 2008
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p. A1, A4
Subjects
Budget
Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Gardens
Item ID
31214AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia officials project a $1.2 million budget deficit and have approved a combination of using reserve funds, hiring freezes, and other budget mechanisms to offset it. In order to avoid deep cuts in city services, the City Council has approved a plan to defer the city's slurry sealing program (street surface maintenance) for one year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31819
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 13, 2009
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p. A1, A10
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 13, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A10
Subjects
Arcadia city budget - 2009-2010
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32016AN
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Sharing Arcadia history -- Larry Wilson comments on "Visions of Arcadia: a Centennial Anthology", edited by Gary Kovacic.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26947
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 26, 2003
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 26, 2003
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p. A3
Subjects
Centennial Celebrations - 2003
Kovacic, Gary
Item ID
27146AN
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Many San Gabriel Valley cities are seeing an increase in property tax revenues in the 2009-2010 fiscal year, namely San Marino, Arcadia, Bradbury, Alhambra and South Pasadena. Arcadia's property tax revenue is expected to be $3,359,282.80 compared to $3,294,314.77 in 2008-2009. Other cities' figures are given. In the average city, property taxes make up 11% of the city budget.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31851
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 22, 2009
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p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 22, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Arcadia city budget
Property Taxes
Revenue
Item ID
32048AN
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"Generations on Line" is a free, subscription-based program available through the Arcadia Public Library to help educate senior citizens about the benefits of computer training and the Internet.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25020
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 3, 2003
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 3, 2003
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p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library-2000-2009
Generations on Line
Senior Citizens
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25216AN
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California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger proposed a $125.6 billion budget for 2006-2007. He plans to increase spending on education and transportation and cut funding for some welfare and health programs, while not increasing taxes. Arcadia Mayor John Wuo agrees that California needs to make substantial investments in the state infrastructure.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29856
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 11, 2006
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p. A1, A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 11, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A6
Subjects
California state budget
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger
Wuo, John
Item ID
30041AN
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The environmental impact report (EIR) for the proposed Shops at Santa Anita is now available. The report must be reviewed by the City Council before the development can be built. The report includes traffic studies of certain intersections and the economic effect on Westfield Shoppingtown.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29829
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 24, 2005
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p. A1, A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 24, 2005
Pages
p. A1, A5
Subjects
Caruso Affiliated
Developments
Environmental Impact Report (EIR)
Malls
Shops at Santa Anita
Traffic studies
Item ID
30014AN
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Public employees' retirement and pensions are costing cities up to 25% of the city budget. In March, CalPERS announced its stock portfolio had lost 39.8%. Costs for retirees are ballooning and El Monte and West Covina budgets have been hit hard from the recession. Arcadia, which had the fourth highest pension costs of the 24 cities surveyed, spent $6.7 million last year for its 357 current employees and retirees. The city's general fund budget is $46 million.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31472
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 18, 2009
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p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 18, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
City budgets
Pensions
Recession
Retirement benefits
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31665AN
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Cities throughut the West San Gabriel Valley will be making cuts in response to the state budget that has been approved. Arcadia is delaying sewer projects and street work.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25950
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 31, 2003
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 31, 2003
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Budget
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26150AN
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A lengthy public commenting period caused the City Council vote on the proposed mall The Shops at Santa Anita to be delayed until 8:00 AM on Tuesday, April 17, 2007.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30471
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 13, 2007
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p. News 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 13, 2007
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p. News 1
Subjects
City Council Meetings - 2001-2010
Malls
Mall war
The Shops at Santa Anita
Item ID
30658AN
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Gail Marshall, former City Council member, was hired by Caruso Affiliated to consult on The Shops at Santa Anita mall project. The revised plan and environmental impact report (EIR) is now available to the public at the Arcadia Public Library in hardcopy and a CD-ROM is available for a fee at City Hall.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30254
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 21, 2006
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p. B1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 21, 2006
Pages
p. B1
Subjects
Caruso Affiliated
Developers
Environmental Impact Report (EIR)
Malls
Marshall, Gail
The Shops at Santa Anita
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30441AN
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Arcadia police and firefighters have voted to defer a portion of their salaries and health benefits to help close the city's budget shortfall. In total, employee pay and benefit deferments will free up about $300,000. The city is trying to close a $600,000 deficit this fiscal year in its $48 million general fund budget.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31509
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 11, 2009
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p. A1, A12
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 11, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A12
Subjects
Arcadia city budget
Arcadia city employees
Unions
Item ID
31705AN
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Newspaper Index
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The state's budget crisis could mean that Arcadia Unified School District will suffer a shortfall of an estimated $2.3 million in the 2008-2009 fiscal year. Figures for other local school districts are included.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30947
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 2, 2008
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p. News 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 2, 2008
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p. News 1
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
California state budget
Item ID
31142AN
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Newspaper Index
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