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A long-simmering feud between the senior and junior members of the Council came to a boil when Jack Saelid moved for a vote of censure against Jeff Dring, accusing him of attacking Mayor Don Pellegrino in the press and attempting to besmirch his character. The motion was not passed.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 22, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 22, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: City Council 1980 - 1989

Item ID: 1010AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Charles E. Gilb, former Arcadia mayor and two-term councilman, has ended weeks of speculation with his announcement that he will not seek re-election to the council. Unexpected turn: Gilb will run for council seat.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 8, 1984; January 19, 1984

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 8, 1984; January 19, 1984

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: City Council - Elections - 1984; Gilb, Charles E.

Item ID: 1094AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Council PTA is joining with Parent Alert in sponsoring two town meetings to encourage parents and other citizens to join a community-wide campaign aimed at fighting school age substance abuse. Meeting to be held at 7:45 P.M. on succeeding Wednesdays, Nov. 2 and 9 at First Avenue Junior High School auditorium.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 30, 1983

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 30, 1983

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Parent Alert

Item ID: 2110AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The City Council's adoption of criteria is not expected to hold up the campaign to form such a group in the city's south side.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 24, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 24, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Homeowners Associations

Item ID: 1739AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia will no longer permit wood roofs for new construction and replacement throughout the city. The City Council has restricted all new roofing to Class A. Final vote was 3-2, with Councilmen David Hannah and Dick Haltom against the ban on wood roofs and Mayor Don Pellegrino joining Councilman Jeff Dring and Mayor Pro Tem Dennis Lojeski on the winning side.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 3, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 3, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Fires and Fire Prevention

Item ID: 1599AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

By unanimous vote of the City Council, Donald Pellegrino was selected as mayor of Arcadia for the 1985-86 year and Mary Young was selected to replace him as mayor pro-tem.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 18,1985

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 18,1985

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: City Council 1980 - 1989; Mayors - Pellegrino, Donald E.

Item ID: 1034AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

City Council approved the sale of $22.9 million in tax exempt bonds to finance a major expansion program at Methodist Hospital.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 19, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 19, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital

Item ID: 1766AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

In a split vote, City Council approved an ordinance that effectively doubles business license fees bringing Arcadia to roughly the mid-point in fees charged by other Los Angeles County cities.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 9, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 9, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Business and Industry

Item ID: 730AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia City Council on a 3-1 vote turned down second unit developments in single-family residential areas. Councilman Jeff Dring was absent.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 20, 1983

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 20, 1983

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Senior Citizens - Housing

Item ID: 3193AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Because a 2-2 vote on regulations for video games appeared inevitable, Mayor pro tem Dennis Lojeski at the last Arcadia City Council meeting requested that the matter be held over until the next meeting when Mayor Don Pellegrino will be present.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 9, 1983

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 9, 1983

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: City Council 1980 - 1989

Item ID: 1013AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

City Councilman Jeffrey Dring and other unidentified citizens have been questioning whether Mayor Don Pellegrino may be violating state conflict-of-interest laws by voting on a redevelopment project near his property. City Attorney Charles Liberto has said there is no conflict.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 8, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 8, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: City Council 1980 - 1989; Mayors - Pellegrino, Donald

Item ID: 1026AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Alan Murphy has been appointed as the city of Arcadia's new director of finance.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 11, 1987

Pages: p. 1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 11, 1987

Pages: p. 1 photo

Subjects: City Employees - Murphy, Alan

Item ID: 1160AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

On behalf of the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency, Mayor Gilb accepted a check for $250,000 from Hometel of America Corporation. This is the first of several payments toward the purchase of the property at the northeast corner of Second Ave. and Huntington Dr.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 11, 1981

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 11, 1981

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Hotels, Motels, Etc. - Hometel Corporation

Item ID: 1826AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Mayor pro tem Dennis Lojeski was elected mayor and Councilman Dave Hannah, the new mayor pro tem, both by unanimous vote.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 21, 1983

Pages: p. A-1 photos

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 21, 1983

Pages: p. A-1 photos

Subjects: City Council 1980 - 1989; Mayors - Lojeski, Dennis

Item ID: 1015AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Gladys Daniels, 96, shared some of her memories with the Arcadia Tribune starting with when she came to Arcadia with her family in 1925.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 8, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 8, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Daniels, Gladys

Item ID: 1404AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Mayor Bob Margett and Councilman Dave Parry have announced their decisions not to seek re-election in April.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 10, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 10, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: City Council - Elections - 1980; Margett, Bob; Parry, David E.

Item ID: 1069AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

An ad hoc committee of seniors plans to collect 5,000 signatures by the end of February asking the Arcadia City Council to commit itself to acquiring a senior center.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 14, 1985

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 14, 1985

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Senior Citizens Center

Item ID: 3162AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Charles Reiman is retiring after 11 years as director of finance for the city of Arcadia. Biographical notes included.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 28, 1982

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 28, 1982

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: City Employees - Reiman, Charles

Item ID: 1167AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

In the face of astronomical insurance rates, Arcadia is seriously examining joining other cities to form what would in effect be a small insurance company. Arcadia Finance Director, Jerry Shuster, said the insurance rate for 1985-86 shot up 500% from costs last year.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 20, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 20, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Insurance

Item ID: 1868AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Conrad "Connie" T. Reibold, former Arcadia Mayor and City Councilman, died on June 27th at age 79.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 2, 1989

Pages: p. A-2 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 2, 1989

Pages: p. A-2 photo

Subjects: City Council, 1903 - 1969 Reibold, Conrad

Item ID: 990AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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A long-simmering feud between the senior and junior members of the Council came to a boil when Jack Saelid moved for a vote of censure against Jeff Dring, accusing him of attacking Mayor Don Pellegrino in the press and attempting to besmirch his character. The motion was not passed.

Charles E. Gilb, former Arcadia mayor and two-term councilman, has ended weeks of speculation with his announcement that he will not seek re-election to the council. Unexpected turn: Gilb will run for council seat.

The City Council's adoption of criteria is not expected to hold up the campaign to form such a group in the city's south side.

By unanimous vote of the City Council, Donald Pellegrino was selected as mayor of Arcadia for the 1985-86 year and Mary Young was selected to replace him as mayor pro-tem.

City Council approved the sale of $22.9 million in tax exempt bonds to finance a major expansion program at Methodist Hospital.

In a split vote, City Council approved an ordinance that effectively doubles business license fees bringing Arcadia to roughly the mid-point in fees charged by other Los Angeles County cities.

Arcadia City Council on a 3-1 vote turned down second unit developments in single-family residential areas. Councilman Jeff Dring was absent.

Because a 2-2 vote on regulations for video games appeared inevitable, Mayor pro tem Dennis Lojeski at the last Arcadia City Council meeting requested that the matter be held over until the next meeting when Mayor Don Pellegrino will be present.

City Councilman Jeffrey Dring and other unidentified citizens have been questioning whether Mayor Don Pellegrino may be violating state conflict-of-interest laws by voting on a redevelopment project near his property. City Attorney Charles Liberto has said there is no conflict.

Alan Murphy has been appointed as the city of Arcadia's new director of finance.

On behalf of the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency, Mayor Gilb accepted a check for $250,000 from Hometel of America Corporation. This is the first of several payments toward the purchase of the property at the northeast corner of Second Ave. and Huntington Dr.

Mayor pro tem Dennis Lojeski was elected mayor and Councilman Dave Hannah, the new mayor pro tem, both by unanimous vote.

Gladys Daniels, 96, shared some of her memories with the Arcadia Tribune starting with when she came to Arcadia with her family in 1925.

Mayor Bob Margett and Councilman Dave Parry have announced their decisions not to seek re-election in April.

An ad hoc committee of seniors plans to collect 5,000 signatures by the end of February asking the Arcadia City Council to commit itself to acquiring a senior center.

Charles Reiman is retiring after 11 years as director of finance for the city of Arcadia. Biographical notes included.

In the face of astronomical insurance rates, Arcadia is seriously examining joining other cities to form what would in effect be a small insurance company. Arcadia Finance Director, Jerry Shuster, said the insurance rate for 1985-86 shot up 500% from costs last year.

Conrad "Connie" T. Reibold, former Arcadia Mayor and City Councilman, died on June 27th at age 79.