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Economic development of the city is discussed with steps listed to attract new businesses.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 17, 1997
July 24, 1997
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 17, 1997
July 24, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Redevelopment Agency
Business and Industry
Item ID
26040AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Director of Development Peter Kinahan says Arcadia is continuing to bring new businesses and sales tax revenue to the city.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 21, 1997
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 21, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Economic Development
Business and Industry
Taxation
Item ID
26047AN
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Newspaper Index
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With more than 18 new businesses, restaurants and hotels moving into Arcadia, the city is expected to make a comeback.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 21, 1997
Pages
p. B3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 21, 1997
Pages
p. B3
Subjects
Business & Industry
Item ID
11458AN
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Newspaper Index
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In 1993 the Arcadia City Council and the Redevelopment Agency implemented the Comprehensive Revitalization Strategy Program designed to bring new economic developments to the downtown district. The streetscape construction project has been completed and the revitalization is on-going with the Commercial Facade Rehabilitation Program (CFRP) providing financial assistance for storefront improvements.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 13, 1997
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 13, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Economic Development
Business and Industry
Commercial Facade Rehabilitation Program (CFRP)
Item ID
26108AN
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Downtown 2000: is the CFRP making a difference? In 1993, Arcadia City Council and the Redevelopment agency implemented the Comprehensive Revitalization Strategy and Program, a project designed to bring a new economic vitality to the downtown district. One of the main components of the program is the Commercial Facade Rehabilitation Program (CFRP), which provides financial assistance to downtown merchants for store-front improvements. Garlan Roberson received $11,000 from the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency for improvements to his business, Sullivan's Paints. Since the facade improvements, Roberson says business has increased significantly.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 13, 1997
Pages
p. 1, 19
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 13, 1997
Pages
p. 1, 19
Subjects
Arcadia Redevelopment Agency
Downtown redevelopment
Roberson, Garlan
Item ID
32940AN
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The City Council will vote on approval of a property acquisition plan with Rusnak Arcadia tonight. The opposition, comprised of seven former mayors, don't want Redevelopment Agency money to help a private business buy five nearby properties.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 5, 2005
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 5, 2005
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Business and Industry
Car Dealerships
Automobiles
Rusnak Arcadia
Expansion
Arcadia Redevelopment Agency
Mercedes Benz
City Council Meetings
Item ID
29533AN
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Newspaper Index
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Pasadena's Lighthouse Christian Store on Lake Avenue closed its business earlier this month, due to tough competition from bookstores like Amazon and big box stores like Costco, Sam's Club and Target. Lighthouse still has locations in Long Beach and Orange, but their stores in Glendale and Arcadia both closed in recent years.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 28, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 28, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Bookstores
Business and Industry
Christian supplies
Item ID
31964AN
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Newspaper Index
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Ground-breaking ceremonies were held on January 22 to celebrate the start of construction of two new Arcadia hotels - the Hilton Garden Inn and Fairfield Suites.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 28, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 28, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Hotels
Business and Industry
Item ID
26697AN
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Rusnak Arcadia is looking to expand. The expansion would displace the Elks Lodge, The Church in Arcadia, Rod's Grill, and Arcadia Self-Storage.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 11, 2004
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 11, 2004
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Business and Industry
Car Dealerships
Automobiles
Rusnak Arcadia
Expansion
Arcadia Redevelopment Agency
Mercedes Benz
Item ID
29506AN
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Newspaper Index
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H & M, a Swedish clothing company, opened a new store at Westfield Shoppingtown Santa Anita mall yesterday.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 15, 2006
Pages
p. Local 4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 15, 2006
Pages
p. Local 4
Subjects
Business and Industry
Clothing
H & M
Retail stores
Item ID
30504AN
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The Arcadia City Council approved an ordinance amendment loosening store display restrictions and decided to maintain the first floor retail restrictions on buildings in the downtown business district.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 26, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 26, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Downtown Business District
Business and Industry
Ordinances
Item ID
26497AN
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The City Council passes a stricter version of an adult business ordinance. It will not prevent the opening of a nude juice bar.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 6, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 6, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Adult Businesses
Adult Entertainment
Business and Industry
Ordinances
Item ID
27148AN
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Rusnak Motors gets a 6-month extension to its exception from ARA 172, a resolution that prohibits car sales unless new cars are also sold. The Council also acted to amend the central business district ordinance to allow service stations with a conditional use permit.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 29, 2002
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 29, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Redevelopment Agency
Automobile Dealerships
Rusnak Mercedes-Benz
Item ID
30754AN
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The Arcadia Business Association has requested a moratorium on beauty and nail shop in the downtown business district. There are reportedly 16 salons downtown and another 8 more on First Avenue south of California.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 30, 1997
Pages
p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 30, 1997
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Business & Industry
Item ID
10027AN
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Integrated Circuit Development Corporation (ICS/Heateflex) of Montrose officially broke ground for a new 18000 sq. ft. headquarters and assembly facility at 405 E. Santa Clara in Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
June 11, 1998
Pages
p. 9
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Sierra Madre News
Date
June 11, 1998
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Business & Industry - Integrated Circuit Development Corporation (ICD/Heatflex)
Item ID
14788AN
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City Council approved a "Farmers market" to be opened in downtown Arcadia. It will be sponsored by the Arcadia Business Association.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
April 3, 1997
Pages
p. 7
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Sierra Madre News
Date
April 3, 1997
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Business & Industry
Item ID
9326AN
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Newspaper Index
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Gallery Decor is one of the few remaining original shops in Santa Anita Fashion Park from the Mall's opening in 1974.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 10, 1998
Pages
p. B3 w/photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 10, 1998
Pages
p. B3 w/photo
Subjects
Business & Industry - Gallery Decor
Item ID
15005AN
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The city welcomes construction of two office buildings at 225 and 255 Santa Clara Street. The buildings will be occupied by the law firm of Hart, Mieras, Morris and Peale, LLP, and Los Angeles District Church of the Nazarene.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 29, 2000
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 29, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Buildings
Business and Industry
Redevelopment
Religion
Item ID
27872AN
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Newspaper Index
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The board of directors of REI sporting goods, a Seattle-based cooperative, has voted to buy the former site of Arcadia Lumber to build a new store.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 29, 1998
Pages
p. B3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 29, 1998
Pages
p. B3
Subjects
Business & Industry - REI
Item ID
15879AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Westfield Group will acquire 15 department stores which are owned by Federated Department Stores, Inc., including stores in Arcadia and West Covina. Robinsons-May in Arcadia and Macy's in West Covina will become property of Westfield and converted for other uses.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 22, 2006
Pages
p. B3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 22, 2006
Pages
p. B3
Subjects
Business and Industry
Federated Department Stores, Inc.
Westfield Group
Item ID
30119AN
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Newspaper Index
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