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The Arcadia City Council has rejected the Asian Pacific American Legal Center's request that the city revoke a rule limiting the amount of space foreign languages can occupy on business signs. Councilman Robert Harbicht noted that the ordinance has been on the books for several years and the city has not received a single complaint about it.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 9, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 9, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Signs and Signboards

Item ID: 3216AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Many of the local Chinese community, including members of the Arcadia Chinese Association, said they support the city council's decision to keep an ordinance requiring 2/3 of any business sign to be written in Roman letters.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 9, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 9, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Signs and Signboards

Item ID: 3217AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A law designed to protect Arcadia's oak tree population was passed 4-0 by the City Council on Tuesday. The trees listed in the ordinance may not be cut down or excessively trimmed.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 26, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 26, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Trees

Item ID: 20AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The City Council approved an ordinance that will limit houses built in the future to a height of 30 feet or less and increase side-yard setbacks to put more space between the property line and the building. (Complete information of the exact stipulations is included in this article.)

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 12, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 12, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Building Laws

Item ID: 684AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Clyde Condon, Arcadia clinical psychologist, was recently named the 1989 Psychologist of the Year by Division 31 of the American Psychological Association. For the past 3 years, Condon has practiced at Arcadia Counseling and Psychiatric Associates, where about 1/3 of his patients are children.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 21, 1990

Pages: "p. A-1 photo, "

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 21, 1990

Pages: "p. A-1 photo, "

Subjects: Condon, Clyde

Item ID: 1345AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

More than 13 classified non-teaching positions were cut from the Arcadia School District budget.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 13, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 13, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Budget

Item ID: 2655AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

More than 400 people for the "Salute to the Troops" sponsored by the Arcadia Board of Realtors held on the lawn in front of City Hall.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 16, 1991

Pages: p. A-1 photos

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 16, 1991

Pages: p. A-1 photos

Subjects: Persian Gulf War

Item ID: 2165AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The City dropped a proposed anti-graffiti ordinance on Tuesday when the Council took no action on the matter.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 25, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 25, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Graffiti

Item ID: 1668AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Since it formed about a month ago, the Arcadia Coalition for Education has drummed up more than 800 community endorsements.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 9, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 9, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Arcadia Coalition for Education

Item ID: 470AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia had joined American Communities for Cleanup Equity, a national coalition of local governments founded to reform federal cleanup laws.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 18, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 18, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: American Communities for Cleanup Equity

Item ID: 347AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Educational Foundation raised about $90,000 for Arcadia schools over the last year by selling more than $1.4 million in "scrip" or vouchers for groceries.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 15, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 15, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Arcadia Educational Foundation

Item ID: 490AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The city's new graffiti removal program has logged at least 72 cases since Jan. 28 in which residents have asked the city to remove graffiti free of charge. In November, for the first time, the City Council allocated $20,000 for graffiti removal.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 14, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 14, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Graffiti

Item ID: 1667AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

More than seven months after Arcadia's post office was damaged in the Sierra Madre quake, it remains shored up by wooden beams. Preliminary plans for renovation have been developed.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 9, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 9, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Postal Service

Item ID: 27AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia resident Henry"Red" Austin, who helped start the private Highpoint Academy in Pasadena and worked as a dentist in Alhambra for more than 25 years, died Thursday at the age of 69.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 25, 1991

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 25, 1991

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Austin, Henry "Red"

Item ID: 560AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The City Council approved a mandatory water conservation program that requires a 10% decrease in water use by all residents, as well as the use of penalties if residents use more than their share of water.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 10, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 10, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Water

Item ID: 3469AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Vons Market, which operates 328 grocery stores in Southern California, has moved its corporate headquarters from El Monte to Michillinda Avenue, between Sunset Boulevard and Huntington Drive. The 240,000 square foot building, a former May Co. store that closed in January 1989, will house 950 Vons employees.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 27, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 27, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Vons Market; May Company

Item ID: 842AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia police are using SMART, or Speed Monitoring Awareness Radar Trailer, to educate residents into "voluntary compliance" with posted speeds. Placed at various locations, the trailers have a changeable sign for legal speed limits and an electronic readout of the actual speed of each car that whizzes by. The device can read speeds from about 1/4 mile away.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 29, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 29, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Traffic Regulations

Item ID: 3417AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Kiewit Pacific Company, a construction firm formerly based in Arcadia and now located in Santa Fe Springs was fined $50,000 for burying 50 industrial drums, of which 2 contained hazardous liquid, on its Arcadia property between 1982 and 1985.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 18, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 18, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Hazardous Waste

Item ID: 1691AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia residents saved 22% more water over the past seven months than they did in the same period last year. Arcadia Water Manager Eldon Davidson attributed the mandatory 10% reduction program implemented by the City in February.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 6, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 6, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Water

Item ID: 3472AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Francis Ching, 60, a native Hawaiian, is retiring after 20 years as supervisor of the Los Angeles County Dept. of Arboreta and Botanic Gardens, which includes the LA County Arboretum in Arcadia.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 1, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 1, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Arboretum

Item ID: 466AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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Many of the local Chinese community, including members of the Arcadia Chinese Association, said they support the city council's decision to keep an ordinance requiring 2/3 of any business sign to be written in Roman letters.

A law designed to protect Arcadia's oak tree population was passed 4-0 by the City Council on Tuesday. The trees listed in the ordinance may not be cut down or excessively trimmed.

The City Council approved an ordinance that will limit houses built in the future to a height of 30 feet or less and increase side-yard setbacks to put more space between the property line and the building. (Complete information of the exact stipulations is included in this article.)

Clyde Condon, Arcadia clinical psychologist, was recently named the 1989 Psychologist of the Year by Division 31 of the American Psychological Association. For the past 3 years, Condon has practiced at Arcadia Counseling and Psychiatric Associates, where about 1/3 of his patients are children.

More than 13 classified non-teaching positions were cut from the Arcadia School District budget.

More than 400 people for the "Salute to the Troops" sponsored by the Arcadia Board of Realtors held on the lawn in front of City Hall.

The City dropped a proposed anti-graffiti ordinance on Tuesday when the Council took no action on the matter.

Since it formed about a month ago, the Arcadia Coalition for Education has drummed up more than 800 community endorsements.

Arcadia had joined American Communities for Cleanup Equity, a national coalition of local governments founded to reform federal cleanup laws.

The Arcadia Educational Foundation raised about $90,000 for Arcadia schools over the last year by selling more than $1.4 million in "scrip" or vouchers for groceries.

The city's new graffiti removal program has logged at least 72 cases since Jan. 28 in which residents have asked the city to remove graffiti free of charge. In November, for the first time, the City Council allocated $20,000 for graffiti removal.

More than seven months after Arcadia's post office was damaged in the Sierra Madre quake, it remains shored up by wooden beams. Preliminary plans for renovation have been developed.

Arcadia resident Henry"Red" Austin, who helped start the private Highpoint Academy in Pasadena and worked as a dentist in Alhambra for more than 25 years, died Thursday at the age of 69.

The City Council approved a mandatory water conservation program that requires a 10% decrease in water use by all residents, as well as the use of penalties if residents use more than their share of water.

Kiewit Pacific Company, a construction firm formerly based in Arcadia and now located in Santa Fe Springs was fined $50,000 for burying 50 industrial drums, of which 2 contained hazardous liquid, on its Arcadia property between 1982 and 1985.

Arcadia residents saved 22% more water over the past seven months than they did in the same period last year. Arcadia Water Manager Eldon Davidson attributed the mandatory 10% reduction program implemented by the City in February.

Francis Ching, 60, a native Hawaiian, is retiring after 20 years as supervisor of the Los Angeles County Dept. of Arboreta and Botanic Gardens, which includes the LA County Arboretum in Arcadia.