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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

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 21, 1997

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Economic Development; Business and Industry; Taxation

Item ID: 26047AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Santa Anita Park race track sold to Frank Stronach, a Canadian billionaire businessman and horse owner. The property is valuable to the city for sales tax reasons.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 19, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 19, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000; Stronach, Frank

Item ID: 26676AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The City Council votes to put a utility tax increase on next April's ballot.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 20, 1997

Pages: p. 14

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 20, 1997

Pages: p. 14

Subjects: City Council - 1990-1999; Taxation

Item ID: 26114AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Library Board of Trustees voted to keep the 100 paintings by Edna Lenz and Justine Wishek, a collection of pictures of the San Gabriel Valley.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 27, 1997

Pages: p. 24

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 27, 1997

Pages: p. 24

Subjects: Lenz, Edna; Wishek, Justine; Arcadia Public Library - 1990-1999

Item ID: 26012AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia school board has come out in opposition to State Proposition 223. See also Arcadia Weekly, May 28, 1998, page 19.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 7, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 7, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: School Board; Proposition 223

Item ID: 26514AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Meditrust will be selling Santa Anita Park race track at a lower price than the $400 million purchase price about a year ago. Due to laws changing in July, tax advantages are no longer available.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 29, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 29, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000; Meditrust

Item ID: 26621AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The current phase of plans for the Santa Anita Park race track include a 1,200-seat restaurant, retrofitting to today's seismic standards, bringing the facility into compliance with ADA, and a terraced concrete apron in front of the grandstands.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 3, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 3, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000; Stronach, Frank; Renovations

Item ID: 27157AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

An educational technology grant of nearly one million dollars has been awarded to Arcadia High School through the state's Digital High School Program.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 24, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 24, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia High School

Item ID: 26608AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The city budget surplus could hit $700,000. Sources of revenue are listed.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 4, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 4, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Budget

Item ID: 26698AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Keeping the library open on Saturday would require an additional $201,000 from the city.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 4, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 4, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Library - 1990-1999

Item ID: 26577AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Candidates in the City Council race comment on Youth Master Plan and how it relates to the utility tax (Measure A) increase.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 19, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 19, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: City Council Elections - 1998; Youth Master Plan

Item ID: 26495AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Chang leads the council race in campaign spending. Expenditures of all candidates is discussed.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 9, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 9, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: City Council Elections - 1998

Item ID: 26508AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The opening of Arcadia's weekly Farmers' Market brought out over 3,000 people, surpassing expectations.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 23, 1998

Pages: p. 1, 15

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 23, 1998

Pages: p. 1, 15

Subjects: Farmers' Market

Item ID: 26501AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

City of Arcadia will put Fire Suppression District to a vote. Opposing views are given.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 12, 1997

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 12, 1997

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: City Council - 1990-1999; Fire Suppression District; Budget

Item ID: 26033AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Measure "M", restricting Santa Anita's land use, was defeated by a 65% to 35% vote.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 7, 1996

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 7, 1996

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Measure "M"

Item ID: 25977AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The family of Cathy LaCorte, who was shot in Chantry Flat on February 11, 1976, with her boyfriend, Bob Morton, is asking a parole board not to set the killer Richard Johnson free.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 10, 1996

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 10, 1996

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: LaCorte, Cathy; Morton, Bob; Johnson, Richard; Murder

Item ID: 25966AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

In his state of the city address, Mayor Gary Kovacic stated that the future for the city looks bright.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 18, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 18, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: State of the City Address; Speeches; Mayors - Kovacic, Gary

Item ID: 26915AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Discussion of where the city invests $46 million is presented.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 10, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 10, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Investments

Item ID: 26605AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Business Association (ABA) represents the downtown merchants and brings merchant issues up to the city.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 16, 1997

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 16, 1997

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia Business Association (ABA); Business and Industry

Item ID: 26099AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The consultant firm of Peat Marwick L.L.P. finds that the Fire Department overtime costs are not out of line and that the department is being managed efficiently.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 30, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 30, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Fire Department; Budget

Item ID: 26595AN

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.

Santa Anita Park race track sold to Frank Stronach, a Canadian billionaire businessman and horse owner. The property is valuable to the city for sales tax reasons.

The City Council votes to put a utility tax increase on next April's ballot.

The Library Board of Trustees voted to keep the 100 paintings by Edna Lenz and Justine Wishek, a collection of pictures of the San Gabriel Valley.

The Arcadia school board has come out in opposition to State Proposition 223. See also Arcadia Weekly, May 28, 1998, page 19.

Meditrust will be selling Santa Anita Park race track at a lower price than the $400 million purchase price about a year ago. Due to laws changing in July, tax advantages are no longer available.

The current phase of plans for the Santa Anita Park race track include a 1,200-seat restaurant, retrofitting to today's seismic standards, bringing the facility into compliance with ADA, and a terraced concrete apron in front of the grandstands.

An educational technology grant of nearly one million dollars has been awarded to Arcadia High School through the state's Digital High School Program.

The city budget surplus could hit $700,000. Sources of revenue are listed.

Keeping the library open on Saturday would require an additional $201,000 from the city.

Candidates in the City Council race comment on Youth Master Plan and how it relates to the utility tax (Measure A) increase.

Chang leads the council race in campaign spending. Expenditures of all candidates is discussed.

The opening of Arcadia's weekly Farmers' Market brought out over 3,000 people, surpassing expectations.

City of Arcadia will put Fire Suppression District to a vote. Opposing views are given.

Measure "M", restricting Santa Anita's land use, was defeated by a 65% to 35% vote.

The family of Cathy LaCorte, who was shot in Chantry Flat on February 11, 1976, with her boyfriend, Bob Morton, is asking a parole board not to set the killer Richard Johnson free.

In his state of the city address, Mayor Gary Kovacic stated that the future for the city looks bright.

Discussion of where the city invests $46 million is presented.

The Arcadia Business Association (ABA) represents the downtown merchants and brings merchant issues up to the city.

The consultant firm of Peat Marwick L.L.P. finds that the Fire Department overtime costs are not out of line and that the department is being managed efficiently.