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In an informal, long-range planning session, City Council members made a new library and police station two of their top priorities. Last month, the council approves spending $55,000 to hire a consultant, to be chosen at the June 19th meeting, to draw up plans for a new library to replace the overcrowded library.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 13, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 13, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: City Council 1990 - 1999

Item ID: 1038AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The City Council passed a resolution supporting the Arcadia Coalition for Education, a group of educators and community members demanding more state money for schools.

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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: City Council 1990 - 1999

Item ID: 1040AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Ex-mayors Bob Margett and Dennis Lojeski won the race for two City Council seats, beating out newcomers Patrick Gibson and James Brewer.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 16, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 16, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: City Council - Elections - 1992; City Council - 1990 - 1999 - Margett, Bob; City Council - 1990 - 1999 - Lojeske, Dennis

Item ID: 322AN

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 Arcadia City Council voted 4-0 in favor of the state-required plan submitted by Fountain Valley-based Rodeffer Investments that would create a landfill in an 85-acre gravel pit on the border between Arcadia and El Monte.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 8, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 8, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Rodeffer Landfill

Item ID: 1904AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Mary Young, the only woman in Arcadia's history to serve 2 terms as mayor and only the second on the city council, was unanimously elected as mayor while Charles Gilb was elected mayor pro-tem by the newly formed city council.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 22, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photos - Young and Gilb

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 22, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photos - Young and Gilb

Subjects: City Council - Elections - 1990; Mayors - Young, Mary; Gilb, Charles E.

Item ID: 1132AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Mayor Roger Chandler lost his bid for re-election as challengers George Fasching and Joseph Ciraulo and incumbent Robert Harbicht were elected to the Arcadia City Council. Fasching led with 27.2% of the vote, followed by Ciraulo with 22.1% and Harbicht with 19.8%.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 11, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 11, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: City Council - Elections - 1990; Chandler, Roger; Fasching, George; Ciraulo, Joseph; Harbicht, Robert

Item ID: 1130AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The City Council gave preliminary approval Wednesday to an expansion of the Arcadia Public Library that may add 15,000 square feet of space at a cost of about $3.5 million.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 28, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 28, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999

Item ID: 88AN

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

Disclosure statements for the upcoming City Council election show that the four candidates campaign budgets so far range from $2000 to $2659.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 12, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 12, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: City Council - Elections - 1992

Item ID: 40AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Climaxing a 16-month battle, the state Board of Education in Sacramento voted 9-0 to deny a petition by a group of Sierra Madre parents to have the city join the Arcadia Unified School District.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 10, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 10, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Pasadena Unified School District

Item ID: 2155AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Terrance M. Towner, former Pasadena resident and school superintendent in Los Gatos, will be next superintendent for the Arcadia Unified School District. The Arcadia Board of Education selected Towner after a 4-month search. He replaces Stephen Goldstone, who left in September to become superintendent with the Chino Unified School District. Mr. Towner will earn $91,000 per year.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 11, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 11, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Schools - Superintendent

Item ID: 3101AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

About 35-40% of the city's single-family residences put out recyclables as part of a voluntary municipal recycling program which has been in effect about 18 months and involves 10,000 homes.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 7, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 7, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Recycling

Item ID: 2312AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Dale Allen, 72, has been named Arcadia Senior Citizen of the Year for 1990. He has helped to fight for and plan the $4.4 million senior center that will be completed next spring.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 13, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 13, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Senior Citizen of the Year - 1990; Allen, Dale

Item ID: 3152AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Newco Waste Systems, the city's trash disposal company, is asking residents who participate in the voluntary curbside recycling program to sort their trash more carefully since some are mixing household waste with yard waste.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 16, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 16, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Recycling

Item ID: 2313AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Families of 13 Alzheimer's disease patients filed a class action law suit to order the government to approve the drug THA. Dr. William Summers of Arcadia was the first to report that THA was effective against Alzheimer's disease 5 years ago.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 20, 1991

Pages: p. B-2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 20, 1991

Pages: p. B-2

Subjects: Summers, William K.

Item ID: 3290AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

City Council passed a new law requiring dog owners to promptly remove and dispose all dog feces left by their dog on City property.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 18, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 18, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Ordinances, Municipal

Item ID: 2079AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Mayor George Fasching blasted a group of nine former mayors for distributing an open letter that accused the new City Council of breaking the law by asking City Manager George Watts to resign.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 21, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 21, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: City Employees - Watts, George

Item ID: 83AN

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

An application for state funds to help build a commuter or light rail station in the city has been approved by the City Council. The grant would pay 50% of construction costs, excluding the money needed to buy land.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 12, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 12, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Railroads

Item ID: 2280AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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The City Council passed a resolution supporting the Arcadia Coalition for Education, a group of educators and community members demanding more state money for schools.

Ex-mayors Bob Margett and Dennis Lojeski won the race for two City Council seats, beating out newcomers Patrick Gibson and James Brewer.

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 Arcadia City Council voted 4-0 in favor of the state-required plan submitted by Fountain Valley-based Rodeffer Investments that would create a landfill in an 85-acre gravel pit on the border between Arcadia and El Monte.

Mary Young, the only woman in Arcadia's history to serve 2 terms as mayor and only the second on the city council, was unanimously elected as mayor while Charles Gilb was elected mayor pro-tem by the newly formed city council.

Mayor Roger Chandler lost his bid for re-election as challengers George Fasching and Joseph Ciraulo and incumbent Robert Harbicht were elected to the Arcadia City Council. Fasching led with 27.2% of the vote, followed by Ciraulo with 22.1% and Harbicht with 19.8%.

The City Council gave preliminary approval Wednesday to an expansion of the Arcadia Public Library that may add 15,000 square feet of space at a cost of about $3.5 million.

Disclosure statements for the upcoming City Council election show that the four candidates campaign budgets so far range from $2000 to $2659.

Climaxing a 16-month battle, the state Board of Education in Sacramento voted 9-0 to deny a petition by a group of Sierra Madre parents to have the city join the Arcadia Unified School District.

About 35-40% of the city's single-family residences put out recyclables as part of a voluntary municipal recycling program which has been in effect about 18 months and involves 10,000 homes.

Dale Allen, 72, has been named Arcadia Senior Citizen of the Year for 1990. He has helped to fight for and plan the $4.4 million senior center that will be completed next spring.

Newco Waste Systems, the city's trash disposal company, is asking residents who participate in the voluntary curbside recycling program to sort their trash more carefully since some are mixing household waste with yard waste.

Families of 13 Alzheimer's disease patients filed a class action law suit to order the government to approve the drug THA. Dr. William Summers of Arcadia was the first to report that THA was effective against Alzheimer's disease 5 years ago.

City Council passed a new law requiring dog owners to promptly remove and dispose all dog feces left by their dog on City property.

Mayor George Fasching blasted a group of nine former mayors for distributing an open letter that accused the new City Council of breaking the law by asking City Manager George Watts to resign.

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.)

An application for state funds to help build a commuter or light rail station in the city has been approved by the City Council. The grant would pay 50% of construction costs, excluding the money needed to buy land.