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James Helms' City Council seat will be "up for grabs" as the city Charter prohibits more than 2 consecutive terms. Also, Dr. Alton Scott's seat will be available as he has announced that he will not seek re-election. Candidates may pick up nomination papers on January 15 and must file by noon on February 5 for the April election.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1050
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 11, 1976
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 11, 1976
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p. A-1
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1976
Helms, James
Scott, Alton
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1050AN
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January 12 was the first day that candidates for City Council could take out nomination papers. Those doing so were incumbents Charles Gilb and Jack Saelid. Don Pellegrino of Pellegrino's Restaurant has indicated that he will also file. Others are also considering running.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 15, 1978
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 15, 1978
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p. A-1
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1978
Gilb, Charles E.
Saelid, Jack
Pellegrino, Donald E.
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1063AN
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City officials replied to the petition formulated by the Arcadia Tax Reform Committee regarding the "tax shifts" recently passed by the City Council.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 10, 1978
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 10, 1978
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p. A-1
Subjects
Taxation
Item ID
3322AN
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Florence Wilson, Arcadia's first policewoman is dead at 79. She joined the Police Department in 1945.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 17, 1974
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 17, 1974
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p. A-1
Subjects
Police - Wilson, Florence
Item ID
2225AN
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The Arcadia City Council ignored a request from the Arcadia Tax Reform Committee to vote again on taxes approved in June, 1978, following passage of Proposition 13.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 26, 1978
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 26, 1978
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p. A-1
Subjects
Proposition 13 - Implementation
Item ID
2257AN
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William Bibbiani has joined incumbent Don Fickas and hopefuls Carol Papay and Tom Ryan in a bid for a seat on the School Board.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 24, 1977
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 24, 1977
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
School Board - Elections
Bibbiani, William
Item ID
2498AN
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The City Council on December 16 by a 3-2 vote decided not to apply for federal funds under the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, even though the Council-appointed committee recommended that it apply.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 18, 1975
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 18, 1975
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p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1259AN
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Carol Papay has announced that she is running for a seat on the School Board. A biographical sketch is given.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 13, 1977
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 13, 1977
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
School Board - Elections
Papay, Carol
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2497AN
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The lawsuit against the city of Arcadia by the Arcadia Tax Reform Committee & Paul Gann's People's Advocate will be heard April 20, 1979. The committee has collected $4020.00 from 22 cities to date.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 8, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 8, 1979
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p. A-1
Subjects
Proposition 13 - Implementation
Item ID
2262AN
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The Community Development Advisory Committee on November 12 voted to recommend that the City Council apply for a second year of H. U. D. funding "for the express purpose of developing additional information and input."

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 16, 1975
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 16, 1975
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p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1258AN
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The Arcadia Tax Reform Committee has officially been formed and will petition the City Council to rescind the new sewer and street-sweeping levies and the increase of the utility tax from 5% to 7%.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 30, 1978
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 30, 1978
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p. A-1
Subjects
Taxation
Item ID
3321AN
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Ground was broken on March 28, 1976 for the new City Council Chambers addition to City Hall. It will be a completely separate building to the west of the present structure.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 4, 1976
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 4, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Hall
Item ID
2270AN
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Former City Councilwoman Floretta Lauber has been appointed to the Republican State Central Committee by Assemblyman Mountjoy.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 22, 1979
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p. A-3
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 22, 1979
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p. A-3
Subjects
Lauber, Floretta
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1911AN
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The City Council is facing the need to either refurbish and enlarge the existing Council Chambers or to build a new building. the second alternative seem the most likely, as the space vacated in the present City Hall could be used for crowded city departments.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 29, 1975
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 29, 1975
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p. A-1
Subjects
City Hall
Item ID
2268AN
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The Arcadia Tax Reform Committee will present signed petitions to the City Council re requested repeal of 3 ordinances levying assessments on street sweeping and sewer service, and an increase in the utility users' tax from 5% to 7%.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3437
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 16, 1978
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 16, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Taxation
Item ID
3325AN
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Floretta Lauber has been named Mayor of the City Council. She is the first woman so named.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 22, 1976
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 22, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council 1970 - 1979
Mayors - Lauber, Floretta
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1001AN
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Arcadia has been officially approved by the American Revolutionary Bicentennial Committee as a Bicentennial city. Such approval is necessary before the city can participate in the many functions and activities of the ARBC.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper371
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 25, 1975
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 25, 1975
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p. 1
Subjects
American Revolution Bicentennial
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371AN
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Anoakia property annexation papers drawn up. The City Council has instructed its staff to file an annexation application and environmental impact report. It would be in essence a re-annexation, as the area was once part of the city and was de-annexed in 1904. The proposed area also encompasses 16 single family homes.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 23, 1975
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p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 23, 1975
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Annexation (Municipal Government)
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395AN
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Three more candidates have filed to run in the April City Council elections: Tom Matthews; Herbert Melton and George Fasching

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1065
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 26, 1978
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 26, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1978
Matthews, Tom
Melton, Herbert
Fasching, George
Item ID
1065AN
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Arcadia has joined seven other cities in having EXICOM of Encino do a survey of earthquake related safety problems.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1486
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 9, 1974
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p. A-2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 9, 1974
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p. A-2
Subjects
Earthquakes
Item ID
1485AN
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