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Fireworks measure advances: allows cities to regulate the sale of fireworks. Could be in effect by the July holiday.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 31, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 31, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Fireworks

Item ID: 1614AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia City Council voted unanimously to ban fireworks in Arcadia beginning July 5, 1987.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 12, 1987

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 12, 1987

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Fireworks

Item ID: 1618AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

City Council has decided to have Arcadia voters decide whether the sale and use of fireworks should be banned in the city. The issue will appear on the April ballot.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 8, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 8, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Fireworks

Item ID: 1608AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

City officials and firefighters on lookout for year-old bill prohibiting cities and counties from banning sale of fireworks. SB 999, authored by Sen. William Campbell, R-Whittier, passed by Assembly last September.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 19, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 19, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Fireworks

Item ID: 1611AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

At the suggestion of Arcadia City Councilman Robert Harbicht, the council agreed to hold a public hearing on April 7 to discuss the possibility of banning fireworks in Arcadia.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 8, 1987

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 8, 1987

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Fireworks

Item ID: 1617AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

By a margin of only 178 votes, Arcadians have voted to allow the use of "safe and sane" fireworks.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 15, 1982

Pages: p. A-2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 15, 1982

Pages: p. A-2

Subjects: Fireworks

Item ID: 1609AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Fireworks bill signed by governor allowing local governments to block the sale or use of fireworks.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 21, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 21, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Fireworks

Item ID: 1615AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Senate approves bill restoring to local government control on banning sale of fireworks. Senate Bill 2333 now has gone to the Assembly.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 13, 1984

Pages: p. A-2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 13, 1984

Pages: p. A-2

Subjects: Fireworks

Item ID: 1613AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Article on adoption of an urgency ordinance regulating the sale of "safe and sane" fireworks within the city.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 30, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 30, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Fireworks

Item ID: 1612AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

An emergency ordinance opens the sale of fireworks to other groups besides the American Legion which has had the only permit for many years. Council said it acted to avoid charges of permitting a monopoly.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 20, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 20, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Fireworks

Item ID: 1610AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia voters will consider whether or not to ban "safe and sane" fireworks. The sale of fireworks has been the local American Legion Post's chief source of funds. Arcadia property owners have suffered over a quarter of a million dollars in property damage from fireworks over the past six years.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 4, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 4, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Elections - Local

Item ID: 1504AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

City Councilman Jeffrey Dring and other unidentified citizens have been questioning whether Mayor Don Pellegrino may be violating state conflict-of-interest laws by voting on a redevelopment project near his property. City Attorney Charles Liberto has said there is no conflict.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 8, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 8, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: City Council 1980 - 1989; Mayors - Pellegrino, Donald

Item ID: 1026AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Planning Commissioners have recommended a change in the city's zoning laws to limit the floor area of new residential structures of 40% of the lot on which they are built.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 2, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 2, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: City Planning

Item ID: 1211AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Gloria Horstman and Pete May, School Board of Education members, have announced they will not seek re-election. The third member whose term is nearly up, Paul Friedman, has not made up his mind.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 13, 1983

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 13, 1983

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: School Board - Elections; Horstman, Gloria; May, Lewis "Pete"

Item ID: 2530AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Candidates for three open seats on the Arcadia Board of Education will have no incumbents to contend with. One term member Paul Friedman has joined Gloria Horstman and Pete May in announcing that he will not seek re-election.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 23, 1983

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 23, 1983

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: School Board - Elections

Item ID: 2531AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A stalemate in negotiations between city of Arcadia and three employee unions may have come to an end.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 7, 1983

Pages: p. 1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 7, 1983

Pages: p. 1 photo

Subjects: City Employees

Item ID: 1136AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Illegal fireworks were suspected of causing two major blazes in Arcadia. Damages totaled $45,000.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 9, 1981

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 9, 1981

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Fires and Fire Prevention

Item ID: 1597AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The murder of Matt Van Wickle on March 24 may have been drug related.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 16, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 16, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Murder; Van Wickle, Matt

Item ID: 2000AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Educational Foundation has approved by-laws, elected officers and established committees. Their goals are discussed.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper475

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 27, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 27, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Arcadia Educational Foundation

Item ID: 475AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

George Watts discusses the state of the city financially, suggesting the city may have problems in two or three years. His suggested solutions include improving efficiency, increasing revenues and cutting services and programs.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 31, 1982

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 31, 1982

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Budget

Item ID: 667AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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Fireworks measure advances: allows cities to regulate the sale of fireworks. Could be in effect by the July holiday.

The Arcadia City Council voted unanimously to ban fireworks in Arcadia beginning July 5, 1987.

City Council has decided to have Arcadia voters decide whether the sale and use of fireworks should be banned in the city. The issue will appear on the April ballot.

City officials and firefighters on lookout for year-old bill prohibiting cities and counties from banning sale of fireworks. SB 999, authored by Sen. William Campbell, R-Whittier, passed by Assembly last September.

At the suggestion of Arcadia City Councilman Robert Harbicht, the council agreed to hold a public hearing on April 7 to discuss the possibility of banning fireworks in Arcadia.

By a margin of only 178 votes, Arcadians have voted to allow the use of "safe and sane" fireworks.

Fireworks bill signed by governor allowing local governments to block the sale or use of fireworks.

Senate approves bill restoring to local government control on banning sale of fireworks. Senate Bill 2333 now has gone to the Assembly.

Article on adoption of an urgency ordinance regulating the sale of "safe and sane" fireworks within the city.

An emergency ordinance opens the sale of fireworks to other groups besides the American Legion which has had the only permit for many years. Council said it acted to avoid charges of permitting a monopoly.

Arcadia voters will consider whether or not to ban "safe and sane" fireworks. The sale of fireworks has been the local American Legion Post's chief source of funds. Arcadia property owners have suffered over a quarter of a million dollars in property damage from fireworks over the past six years.

City Councilman Jeffrey Dring and other unidentified citizens have been questioning whether Mayor Don Pellegrino may be violating state conflict-of-interest laws by voting on a redevelopment project near his property. City Attorney Charles Liberto has said there is no conflict.

The Planning Commissioners have recommended a change in the city's zoning laws to limit the floor area of new residential structures of 40% of the lot on which they are built.

Gloria Horstman and Pete May, School Board of Education members, have announced they will not seek re-election. The third member whose term is nearly up, Paul Friedman, has not made up his mind.

Candidates for three open seats on the Arcadia Board of Education will have no incumbents to contend with. One term member Paul Friedman has joined Gloria Horstman and Pete May in announcing that he will not seek re-election.

A stalemate in negotiations between city of Arcadia and three employee unions may have come to an end.

Illegal fireworks were suspected of causing two major blazes in Arcadia. Damages totaled $45,000.

The murder of Matt Van Wickle on March 24 may have been drug related.

The Arcadia Educational Foundation has approved by-laws, elected officers and established committees. Their goals are discussed.

George Watts discusses the state of the city financially, suggesting the city may have problems in two or three years. His suggested solutions include improving efficiency, increasing revenues and cutting services and programs.