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Representatives from the American Lung Association and the American Cancer Society presented City Council with a draft no-smoking ordinance that would prohibit smoking in all enclosed public places.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2092
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 8, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 8, 1989
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Subjects
Ordinances, Municipal
Item ID
2078AN
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Arcadia business people apparently favor a no-smoking ordinance in principle, but might have difficulty with it in practice, according to a Chamber of Commerce survey recently delivered by City Manager George Watts. Sixty percent favored an ordinance controlling smoking. However, 60% also said they would not be able to provide segregated areas for smokers and non-smokers.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 13, 1985
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 13, 1985
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p. A-1
Subjects
Ordinances, Municipal
Item ID
2061AN
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George Watts has been appointed acting city manager until the City Council names someone to replace Lyle Alberg who recently resigned. Watts, the city's assistant city manager, has served as acting city manager before. This time he has applied for the position.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1981
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1981
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Employees - Watts, George
Item ID
1170AN
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Arcadia's proposed city budget will be about $24.4 million, up 8.9% from the $22.4 million 1985-86 budget, according to a report from City Manager George Watts.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 1, 1986
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 1, 1986
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p. 1
Subjects
Budget
Item ID
673AN
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A report from the Arcadia Planning Commission recommending restraints on mini-malls was "received and filed" by the Arcadia City Council who decided current building restrictions are adequate.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 9, 1987
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 9, 1987
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p. 1
Subjects
Mini-Mall
Item ID
802AN
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Ordinance governing roofs given first reading by City Council Tuesday night. Following second reading and 30-day waiting period, Arcadians who construct new roofs will be required to use specific fire-retardant materials.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 5, 1982
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 5, 1982
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p. A-1
Subjects
Fires and Fire Prevention
Item ID
1604AN
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City Council accepted an updated staff report on annexation 80-2, an 84-acre area southwest of the city.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 5, 1982
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 5, 1982
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p. 1
Subjects
Annexation (Municipal Government)
Item ID
416AN
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George Watts has been named city manager of Arcadia. Watts discusses areas of concern: finances, redevelopment, senior housing. Biographical notes included.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 26, 1981
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 26, 1981
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Subjects
City Employees - Watts, George
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1171AN
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Starting September 1, smoking will be banned at Arcadia Methodist Hospital.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 26, 1987
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 26, 1987
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p. A-1
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Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Item ID
1806AN
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City Council to receive report on ramp metering proposal. Staff opposed because Arcadia would be severely impacted because of racing.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 19, 1982
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 19, 1982
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p. A-1
Subjects
Foothill Freeway - (210)
Item ID
1629AN
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A public hearing Wednesday night before the Arcadia City Council on a draft Environmental Impact Report for an extensive addition to Whispering Pines Estates drew a mixed reaction from the audience and many questions from Councilman Jeff Dring. After lengthy discussion, the council members, on a 3-1 vote, agreed that a soils study could be postponed until after submission of the final EIR.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 25, 1984
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 25, 1984
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p. A-1
Subjects
Real Estate - Whispering Pines
Item ID
2295AN
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City Council will wait for a staff report before acting on an annexation request by residents of Shelter Isle Village, a condominium at 6811 Golden West Avenue.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 21, 1982
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 21, 1982
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p. A-1
Subjects
Annexation (Municipal Government)
Item ID
412AN
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Arcadia City Council last week approved contracts with two employees groups. Two other groups were held over until Sept 6 council meeting.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 21, 1983
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 21, 1983
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p. 1
Subjects
City Employees
Item ID
1138AN
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The Arcadia City Council will receive a recommendation from City Manager George Watts to require an independent audit of Best Disposal's books to justify a proposed rate increase for rubbish collection services. Best is seeking the increase of offset a 100% increase charged them by landfill owners.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 27, 1982
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 27, 1982
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p. A-1
Subjects
Refuse and Refuse Disposal
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2325AN
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Biographical background on Alex McIntyre, assistant to City Manager, George Watts.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 19, 1988
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 19, 1988
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Subjects
City Employees - McIntyre, Alex
Item ID
1158AN
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In a split vote, City Council approved an ordinance that effectively doubles business license fees bringing Arcadia to roughly the mid-point in fees charged by other Los Angeles County cities.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 9, 1988
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 9, 1988
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p. A-1
Subjects
Business and Industry
Item ID
730AN
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California Superior Judge Glenn M. Pfau, a 30-year resident of Arcadia, died December 13 at age 67. He is probably best known for being the first California trial judge to rule the state's death penalty law unconstitutional.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 18, 1988
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 18, 1988
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p. A-1
Subjects
Pfau, Glenn, M.
Item ID
2174AN
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A plan to reduce the size of the Arcadia Planning Commission from 7 to 5 members has been held over by the City Council. The Council has until July to think about the proposal.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 9, 1986
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 9, 1986
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p. 1
Subjects
Boards and Commissions
Item ID
630AN
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East Pasadena Water Company has positive development to report. Company has commitment from State Dept. of Water Resources for a $1.5 million low-interest loan, funded from state bonds.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 1, 1982
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 1, 1982
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p. A-1
Subjects
Water - East Pasadena Water Company
Item ID
3474AN
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The Arcadia Planning Commission approved a group of rules that restricts the height of new homes.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 31, 1988
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p. 1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 31, 1988
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p. 1 photo
Subjects
City Planning
Item ID
1208AN
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