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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

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 29, 1975

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: City Hall

Item ID: 2268AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Instead of proceeding with a new police building, the Arcadia City Council voted to construct a temporary addition to the present police building.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 15, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 15, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Police Station

Item ID: 2276AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Plans for a $700,000 building to house the City Council have been approved, but the whole project has bogged down over the projected $89,500 needed to make the existing City Hall conform to the new building. Complete details on rearranging city departments in order to make the best use of space are given.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 12, 1975

Pages: p. A-1 Artist's sketch

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 12, 1975

Pages: p. A-1 Artist's sketch

Subjects: City Hall

Item ID: 2269AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A brief dedication ceremony for the new chamber building at City Hall was held on April 15, 1977. Total cost, including the remodeling of old quarters for new uses, was $903,000.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 21, 1977

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 21, 1977

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: City Hall

Item ID: 2271AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Jerry Broadwell Children's Library will be opened March 21, 1976. It has been completely recarpeted, painted, and new furniture purchased.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 18, 1976

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 18, 1976

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library 1961 -

Item ID: 1944AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Methodist Hospital is seeking approval from the California Department of Health for a $15 million building program. Included would be a 3-story addition to house emergency services, remodeling, and a parking structure.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 3, 1979

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 3, 1979

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital

Item ID: 1762AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Disaster Preparedness Plan is ready for adoption by the City Council. It includes contingency plans for the handling of earthquakes (as well as recommendations for building standards to help present earthquake damage), floods, fires and hazardous structures.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 17, 1975

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 17, 1975

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: City Planning

Item ID: 1183AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Groundbreaking for the new Arcadia Chapter building of the American Red Cross is scheduled for March on the grounds of Methodist Hospital.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 20, 1983

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 20, 1983

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: American Red Cross

Item ID: 356AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Instead of spending $300,000 to put an addition on the Arcadia Police Department building, the Arcadia City Council has adopted a plan to spend 1/3 as much to provide temporary office space.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 14, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 14, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Police Station

Item ID: 2278AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia City Council added a new amendment to the city building code reducing the size of new houses.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 6, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 6, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Ordinances, Municipal

Item ID: 2076AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Public parking, which is becoming increasingly scarce in the downtown area, was given close scrutiny at the May 18, 1976 City Council meeting. Most Council members seemed to favor a parking structure to alleviate the situation. Comparative costs were given.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 20, 1976

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 20, 1976

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Automobile Parking

Item ID: 578AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Groundbreaking for new Arcadia Chapter American Red Cross building is planned for March, 1983, with construction beginning shortly thereafter. Approved building site is on grounds of Methodist Hospital.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 7, 1982

Pages: p. 1, 2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 7, 1982

Pages: p. 1, 2

Subjects: American Red Cross

Item ID: 353AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Planning Commission has approved plans to raze the current Captain's Broiler at 536-600 West Las Tunas. A new, larger Captain's Broiler and a two story mixed use commercial building will replace the current structure.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 14, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 14, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Restaurants, Bars, etc - Captain's Broiler

Item ID: 2336AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Chamber of Commerce subsidy from the City will surely be drastically cut by Proposition 13. It may be discontinued completely.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 25, 1978

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 25, 1978

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Chamber of Commerce

Item ID: 895AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

New building for Chamber of Commerce

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 24, 1963 p. 1; May 16, 1963 p. 13; June 13, 1963 p. 1 (new building); August 22, 1963 p. 1 (architect's drawing); August 22, 1964 p. 1; September 3, 1964 p. 1; February 28, 1965 p. 1 (ground breaking); June 6, 1965 p. 1 (picture); November 14, 1965 p. 3 (dedication)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 24, 1963 p. 1; May 16, 1963 p. 13; June 13, 1963 p. 1 (new building); August 22, 1963 p. 1 (architect's drawing); August 22, 1964 p. 1; September 3, 1964 p. 1; February 28, 1965 p. 1 (ground breaking); June 6, 1965 p. 1 (picture); November 14, 1965 p. 3 (dedication)

Subjects: Chamber of Commerce

Item ID: 4145AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

John Trilca, owner of the Trilco Co., an upholstery business at 202-214 North First Ave., is seeking City approval to raze the existing structure and construct an industrial building. The current structure may be 100 years old. It's history is discussed.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 29, 1981

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 29, 1981

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Trilco Co.

Item ID: 832AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Atlantic Richfield Corporation has contributed $50,000 toward the building of the planned Hall of Environmental Education at the Arboretum. The contribution is in addition to a recent $25,000 ARCO grant to support ongoing programs.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 7, 1980

Pages: p. 4

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 7, 1980

Pages: p. 4

Subjects: Arboretum

Item ID: 450AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Articles regarding City Hall.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 24, 1917 p. 1 (site of new building); December 18, 1917 p. 1 (contract); March 19, 1918 p. 1 (near completion); July 13, 1918 p. 1 (dedication); July 20, 1918 p. 1; January 29, 1936 p. 1 (old City Hall); March 18, 1948 p. 1 (new building erected from Santa Anita head tax fund); March 27, 1949 p. 1 (old City Hall); January 7, 1950 p. 1 ( " ); January 25, 1950 p. 3 ( " )

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 24, 1917 p. 1 (site of new building); December 18, 1917 p. 1 (contract); March 19, 1918 p. 1 (near completion); July 13, 1918 p. 1 (dedication); July 20, 1918 p. 1; January 29, 1936 p. 1 (old City Hall); March 18, 1948 p. 1 (new building erected from Santa Anita head tax fund); March 27, 1949 p. 1 (old City Hall); January 7, 1950 p. 1 ( " ); January 25, 1950 p. 3 ( " )

Subjects: City Hall

Item ID: 4146AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Focus on the Family, and Arcadia-based Christian organization dedicated to the preservation of the home, is about to move into new offices in Arcadia. The organization, which has grown rapidly over the past few years, currently has 310 employees and occupies offices in 7 separate buildings in Arcadia. The new building, located on Foothill Blvd., will be completed around the first of October.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 5, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 5, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Focus on the Family

Item ID: 1622AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia City Council approved a new showroom for a Suzuki automobile dealership on East Huntington Dr. The showroom will be an addition to the Arcadia Nissan/AMC Jeep/Renault dealership currently at that location.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 22, 1986

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 22, 1986

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia Datsun

Item ID: 741AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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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.

Instead of proceeding with a new police building, the Arcadia City Council voted to construct a temporary addition to the present police building.

A brief dedication ceremony for the new chamber building at City Hall was held on April 15, 1977. Total cost, including the remodeling of old quarters for new uses, was $903,000.

The Jerry Broadwell Children's Library will be opened March 21, 1976. It has been completely recarpeted, painted, and new furniture purchased.

Arcadia Methodist Hospital is seeking approval from the California Department of Health for a $15 million building program. Included would be a 3-story addition to house emergency services, remodeling, and a parking structure.

The Disaster Preparedness Plan is ready for adoption by the City Council. It includes contingency plans for the handling of earthquakes (as well as recommendations for building standards to help present earthquake damage), floods, fires and hazardous structures.

Groundbreaking for the new Arcadia Chapter building of the American Red Cross is scheduled for March on the grounds of Methodist Hospital.

Instead of spending $300,000 to put an addition on the Arcadia Police Department building, the Arcadia City Council has adopted a plan to spend 1/3 as much to provide temporary office space.

The Arcadia City Council added a new amendment to the city building code reducing the size of new houses.

Public parking, which is becoming increasingly scarce in the downtown area, was given close scrutiny at the May 18, 1976 City Council meeting. Most Council members seemed to favor a parking structure to alleviate the situation. Comparative costs were given.

Groundbreaking for new Arcadia Chapter American Red Cross building is planned for March, 1983, with construction beginning shortly thereafter. Approved building site is on grounds of Methodist Hospital.

Arcadia Planning Commission has approved plans to raze the current Captain's Broiler at 536-600 West Las Tunas. A new, larger Captain's Broiler and a two story mixed use commercial building will replace the current structure.

The Chamber of Commerce subsidy from the City will surely be drastically cut by Proposition 13. It may be discontinued completely.

New building for Chamber of Commerce

John Trilca, owner of the Trilco Co., an upholstery business at 202-214 North First Ave., is seeking City approval to raze the existing structure and construct an industrial building. The current structure may be 100 years old. It's history is discussed.

Atlantic Richfield Corporation has contributed $50,000 toward the building of the planned Hall of Environmental Education at the Arboretum. The contribution is in addition to a recent $25,000 ARCO grant to support ongoing programs.

Articles regarding City Hall.

The Arcadia City Council approved a new showroom for a Suzuki automobile dealership on East Huntington Dr. The showroom will be an addition to the Arcadia Nissan/AMC Jeep/Renault dealership currently at that location.