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Senate Bill 1287, introduced by State Senator H. L. Richardson, is designed to ease the method of bringing the formation of a new county to a vote. The article explains the present laws for such a vote and delineates how Senate Bill 1287 would streamline this procedure.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 6, 1975
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 6, 1975
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San Gabriel Valley - Secession
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2362AN
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SB 1774 passed the California Senate 21-14, and if it passes the Assembly, it could cripple any secession moves by the San Gabriel Valley. Senator Richardson says that SB 1774 is the work of Senator N. Holdea, who was a deputy of Los Angeles County Supervisor Kenneth Hahn, and the bill reflects the county's position that it would be bad to break up the county.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 8, 1976
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 8, 1976
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San Gabriel Valley - Secession
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2366AN
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The County Board of Supervisors urged the State Legislature and Governor Reagan to defeat a bill which would make it easier for citizens to form a new county.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 22, 1974
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 22, 1974
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San Gabriel Valley - Secession
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2359AN
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A move is once again underway to explore the feasibility of the San Gabriel area seceding from Los Angeles County. Spearheading the movement, as he did 4 years ago, is Temple City mayor Lou Gilbertson.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 15, 1975
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 15, 1975
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San Gabriel Valley - Secession
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2360AN
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Lou Gilbertson of Temple City has proposed a Special Commission for Los Angeles County Reform in an endeavor to see if there is duplication of services and waste in county government that could be eliminated and secession could be avoided.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 28, 1976
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 28, 1976
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San Gabriel Valley - Secession
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2369AN
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Reaction was mixed among San Gabriel Valley officials on a bill before the State Legislature that would prohibit small splinter movements. This would make difficult any effort by local secessionists to get enough support to break away from Los Angeles County.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 28 , 1977
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 28 , 1977
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San Gabriel Valley - Secession
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2373AN
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Officials of local cities have sent off letters to Governor Jerry Brown and the State Department of Housing and Community Development protesting proposed changes in regulations. If enacted, local government would lose much of its autonomy in the planning of local housing.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 21, 1976
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 21, 1976
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p. A-1
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Housing
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1843AN
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Lou Gilbertson, Mayor of Temple City, has formally declared his candidacy for the 61st Assembly district. Includes an extensive biographical sketch.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 8, 1976
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 8, 1976
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p. 1 photo
Subjects
California - Elections - 1976
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861AN
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State Senator H. L. Richardson announced he will run for the 35th Congressional district seat. The present representative is Jim Lloyd, former mayor of West Covina.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 8, 1977
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p. A-6
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 8, 1977
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p. A-6
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California - Elections - 1978
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872AN
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One of the most comprehensive pictorial presentations of San Gabriel Valley history will be shown at Fashion Park June 24 through July 12. Done by history students from Cal State LA, it has been over two years in the planning.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 24, 1976
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p. A-3
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 24, 1976
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p. A-3
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San Gabriel Valley
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2356AN
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Delegates from 20 cities reviewed the bylaws proposed for a formal association. Jim Helms of Arcadia chaired the meeting whose main purpose was to form a strong association to work more effectively toward having Los Angeles County pay greater attention to their needs. Secession was given a secondary role for the present.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 2, 1975
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 2, 1975
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p. 1
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Association of San Gabriel Valley Cities
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541AN
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A mixed reaction has greeted a bill that recently passed the Senate and is being debated in the Assembly. It attempts to prohibit splinter movements toward secession from an existing county.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 28, 1977
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 28, 1977
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San Gabriel Valley - Secession
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2372AN
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Harry Hufford, the chief administrative officer for Los Angeles County, predicted that taxes would double for residents of Newhall-Saugus-Santa Clarita Valley area if they were to break away from Los Angeles County. The same would hold true for the San Gabriel Valley.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 15, 1976
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 15, 1976
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San Gabriel Valley - Secession
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2364AN
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A meeting has been set for October 1 for a committee to report to the entire Association on the feasibility of seceding from Los Angeles County. What happens here may well determine the future course of events in the San Gabriel Valley.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 25, 1975
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 25, 1975
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p. 1
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Association of San Gabriel Valley Cities
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540AN
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Assemblyman John Collier, in office since 1946, faces stiff competition next year for his 61st Assembly district seat. Possible contenders include Jim Head, Monrovia City Councilman; Richard Lovejoy, Monrovia City Councilman; and Lou Gilbertson, Mayor of Temple City.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 20, 1975
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 20, 1975
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p. 1
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California - Elections - 1976
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858AN
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The Association is asking the Los Angeles Division of the League of California Cities to back a resolution calling for a state wide study of urban-county reform.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 1, 1977
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 1, 1977
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p. 1
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Association of San Gabriel Valley Cities
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545AN
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"San Gabriel County will come into being within the life-time of many of you here", Attorney James Helms told a group meeting. He feels that the State Legislature holds the key to future secession efforts.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1976
November 14, 1976
November 18, 1976
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1976
November 14, 1976
November 18, 1976
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p. A-1
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San Gabriel Valley - Secession
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2368AN
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Plans have been made to form an Association of San Gabriel Valley Cities. The banding together is a preliminary step to give strength to a move to secede from Los Angeles County.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 31, 1975
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 31, 1975
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p. 1
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Association of San Gabriel Valley Cities
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539AN
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With 20 cities represented, a resolution was passed November 13, 1975 to form an Association of San Gabriel Valley Cities. Thirteen cities have given firm approval. The purpose: cooperation and unity for impact.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 16, 1975
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 16, 1975
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Association of San Gabriel Valley Cities
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542AN
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Jim Helms chosen President of the Association of San Gabriel Valley Cities. Cities which have confirmed membership are: Alhambra, Arcadia, Covina, El Monte, Irwindale, La Puente, Monrovia, Monterey Park, Pasadena, San Marino, South Pasadena, Temple City, and Walnut.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 21, 1975
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 21, 1975
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p. 1
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Association of San Gabriel Valley Cities
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543AN
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