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The City will pay $1.25 million to the Sully Miller Contracting Co. to settle a breach-of-contract lawsuit the company filed after it was fired from the Downtown 2000 project.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper8900
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 7, 1997
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 7, 1997
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Community Redevelopment - Downtown 2000
Item ID
8855AN
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One year has passed since the Sully-Miller Contracting Co. filed a $2 million breach-of-contract suit against Arcadia, claiming the City illegally terminated it from the Downtown 2000 project.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper8024
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 25, 1996
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 25, 1996
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Community Redevelopment - Downtown 2000
Item ID
7984AN
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The next step in the ill-fated Downtown 2000 project is to remove part of the planters to provide additional parking.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27430
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 24, 2000
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 24, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Downtown 2000
Parking
Redevelopment
Item ID
27627AN
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Downtown 2000, the redevelopment project that has served as a lightning rod for discontent at City Hall, received an Award of Excellence this week from the California Redevelopment Association.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18617
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 18, 2000
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 18, 2000
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Community Redevelopment - Downtown 2000
Item ID
18861AN
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On First Avenue, business owners are elated with the way construction related to the city's Downtown 2000 has worked out.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5663
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 4, 1995
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 4, 1995
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Streets - First Avenue
Community Redevelopment - Downtown 2000
Item ID
5514AN
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The Arcadia City Council plans to seek more than $1 million in damages against its original contractor for cost overruns in the City's Downtown 2000 revitalization project.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5639
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 23, 1995
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 23, 1995
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
5490AN
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City Council approved lending the city redevelopment agency $1.2 million Tuesday to cover additional cost overruns with Downtown 2000 and other projects.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6593
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 17, 1996
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 17, 1996
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
6406AN
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City officials determined that Sulley-Miller is in gross violation of the Downtown 2000 project. In a unanimous vote, city officials terminated this company as contractor for the project.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5490
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
October 5, 1995
Pages
p. 7
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Sierra Madre News
Date
October 5, 1995
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
5350AN
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Downtown 2000: is the CFRP making a difference? In 1993, Arcadia City Council and the Redevelopment agency implemented the Comprehensive Revitalization Strategy and Program, a project designed to bring a new economic vitality to the downtown district. One of the main components of the program is the Commercial Facade Rehabilitation Program (CFRP), which provides financial assistance to downtown merchants for store-front improvements. Garlan Roberson received $11,000 from the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency for improvements to his business, Sullivan's Paints. Since the facade improvements, Roberson says business has increased significantly.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32743
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 13, 1997
Pages
p. 1, 19
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 13, 1997
Pages
p. 1, 19
Subjects
Arcadia Redevelopment Agency
Downtown redevelopment
Roberson, Garlan
Item ID
32940AN
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The Arcadia City Council, school board and Chamber of Commerce have settled on a plan to consolidate city and school elections. City Attorney Michael Miller is coming up with legal wording for a measure to be placed on the next school board ballot, April 1987.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1509
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 5, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 5, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Elections - Local
Item ID
1508AN
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The Arcadia Police Department has decided against a strike at this time, but vowed to fight City Hall over a contract dispute. A 5% salary increase was approved, but not the extensive retirement benefits which were sought.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2214
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 14, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 14, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police
Item ID
2188AN
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Arcadia City Council may declare the Downtown 2000 construction project a potential health emergency in order to suspend it's contract with striking workers and hire another firm to do the work until the strike is over.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4828
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 20, 1995
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 20, 1995
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
4704AN
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Arcadia may take legal action against the Arcadia Convalescent Hospital to recover what City Attorney Michael Miller said are "extraordinary costs" of daily fire safety inspections during construction of an addition to the facility.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1754
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 27, 1986
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 27, 1986
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Hospitals - Arcadia Convalescent Hospital
Item ID
1753AN
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City Council candidates answer questions on redevelopment, the Downtown 2000 project, and zoning restrictions in downtown.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26289
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 26, 1998
Pages
p. 14
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 26, 1998
Pages
p. 14
Subjects
City Council Elections - 1998
Item ID
26490AN
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Three-story building on the northwest corner of Huntington Drive and First Avenue in downtown Arcadia. This same corner was once the location of Arcadia City Hall. Photo by Terry Miller.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2345
Date
2001
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Date
2001
Subjects
Downtown Arcadia
Physical Description
4x6 b&w
ID
2249A
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Photographs
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The City Council, in emergency session, cancelled its contract with City Refuse Service and awarded an emergency contract for 90 days to Best Disposal Co. of Monrovia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2363
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 12, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 12, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Item ID
2318AN
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Continuation of answers from the City to the most frequently asked questions about the Downtown 2000 revitalization project.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5709
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
January 11, 1996
Pages
p. 8
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Sierra Madre News
Date
January 11, 1996
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
5560AN
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The City of Arcadia answers some of the most frequently asked questions about the Downtown 2000 revitalization project.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5716
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
January 4, 1996
Pages
p. 8
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Sierra Madre News
Date
January 4, 1996
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
5567AN
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Downtown Arcadia intersection of Huntington Drive and First Avenue. There is a three-story building on the northwest corner, Washington Mutual bank on the southwest corner (barely visible), a Chevron gas station on the southeast corner, and cars on the street. This same corner was once the location of Arcadia City Hall. Photo by Terry Miller.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2346
Date
2001
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Date
2001
Subjects
Downtown Arcadia
Physical Description
4x6 b&w
ID
2249B
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Photographs
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The $4.1 million Downtown 2000 plan will restore the area along Huntington Drive from Santa Clara to 5th Avenue, as well as on 1st Ave. The project should start in June and be completed by the fall racing season.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4477
Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
January 26, 1995
Pages
p. J-3 map
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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
January 26, 1995
Pages
p. J-3 map
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
4353AN
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