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Newco Waste Systems, the city's trash disposal company, is asking residents who participate in the voluntary curbside recycling program to sort their trash more carefully since some are mixing household waste with yard waste.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 16, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 16, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Recycling

Item ID: 2313AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A federal judge has ordered Peter Kiewit and its subsidiary, Kiewit Pacific Co., now located in Santa Fe Springs, to pay the city of Arcadia the cost of cleaning up contaminated soil at the Santa Clara Street property it sold to the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency in 1985. The hazardous waste has put a new office building project on hold for more than a year and a half.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 30, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 30, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Hazardous Waste

Item ID: 1692AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Kiewit Pacific Company, a construction firm formerly based in Arcadia and now located in Santa Fe Springs was fined $50,000 for burying 50 industrial drums, of which 2 contained hazardous liquid, on its Arcadia property between 1982 and 1985.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 18, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 18, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Hazardous Waste

Item ID: 1691AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Educational Foundation presented $35,000 to the Board of Education. Their efforts to solicit community support through various fundraisers is ongoing.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 27, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 27, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Arcadia Educational Foundation

Item ID: 477AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Beautiful presented 15 awards to area homes, apartments, businesses, and condominiums, with a block award to Woodland Lane.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 18, 1988

Pages: p. A-2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 18, 1988

Pages: p. A-2

Subjects: Boards and Commissions

Item ID: 634AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

About 35-40% of the city's single-family residences put out recyclables as part of a voluntary municipal recycling program which has been in effect about 18 months and involves 10,000 homes.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 7, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 7, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Recycling

Item ID: 2312AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia is one of 4 cities in Los Angeles County to receive funds from the Solid Waste Management Board to clean up litter and enforce anti-litter laws. The $7,954 will help rebuild a street sweeper.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 7, 1979

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 7, 1979

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Street Cleaning

Item ID: 3264AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

New efforts to combat truancy were outlined by school district officials. Businesses that regularly cater to students during school hours can be cited if they don't cooperate with the effort.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 13, 1992

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 13, 1992

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Schools - Truancy

Item ID: 28AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Six Arcadia businesses were fined for air quality violations during the 2nd quarter of 1986, according to a spokesman for the South Coast Air Quality Management District.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 30, 1986

Pages: p. 2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 30, 1986

Pages: p. 2

Subjects: Air Pollution

Item ID: 339AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Engineering-Science Companies' new $5 million headquarters building, located in Arcadia, houses a national computer center and one of the firm's regional laboratories. The firm designs air and water pollution control, water supply and solid waste management projects.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 28, 1980

Pages: p. A-4 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 28, 1980

Pages: p. A-4 photo

Subjects: Buildings

Item ID: 697AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Engineering-Science Companies' new $5 million headquarters building, located in Arcadia, houses a national computer center and one of the firm's regional laboratories. The firm designs air and water pollution control, water supply and solid waste management projects.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 2, 1980

Pages: p. A-4 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 2, 1980

Pages: p. A-4 photo

Subjects: Engineering-Science Companies

Item ID: 766AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Best Disposal Co. which holds the Arcadia city contract for waste disposal, is on the brink of being sold to Western Waste Disposal. Collection fees may go up.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 28, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 28, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Refuse and Refuse Disposal

Item ID: 2330AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Working hours reduction proposal

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 21, 1969 p. 1; October 5, 1969 p. 1 (approved)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 21, 1969 p. 1; October 5, 1969 p. 1 (approved)

Subjects: Fire Department

Item ID: 3916AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia City Council passed a resolution opposing the construction of a waste-to-energy plant in Irwindale.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 5, 1985

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 5, 1985

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: City Council 1980 - 1989

Item ID: 1018AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Concerned horse owners will make an effort to get the Arcadia City Council to extend an emergency moratorium, stopping any new subdivision in their area until a petition they presented to the council can be considered.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 15, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 15, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Community Redevelopment

Item ID: 1322AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

In its efforts to raise money for the Arcadia School District, the Arcadia Educational Foundation is conducting a direct mail campaign to enlist community support for their efforts.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 22, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 22, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Arcadia Educational Foundation

Item ID: 476AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia residents saved 22% more water over the past seven months than they did in the same period last year. Arcadia Water Manager Eldon Davidson attributed the mandatory 10% reduction program implemented by the City in February.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 6, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 6, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Water

Item ID: 3472AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Anoakia annexation by Arcadia effort underway. Because of a law change, the major landholder can no longer determine an area's status. On January 21, 1975, a petition was presented signed by 33 registered voters in the area around Anoakia.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 19, 1975; January 29, 1975

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 19, 1975; January 29, 1975

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Annexation (Municipal Government)

Item ID: 394AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia City Council candidate Johanna A.M. Hofer is circulating petitions asking for a reduction in the city's utility tax rate.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 9, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 9, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Taxation

Item ID: 3333AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A lawsuit by the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency seeking reimbursement of $855,000 it spent to remove toxic and other waste from 1.6 acres of land will go to trial in June.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 26, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 26, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Lawsuits see Actions and Defenses; Actions and Defenses

Item ID: 335AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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Newco Waste Systems, the city's trash disposal company, is asking residents who participate in the voluntary curbside recycling program to sort their trash more carefully since some are mixing household waste with yard waste.

Kiewit Pacific Company, a construction firm formerly based in Arcadia and now located in Santa Fe Springs was fined $50,000 for burying 50 industrial drums, of which 2 contained hazardous liquid, on its Arcadia property between 1982 and 1985.

The Arcadia Educational Foundation presented $35,000 to the Board of Education. Their efforts to solicit community support through various fundraisers is ongoing.

Arcadia Beautiful presented 15 awards to area homes, apartments, businesses, and condominiums, with a block award to Woodland Lane.

About 35-40% of the city's single-family residences put out recyclables as part of a voluntary municipal recycling program which has been in effect about 18 months and involves 10,000 homes.

Arcadia is one of 4 cities in Los Angeles County to receive funds from the Solid Waste Management Board to clean up litter and enforce anti-litter laws. The $7,954 will help rebuild a street sweeper.

New efforts to combat truancy were outlined by school district officials. Businesses that regularly cater to students during school hours can be cited if they don't cooperate with the effort.

Six Arcadia businesses were fined for air quality violations during the 2nd quarter of 1986, according to a spokesman for the South Coast Air Quality Management District.

Engineering-Science Companies' new $5 million headquarters building, located in Arcadia, houses a national computer center and one of the firm's regional laboratories. The firm designs air and water pollution control, water supply and solid waste management projects.

Engineering-Science Companies' new $5 million headquarters building, located in Arcadia, houses a national computer center and one of the firm's regional laboratories. The firm designs air and water pollution control, water supply and solid waste management projects.

Best Disposal Co. which holds the Arcadia city contract for waste disposal, is on the brink of being sold to Western Waste Disposal. Collection fees may go up.

Working hours reduction proposal

The Arcadia City Council passed a resolution opposing the construction of a waste-to-energy plant in Irwindale.

Concerned horse owners will make an effort to get the Arcadia City Council to extend an emergency moratorium, stopping any new subdivision in their area until a petition they presented to the council can be considered.

In its efforts to raise money for the Arcadia School District, the Arcadia Educational Foundation is conducting a direct mail campaign to enlist community support for their efforts.

Arcadia residents saved 22% more water over the past seven months than they did in the same period last year. Arcadia Water Manager Eldon Davidson attributed the mandatory 10% reduction program implemented by the City in February.

Anoakia annexation by Arcadia effort underway. Because of a law change, the major landholder can no longer determine an area's status. On January 21, 1975, a petition was presented signed by 33 registered voters in the area around Anoakia.

Arcadia City Council candidate Johanna A.M. Hofer is circulating petitions asking for a reduction in the city's utility tax rate.

A lawsuit by the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency seeking reimbursement of $855,000 it spent to remove toxic and other waste from 1.6 acres of land will go to trial in June.