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Enormous cut backs, reduced operating hours, and admission fees are all being contemplated as solutions to keeping the Arboretum going in the face of Proposition 13 caused revenue losses.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 22, 1978
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 22, 1978
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p. 1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
446AN
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The City Council has unanimously opposed 2 police proposals for 3 12-hour shifts per week and a 1.5% increase for overtime, pay for being on call, and for equipment. The contract which gave officers a 25.3% pay increase over the past 3 years expired Sept. 30th.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 20, 1994
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p. H-12
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 20, 1994
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p. H-12
Subjects
Police
Item ID
4290AN
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The city budget passed unanimously on Tuesday night and included the elimination of 9 full-time employee positions, an increase in paramedics fees and a one-year, 1 percent utility tax increase.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 19, 1996
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 19, 1996
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p. A1
Subjects
City Council, 1990-1999
Item ID
6066AN
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The Live Oak Library's hours will be cut as much as 45% for the second time in recent years. Photos.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 6, 1995
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p. 1 Hometown section
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 6, 1995
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p. 1 Hometown section
Subjects
Live Oak Library
Item ID
4451AN
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The City Council approved a proposal Tuesday that would place a voluntary cap on the amount candidates spend in the April municipal election. The limit will be 50 cents per resident.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 3, 1997
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 3, 1997
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p. A1
Subjects
City Council, 1990 - 1999
Item ID
10269AN
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Beginning October 1, Arcadians will pay more for their water. The increase will be in two steps. The first will be an increase of 6% per 100 cubic feet. The second will be dependent on possible increases in the Edison rates for pumping.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 30, 1976
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 30, 1976
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p. A-1
Subjects
Water
Item ID
3445AN
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Water rates in Arcadia will be lowered by $.04 per 100 cu Ft effective July 1, 1979. The burden of the water tax, now split 50% each by the city and property owners, will fall 100% on property owners. However, the increased property tax is tax deductible.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 9, 1978
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 9, 1978
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p. A-1
Subjects
Water
Item ID
3450AN
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111 City Hall employees may earn an extra $50-110 a month by walking, bicycling, carpooling, or using public transportation to work. The City Council approved the plan to satisfy South Coast Air Quality Management District regulations requiring worksites to provide incentives to employees who reduce vehicle trips to work.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 20, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 20, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
City Employees
Item ID
1139AN
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Arcadia City Council voted 4-0 to approve a voluntary spending limit of 50 cents per resident for campaign spending. The law comes up for a second vote at the next council meeting.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 18, 1997
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 18, 1997
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p. A3
Subjects
City Council, 1990 - 1999
Item ID
10328AN
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Under consideration is a plan to shift business fees from a flat $5.00 per employee to a fee based on gross receipts. Objections are likely.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 16, 1976
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 16, 1976
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p. A-1
Subjects
Taxation
Item ID
3309AN
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City Council approved a 12% pay increase for City Clerk June Alford. The raise comes just as city voters are considering changing the city clerk's office from an elected one to an employee position.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 5, 1996
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p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 5, 1996
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1996
Item ID
5648AN
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The City Council asked Bill Woolard, 50, the City's Planning Director and Employee of the Year in 1993, to resign last month, then rehired him a week later as a temporary consultant.

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Los Angeles Times, San Gabriel Valley Section
Date
June 20, 1993
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p. J-3
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Los Angeles Times, San Gabriel Valley Section
Date
June 20, 1993
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p. J-3
Subjects
City Employees - Woolard, William "Bill"
Item ID
246AN
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Arcadia High School administrators have instituted a 24-hour student telephone tip line to increase campus security and decrease the risk of campus violence.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 15, 1993
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p. A-4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 15, 1993
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p. A-4
Subjects
Schools - Finance
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
222An
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Survival-of-the fittest strategies have swept City Hall, where employees fearful of looming budget cuts are waging campaigns against their colleagues and other departments in an effort to protect their jobs.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 21. 1997
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 21. 1997
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
City Employees
Budget
Item ID
10186AN
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With the passage of the Rodda Bill, teachers must be represented by a single bargaining agent. Undoubtedly, unions will merge. The Rodda Bill allows bargaining on: wages, hours and working conditions which take some jurisdiction from the School Board.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 26, 1975
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 26, 1975
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2718AN
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Area dropout rates for Arcadia Unified School District showed a 50% increase during the past five years. The latest figures are reportedly inaccurate because of a district reporting error.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 2, 1991
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 2, 1991
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
2628AN
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City employees will receive a 3% pay raise after January 1, 1994. The last salary increase was given in June, 1992.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 5, 1993
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p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 5, 1993
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p. A-3
Subjects
City Employees
Item ID
525AN
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The City Council has unanimously opposed the Arcadia Police Relief Association's proposals for a work week make up of 3 8-hour days, a 1.5% pay increase, and payment for time spent on-call.

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Los Angeles Times
Date
October 13, 1994
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p. J-5
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Los Angeles Times
Date
October 13, 1994
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p. J-5
Subjects
Police
Item ID
4239AN
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The first reading of a water conservation ordinance was undertaken at the City Council meeting June 8. Five phases of the measure are given. Water rates will increase $.06 per 100 cubic feet as of August 1.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 12, 1977
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 12, 1977
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p. A-1
Subjects
Water
Item ID
3448AN
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The Board of Education approved a $17 million budget for 1979-80, representing an increase of 8.2% over last year. The budget provides an 8.19% increase in salary and benefits for certificated employees. A major problem appears in special education, which the state has not fully funded.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 9, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 9, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
School Board
Item ID
2459AN
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