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Arcadia City Council has approved a list of a dozen projects to lobby for with the federal government. The projects will be pursued by city lobbyist, the Ferguson Group, by Mayor Mickey Segal, and a representative from Sierra Madre, as they try to coordinate lobbying efforts in Washington DC. On the list is a $20 million request jointly with Sierra Madre, for continuing programs to ensure safety of the water supply in case of seismic problems.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33463
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 14, 2002
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p. 1, 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 14, 2002
Pages
p. 1, 8
Subjects
Ferguson Group
Political lobbying
Water supply
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33658AN
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Arcadia city officials have adopted a voluntary water conservation program that aims to reduce annual water consumption by 10 percent. Currently there is a state wide drought and a local water supply shortage. Metropolitan Water District (MWD) has voted to raise water rates 14 percent in July 2009. The other two main sources of the city's water are the Main San Gabriel Basin and Raymond Basin.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 30, 2008
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 30, 2008
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Metropolitan Water District (MWD)
Water conservation
Water supply
Item ID
31378AN
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Arcadia City Council has approved a contract with Bucknam and Associates to continue consulting on a joint effort with the city of Sierra Madre. The company will ensure local water supply is protected from interruption by earthquakes.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29525
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 10, 2001
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p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 10, 2001
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Contracts
Consultants
Water
Sierra Madre
Bucknam and Associates
Item ID
29709AN
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Arcadia and Sierra Madre's water supply to benefit from $1.8 million federal grant. Arcadia will get $900,000 of the grant. This will fund the next phase of an on-going, 5-year program to ensure emergency water for its citizens, following any potential seismic activity.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 15, 2001
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p. 1, 9
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 15, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 9
Subjects
Federal funds
Water
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33599AN
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Despite recent heavy rains, water managers across the San Gabriel Valley still recommend that residents conserve water.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 17, 2005
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 17, 2005
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Dam
Storms
Floods
Drinking water supply
Conservation
Item ID
29571AN
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A temporary sound wall has been built to block the sound of drilling a new well along Baldwin Avenue, south of Colorado Boulevard, in Arcadia.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 8, 2007
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p. Local 2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 8, 2007
Pages
p. Local 2
Subjects
Noise
Sound
Sound Walls
Water
Wells
Item ID
30586AN
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Ann Marie Tangora and Emily Van den Bosch, both of Arcadia, are on the All-Area Soccer team (girls).

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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 3, 2008
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p. Sports 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 3, 2008
Pages
p. Sports 1
Subjects
Athletes
Sports
Soccer
Tangora, Ann Marie
Van den Bosch, Emily
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31165AN
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Arcadia City Council approves Water Master Plan update, presented by Pat Malloy, Public Works Services Director. The guide outlines a ten-year improvement program for over $44 million.

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Arcadia Weekly,
Date
November 29, 2001
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p. 21
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Arcadia Weekly,
Date
November 29, 2001
Pages
p. 21
Subjects
City of Arcadia--Public Works Department
Malloy, Pat
Water
Item ID
33606AN
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The U.S. House of Representatives approved $20 million in funding for the water infrastructure system of Arcadia and Sierra Madre. The bill still needs to be approved by the Senate. The action was announced by Congressman David Dreier.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 2, 2003
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p. 1, 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 2, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 8
Subjects
Dreier, David
Water
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32932AN
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Arcadia City Council approved the first of a projected series of ten annual 5% increases in the city water rate. Sewer and trash rates will also increase.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30394
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 20, 2002
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p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 20, 2002
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Sewer
Trash
Utilities
Water
Item ID
30581AN
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The water in Baldwin Lake at the Los Angeles County Arboretum, which is actually a sag pond, is evaporating, and the water is not being replenished by the artesian well because of low levels in the water table. The lake is famous from the television show Fantasy Island. The last time Baldwin Lake was dry was 1991.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 11, 2003
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p. 18
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 11, 2003
Pages
p. 18
Subjects
Los Angeles County Arboretum--Baldwin Lake
Water
Item ID
32918AN
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City officials are alerting residents to a temporary situation where the water will be brown and should not be used to wash laundry or dishes as it may stain.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 27, 2003
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p. A2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 27, 2003
Pages
p. A2
Subjects
Water
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26377AN
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Wallace Wells was sentenced to 6 years for vehicle manslaughter. Arcadia residents Kevin Bruggeman and Melissa Dicke were killed when Wells ran a stop sign and hit their car.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 17, 2002
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 17, 2002
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Automobile accidents
Wells, Wallace
Bruggeman, Kevin
Dicke, Melissa
Item ID
23298AN
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A contract has been awarded to E.C. Construction to do storm and debris control work to prevent fires.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 28, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 28, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Fires
Item ID
27969AN
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Arcadia City Council to look at possible power and water rate increases during its mid-year budget review.

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Arcadia Weekly,
Date
February 1, 2001
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly,
Date
February 1, 2001
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia city budget
Electricity
Utilities
Water
Item ID
33484AN
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City Council adopted regulations for new construction to try to meet state rules on storm water runoff.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30507
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 8, 2002
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 8, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Council - 2001-2010
Construction
Storm water runoff
Trash
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30694AN
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The City Council approved a contract with Rokni Electric for a new 800 Kilowatt generator and a new telephone system (not to exceed $342,251) from SBC-Pacific Bell for City Hall. A contract with Systems Source Inc. for furnishings for the new police station was also approved. The City Librarian job title was changed to Director of Library and Museum Services.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 10, 2003
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p. 18, 19
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 10, 2003
Pages
p. 18, 19
Subjects
Arcadia City Hall
Arcadia Police Department station
Buildings
Upgrades
Item ID
31411AN
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The House of Representatives passed a final appropriation bill for this fiscal year to fund a $300,000 fire training facility at the Angeles National Forest property in Arcadia and $12.35 million for water infrastructure in Arcadia and Sierra Madre.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31103
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 20, 2003
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p. 19
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 20, 2003
Pages
p. 19
Subjects
Angeles National Forest
Water infrastructure
Item ID
31298AN
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The House of Representatives passed a final appropriation bill for this fiscal year to fund a $300,000 fire training facility at the Angeles National Forest property in Arcadia and $12.35 million for water infrastructure in Arcadia and Sierra Madre.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 20, 2003
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p. 19
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 20, 2003
Pages
p. 19
Subjects
Angeles National Forest
Water infrastructure
Item ID
31298AN
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The Arcadia City Council will remodel the council chambers and conference room for $479,269. A contract was awarded to D.L. Kaufman Inc.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 12, 2002
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 12, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Council chambers
Item ID
30759AN
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