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Property owners have until Tuesday to turn in their ballots on the vote-by-mail Fire Suppression District tax.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper10222
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 3, 1997
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 3, 1997
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Elections - Fire Suppression District
Item ID
10172AN
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Newspaper Index
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The City Council votes to put a utility tax increase on next April's ballot.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25914
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 20, 1997
Pages
p. 14
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 20, 1997
Pages
p. 14
Subjects
City Council - 1990-1999
Taxation
Item ID
26114AN
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In an unusual move, the normally apolitical Arcadia PTA Council has endorsed Measure A on the April 14 ballot, pushing voter approval for a 2% utility tax increase.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper12840
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 18, 1998
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 18, 1998
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Elections - Local, 1998
Item ID
13031AN
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Newspaper Index
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City Council voted 5-0 to place the controversial ballot measure to restrict development at Santa Anita Park race track before voters in the November presidential campaign.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6701
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 7, 1996
Pages
p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 7, 1996
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Neighbors for Arcadia
Item ID
6510AN
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Newspaper Index
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Threatened with a law suit from developers of a proposed striptease club, Arcadia city council members unanimously approved an emergency ordinance that clears the way for all-nude dancing.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper16199
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 21, 1999
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 21, 1999
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Business & Industry
Item ID
16945AN
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Newspaper Index
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Motel 6, which was damaged during the June 1991 Sierra Madre earthquake, is reopening. The 87 room hotel at 225 Colorado Place was gutted and completely rebuilt with new furnishings.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper193
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 10, 1993
Pages
p. A-4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 10, 1993
Pages
p. A-4
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, etc. - Motel 6
Item ID
193AN
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The campaign over a controversial ballot measure to restrict development at Santa Anita Park race track is heating up, with two community groups coming out against the initiative and a new group being formed to support it. Measure M requires a majority vote of approval from Arcadia residents for any change in land use requested by Santa Anita.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper8015
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 6, 1996
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 6, 1996
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Elections, Local - 1996
Item ID
7976AN
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Newspaper Index
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The City Council increased the bed tax, charged to customers staying in a hotel, from 8% to 10%. The increase will generate an estimated $140,000 a year, which would help to close the city's projected $2.2 million shortfall in the 1993-94 budget.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper214
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 6, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 6, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, etc.
Item ID
214AN
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Newspaper Index
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Sierra Madre and Arcadia Public Libraries were chosen from thousands nationwide to participate in Project Vote Smart, a national nonprofit, nonpartisan research and information group.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper15316
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 3, 1998
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 3, 1998
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990 - 1999
Item ID
15875AN
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Tuesday's City Council meeting saw a 4-1 approval of a recommendation to direct staff to prepare to place a 2% utility tax on the ballot in April 1998.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper11270
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
November 20, 1997
Pages
p. 9
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Sierra Madre News
Date
November 20, 1997
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
City Council, 1990-1999
Item ID
11454AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia's City Council was unable to elect a Mayor at Tuesday's Council meeting, with 5 members splitting their votes 3 ways. Several council members are interviewed.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4513
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 20, 1995
Pages
p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 20, 1995
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council, 1990 - 1999
Item ID
4389AN
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Newspaper Index
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Through contributions from over 330 individuals and organizations, the Arcadia Public Library Foundation has raised the money to fund all items on the original "wish list."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper10071
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Sierra Madre News
Date
July 24, 1997
Pages
p. 7
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Sierra Madre News
Date
July 24, 1997
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library Foundation
Item ID
10025AN
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Newspaper Index
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Candidates in the City Council race comment on Youth Master Plan and how it relates to the utility tax (Measure A) increase.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26294
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 19, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 19, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Council Elections - 1998
Youth Master Plan
Item ID
26495AN
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Arcadia residents will be asked to vote by mail this summer on a special $2 million fire assessment to keep the city's books balanced.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper9563
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 7, 1997
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 7, 1997
Pages
p. A1
Item ID
9518AN
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On January 22, 1999, ground was broken for construction of a 124 room Hilton Garden Inn and an 84 room Marriott SpringHill Suites along Arcadia's hotel-row

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper16253
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
January 28, 1999
Pages
p. 10-A
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Sierra Madre News
Date
January 28, 1999
Pages
p. 10-A
Subjects
Business & Industry
Item ID
17032AN
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In an attempt to produce permanent revenue enhancement, the City Council has agreed to go to ballot with a Fire Suppression District assessment which would ask property owners to tax themselves to achieve a balanced budget.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25828
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 15, 1997
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 15, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Council - 1990-1999
Budget
Fire Suppression District
Item ID
26028AN
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The City Council voted 4 to 1 to deny the Walgreen's drive-through pharmacy to be built at 22 E. Foothill.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25778
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 7, 1996
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 7, 1996
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Walgreen Pharmacy
Item ID
25978AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia registered voters received the second in a series of mailings last week, urging them to vote in the $27.9 million bond election on April 20th. A similar bond measure failed by less than 1% in an election on September 15, 1992.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper223
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 16, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 16, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Schools - Finance
Item ID
223AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia City Council was unable to select a new mayor, with the five members splitting their votes three ways at last week's meeting.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4545
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 27, 1995
Pages
p. H-2
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 27, 1995
Pages
p. H-2
Subjects
City Council, 1990 - 1999
Item ID
4421AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Coordinating Council's Campership Program, now in its 48th year, assists over 200 underprivileged youths in the Arcadia area in attending weeklong, all-day, or halfday summer camps.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4491
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
March 9, 1995
Pages
p. 15
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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
March 9, 1995
Pages
p. 15
Subjects
Arcadia Coordinating Council
Item ID
4367AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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