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City Council has renewed an examination of the admission tax Santa Anita pays compared to other race tracks. The track provided 34.1% of the city's total annual revenues in the fiscal year 1980-81. Traffic control costs in Arcadia are higher than in other cities with race tracks.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 16, 1981
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 16, 1981
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p. A-1
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Taxation
Item ID
3330AN
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The City Council will consider lowering the Utility Tax. City Finance Director, Charles Reiman, will give the necessary background in the City's need for revenue.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 8, 1975
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 8, 1975
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p. A-1
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Taxation
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3305AN
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Article outlines discussion at City Council meeting about the ballot measure to increase the utility tax to raise money for the schools. It was suggested a higher admission tax at Santa Anita Park be used to raise the money.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 15, 1981
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 15, 1981
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Finance
Item ID
2924AN
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The City Council has cut the City tax rate by $.11, but due to county and special districts, the overall rate paid by Arcadians is going to be higher.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 19, 1976
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 19, 1976
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Taxation
Item ID
3314AN
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City Council met with representatives of Santa Anita Park race track to discuss the possibility of raising the admissions tax. Council is concerned with the cost of traffic control. Benefits to the city from the track have increased 22.6% in the past two years and 43% the previous season.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 30 1981
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 30 1981
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p. A-1
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Taxation
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3331AN
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The City of Los Angeles has filed a suit charging that revenue from unincorporated cities is insufficient to cover the costs of services to them. If the suite is successful, it will mean higher taxes for unincorporated areas.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 9, 1975
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 9, 1975
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p. A-1
Subjects
Taxation
Item ID
3301AN
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Table gives values of fourteen area cities and their new taxes.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 14, 1977
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 14, 1977
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p. A-1
Subjects
Taxation
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3317AN
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The City Council retreated from the idea of collecting taxes on free admissions at the Santa Anita Park race track.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 9, 1976
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 9, 1976
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p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1945-1980
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2387AN
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The City utility tax has been raised 2% to a total of 7%. Revenue from this is expected to help offset cuts resulting from Proposition 13.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 6, 1978
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 6, 1978
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p. A-1
Subjects
Taxation
Item ID
3319AN
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The City Council is considering collecting taxes on free admissions to the Santa Anita Park race track. It would mean considerably greater income for the City.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 5, 1976
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 5, 1976
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p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1945-1980
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2386AN
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Santa Anita Park completed its most successful season ever with $445 million wagered. Total attendance was also an all-time high. The admission tax netted the city $1.1 million. The Park's other contributions to the city are discussed.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 21, 1981
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 21, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990
Item ID
2411AN
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An ordinance will be introduced for first reading by Arcadia City Council whereby the city would receive .33 of 1% of parimutuel wagers at Santa Anita Park race track. If ordinance is approved, city would eliminate admission tax.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 31, 1982
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 31, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990
Item ID
2418AN
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Utility tax.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 13, 1970 p. 1
June 28, 1970 p. 1
July 5, 1970 p. 1
March 3, 1971 p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 13, 1970 p. 1
June 28, 1970 p. 1
July 5, 1970 p. 1
March 3, 1971 p. 1
Subjects
Taxation
Item ID
4297AN
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Sales tax.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 3, 1955 p. 1
December 15, 1955 p. 3
October 20, 1955 p. 1
March 1, 1956 p. 1
April 2, 1956 p. 1, 3
May 7, 1967 p. 1 (gross sales tax considered)
May 18, 1967 p. 1 (deferred)
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Arcadia Tribune
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November 3, 1955 p. 1
December 15, 1955 p. 3
October 20, 1955 p. 1
March 1, 1956 p. 1
April 2, 1956 p. 1, 3
May 7, 1967 p. 1 (gross sales tax considered)
May 18, 1967 p. 1 (deferred)
Subjects
Taxation
Item ID
4300AN
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Bedroom tax.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1973 p. 1
April 5, 1973 p. 1
April 15, 1973 p. 1
June 3, 1973 p. 1 (opposition)
June 3, 1973 p. 1 (approved)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1973 p. 1
April 5, 1973 p. 1
April 15, 1973 p. 1
June 3, 1973 p. 1 (opposition)
June 3, 1973 p. 1 (approved)
Subjects
Taxation
Item ID
4303AN
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Article outlines activities on ninth annual health fair at Santa Anita Fashion Park, Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 22, 1983
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 22, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Health Fair
Item ID
1696AN
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Motel bed tax.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 12, 1964 p. 9 (consideration)
July 16, 1964 p. 1 ( " )
August 10, 1964 p. 1 ( " )
January 21, 1965 p. 1 (approved)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 12, 1964 p. 9 (consideration)
July 16, 1964 p. 1 ( " )
August 10, 1964 p. 1 ( " )
January 21, 1965 p. 1 (approved)
Subjects
Taxation
Item ID
4294AN
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Comparative tax table.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 25, 1960 p. 1
November 14, 1971 p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 25, 1960 p. 1
November 14, 1971 p. 1
Subjects
Taxation
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4302AN
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City tax rates.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 18, 1931 p. 1 (1931)
September 25, 1931 p. 1 ( " )
September 9, 1932 p. 1 (1932)
September 15, 1933 p. 1 (1933)
September 7, 1934 p. 1 (1934)
September 11, 1936 p. 1 (1936)
September 16, 1936 p. 1 ( " )
September 8, 1937 p. 1 (1937)
August 13, 1938 p. 1 (1938)
September 13, 1938 p. 1 ( " )
September 7, 1939 p. 1 (1939)
August 17, 1944 p. 1 (1944)
September 5, 1946 p. 1 (1946)
August 21, 1947 p. 1 (1947)
September 4, 1947 p. 1 ( " )
September 9, 1948 p. 1 (1948)
September 8, 1949 p. 1 (1949)
September 15, 1949 p. 1 ( " )
August 31, 1950 p. 1 (1950)
September 7, 1950 p. 1 ( " )
August 9, 1951 p. 1 (1951)
August 21, 1952 p. 1 (1952)
August 6, 1953 p. 1 (1953)
July 22, 1954 p. 1 (1954)
June 11, 1956 p. 1 (1956)
September 3, 1956 p. 1 ( " )
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Arcadia Tribune
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September 18, 1931 p. 1 (1931)
September 25, 1931 p. 1 ( " )
September 9, 1932 p. 1 (1932)
September 15, 1933 p. 1 (1933)
September 7, 1934 p. 1 (1934)
September 11, 1936 p. 1 (1936)
September 16, 1936 p. 1 ( " )
September 8, 1937 p. 1 (1937)
August 13, 1938 p. 1 (1938)
September 13, 1938 p. 1 ( " )
September 7, 1939 p. 1 (1939)
August 17, 1944 p. 1 (1944)
September 5, 1946 p. 1 (1946)
August 21, 1947 p. 1 (1947)
September 4, 1947 p. 1 ( " )
September 9, 1948 p. 1 (1948)
September 8, 1949 p. 1 (1949)
September 15, 1949 p. 1 ( " )
August 31, 1950 p. 1 (1950)
September 7, 1950 p. 1 ( " )
August 9, 1951 p. 1 (1951)
August 21, 1952 p. 1 (1952)
August 6, 1953 p. 1 (1953)
July 22, 1954 p. 1 (1954)
June 11, 1956 p. 1 (1956)
September 3, 1956 p. 1 ( " )
Subjects
Taxation
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4305AN
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Arcadia's tax rate is among the lowest in Los Angeles County, but with the recent reassessment, tax bills will be nearly doubled.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 28, 1976
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 28, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Taxation
Item ID
3316AN
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