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Arcadia City Council approves proposed downtown development zoning changes, specifically regarding downtown Arcadia mixed-use development. Council member April Verlato recused herself from these discussions.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35227

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 19, 2018

Pages: p. 1, 11

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 19, 2018

Pages: p. 1, 11

Subjects: Arcadia City Council; Development; Downtown Arcadia; Verlato, April

Item ID: 35416AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia City Council has approved an ordinance specifically laying out the responsibilities of property owners to assist in the maintenance of street trees.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30570

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 12, 2002

Pages: p. 16

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 12, 2002

Pages: p. 16

Subjects: Ordinances; Trees

Item ID: 30758AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia City Council has approved in concept a proposal for a Joint Powers Agreement with ten other cities to cooperate on extending the Gold Line to Claremont.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30771

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 19, 2002

Pages: p. 19

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 19, 2002

Pages: p. 19

Subjects: Joint Powers Agreement; Light Rail; Metro Gold Line Extension; Trains; Transportation

Item ID: 30959AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia City Council declines to further consider moratorium on residential construction. Opponents of temporary development freeze turn out in force. State law requires a five-member municipal panel have at least four votes to approve a moratorium on real estate development. The Council could not muster majority support.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34342

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 5, 2015

Pages: p. 1, 18

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 5, 2015

Pages: p. 1, 18

Subjects: Arcadia City Council-2010-2019; Beck, Tom; Chandler, Roger; Kovacic, Gary; Mansions; Real estate development; Segal, Mickey; Tay, Sho

Item ID: 34535AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Santa Anita Companies have submitted a down-scaled entertainment complex with the new proposal for developing the South parking lot of the Santa Anita Park race track property.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26287

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 19, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 19, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Santa Anita Park 1991-2000; Santa Anita Companies

Item ID: 26488AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Construction begins on Anoakia luxury housing development, on the former site of Anoakia, Anita Baldwin's mansion, on the corner of Baldwin Avenue and Foothill Boulevard in Arcadia. The Anoakia Mansion was demolished last August to make way for 31 homes to be built by Hover Development Inc. of Newport Beach. Anita Baldwin, daughter of Lucky Baldwin, lived there until her death in 1939. It was used as a girls' school from 1941 to the late 1970s. The new housing development is 19 acres.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 16, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 16, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Anoakia housing development; Anoakia Mansion--history; Anoakia School; Baldwin, Anita

Item ID: 33514AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Traffic conditions at the intersection of Foothill Boulevard and Fifth Avenue have caused the city councils of Arcadia and Monrovia to approve a resolution for $30,670 to widen the intersection.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27685

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 3, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 3, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Streets - Foothill Boulevard; Streets - Fifth Avenue

Item ID: 27882AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

"No" on Measure "M" movement gains momentum.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 3, 1996

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 3, 1996

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Measure "M"

Item ID: 25959AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The preservation of Anoakia was discussed at a public hearing on a draft environmental impact report covering the development of the Anoakia property.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27130

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 26, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 26, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Anoakia

Item ID: 27328AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia City Council gave preliminary approval of proposal to refinance its redevelopment agency to make money available for future projects.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29042

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 22, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 22, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia City Council; Community Redevelopement Agency; Police Station; Bond issues

Item ID: 29229AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia residents Willie and Judy Jenkins were awarded the Extra Mile Award by Five Acres, the center for abused children.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27516

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 8, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 8, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Jenkins, Judy; Jenkins, Willie; Five Acres; Foster Parents

Item ID: 27714AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Local residents fearful after fifth fatality in Monrovia/Duarte area. Arcadia teen Gabriel Shea Carlos was shot dead at approximately 1:40 a.m. last Sunday in the 400 block of Shrode Avenue. Mourners say that is a dangerous area with at least two gangs, but Carlos was not a gang member.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34908

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 8, 2017

Pages: p. 1, 11

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 8, 2017

Pages: p. 1, 11

Subjects: Carlos, Gabriel Shea; Deaths; Shootings

Item ID: 35098AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Santa Anita Park race track entertainment development has been put on hold now that the property may be sold by Meditrust.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26423

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 5, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 5, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000; Meditrust

Item ID: 26623AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Citizen input is sought on the proposed Santa Anita Commercial Center. The current proposal is 1/3 the size of the initial package presented in 1996 and would be built on 60 acres of what is now the south parking lot of Santa Anita Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26379

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 11, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 11, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000

Item ID: 26579AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Planning Commission denies Marvin Fong's plan for a large development at 2236 Hollis Lane. The proposed project is 4 times larger than the existing property, which upset a grass roots group effort to prevent "mansionization."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34292

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 10, 2015

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 10, 2015

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia Municipal Code; Arcadia Planning Commission; Development; Fong, Marvin; Houses; Mansions

Item ID: 34486AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Historical Museum has been approved for a $100,000 grant from the Department of Housing and Urban Development for construction of a new museum.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27144

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 21, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 21, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia Historical Museum

Item ID: 27342AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

PAC contributes heavily to Bob Harbicht's campaign coffers: Nevis Capital, LLC named. Developer Jeff Lee says there is discrimination in Arcadia over his Highlands property and potential development.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34515

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 24, 2016

Pages: p. 1, 12

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 24, 2016

Pages: p. 1, 12

Subjects: Arcadia City Council elections-2011-2020-April 2016; Arcadia Neighbor Mutual Help Group; Beck, Thomas; California Homeowners Association; Development; Harbicht, Bob; Kovacic, Gary; Lee, Jeff; Mansions; Nevis Capital, LLC; Political action committees (PAC); Real Estate; Tay, Sho; Verlato, April

Item ID: 34707AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia City Council approved the design for a proposed addition to the new car showroom at Rusnak Mercedes-Benz. The dealer wants to build a two-story, 2644 square feet addition to the southeast corner of the showroom. The City council approved additions to other businesses as well.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30773

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 26, 2002

Pages: p. 19

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 26, 2002

Pages: p. 19

Subjects: Automobile Dealerships; Rusnak Mercedes Benz

Item ID: 30961AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The City Council voted against a proposed 6-unit development of condominiums on First Avenue. This caused some conflict as applicant Hank Jong had received approval for the project until a second check showed the zoning he was relying on conflicted with the general plan.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29426

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 3, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 3, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: City Council Meetings; Agenda; Condominiums; Zoning and zones; Jong, Hank

Item ID: 29610AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The City Council voted to allow the developer, Anoakia Oaks, to proceed with the tearing down of Anoakia, the 1913 Anita Baldwin mansion, and to build 31 houses on the property.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27158

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 9, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 9, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Anoakia; Anoakia Oaks; Baldwin, Anita

Item ID: 27356AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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Arcadia City Council approves proposed downtown development zoning changes, specifically regarding downtown Arcadia mixed-use development. Council member April Verlato recused herself from these discussions.

The Arcadia City Council has approved an ordinance specifically laying out the responsibilities of property owners to assist in the maintenance of street trees.

The Arcadia City Council has approved in concept a proposal for a Joint Powers Agreement with ten other cities to cooperate on extending the Gold Line to Claremont.

Santa Anita Companies have submitted a down-scaled entertainment complex with the new proposal for developing the South parking lot of the Santa Anita Park race track property.

Traffic conditions at the intersection of Foothill Boulevard and Fifth Avenue have caused the city councils of Arcadia and Monrovia to approve a resolution for $30,670 to widen the intersection.

"No" on Measure "M" movement gains momentum.

The preservation of Anoakia was discussed at a public hearing on a draft environmental impact report covering the development of the Anoakia property.

Arcadia City Council gave preliminary approval of proposal to refinance its redevelopment agency to make money available for future projects.

Arcadia residents Willie and Judy Jenkins were awarded the Extra Mile Award by Five Acres, the center for abused children.

Local residents fearful after fifth fatality in Monrovia/Duarte area. Arcadia teen Gabriel Shea Carlos was shot dead at approximately 1:40 a.m. last Sunday in the 400 block of Shrode Avenue. Mourners say that is a dangerous area with at least two gangs, but Carlos was not a gang member.

Santa Anita Park race track entertainment development has been put on hold now that the property may be sold by Meditrust.

Citizen input is sought on the proposed Santa Anita Commercial Center. The current proposal is 1/3 the size of the initial package presented in 1996 and would be built on 60 acres of what is now the south parking lot of Santa Anita Park.

Arcadia Planning Commission denies Marvin Fong's plan for a large development at 2236 Hollis Lane. The proposed project is 4 times larger than the existing property, which upset a grass roots group effort to prevent "mansionization."

The Arcadia Historical Museum has been approved for a $100,000 grant from the Department of Housing and Urban Development for construction of a new museum.

PAC contributes heavily to Bob Harbicht's campaign coffers: Nevis Capital, LLC named. Developer Jeff Lee says there is discrimination in Arcadia over his Highlands property and potential development.

The Arcadia City Council approved the design for a proposed addition to the new car showroom at Rusnak Mercedes-Benz. The dealer wants to build a two-story, 2644 square feet addition to the southeast corner of the showroom. The City council approved additions to other businesses as well.

The City Council voted against a proposed 6-unit development of condominiums on First Avenue. This caused some conflict as applicant Hank Jong had received approval for the project until a second check showed the zoning he was relying on conflicted with the general plan.

The City Council voted to allow the developer, Anoakia Oaks, to proceed with the tearing down of Anoakia, the 1913 Anita Baldwin mansion, and to build 31 houses on the property.