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The City Council voted unanimously to make a new senior citizen's center a priority this year.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 10, 1988
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 10, 1988
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p. A-1
Subjects
Senior Citizens Center
Item ID
3163AN
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The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1974 is being challenged in the Supreme Court. It would prohibit employees from accumulating overtime past a 40 hour week, and it would require state and local governments to pay time and a half for overtime.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 16, 1975
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 16, 1975
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p. A-1
Subjects
Laws, Statutes, Etc.
Item ID
1914AN
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Salary negotiations between the Arcadia Teachers Association and the School Board resumed August 17. Teachers were asking for a 17-18% pay increase.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2791
Newspaper
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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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2721AN
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Teachers have asked the School Board for a 10% pay increase plus additional fringe benefits.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 26, 1978
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 26, 1978
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2723AN
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Council has postponed their decision on Best Disposal's request for an increase in the trash pick-up rate pending a study of increases in other cities by other companies. In October, Best asked for a 40% increase. They are now requesting an 80% increase.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 5, 1981
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 5, 1981
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p. A-1
Subjects
Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Item ID
2323AN
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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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Newspaper
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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The Arcadia City Council unanimously passed an ordinance requiring at least 2/3's of the space on all business signs to be in Roman characters.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 18, 1985
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 18, 1985
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p. A-1
Subjects
Signs and Signboards
Item ID
3214AN
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The Arcadia Unified School District Board of Education backed the idea of a resolution calling for an immediate halt to aerial spraying of malathion. The board's actions came less than a week after the Arcadia City Council unanimously passed a resolution asking for a halt to the spraying.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 28, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 28, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Pesticides
Item ID
2170AN
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Howard Jarvis, the father of Proposition 13, spent an hour in Arcadia, knocking down the "straw man" arguments he said were being put up against the property tax initiative. Prop. 13 would reduce property taxes in California to 1 percent of what market value was in 1975-1976, plus whatever is necessary to pay off current bonded indebtedness. A 2 percent annual inflation rate is written into the constitutional amendment.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1978
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1978
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Jarvis, Howard
Property Taxes
Item ID
34112AN
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Council unanimously OK's Dial-A-Ride related issues.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 22, 1984
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 22, 1984
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p. A-1
Subjects
Dial-A-Ride
Item ID
1427AN
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City Council approved a $12 million general fund budget. The budget represents an increase of 13 percent over the 1980-81 budget and includes 9 percent pay raises for all employees (except police who have not completed negotiations).

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 28, 1981
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 28, 1981
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p. A-1
Subjects
Budget
Item ID
665AN
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The Arcadia City Council unanimously supports a 5% utility tax on interstate and international telephone calls. The proposed tax will cost about $.40 per person per month.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 23, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 23, 1989
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p. A-1
Subjects
Telephone
Item ID
3336AN
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The board of directors of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce next week will consider a unanimous call from the chamber's legislative committee for state legislation that would forbid city council members from disclosing what takes place during closed sessions.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 20, 1983
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 20, 1983
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Chamber of Commerce
Item ID
910AN
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The City Council has agreed to pay $83,770 of the total $241,957 cost of the new parking district, thus making each of the 62 property owners' assessments smaller.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 8, 1977
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 8, 1977
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Automobile Parking
Item ID
581AN
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Arcadia City Council must decide how to pay the Metropolitan Water District taxes for 1979-80. Currently the city pays 50% and the property owners pay 50%.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3570
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 2, 1978
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 2, 1978
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p. A-1
Subjects
Water
Item ID
3449AN
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The City Council unanimously approved a zone change that would prohibit future lot splits in the Lower Rancho Area. The revision increased the minimum lot size from 15,000 to 20,000 square feet.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 9, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 9, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Real Estate - Lower Rancho
Item ID
2291AN
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The Arcadia City Council voted unanimously to ban fireworks in Arcadia beginning July 5, 1987.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 12, 1987
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 12, 1987
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p. A-1
Subjects
Fireworks
Item ID
1618AN
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City Council unanimously agreed to hold a June election to attempt to bail the school district out of its financial troubles. Proposition A would increase the utility tax by 2%, bringing in $550,000. Proposition B would raise the tax an additional 1% bringing $250,000 more. The funds would be for maintenance of school property and facilities used by the city.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 12, 1981
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 12, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Finance
Item ID
2923AN
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City Council to receive report on ramp metering proposal. Staff opposed because Arcadia would be severely impacted because of racing.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 19, 1982
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 19, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Foothill Freeway - (210)
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1629AN
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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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