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City Council is considering the purchase of a water well and water rights from Monrovia at a cost of $200,000. An additional $100 thousand will be needed to construct a pumping station.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 21, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 21, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Water

Item ID: 3453AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

To save Arcadia High School $41,500 a year on energy costs, the Board of Education has selected the firm Pacific Energen, Inc. to design a joint electricity-generating & hot water-producing system for the school.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 18, 1987

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 18, 1987

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Arcadia High School

Item ID: 2989AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The city council has decided to review the expenditure for lights for the civic center soccer field during the upcoming budget study.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 20, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 20, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: City Council 1980 - 1989

Item ID: 1006AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The two new Arcadia City Council members were briefed on Target Department Store proposal and other items during study session.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 29, 1984

Pages: p. A-2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 29, 1984

Pages: p. A-2

Subjects: City Council 1980 - 1989

Item ID: 1017AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

One of Arcadia's water wells, located on Camino Real Ave. between First and Second Avenues was pumping sandy water into the city's water distribution system. The well was shut down and will be carefully checked. The sandy water was not contaminated or harmful to drink.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 10, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 10, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Water

Item ID: 3452AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Two of Arcadia's wells, Longden 1 and Longden 2, have been closed for months following the discovery of TCE. Now PCE has been discovered. The city is considering a TCE/PCE removal plant.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 24, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 24, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Water

Item ID: 3458AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Although two of Arcadia's 14 water wells have been contaminated by industrial solvents for years, a purification system installed by the city last December is reportedly working well, allowing the water from these wills to be used.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 6, 1985

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 6, 1985

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Water

Item ID: 3463AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The percentage of voters casting ballots in the City Council election was the lowest in 24 years. Only 22.9% of voters turned out.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 13, 1986

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 13, 1986

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: City Council - Elections - 1986

Item ID: 1122AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Charles E. Gilb, former Arcadia mayor and two-term councilman, has ended weeks of speculation with his announcement that he will not seek re-election to the council. Unexpected turn: Gilb will run for council seat.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 8, 1984; January 19, 1984

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 8, 1984; January 19, 1984

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: City Council - Elections - 1984; Gilb, Charles E.

Item ID: 1094AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The City Council voted to put a measure on the April 1989 ballot that would make the city clerk an appointed rather than an elected position.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 10, 1988

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 10, 1988

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: City Council - Elections - 1989

Item ID: 1129AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Charles Chivetta, who has run for a seat on City Council three times before, considers the insurgence of crime the most important issue facing the council.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 21, 1982

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 21, 1982

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: City Council - Elections - 1982; Chivetta, Charles

Item ID: 1090AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Raymond Brockus, City Council candidate, has been an Arcadia resident for 23 years. He is for streamlining government but would consider a new fire station near Sixth and Live Oak avenues, a pet project.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 4, 1982

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 4, 1982

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: City Council - Elections - 1982; Brockus, Raymond

Item ID: 1084AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Cost to City of Arcadia is approximately $185,000 to make sure residents don't get cancer. Two Longden wells closed since March because of discovery of TCE and PCE.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 15, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 15, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Water

Item ID: 3460AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Despite California's third consecutive dry year, Arcadia pumped 5.56 billion gallons of water from its wells in 1988 setting the city's third highest year on record.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 8, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 8, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Water

Item ID: 3466AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Jewell High, executive secretary to three city managers and a dozen mayors during her 15 years with the city retires. Reception held in her honor.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 26, 1982

Pages: p. 1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 26, 1982

Pages: p. 1 photo

Subjects: City Employees - High, Jewell

Item ID: 1151AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Photograph of Prince Philip greeting Alan Balch, vice president of Santa Anita Park race track during a visit on Monday.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 3, 1983

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 3, 1983

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990

Item ID: 2423AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Following a 2-year study period and moratorium on adult book stores, the Arcadia Planning Commission accepted a text amendment which zones such business to a narrow slip of land in a bit of industrial area in southeast Arcadia known as Chicago Park.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 1, 1987

Pages: p. A-2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 1, 1987

Pages: p. A-2

Subjects: City Planning

Item ID: 1203AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

An ad hoc committee has been formed to consider the proposal to annex a new area. A staff report indicates there would be considerable cost to the city if annexation is approved. One area of particular concern is the deficiency in the water supply in the area.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 9, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 9, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Annexation (Municipal Government)

Item ID: 410AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Koala Band to play at Kick Off Lunch. The band to arrive on December 27. Two articles included.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 18, 1983

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 18, 1983

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Sister City - Newcastle, Australia

Item ID: 3230AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Redevelopment Agency recently made several changes in its relocation rules that serve as guidelines to move residents and businesses to comparable sites when the city purchases their locations for redevelopment purposes. The new rules, which go into effect January 1, were prompted by new changes in state law and the need for smoother transition periods during relocations.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 13, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 13, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Community Redevelopment

Item ID: 1340AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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City Council is considering the purchase of a water well and water rights from Monrovia at a cost of $200,000. An additional $100 thousand will be needed to construct a pumping station.

To save Arcadia High School $41,500 a year on energy costs, the Board of Education has selected the firm Pacific Energen, Inc. to design a joint electricity-generating & hot water-producing system for the school.

The city council has decided to review the expenditure for lights for the civic center soccer field during the upcoming budget study.

The two new Arcadia City Council members were briefed on Target Department Store proposal and other items during study session.

One of Arcadia's water wells, located on Camino Real Ave. between First and Second Avenues was pumping sandy water into the city's water distribution system. The well was shut down and will be carefully checked. The sandy water was not contaminated or harmful to drink.

Two of Arcadia's wells, Longden 1 and Longden 2, have been closed for months following the discovery of TCE. Now PCE has been discovered. The city is considering a TCE/PCE removal plant.

Although two of Arcadia's 14 water wells have been contaminated by industrial solvents for years, a purification system installed by the city last December is reportedly working well, allowing the water from these wills to be used.

The percentage of voters casting ballots in the City Council election was the lowest in 24 years. Only 22.9% of voters turned out.

Charles E. Gilb, former Arcadia mayor and two-term councilman, has ended weeks of speculation with his announcement that he will not seek re-election to the council. Unexpected turn: Gilb will run for council seat.

The City Council voted to put a measure on the April 1989 ballot that would make the city clerk an appointed rather than an elected position.

Charles Chivetta, who has run for a seat on City Council three times before, considers the insurgence of crime the most important issue facing the council.

Raymond Brockus, City Council candidate, has been an Arcadia resident for 23 years. He is for streamlining government but would consider a new fire station near Sixth and Live Oak avenues, a pet project.

Cost to City of Arcadia is approximately $185,000 to make sure residents don't get cancer. Two Longden wells closed since March because of discovery of TCE and PCE.

Despite California's third consecutive dry year, Arcadia pumped 5.56 billion gallons of water from its wells in 1988 setting the city's third highest year on record.

Jewell High, executive secretary to three city managers and a dozen mayors during her 15 years with the city retires. Reception held in her honor.

Photograph of Prince Philip greeting Alan Balch, vice president of Santa Anita Park race track during a visit on Monday.

Following a 2-year study period and moratorium on adult book stores, the Arcadia Planning Commission accepted a text amendment which zones such business to a narrow slip of land in a bit of industrial area in southeast Arcadia known as Chicago Park.

An ad hoc committee has been formed to consider the proposal to annex a new area. A staff report indicates there would be considerable cost to the city if annexation is approved. One area of particular concern is the deficiency in the water supply in the area.

Koala Band to play at Kick Off Lunch. The band to arrive on December 27. Two articles included.