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Charles Gilb is the chairman of a new Auditorium Committee and asks anyone in the community with any ideas to attend any of a week of informal hearings being held to determine community support.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 13, 1977
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
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January 13, 1977
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Auditoriums
Gilb, Charles
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Charles Gilb has been asked to head a committee to explore the possibility of building an auditorium through public subscription.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 21, 1976
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 21, 1976
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Auditoriums
Gilb, Charles
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The committee assigned to make a feasibility study reports the possibility of Arcadia building an auditorium looks bleak and is getting bleaker. Efforts will continue to get major donations started via a grass roots drive and put these aside for a future project.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 27, 1975
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 27, 1975
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p. 1
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Auditoriums
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548AN
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Arcadia High School held a drive and collected $800 toward a municipal auditorium. A non-profit corporation is being established and it will be the nucleus for an auditorium drive to begin in September 1977.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 9, 1977
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 9, 1977
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p. 1
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Auditoriums
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554AN
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A non-profit foundation to work with the citizens of Arcadia in an attempt to construct on auditorium is now complete and in operation. Gives details of how the money will be used in case an auditorium drive is not successful.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper556
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 19, 1978
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 19, 1978
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p. 1
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Auditoriums
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556AN
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Councilman Charles Gilb believes businesses all important. He is a candidate for re-election for Arcadia City Council. See hard copy of newspaper in Box 51.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33939
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 26 , 1978
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p. A2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 26 , 1978
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p. A2
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Arcadia City Council
Gilb, Charles
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For the first time people 62 years old and over and those on disability may get substantial tax relief. They must file between May 16 and August 31 to the Franchise Tax Board office at 3325 Wilshire Blvd. or Senior Citizens Property Tax Assistance- P. O. Box 1588 Sacramento. Proof of age or disability required.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 1, 1974
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 1, 1974
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p. A-2
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Taxation
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3299AN
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The City of Arcadia is being sued by the People's Advocate, Inc., headed by Paul Gann, and the Arcadia Tax Reform Committee, headed by Jeff Dring. The lawsuit could set a state-wide precedent for post-Proposition 13 municipal financing.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 28, 1978
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 28, 1978
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p. A-2
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Proposition 13 - Implementation
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2258AN
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The prospect of an auditorium for Arcadia brightened some-what with the Federal government's decision to pump $2.9 billion for an individual project such as an auditorium. California is entitled to $285 million and Arcadia may seek up to $4.9 million for an individual project such as an auditorium. Council members, normally opposed to such funds, seemed very excited over the prospects.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 9, 1976
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 9, 1976
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p. 1
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Auditoriums
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549AN
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The lawsuit against the city of Arcadia by the Arcadia Tax Reform Committee & Paul Gann's People's Advocate will be heard April 20, 1979. The committee has collected $4020.00 from 22 cities to date.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 8, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 8, 1979
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p. A-1
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Proposition 13 - Implementation
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2262AN
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For the fourth year Arcadia property tax rate has been set at $.94 per $100.00 assessed valuation. This is the lowest it has been since 1914 when it was $.60 The highest rate was $1.98 in 1945.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 21, 1975
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 21, 1975
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p. A-1
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Taxation
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3304AN
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City officials replied to the petition formulated by the Arcadia Tax Reform Committee regarding the "tax shifts" recently passed by the City Council.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 10, 1978
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 10, 1978
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p. A-1
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Taxation
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3322AN
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Sondra Lacey of Arcadia served on the 1978-79 Los Angeles County Grand Jury as chairman of the Social and Human Services Committee. Article outlines her activities.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1898
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 25, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 25, 1979
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p. A-1
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Lacey, Sondra
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The Arcadia City Council ignored a request from the Arcadia Tax Reform Committee to vote again on taxes approved in June, 1978, following passage of Proposition 13.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2291
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 26, 1978
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 26, 1978
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p. A-1
Subjects
Proposition 13 - Implementation
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2257AN
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The Arcadia Tax Reform Committee has officially been formed and will petition the City Council to rescind the new sewer and street-sweeping levies and the increase of the utility tax from 5% to 7%.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3433
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 30, 1978
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 30, 1978
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p. A-1
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Taxation
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3321AN
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The Arcadia Tax Reform Committee will present signed petitions to the City Council re requested repeal of 3 ordinances levying assessments on street sweeping and sewer service, and an increase in the utility users' tax from 5% to 7%.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3437
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 16, 1978
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 16, 1978
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p. A-1
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Taxation
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3325AN
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The suit brought against Arcadia by the People's Advocate, Inc. and the Arcadia Tax Reform Committee will include all taxes and charges imposed or increased by the city in the wake of Proposition 13. Article gives outline, list of plaintiffs and defendants.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 7, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 7, 1979
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p. A-1
Subjects
Proposition 13 - Implementation
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2259AN
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Paul Gann and his People's Advocate have withdrawn from the lawsuit pending against the city of Arcadia. The Arcadia Tax Reform Committee has not yet decided whether to file an amended complaint.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 22, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 22, 1979
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p. A-1
Subjects
Proposition 13 - Implementation
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2265AN
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Water rates in Arcadia will be lowered by $.04 per 100 cu Ft effective July 1, 1979. The burden of the water tax, now split 50% each by the city and property owners, will fall 100% on property owners. However, the increased property tax is tax deductible.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3571
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 9, 1978
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 9, 1978
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p. A-1
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Water
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3450AN
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Jog-A-Walk-Torium fundraiser nets pledges of up to $100,000 towards a municipal auditorium.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 16, 1978
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 16, 1978
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p. 1
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Auditoriums
Item ID
558AN
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