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Biographical background on Alex McIntyre, assistant to City Manager, George Watts.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 19, 1988
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 19, 1988
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City Employees - McIntyre, Alex
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1158AN
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Arcadia may follow the lead of Pasadena, Los Angeles and other communities by considering the possibility of adopting a no-smoking ordinance. According to City Manager George Watts, the council has not decided on any specific rules and probably will not receive a study report from staff until mid-November.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2073
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 28, 1984
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 28, 1984
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p. A-1
Subjects
Ordinances, Municipal
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2059AN
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Newspaper Index
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George Watts has been named city manager of Arcadia. Watts discusses areas of concern: finances, redevelopment, senior housing. Biographical notes included.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1172
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 26, 1981
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 26, 1981
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Employees - Watts, George
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1171AN
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Peter Kinnahan, former redevelopment project manager for the City of Carson, has been appointed assistant city manager for economic development in Arcadia by City Manager George Watts. Kinnahan succeeds Jay Corey.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1155
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 10, 1983
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 10, 1983
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Employees - Kinnahan, Peter
Item ID
1154AN
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The Arcadia City Council will receive a recommendation from City Manager George Watts to require an independent audit of Best Disposal's books to justify a proposed rate increase for rubbish collection services. Best is seeking the increase of offset a 100% increase charged them by landfill owners.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 27, 1982
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 27, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Item ID
2325AN
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George Watts has been appointed acting city manager until the City Council names someone to replace Lyle Alberg who recently resigned. Watts, the city's assistant city manager, has served as acting city manager before. This time he has applied for the position.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1981
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1981
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Employees - Watts, George
Item ID
1170AN
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City of Arcadia has budgeted $55,000 for a downtown revitalization study, City Manager George Watts told members of the Arcadia Business Association at their monthly dinner meeting. See hard copy in Box 51.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 4, 1983
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 4, 1983
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p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1292AN
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Severe budget reductions loom in the future for Arcadia schools as a result of decreasing enrollment, according to an annual report from the district.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2711
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 16, 1986
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 16, 1986
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Budget
Item ID
2646AN
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A proposed $13.5 million budget for 1980-81 is being studied by the Arcadia City Council in a series of meetings open to the public.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper661
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 1, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 1, 1980
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p. A-1
Subjects
Budget
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661AN
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According to Superintendent of Schools, Stephen Goldstone, if Governor George Deukmejian's budget passes as it now stands, the Arcadia School District will have to make "tremendous cuts" in personnel.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1987
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1987
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p. A-1
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Schools - Budget
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2647AN
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George Watts discusses the state of the city financially, suggesting the city may have problems in two or three years. His suggested solutions include improving efficiency, increasing revenues and cutting services and programs.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 31, 1982
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 31, 1982
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p. A-1 photo
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Budget
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667AN
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Arcadia business people apparently favor a no-smoking ordinance in principle, but might have difficulty with it in practice, according to a Chamber of Commerce survey recently delivered by City Manager George Watts. Sixty percent favored an ordinance controlling smoking. However, 60% also said they would not be able to provide segregated areas for smokers and non-smokers.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 13, 1985
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 13, 1985
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p. A-1
Subjects
Ordinances, Municipal
Item ID
2061AN
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The $13.5 million budget for Arcadia, 1980-81, as available for public study and comment. The article outlines the proposed operating budget, capital projects program and proposed use of federal revenue-sharing funds.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 1, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 1, 1980
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p. A-1
Subjects
Budget
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662AN
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A bill that could generate an estimated $700,000 yearly in additional race track revenue for Arcadia cleared the State Assembly on Thursday and now heads for the Senate. The bill, AB 2780, seeks to authorize Arcadia and other cities to collect up to 1/3 of 1% of the total amount bet at a race track within their boundaries if the city were willing to forego any tax on admissions or parking. Arcadia has never charged a parking tax at Santa Anita Park. Arcadia city officials are neutral at this point, according to City Manager George Watts.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 30, 1982
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 30, 1982
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990
Item ID
2414AN
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Administration has advised the Arcadia Board of Education that the proposed $17.7 million budget for 1980-81 will have to be cut back.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2699
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 12, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 12, 1980
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Budget
Item ID
2634AN
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A preliminary $42.6 million budget for fiscal year 1989-90, up 3.8%, has been presented to the City Council.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 24, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 24, 1989
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p. A-1
Subjects
Budget
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674AN
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On July 1, the city of Arcadia expects to have approximately $1.1 million available for expenditure on capital projects. Article describes the proposed capital improvement projects.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 27, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 27, 1980
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p. A-1
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Budget
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660AN
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Arcadia City Council votes to pass $22.6 million budget, largest in the city's history and approved the expenditure of $578,707 in revenue-sharing funds.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 24, 1984
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 24, 1984
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p. 1
Subjects
Budget
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672AN
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A Federal revenue-sharing budget of $132,000 and general fund budget of $12.5 million for 1983-84 were approved by Arcadia City Council.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 26, 1983
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 26, 1983
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p. 1
Subjects
Budget
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670AN
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Arcadia City Council sets public hearing on $22.561 million budget in order to get public input.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 3, 1984
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 3, 1984
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p. 1
Subjects
Budget
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671AN
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