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Arcadia's city government is not particularly concerned that Bruce Low, the owner of Arcadia Nissan, has broken off negotiations with the city to buy his Huntington Drive property.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 5, 1987
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 5, 1987
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Datsun
Item ID
746AN
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Newspaper Index
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Within 18 months, Arcadia Nissan, the last of the city's 3 auto dealerships, will pack up and leave town. The departure of the 3 auto dealerships will result in a loss to the city of $450,000 a year in sales tax (about 2% of the yearly city budget).

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 18, 1987
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 18, 1987
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Datsun
Item ID
745AN
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Newspaper Index
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Bob Low has decided to sell his Huntington Drive property, present site of his Arcadia Datsun agency. Asking price is $5.9 million. The sales package will include plans already drawn up for a 7-story office complex. Low is negotiating with both Arcadia and Monrovia for a new location for the auto agency.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 6, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 6, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Datsun
Item ID
735AN
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Newspaper Index
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Foulger Ford, which announced a move to Monrovia this January, will not be leaving Arcadia after all. Stan Foulger, owner of the dealership, did not wish to comment on the reason for his change of plans. Foulger has 7 years left on his lease.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 22, 1987
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 22, 1987
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Foulger Ford
Item ID
772AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Suzuki, the third best selling Suzuki dealership in the U.S. will move from 415 East Huntington Drive to 1414 Buena Vista in Duarte. The move will cost Arcadia $80,000 in tax revenues.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 21, 1987
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 21, 1987
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Datsun
Item ID
743AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Datsun is expanding its services to the Mountain Vista Plaza Shopping Center in Duarte (current site of the Big Sky Drive-In Theater). The general manager of Arcadia Datsun says his company's recent agreement with Duarte means his business will have somewhere to move if Arcadia decides to redevelop his property with a Target Store or some other project.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 16, 1984
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 16, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Datsun
Item ID
740AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia City Council approved a new showroom for a Suzuki automobile dealership on East Huntington Dr. The showroom will be an addition to the Arcadia Nissan/AMC Jeep/Renault dealership currently at that location.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 22, 1986
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 22, 1986
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Datsun
Item ID
741AN
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Arcadia Datsun official says next move is up to city. Bruce Low, general manager of Arcadia Datsun, had been granted a conditional use permit for a seven or eight story office building in the redevelopment project area.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 28, 1983
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 28, 1983
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Datsun
Item ID
739AN
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Newspaper Index
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City attorney advises council not to respond to Bruce Low's attack. Low is general manager of Datsun.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 10, 1983
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 10, 1983
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Datsun
Item ID
738AN
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Bruce Low, general manager of Arcadia Datsun, isn't particularly happy with the city. Reason stems from an about-face by the City Council last winter when it decided in favor of retail commercial developments that would bring sales tax revenue to the city.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 13, 1983
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 13, 1983
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Datsun
Item ID
737AN
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Milt Sonnevik, School Principal at Baldwin Stocker for 20 years, has announced his plans to retire.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 11, 1986
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 11, 1986
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schools-Baldwin Stocker Elementary
Schools - Employees - Sonnevik, Milt
Item ID
2877AN
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Foulger Ford, the longtime Arcadia Ford dealership, is moving its Ford-Acura sales to Duarte's new auto show. The $4.5 million dealership will be located at the northwest corner of Buena Vista St. and Central Avenue.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 16, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 16, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Foulger Ford
Item ID
773AN
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Walter R. Hoefflin Jr., president and chief executive officer of the Methodist Hospital, has announced his retirement. Hoefflin has been with the organization for 32 years and was closely involved in the hospital's move to Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Hoefflin, Walter R. Jr.
Item ID
1768AN
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If a tentative contract proposal is signed by the city of Arcadia, Group W Cable should provide cable TV services throughout the city within a year. With Falcon Cable planning to set up a system south of the Foothill Freeway, this would mean two cable services could be operating south of the freeway.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 9, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 9, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Antenna Television
Item ID
1244AN
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Arcadia Datsun now negotiating the terms of an agreement with Monrovia Redevelopment Agency to move down to 924 West Huntington in Monrovia from its current location in Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 7, 1982
Pages
"p. 1, 2"
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 7, 1982
Pages
"p. 1, 2"
Subjects
Arcadia Datsun
Item ID
736AN
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The Arcadia Redevelopment Agency adopted a resolution approving the land acquisition and development agreement to help Paul Rusnak buy five sites for his Mercedes Benz dealership expansion. The Arcadia Elks Lodge doesn't want to move.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 31, 2005
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 31, 2005
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia Redevelopment Agency
Arcadia Elks Lodge 2025
Rusnak Arcadia--expansion
Mercedes Benz
Car Dealerships
Item ID
29578AN
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The City may have to seize Rod's Grill and the Elks Lodge under eminent domain to accommodate Rusnak Arcadia's auto dealership expansion. Manny Romero, owner of Rod's Grill, and the Elks Lodge do not want to move and do not like what the City is offering for the land parcels.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 9, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 9, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A6
Subjects
Auto dealerships
Elks Lodge
Eminent domain
Rod's Grill
Romero, Manny
Rusnak Mercedes Benz - expansion
Item ID
30036AN
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The expansion of Rusnak Mercedes-Benz, Arcadia's largest sales tax generator, still faces hurdles. The Church of Arcadia has agreed to move from 21 Morlan Place, but it has encountered delays with the county's plan checks. The City of Arcadia still needs to acquire Rod's Grill at 41 W. Huntington Drive, but proprietor Manny Romero has not accepted any of the city's numerous offers. Tom Valasek, director of marketing at Rusnak Auto Group says the dealership will have to move if the city cannot deliver the land for the expansion plan.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 7, 2008
Pages
p. A1, A7
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 7, 2008
Pages
p. A1, A7
Subjects
Automobile Dealerships
Church of Arcadia
Rod's Grill
Romero, Manny
Rusnak Mercedes-Benz - expansion
Item ID
31294AN
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Arcadia city officials adopt a 5-year redevelopment plan. The major goals are the expansion of the Rusnak Mercedes Benz auto dealership, development around the future Gold Line station and several affordable housing programs. The city demolished the Church of Arcadia's old building at 21 Morlan Place in September to make room for a parking lot that could be used by Rusnak.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 5, 2009
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 5, 2009
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Gold Line - Arcadia station
Redevelopment
Rusnak Mercedes Benz
Senior housing
Item ID
32029AN
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Rusnak Arcadia sells premium pre-owned automobiles and had its grand opening last month (but opened mid-August) at the former site of Foulger Ford (which closed in 1992) at 55 W. Huntington Drive. With some history of other automobile dealerships in Arcadia, including Bates Chevrolet, Lindy Chevrolet, and a Datsun dealership owned by Bruce and Bob Low.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 11, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 11, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 8
Subjects
Adkins, William
Automobile Dealerships
Bates Chevrolet
Lindy Chevrolet
Low, Bob
Low, Bruce
Rusnak Arcadia
Rusnak, Paul
Item ID
33570AN
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Newspaper Index
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