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A charter amendment providing that council candidates in order to win must have a majority of votes cast or face a run-off will be on Arcadians' ballots in December 13 election, if there is an election.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 8, 1983

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 8, 1983

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Charter

Item ID: 927AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Former mayor Jim Helms proposed a charter change that would require a runoff election if no candidate for City Council received at least 50 percent of the vote. In the last election, no candidate received 50 percent.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 18, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 18, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Charter; Helms, James

Item ID: 926AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia voters will have an opportunity to vote for a change in the city charter at the April 10 election. A majority vote will be required to elect future members to the City Council of amendment is passed.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 22, 1984

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 22, 1984

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Charter

Item ID: 928AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Results of a recount of ballots cast in the recent Arcadia City Council election confirmed the original vote. Johanna A.M. Hofer, a candidate in the election, ordered the recount.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 20, 1988

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 20, 1988

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: City Council - Elections - 1988

Item ID: 1127AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Five people are running for 2 recently vacated seats on the Arcadia School Board. The election will be held April 16.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 24, 1985

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 24, 1985

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: School Board - Elections

Item ID: 2543AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Tax reform candidates Jeff Dring and Richard Haltom won the two city council seats in the April 8 election. Dring received 3,750 votes while Haltom received 3,390. Of the 27,001 registered voters in the city, 9,074 voted (33.6%)

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 10, 1980

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 10, 1980

Subjects: City Council - Elections - 1980; Dring, Jeff; Haltom, Richard

Item ID: 1080AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Candidates discuss their positions on charter change at a forum presented by the Arcadia Republican Women's Club last week. The amendment will be on the April 10 ballot.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 29 ,1984

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 29 ,1984

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: City Council - Elections - 1984

Item ID: 1109AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

In a 3-1 vote the Arcadia City Council approved an ordinance authorizing preclusion of second units within single-family and multi-family zoned areas. Councilman Jeff Dring cast the dissenting vote.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 20, 1983

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 20, 1983

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Senior Citizens - Housing

Item ID: 3195AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia City Council put off voting for a combined school and city election until it can determine whether the county, in that instance, would give up running the school election.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 6, 1987

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 6, 1987

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Elections - Local

Item ID: 1511AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Opponents of the proposed charter amendment tell why charter change should be rejected.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 29, 1984

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 29, 1984

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Charter

Item ID: 929AN

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

Two candidates have filed to run in the April City Council election: Craig Lucas and Robert Harbicht.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 8, 1984

Pages: p. 2 photos

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 8, 1984

Pages: p. 2 photos

Subjects: City Council - Elections - 1984; Lucas, Craig; Harbicht, Robert

Item ID: 1095AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Results of the school board elections are given by precinct. No incumbents were running. Only 398 votes separated the top vote-getter from the loser.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 24, 1983

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 24, 1983

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: School Board - Elections

Item ID: 2540AN

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

The city has voted to ban security bars on Arcadia homes. The vote was 4-1 with councilman Dennis Lojeski objecting.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 21, 1986

Pages: p. A-2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 21, 1986

Pages: p. A-2

Subjects: Ordinances, Municipal

Item ID: 2069AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Mayor Bob Margett and Councilman Dave Parry have announced their decisions not to seek re-election in April.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 10, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 10, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: City Council - Elections - 1980; Margett, Bob; Parry, David E.

Item ID: 1069AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Ten men filed to run for election to the Arcadia City Council: Andrew Bard, Jon Bon Eske, William Carpenter, Roger Chandler, Charles Chivetta, William Gahr, Robert Harbicht, Dennis Lojeski, Lewis "Pete" May and James Neumeister. Councilman David Hannah did not file. He said earlier he would not seek re-election.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 5, 1986

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 5, 1986

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: City Council - Elections - 1986; Bard, Andrew; Bon Eske, Jon; Carpenter, William; Chandler, Roger; Chivetta, Charles; Gahr, William; Harbicht, Robert; Lojeski, Dennis; May, Lewis "Pete"; Neumeister, James

Item ID: 1114AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia City Council votes 3-2 to renew contract with Best Disposal.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 25, 1983

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 25, 1983

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Refuse and Refuse Disposal

Item ID: 2327AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Merlin Olson was the guest speaker at the annual Mayor's Prayer Breakfast held April 1 at the Arboretum.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 6, 1988

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 6, 1988

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Visitors

Item ID: 3437AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Voter turnout was the lowest in recent memory for a municipal election, according to some Arcadia precinct workers. 5,044 out of 26,595 voters cast ballots for a 19% turnout.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 17, 1988

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 17, 1988

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: City Council - Elections - 1988

Item ID: 1126AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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A charter amendment providing that council candidates in order to win must have a majority of votes cast or face a run-off will be on Arcadians' ballots in December 13 election, if there is an election.

Former mayor Jim Helms proposed a charter change that would require a runoff election if no candidate for City Council received at least 50 percent of the vote. In the last election, no candidate received 50 percent.

Arcadia voters will have an opportunity to vote for a change in the city charter at the April 10 election. A majority vote will be required to elect future members to the City Council of amendment is passed.

Results of a recount of ballots cast in the recent Arcadia City Council election confirmed the original vote. Johanna A.M. Hofer, a candidate in the election, ordered the recount.

Five people are running for 2 recently vacated seats on the Arcadia School Board. The election will be held April 16.

Tax reform candidates Jeff Dring and Richard Haltom won the two city council seats in the April 8 election. Dring received 3,750 votes while Haltom received 3,390. Of the 27,001 registered voters in the city, 9,074 voted (33.6%)

Candidates discuss their positions on charter change at a forum presented by the Arcadia Republican Women's Club last week. The amendment will be on the April 10 ballot.

In a 3-1 vote the Arcadia City Council approved an ordinance authorizing preclusion of second units within single-family and multi-family zoned areas. Councilman Jeff Dring cast the dissenting vote.

The Arcadia City Council put off voting for a combined school and city election until it can determine whether the county, in that instance, would give up running the school election.

Opponents of the proposed charter amendment tell why charter change should be rejected.

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.

Two candidates have filed to run in the April City Council election: Craig Lucas and Robert Harbicht.

Results of the school board elections are given by precinct. No incumbents were running. Only 398 votes separated the top vote-getter from the loser.

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

The city has voted to ban security bars on Arcadia homes. The vote was 4-1 with councilman Dennis Lojeski objecting.

Mayor Bob Margett and Councilman Dave Parry have announced their decisions not to seek re-election in April.

Arcadia City Council votes 3-2 to renew contract with Best Disposal.

Merlin Olson was the guest speaker at the annual Mayor's Prayer Breakfast held April 1 at the Arboretum.

Voter turnout was the lowest in recent memory for a municipal election, according to some Arcadia precinct workers. 5,044 out of 26,595 voters cast ballots for a 19% turnout.