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Arcadia City Council appoints ex-mayor Mickey Segal to fill seat vacated by John Wuo's resignation, until the municipal election in April. Wuo, who served on City Council for 12 years, resigned two weeks ago amid mounting allegations over his endorsement of USFIA and Gemcoin, in addition to an ethics investigation launched in September by the Fair Political Practices Commission. Segal is a CPA. Also the zoning code update resumes.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: October 22, 2015

Pages: p. A1, A5

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: October 22, 2015

Pages: p. A1, A5

Subjects: Arcadia City Council-2010-2019; Gemcoin; Segal, Mickey; Wuo, John

Item ID: 34546AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia City Council approves $80,000 for street repainting and striping, El Nino flood prevention and preparedness and Youth Council (or Youth Committee).

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 3, 2015

Pages: p. 1, 19

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 3, 2015

Pages: p. 1, 19

Subjects: Arcadia City Council-2010-2019

Item ID: 34591AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Tonight Arcadia City Council will decide on whether the city should pursue an economic impact study before adopting new residential zoning regulations. The zoning code recommendations are concerned with floor area ratios (FAR) in 4 different parts of the city, building height, setback and hillside standards.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: March 15, 2016

Pages: p. A4

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: March 15, 2016

Pages: p. A4

Subjects: Arcadia City Council-2010-2019; Mansions; Planning Commission; Tompkins, Courtney; Zoning

Item ID: 34680AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Ugly side of politics--a letter naming Arcadia city councilman Sho Tay claims Arcadia property value will fall 30 percent because of the new zoning recommendations that City Council is considering. Sho Tay denies the letter came from him.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 17, 2016

Pages: p. 1, 17

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 17, 2016

Pages: p. 1, 17

Subjects: Arcadia City Council-2010-2019; Housing; Mansions; Politics; Tay, Sho; Zoning codes

Item ID: 34702AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia city wants ban on single-use plastic bags just 6 months before a statewide referendum goes to California voters. If adopted, it would affect approximately 36 Arcadia businesses and be implemented in two phases. Phase 1 would begin in early June and would apply to grocery stores with $2 million+ in annual sales, such as Vons, Albertsons, 99 Ranch Market. Phase 2 would include smaller businesses, like pharmacies and convenience stores, and would be implemented 6 months later. See also Arcadia Weekly, p. 4, April 21, 2016.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: April 21, 2016

Pages: p. A3

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: April 21, 2016

Pages: p. A3

Subjects: Arcadia City Council-2010-2019; Beck, Tom; Environmental issues; Marshall, Gail; Plastic bags; Radle, Dean; Tait, Tom

Item ID: 34734AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Mayor Tom Beck plans for Arcadia's future. Newly appointed mayor Tom Beck biography and issues. See hard copy in VF City Council (2010-2019).

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 12, 2016

Pages: p. 1, 17

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 12, 2016

Pages: p. 1, 17

Subjects: Arcadia City Council-2010-2019; Beck, Tom; Mayors

Item ID: 34750AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

City okays $15,000 contract for coyote trapping, euthanization with Animal Pest Management Services. The City Council vote was 4 to 1 to approve the contract.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: February 25, 2017

Pages: p. A10

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: February 25, 2017

Pages: p. A10

Subjects: Arcadia City Council-2010-2019; Animal control; Coyotes

Item ID: 35013AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Peter Amundson selected as mayor and Sho Tay is new mayor pro tem. Mayor Tom Beck had finished up his one year term.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 20, 2017

Pages: p. 1, 10

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 20, 2017

Pages: p. 1, 10

Subjects: Arcadia City Council-2010-2019; Amundson, Peter; Beck, Tom; Chandler, Roger; Tay, Sho; Verlato, April

Item ID: 35049AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Coyote Managment Plan to be considered at City Council Meeting on June 20. Public review and comments welcome. See also Pasadena Star News, p. A3, May 26, 2017.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 25, 2017

Pages: p. 1, 12

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 25, 2017

Pages: p. 1, 12

Subjects: Arcadia City Council-2010-2019; Coyotes; Wild animals

Item ID: 35076AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

PETA and City of Arcadia reach deal over coyote plan. Group had sued after city planned to start trap-and-kill program. Arcadia will pay $15,000 to settle the lawsuit that contended the city council approved the contract without an environmental report mandated by the California Environmental Quality Act. See also Arcadia Weekly, p. 1, 10, July 6, 2017.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: July 6, 2017

Pages: p. A1, A6

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: July 6, 2017

Pages: p. A1, A6

Subjects: Animal control; Arcadia City Council-2010-2019; Coyotes; Kruckeberg, Jason; Lange, Lisa; Lawsuits; People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA); Rosenberg, Sarah; Wild animals

Item ID: 35118AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Coyote controversy continues to kindle Arcadia community. Local resident upset that Arcadia was forced into litigation for $15,000 with PETA.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 13, 2017

Pages: p. 1, 10

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 13, 2017

Pages: p. 1, 10

Subjects: Animal control; Arcadia City Council-2010-2019; Coyotes; Kruckeberg, Jason; Lange, Lisa; Lawsuits; People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA); Rosenberg, Sarah; Wild animals

Item ID: 35119AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Clara Baldwin photographed in one of those cut outs often found at amusement parks early in the twentieth century. There apparently had been another person in the photo, but this person has been cut completely out of photo.

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Date: c.1910

1 image

Date: c.1910

Subjects: Baldwin, Clara

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 1088

Collection: Photographs

Images

Clara Baldwin portrait shows her resting her chin on her right hand. Both hands have rings on all fingers.

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Date: c.1919

1 image

Date: c.1919

Subjects: Baldwin, Clara; Baldwin family

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 1140

Collection: Photographs

Images

Rowing on the lake in a boat named CLARA are Clara Baldwin Stocker (second from right), Lucky Baldwin's elder daughter; Clara's fourth husband, Harold Stocker (rowing); and several friends. A copy of this photo appears in the March 2, 1909 Los Angeles Daily Times pt.II p.8 with the following identification: FAMILY GROUP ON THE LAKE AT SANTA ANITA. Left to right, in boat - Mr. Mathews, Mrs. F.D. Black, Mr. Stocker ("Lucky's son-in-law), Mrs. H.C. Wyatt, in white; Mrs. Stocker (Lucky's daughter) and Mrs. Scott. There are seven people seated in the boat, but only six names are identified in the newspaper article. Article is in Arcadia History file Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky", number 58 ("His greatest race run, 'Lucky' loses.)

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Date: 1894

1 image

Date: 1894

Subjects: Baldwin, Clara; Stocker, Harold; Rancho Santa Anita-1875-1909; Mathews, Mr.; Black, Mrs. F.D.; Wyatt, Mrs. H.C.; Scott, Mrs.

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 1162

Collection: Photographs

Images

Front view of "Twin Oaks" the home of Clara Baldwin Stocker located at 291 W. Foothill Boulevard.

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Date: 1984

1 image

Date: 1984

Subjects: Historic houses; Baldwin, Clara

Physical Description: 5x7 color

ID: 1708

Collection: Photographs

Images

Front view of "Twin Oaks" showing the driveway and entry from right to left. Home of Clara Baldwin Stocker located at 291 W. Foothill Blvd.

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Date: 1984

1 image

Date: 1984

Subjects: Historic houses; Baldwin, Clara

Physical Description: 5x4 b&w

ID: 1709

Collection: Photographs

Images

Front view of "Twin Oaks" showing the driveway and entry from left to right. Home of Clara Baldwin Stocker located at 291 W. Foothill Blvd.

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Date: 1984

1 image

Date: 1984

Subjects: Historic houses; Baldwin, Clara

Physical Description: 5x4 b&w

ID: 1710

Collection: Photographs

Images

Arcadia Mayor's Breakfast / State of the City and Methodist Hospital update at Community Connections by Joan Schmidt. Mayor Peter Amundson was born and raised in Arcadia and spoke about what a great city it is to live, love, learn and leave a legacy. He spoke about the great Arcadia Public Library with its 42 high tech computers.

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Newspaper: Mountain Views News

Date: April 14, 2018

Pages: p. B1

Newspaper: Mountain Views News

Date: April 14, 2018

Pages: p. B1

Subjects: Amundson, Peter; Arcadia City Council-2010-2019; Schmidt, Joan

Item ID: 35344AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia City Council actions proving to be divisive. Charges of campaign finance misdeeds and board racism alleged. Arcadia finds itself a town divided with feelings split about Councilman Sho Tay, who was passed over last month when it came time for his ceremonial turn for mayor. On one side, several people are accusing Tay of campaign finance fraud for spending money, donated to him, on behalf of two other candidates. Others are accusing City Council members of racism for bypassing the selection of Tay for mayor during its annual reorganization.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: May 6, 2018

Pages: p. A3

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: May 6, 2018

Pages: p. A3

Subjects: Arcadia City Council-2010-2019; Tay, Sho

Item ID: 35349AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia City Council urges citizens to help with voter fraud investigation and City Attorney Stephen Dietsch provided direction on the city's efforts to investigate several allegations against Mayor Pro Tempore Sho Tay and Dietsch explained the Ralph M. Brown Act.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 3, 2018

Pages: p. 1, 14

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 3, 2018

Pages: p. 1, 14

Subjects: Arcadia City Council-2010-2019; Tay, Sho; Verlato, April

Item ID: 35350AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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Arcadia City Council approves $80,000 for street repainting and striping, El Nino flood prevention and preparedness and Youth Council (or Youth Committee).

Ugly side of politics--a letter naming Arcadia city councilman Sho Tay claims Arcadia property value will fall 30 percent because of the new zoning recommendations that City Council is considering. Sho Tay denies the letter came from him.

Mayor Tom Beck plans for Arcadia's future. Newly appointed mayor Tom Beck biography and issues. See hard copy in VF City Council (2010-2019).

City okays $15,000 contract for coyote trapping, euthanization with Animal Pest Management Services. The City Council vote was 4 to 1 to approve the contract.

Peter Amundson selected as mayor and Sho Tay is new mayor pro tem. Mayor Tom Beck had finished up his one year term.

Coyote Managment Plan to be considered at City Council Meeting on June 20. Public review and comments welcome. See also Pasadena Star News, p. A3, May 26, 2017.

Coyote controversy continues to kindle Arcadia community. Local resident upset that Arcadia was forced into litigation for $15,000 with PETA.

Clara Baldwin photographed in one of those cut outs often found at amusement parks early in the twentieth century. There apparently had been another person in the photo, but this person has been cut completely out of photo.

Images

Clara Baldwin portrait shows her resting her chin on her right hand. Both hands have rings on all fingers.

Images

Images

Front view of "Twin Oaks" the home of Clara Baldwin Stocker located at 291 W. Foothill Boulevard.

Images

Front view of "Twin Oaks" showing the driveway and entry from right to left. Home of Clara Baldwin Stocker located at 291 W. Foothill Blvd.

Images

Front view of "Twin Oaks" showing the driveway and entry from left to right. Home of Clara Baldwin Stocker located at 291 W. Foothill Blvd.

Images

Arcadia City Council urges citizens to help with voter fraud investigation and City Attorney Stephen Dietsch provided direction on the city's efforts to investigate several allegations against Mayor Pro Tempore Sho Tay and Dietsch explained the Ralph M. Brown Act.