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The Arcadia Redevelopment Agency voted unanimously to begin condemnation proceedings of a property at 156 Santa Clara Street. The agency wants to claim the land for retail stores and office buildings. Eminent domain proceedings were begun since the city and the owners of the property have not been able to agree on the value of the property.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 7, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 7, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1342AN
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Newspaper Index
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Rose Hassing, 27, currently the director of volunteer services for the Pasadena American Red Cross, will become the new senior citizens supervisor for the City of Arcadia as of February 7. She is replacing Betty Harris, who retired in December after 20 years with the city's senior citizens services.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 28, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 28, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Senior Citizens Center
Hassing, Rose
Item ID
3171AN
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The Arcadia City Council will be asked to pass a resolution calling for an immediate halt to the recent malathion-laden helicopter assaults on the medfly. Many have expressed concerns about the repeated spraying, but health and agricultural officials insist that malathion is harmless to humans in the quantities being used.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 4, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 4, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Pesticides
Item ID
2169AN
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Newspaper Index
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The City Council agreed to tighten building restrictions for new two-story homes. Lot coverage will be reduced on two-story homes from 45% to 35%.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 11, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 11, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Building Laws
Item ID
683AN
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Newspaper Index
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City Councilman Dennis Lojeski and Arcadia Glass Company owner Christopher McGuire have been named the city's 1990 Citizens of the Year.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1990
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p. A-1 photo of Lojeski
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo of Lojeski
Subjects
Citizen of the Year - 1990
Lojeski, Dennis
McGuire, Christopher M.
Item ID
978AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Unified School District Board of Education backed the idea of a resolution calling for an immediate halt to aerial spraying of malathion. The board's actions came less than a week after the Arcadia City Council unanimously passed a resolution asking for a halt to the spraying.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 28, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 28, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Pesticides
Item ID
2170AN
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Newspaper Index
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James Domney, 49, is leaving his position as City Librarian after 11 years in this position and 18 years with the library. Kent Ross, 45, who started at the library at about the same time as Domney, was recently appointed as the new City Librarian.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 4, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 4, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Employees - Domney, James D.
Item ID
1934AN
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Francis Ching, 60, a native Hawaiian, is retiring after 20 years as supervisor of the Los Angeles County Dept. of Arboreta and Botanic Gardens, which includes the LA County Arboretum in Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
466AN
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Newspaper Index
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Mayor Roger Chandler lost his bid for re-election as challengers George Fasching and Joseph Ciraulo and incumbent Robert Harbicht were elected to the Arcadia City Council. Fasching led with 27.2% of the vote, followed by Ciraulo with 22.1% and Harbicht with 19.8%.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 11, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 11, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1990
Chandler, Roger
Fasching, George
Ciraulo, Joseph
Harbicht, Robert
Item ID
1130AN
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Incumbent councilwoman Mary Young is scheduled to take the gavel as the new Mayor of Arcadia. In the election, about 22% of the city's 25,000 registered voters participated. Here are the final results: George Fasching, 27.2%, 3996, Roger Chandler, 14.7%, 2162, Joseph Ciraulo, 22.1%, 3242, Charles Chivetta, 9.4% 1368, Robert Harbicht, 19.8%, 2907, Eileen Stephan, 6.9% 1014

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 15, 1990
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p. A-1, 2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 15, 1990
Pages
p. A-1, 2
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1990
Mayors - Young, Mary
Fasching, George
Ciraulo, Joseph
Harbicht, Robert
Chandler, Roger
Chivetta, Charles
Stephan, Eileen
Item ID
1131AN
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Mary Young, the only woman in Arcadia's history to serve 2 terms as mayor and only the second on the city council, was unanimously elected as mayor while Charles Gilb was elected mayor pro-tem by the newly formed city council.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 22, 1990
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p. A-1 photos - Young and Gilb
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 22, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photos - Young and Gilb
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1990
Mayors - Young, Mary
Gilb, Charles E.
Item ID
1132AN
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Test scores of Arcadia Unified School District's seniors rose this year. The reading score was 294 (up 19 points) while math score was 333 (up 20 points). Since 1987-88, students moved from the 77th to the 85th percentile in reading and from the 89th to the 96th percentile in math statewide.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 25, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 25, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3128AN
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Charles "Chip" Sturniolo, owner of the Derby restaurant, announced that he is withdrawing from the downtown redevelopment project because the proposed parking structure "just wasn't feasible." The City Council will now reconsider previous plans.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 6, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 6, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Restaurants, Bars, etc - The Derby
Item ID
2338AN
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Dale Allen, 72, has been named Arcadia Senior Citizen of the Year for 1990. He has helped to fight for and plan the $4.4 million senior center that will be completed next spring.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 13, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 13, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Senior Citizen of the Year - 1990
Allen, Dale
Item ID
3152AN
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Gerald A. Parker, last years's City Employee of the Year, has been appointed director of finance. Parker replaces Alan Murphy, who died earlier this month after a long battle with cancer.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 16, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 16, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Employees - Parker, Gerald A.
Item ID
1164AN
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111 City Hall employees may earn an extra $50-110 a month by walking, bicycling, carpooling, or using public transportation to work. The City Council approved the plan to satisfy South Coast Air Quality Management District regulations requiring worksites to provide incentives to employees who reduce vehicle trips to work.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 20, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 20, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
City Employees
Item ID
1139AN
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In an informal, long-range planning session, City Council members made a new library and police station two of their top priorities. Last month, the council approves spending $55,000 to hire a consultant, to be chosen at the June 19th meeting, to draw up plans for a new library to replace the overcrowded library.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 13, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 13, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council 1990 - 1999
Item ID
1038AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadian Gary Twombley will leave Washington, D.C. to become part of the 1st group of Peace Corps volunteers to serve in Eastern Europe. Twombley, 24, is preparing with 59 other volunteers, including Elizabeth Oewn, 22, of Pasadena, for 2 years of service in Hungary.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 17, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 17, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Twombley, Gary
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3428AN
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A unanimous City Council adopted a "conservative" $42.5 million 1990-91 budget after fine-tuning some expenditures to the Chamber of Commerce and the workers' compensation program. The city has $33.8 million in reserves going into the 1990-91 fiscal year, and expects another $42.6 million in revenues.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 24, 1990
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 24, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Budget
Item ID
676AN
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The City Council approved a recommendation to hire Glendale-based Charles Walton Associates to prepare a library building program. The proposal will cost between $50,000 and $55,000 and the new library will cost approximately $7 million.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 24, 1990
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 24, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library 1961 -
Item ID
1953AN
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Newspaper Index
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