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Arcadia will benefit from the State Municipal Advisory Reform Team : Enhanced Report (SMARTER) plan for restructuring local government finance which will help stop the city's dependence on sales tax.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27168
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 6, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 6, 2000
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p. 1
Subjects
Revenue
Sales Taxes
Taxation
Item ID
27366AN
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With storms brewing in next week's forecast, Arcadia city officials scrambled Thursday to arrange a meeting with residents and survey homes vulnerable to mudslides from the charred slopes of the Angeles National Forest.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18085
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 7, 2000
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 7, 2000
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p. A3
Subjects
Santa Anita Fire
Item ID
18287AN
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Months of talks between Westfield Shopping Town Santa Anita and Santa Anita Park race track about building a shopping center seem to have fallen through.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18184
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 12, 2000
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 12, 2000
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p. A3
Subjects
Westfield Santa Anita
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
18431AN
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Firefighters rescued a 7-year old boy from an upstairs bedroom as fire engulfed the home at 70 W. Las Flores Ave. They were unable to save a man and woman inside the house, who were found dead.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18185
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 16, 2000
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 16, 2000
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p. A1
Subjects
Fires and Fire Prevention
Item ID
18432AN
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City Council voted unanimously to hire a consultant for a citywide survey of historic buildings, with a budget of up to $40,000.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18186
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 20, 2000
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 20, 2000
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p. A3
Subjects
City Council, 2000 - 2009
Item ID
18433AN
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For fiscal 1999-2000, city revenues are projected to be more than $1.5 million higher than previously projected.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27423
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 10, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 10, 2000
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p. 1
Subjects
Budget
Revenues
Item ID
27620AN
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After months of preparation and more than $300,000 expenditures in the aftermath of the Santa Anita II fires that diverted a wall of mud from homes, the fire-ravaged hillside seemed to be holding despite the rain storms.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27427
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 17, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 17, 2000
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p. 1
Subjects
Fires
Mudslides
Item ID
27624AN
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The city council hired the architectural firm of WMM Associates to design the new $16 million police station.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27428
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 17, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 17, 2000
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p. 1
Subjects
Police Station
Item ID
27625AN
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The city's efforts to save homes beneath the fire-ravaged hillsides from a flood of mud and debris have been praised, but mud and debris are still flowing onto Highland Vista, Monte Place, Vista and Santa Anita Avenues.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27429
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 24, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 24, 2000
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p. 1
Subjects
Fires
Mudslides
Item ID
27626AN
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The next step in the ill-fated Downtown 2000 project is to remove part of the planters to provide additional parking.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27430
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 24, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 24, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Downtown 2000
Parking
Redevelopment
Item ID
27627AN
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Arcadia Public Works crews worked to divert mud resulting from recent heavy rains in the Santa Anita Fire area.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18619
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Los Angeles Times San Gabriel Valley Weekly Section
Date
February 25, 2000
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p. 1 w/photo
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Los Angeles Times San Gabriel Valley Weekly Section
Date
February 25, 2000
Pages
p. 1 w/photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Fire
Item ID
18863AN
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Improving an 8th grade school project has proved profitable for Arcadia High School senior Kyle Tarplee, who won $1,500 in savings bonds for his "range-finding glasses," which help visually impaired people detect objects in their path.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18504
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 5, 2000
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 5, 2000
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Tarplee, Kyle
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18748AN
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Ground was broken for the new Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum designed by the architectural firm of Sparano and Mooney.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27433
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 9, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 9, 2000
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p. 1
Subjects
Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum
Item ID
27630AN
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The District Attorney's Office announced this week it won't prosecute an Arcadia Police Officer for elder abuse for accepting $9000 from an elderly woman. Arcadia Resident Bernis St. Thomas, 89, told investigators she wanted to give officer Michael Castro the money.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18587
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 10, 2000
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 10, 2000
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Castro, Michael
Item ID
18831AN
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The Gilb Foundation is challenging the community to raise additional funds of $175,000 needed for the building of the Arcadia Historical Museum.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27451
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 16, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 16, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum
Fundraisers
Item ID
27648AN
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Downtown 2000, the redevelopment project that has served as a lightning rod for discontent at City Hall, received an Award of Excellence this week from the California Redevelopment Association.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18617
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 18, 2000
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 18, 2000
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Community Redevelopment - Downtown 2000
Item ID
18861AN
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The City's project to replace 1920's-era waterlines beneath Longden Avenue has run into $260,000 in overruns.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18615
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 23, 2000
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 23, 2000
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Water
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
18859AN
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Pasadena Junior Philharmonic Committee has selected an Arcadia estate as the Pasadena Showcase House of Design. It was designed by Roland E. Coates, Sr., for Lawrence and Josephine Garat Wilcox Barker of Barker Brothers Furniture fame.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18609
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 2, 2000
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p. Homebuyer 8
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 2, 2000
Pages
p. Homebuyer 8
Subjects
Historic houses
Barker, Lawrence and Josephine Garat Wilcox
Coates, Roland E., Sr.
Item ID
18853AN
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The Pasadena Showcase House of Design features an Arcadia home designed for Lawrence and Josepine Garat Wilcox Barker and built over two years in 1941-1943.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27459
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 6, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 6, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Houses
Pasadena Showcase House of Design
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27656AN
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A home built by the Barker family of Barker Brothers fame will be the Pasadena Showcase House of Design. Designed by architect Roland Coate in the early 1940's, the house sits on a large corner lot in the Upper Rancho area of Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18745
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 2000
Pages
p. D1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 2000
Pages
p. D1 w/photo
Subjects
Historic houses
Item ID
18989AN
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