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City Manager Lyman Cozad is assuming that there will be a 25% increase in assessed valuation which should make budgeting easier for 1976-77, but will not result in a lower tax rate.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 13, 1976

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 13, 1976

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Taxation

Item ID: 3308AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Inflation and the energy shortage are causing the city management grave concern about meeting the budget. City Manager Lyman Cozad expects a $120,500 increase in sales tax from Fashion Park for the 1974-75 fiscal year. He also expects an $84,000 rise in property taxes.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 19, 1974

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 19, 1974

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Budget

Item ID: 651AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The largest budget in the history of the city - $9 million- was approved by the City Council June 16, 1975.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 19, 1975

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 19, 1975

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Budget

Item ID: 653AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia's proposed city budget will be about $24.4 million, up 8.9% from the $22.4 million 1985-86 budget, according to a report from City Manager George Watts.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 1, 1986

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 1, 1986

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Budget

Item ID: 673AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

An extensive biography of George Watts, who has been named acting City Manager, succeeding Lyman Cozad who left to become manager of the League of California Cities.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 2, 1977

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 2, 1977

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: City Employees - Watts, George

Item ID: 1169AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

City Manager Lyman Cozad will recommend to the City Council that they approve a trial Dial-A-Ride service as a 3 month experiment.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 16, 1975

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 16, 1975

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Dial-A-Ride

Item ID: 1414AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

City Council approved a $12 million general fund budget. The budget represents an increase of 13 percent over the 1980-81 budget and includes 9 percent pay raises for all employees (except police who have not completed negotiations).

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 28, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 28, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Budget

Item ID: 665AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Bill Kelly, City Manager, says the city is doing fine in its budget projections. The city may have a budget surplus of over $3.7 million on June 30.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 8, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 8, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: City Budget; Midyear budget projections; Budget surplus

Item ID: 29219AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Lyman Cozad has resigned to take the position of manager for the League of California Cities.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 18, 1977

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 18, 1977

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: City Employees - Cozad, Lyman

Item ID: 1147AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Tax rates are being increased in the city's five lighting districts. Article discusses status of other tax rates and notes an increase of 9.2% in the total assessed valuation of all properties in Arcadia.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 7, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 7, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Taxation

Item ID: 3327AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The ultimate fate of Hugo Reid Drive is being discussed by City Manager Lyman Cozad and Rancho Santa Anita residents.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 21, 1974

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 21, 1974

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Streets

Item ID: 3267AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Lyman Cozad, who served as city manager of Arcadia from 1966 to 1977, died earlier this month. He was 86.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: February 25, 2001

Pages: p. A4

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: February 25, 2001

Pages: p. A4

Subjects: Cozad, Lyman

Item ID: 20477AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia's proposed budget for fiscal year 2018-2019 has structural deficit of nearly $3.1 million. City Manager Dominic Lazzaretto says Arcadia is at a fiscal crossroads. See hard copy in VF Budget.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 24, 2018

Pages: p. 1, 6

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 24, 2018

Pages: p. 1, 6

Subjects: City Budget; Lazzaretto, Dominic

Item ID: 35413AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

"State of the City" address was given by City Manager Dominic Lazzaretto at an event hosted by Arcadia Chamber of Commerce. Due mainly to solid property, utility and sales tax revenue, Arcadia has remained fiscally sound despite a sluggish state and national economy. Overall in 2014, the city received $56.9 million in revenue and spent $54.7 million.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 29, 2015

Pages: p. 1, 14

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 29, 2015

Pages: p. 1, 14

Subjects: Arcadia budget; Economy; Lazzaretto, Dominic; Revenue

Item ID: 34274AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia plans for the future. Arcadia City Manager Dominic Lazzaretto presented the City's Fiscal Year 2018-2019 budget. Fiscal year 2018-2019 budget maintains existing levels of public services, but the City can no longer guarantee that services will remain at current levels over the long term. Due to recent changes in state law and other fiscal constraints, the City's proposed budget has a structural deficit of nearly $13.1 million in expenditures in excess of revenues.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 26, 2018

Pages: p. 6

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 26, 2018

Pages: p. 6

Subjects: City of Arcadia Budget-Fiscal Year 2018-2019; Lazzaretto, Dominic

Item ID: 35397AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The city budget passed unanimously on Tuesday night and included the elimination of 9 full-time employee positions, an increase in paramedics fees and a one-year, 1 percent utility tax increase.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: June 19, 1996

Pages: p. A1

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: June 19, 1996

Pages: p. A1

Subjects: City Council, 1990-1999

Item ID: 6066AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Lyle W. Alberg has been chosen City Manager from more than 100 applicants. He has had more than 20 years experience in city government and will assume the post vacated by Lyman Cozad as of January 1, 1978.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 24, 1977

Pages: p. 1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 24, 1977

Pages: p. 1 photo

Subjects: City Employees - Alberg, Lyle W.

Item ID: 1140AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Reserve funds that were set aside for city infrastructure improvements may have to be used to deal with state budget cuts, as proposed by city manager Bill Kelly.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 13, 2003

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 13, 2003

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: City budget (2002-2003); City infrastructure

Item ID: 31230AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia City Council approved a $48.7 million budget Tuesday without the significant reductions many other cities are facing due to a downturn in the economy.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 18, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 18, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Budget

Item ID: 80AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

City staff projects a $3.5 million deficit in the 2010-2011 fiscal year, due in large part to rising retirement costs. City Manager Bill Kelly told City Council that even with the Caruso mall, expansion at Westfield Shoppingtown and at Rusnak auto dealership, the city still faces a budget shortfall in about 5 years. He suggested a library assessment district as a potential revenue source.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: November 30, 2005

Pages: p. A4, A6

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: November 30, 2005

Pages: p. A4, A6

Subjects: Arcadia City Municipal Budget - projections

Item ID: 29981AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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City Manager Lyman Cozad is assuming that there will be a 25% increase in assessed valuation which should make budgeting easier for 1976-77, but will not result in a lower tax rate.

Inflation and the energy shortage are causing the city management grave concern about meeting the budget. City Manager Lyman Cozad expects a $120,500 increase in sales tax from Fashion Park for the 1974-75 fiscal year. He also expects an $84,000 rise in property taxes.

The largest budget in the history of the city - $9 million- was approved by the City Council June 16, 1975.

Arcadia's proposed city budget will be about $24.4 million, up 8.9% from the $22.4 million 1985-86 budget, according to a report from City Manager George Watts.

An extensive biography of George Watts, who has been named acting City Manager, succeeding Lyman Cozad who left to become manager of the League of California Cities.

City Manager Lyman Cozad will recommend to the City Council that they approve a trial Dial-A-Ride service as a 3 month experiment.

City Council approved a $12 million general fund budget. The budget represents an increase of 13 percent over the 1980-81 budget and includes 9 percent pay raises for all employees (except police who have not completed negotiations).

Bill Kelly, City Manager, says the city is doing fine in its budget projections. The city may have a budget surplus of over $3.7 million on June 30.

Lyman Cozad has resigned to take the position of manager for the League of California Cities.

Tax rates are being increased in the city's five lighting districts. Article discusses status of other tax rates and notes an increase of 9.2% in the total assessed valuation of all properties in Arcadia.

The ultimate fate of Hugo Reid Drive is being discussed by City Manager Lyman Cozad and Rancho Santa Anita residents.

Lyman Cozad, who served as city manager of Arcadia from 1966 to 1977, died earlier this month. He was 86.

Arcadia's proposed budget for fiscal year 2018-2019 has structural deficit of nearly $3.1 million. City Manager Dominic Lazzaretto says Arcadia is at a fiscal crossroads. See hard copy in VF Budget.

The city budget passed unanimously on Tuesday night and included the elimination of 9 full-time employee positions, an increase in paramedics fees and a one-year, 1 percent utility tax increase.

Lyle W. Alberg has been chosen City Manager from more than 100 applicants. He has had more than 20 years experience in city government and will assume the post vacated by Lyman Cozad as of January 1, 1978.

Reserve funds that were set aside for city infrastructure improvements may have to be used to deal with state budget cuts, as proposed by city manager Bill Kelly.

The Arcadia City Council approved a $48.7 million budget Tuesday without the significant reductions many other cities are facing due to a downturn in the economy.