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Arcadia City Council approved the first of a projected series of ten annual 5% increases in the city water rate. Sewer and trash rates will also increase.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 20, 2002
Pages
p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 20, 2002
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Sewer
Trash
Utilities
Water
Item ID
30581AN
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Arcadia city is widening and improving three major downtown intersections, a $1 million project that has caused significant congestion in recent weeks. The work is taking place on Huntington Drive at intersections of Santa Anita Avenue, Santa Clara Avenue and Colorado Place. Sixty percent of the funding is by the City and forty percent by the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. The city is also replacing an older sewer with a new larger one on Baldwin Avenue, northbound between Huntington Drive and Duarte Road, and will repave the road. Cost about $413,000.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 26, 2012
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 26, 2012
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Street construction
Street repairs
Item ID
33338AN
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The Arcadia Tax Reform Committee has officially been formed and will petition the City Council to rescind the new sewer and street-sweeping levies and the increase of the utility tax from 5% to 7%.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 30, 1978
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 30, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Taxation
Item ID
3321AN
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The Arcadia Tax Reform Committee will present signed petitions to the City Council re requested repeal of 3 ordinances levying assessments on street sweeping and sewer service, and an increase in the utility users' tax from 5% to 7%.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 16, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 16, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Taxation
Item ID
3325AN
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Cities throughut the West San Gabriel Valley will be making cuts in response to the state budget that has been approved. Arcadia is delaying sewer projects and street work.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 31, 2003
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 31, 2003
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Budget
Item ID
26150AN
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The city of Arcadia is totally debt-free. Last week the city treasurer officially paid off the last sewer bonds.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1981
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Finance
Item ID
1566AN
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A consultant has recommended a sewer project that would cost Arcadia $180,000. The city's engineering division has come up with an alternative plan that will cost $55,000. Construction should be completed before the beginning of the Oak Tree racing meet.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 5, 1982
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 5, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Sewers
Item ID
3207AN
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Cover of a flyer prepared by a citizen's group supporting passage of bonds to be voted on by City. Money would be used to install a complete sewer system.

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Date
May 1945
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Date
May 1945
Subjects
Arcadia (City)-History-1940-1949
Sewer system
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
901
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Photographs
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Discussion of the current status of the sewer system and the issue of eliminating the sewer system charge.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 13, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 13, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Sewers
Item ID
3206AN
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General information regarding city sewer system.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 19, 1935 p. 1 (Federal aid sought for sewer system installation)
April 19, 1935 p. 1 (LACRA survey)
August 23, 1935 p. 1 (cost for covering the City)
December 13, 1935 p. 1 (bond issue defeated)
May 10, 1938 p. 1 (members named to City Sewer Investigation Committee)
May 13, 1938 p. 1 (engineering study started)
June 1, 1938 p. 1 (committee report)
June 22, 1938 p. 1 (cesspools prohibited)
August 17, 1938 p. 1 (sewer district)
April 20, 1939 p. 1 (disposal plant)
March 24, 1941 p. 1 (survey regarding installation of sewers)
May 28, 1942 p. 1 (disposal plant needed)
April 25, 1946 p. 1 (bond for Sanitation District 15)
September 1, 1946 p. 1 (suit against City)
September 19, 1946 p. 1 ( " )
September 22, 1946 p. 1 ( " )
May 8, 1947 p. 1 (begin city sewers)
July 24, 1947 p. 1 (City system to be built)
October 20, 1949 p. 1 (assessment for connection of all residents to sewer system)
October 22, 1949 p. 1 ( " )
December 3, 1949 p. 1 ( " )
December 20, 1956 p. 1 (service tax)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 19, 1935 p. 1 (Federal aid sought for sewer system installation)
April 19, 1935 p. 1 (LACRA survey)
August 23, 1935 p. 1 (cost for covering the City)
December 13, 1935 p. 1 (bond issue defeated)
May 10, 1938 p. 1 (members named to City Sewer Investigation Committee)
May 13, 1938 p. 1 (engineering study started)
June 1, 1938 p. 1 (committee report)
June 22, 1938 p. 1 (cesspools prohibited)
August 17, 1938 p. 1 (sewer district)
April 20, 1939 p. 1 (disposal plant)
March 24, 1941 p. 1 (survey regarding installation of sewers)
May 28, 1942 p. 1 (disposal plant needed)
April 25, 1946 p. 1 (bond for Sanitation District 15)
September 1, 1946 p. 1 (suit against City)
September 19, 1946 p. 1 ( " )
September 22, 1946 p. 1 ( " )
May 8, 1947 p. 1 (begin city sewers)
July 24, 1947 p. 1 (City system to be built)
October 20, 1949 p. 1 (assessment for connection of all residents to sewer system)
October 22, 1949 p. 1 ( " )
December 3, 1949 p. 1 ( " )
December 20, 1956 p. 1 (service tax)
Subjects
Sewers
Item ID
4246AN
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In a 3-1 vote, Council adopted a 20 year Sewer Master Plan.

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Sierra Madre News
Date
May 7, 1998
Pages
p. 9
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Sierra Madre News
Date
May 7, 1998
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Sewers
Item ID
13860AN
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The newly seated City Council approved the implementation of a long-term plan to improve and upgrade the city's aging sewer system.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 14, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 14, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Council - 1990-1999
Sewers
Item ID
26515AN
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Roy Speirs and Steve Worsley are running as a team in the upcoming election. Their publicly stated purpose is to form a coalition with Haltom and Dring to bring about tax reforms. Their initial goal will be to further reduce the utility tax, eliminate the sewer tax, reduce the number of employees and control salaries.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 11, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photos
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 11, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photos
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1982
Speirs, Roy
Worsley, Steve
Item ID
1088AN
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Sewage problem.

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Arcadia Bulletin
Date
July 6, 1942
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
July 6, 1942
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Sewers
Item ID
4247AN
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Staff people from Sanitation District 15 attempted to explain the reasons for an $11 sewer assessment that will be tacked on to the property taxes next year. About 100 people attended the meeting at Camino Grove School.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 2, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 2, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Sewers
Item ID
3205AN
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