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The campaign over a controversial ballot measure to restrict development at Santa Anita Park race track is heating up, with two community groups coming out against the initiative and a new group being formed to support it. Measure M requires a majority vote of approval from Arcadia residents for any change in land use requested by Santa Anita.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 6, 1996
Pages
p. A1
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 6, 1996
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Elections, Local - 1996
Item ID
7976AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A grass roots committee has been formed by a group of Arcadia citizens who are in favor of Proposition M. The Arcadians for Sensible Development are urging a "yes" vote.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
October 10, 1996
Pages
p. 7
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
October 10, 1996
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Santa Anita Companies
Elections, Local - 1996
Item ID
7973AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A kickoff reception for the "No on Measure M" was held on October 3.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
October 10, 1996
Pages
p. 7
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
October 10, 1996
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Santa Anita Companies
Elections, Local - 1996
Item ID
7972AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Measure M, which would give residents veto power over new development at the race track is debated.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
Ovtober 22, 1996
Pages
p. A1
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
Ovtober 22, 1996
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Companies
Elections, Local - 1996
Item ID
7971AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Supporters of Santa Anita were touting their nearly two-to-one defeat of Measure M on Wednesday as a victory that kept power with the City Council.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 7, 1996
Pages
p. A5
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 7, 1996
Pages
p. A5
Subjects
Santa Anita Companies
Elections, Local - 1996
Item ID
7968AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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