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The Metro Blue Line Construction Authority is working to create a joint powers agreement to oversee the construction of the transit line extension from Pasadena to Claremont, with participation from cities along the planned route. That would include Arcadia and Monrovia.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 5, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 5, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Gold Line; Light Rail; Metro Blue Line Construction Authority; Trains; Transportation

Item ID: 30724AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Tournament of Roses Queen Alexandra Wucetich and her court ride under the parade route in a Metro Gold Line tunnel. Metro Gold Line follows the same Atchison/Topeka Santa Fe Railroad right of way that has provided passengers and freight service for nearly 100 years. Arcadia's princess Anjali Agrawal is in a photo with her father Sudhir K. Agrawal.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30772

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 19, 2002

Pages: p. 19

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 19, 2002

Pages: p. 19

Subjects: Agrawal, Anjali; Agrawal, Sudhir K.; Light Rail; Metro Gold Line; Pasadena Tournament of Roses - royal court; Trains; Transportation; Wucetich, Alexandra

Item ID: 30960AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Blue Line Construction Authority has changed the projected completion date for the Gold Line extension that would run from Pasadena through Arcadia, to Claremont. What was previously projected for a completion in 2008 is now projected for 2013.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 5, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 5, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Gold Line extension; Light rail transit; Trains; Transportation

Item ID: 30912AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Gold Line measure proposed. Supporters of the Metro Gold Line Extension through San Gabriel Valley are campaigning in Sacramento this week for legislation that would help create a new Gold Line authority. The new authority would provide for a 15-member board of representatives from the so-called Phase II cities, including Arcadia and Monrovia.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 11, 2003

Pages: p. 1, 18

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 11, 2003

Pages: p. 1, 18

Subjects: Cooper, Charles; Doyle, Bart; Light rail trains; Liu, Carol; Metro Gold Line Foothill Extension; Transportation

Item ID: 32913AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The City of Arcadia and Arcadia City Council are working on plans for a new civic center and multipurpose facility that would be located next to City Hall and the newly constructed police station. The project would use money from the capital construction fund and is not part of the city's general fund.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 8, 2004

Pages: p. 8

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 8, 2004

Pages: p. 8

Subjects: Arcadia civic center - buildings and construction

Item ID: 31825AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Construction of the Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum is experiencing delays. The city can charge penalties to BEGL Construction Company for delays of up to $500 per day. The project is 3 months past the completion date.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 6, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 6, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: BEGL Construction Company; Buildings; Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum

Item ID: 30271AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

City Council adopted regulations for new construction to try to meet state rules on storm water runoff.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 8, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 8, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: City Council - 2001-2010; Construction; Storm water runoff; Trash

Item ID: 30694AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Construction Controls Group (CG) has been selected to build the new police station expected to open in early 2003.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 1, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 1, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Construction Controls Group (CCG); Contracts and Contractors; Arcadia Police Department new building

Item ID: 29233AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia city council endorsed the construction of the second phase of the Gold Line as a light rail transit system. Grade level of the major street crossings was discussed.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 23, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 23, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Gold Line extension; Light Rail; Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA); Transit

Item ID: 30533AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The extension of the Gold Line from East Pasadena to Claremont is expected to cost about $1 billion.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 14, 2002

Pages: p. 20

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 14, 2002

Pages: p. 20

Subjects: Gold Line extension; Light rail trains; Transit; Transportation

Item ID: 30876AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia residents will get the chance to be updated on plans for the extension of the light rail Gold Line and to show their support.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30303

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 9, 2002

Pages: p. 1, 25; see also

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 9, 2002

Pages: p. 1, 25; see also

Subjects: Gold Line extension; Light Rail; Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA)

Item ID: 30490AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

About 1000 feet of sound walls will be built by the westbound lanes of the 210 Foothill Freeway between Second Avenue and Fifth Avenue. There is also discussion of future sound wall construction projects.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 12, 2001

Pages: p. 1, 10

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 12, 2001

Pages: p. 1, 10

Subjects: 210 Foothill Freeway; Sound Walls; Noise; California Department of Transportation

Item ID: 30213AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Duarte Road, from El Monte Avenue to the western city limits, will have utility lines placed underground. The cost will be $2.3 million. The issue of undergrounding utilities came up during the January windstorm, when nearly 30 power poles were knocked down on Live Oak Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31932

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 4, 2003

Pages: p. 17

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 4, 2003

Pages: p. 17

Subjects: Construction; Power lines; Utilities

Item ID: 32129AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The City Council chose an appropriate depiction of racehorses in full gallop with their jockeys hunched low, designed by artist Paul Tzanetopoulos, for the artwork to span the Huntington Drive/Second Avenue railway bridge.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 15, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 15, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Artists - Tzanetopoulos, Paul

Item ID: 27717AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Comments are sought from the public on the Gold Line extension project connecting Pasadena to Claremont. Arcadia would be one stop along the route.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30321

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 16, 2002

Pages: p. 1, 21

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 16, 2002

Pages: p. 1, 21

Subjects: Gold Line; Light Rail; Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA)

Item ID: 30507AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

New Arcadia Mayor Gail Marshall said this week that a study is being conducted on upgrading the City Hall complex.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30245

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 25, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 25, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: City Hall - Buildings; Construction

Item ID: 30432AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Gold Line received federal financial support in the final House appropriations bill. Monrovia, Arcadia and other cities along the planned extension of the route from Pasadena to Claremont have formed a joint powers authority to study grade separations.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 20, 2003

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 20, 2003

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Gold Line extension; Light Rail; Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA); Public transportation; Trains

Item ID: 31264AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The skate park to be built at Bonita Park has been delayed because City Council has not accepted a bid for the $500,000 project.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 9, 2002

Pages: p. 8

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 9, 2002

Pages: p. 8

Subjects: Bonita Skate Park; Construction bids; Contractors

Item ID: 30489AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Police Department held a "topping off" luncheon and ceremony after setting the symbolic final piece of structural steel on the new police facility. The final completion date will be mid-to-late-summer, 2003.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 3, 2002

Pages: p. 14

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 3, 2002

Pages: p. 14

Subjects: Arcadia Police Department - 2001-2010; Construction

Item ID: 30801AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

City Manager Bill Kelly outlined a $16 million program to finish all public building projects for Arcadia in three years, as part of the city's five-year capital budget. The spending would include a new $6.5 million City Hall, a $1.3 million upgrade to Fire Station 106 on Baldwin Avenue. The city plans to build a new fire station to replace Fire Station 105 on Santa Anita Avenue. A city gym for the civic center property is in planning stages. The city plans to re-roof the community center for $150,000 and to put up 1/2 of the $800,000 cost to make the high school sports field an all-weather facility.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 12, 2003

Pages: p. 1, 20

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 12, 2003

Pages: p. 1, 20

Subjects: City Hall building; Civic buildings; Construction

Item ID: 31697AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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The Metro Blue Line Construction Authority is working to create a joint powers agreement to oversee the construction of the transit line extension from Pasadena to Claremont, with participation from cities along the planned route. That would include Arcadia and Monrovia.

Blue Line Construction Authority has changed the projected completion date for the Gold Line extension that would run from Pasadena through Arcadia, to Claremont. What was previously projected for a completion in 2008 is now projected for 2013.

Construction of the Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum is experiencing delays. The city can charge penalties to BEGL Construction Company for delays of up to $500 per day. The project is 3 months past the completion date.

City Council adopted regulations for new construction to try to meet state rules on storm water runoff.

Construction Controls Group (CG) has been selected to build the new police station expected to open in early 2003.

The Arcadia city council endorsed the construction of the second phase of the Gold Line as a light rail transit system. Grade level of the major street crossings was discussed.

The extension of the Gold Line from East Pasadena to Claremont is expected to cost about $1 billion.

Arcadia residents will get the chance to be updated on plans for the extension of the light rail Gold Line and to show their support.

About 1000 feet of sound walls will be built by the westbound lanes of the 210 Foothill Freeway between Second Avenue and Fifth Avenue. There is also discussion of future sound wall construction projects.

Duarte Road, from El Monte Avenue to the western city limits, will have utility lines placed underground. The cost will be $2.3 million. The issue of undergrounding utilities came up during the January windstorm, when nearly 30 power poles were knocked down on Live Oak Avenue.

The City Council chose an appropriate depiction of racehorses in full gallop with their jockeys hunched low, designed by artist Paul Tzanetopoulos, for the artwork to span the Huntington Drive/Second Avenue railway bridge.

Comments are sought from the public on the Gold Line extension project connecting Pasadena to Claremont. Arcadia would be one stop along the route.

New Arcadia Mayor Gail Marshall said this week that a study is being conducted on upgrading the City Hall complex.

The Gold Line received federal financial support in the final House appropriations bill. Monrovia, Arcadia and other cities along the planned extension of the route from Pasadena to Claremont have formed a joint powers authority to study grade separations.

The skate park to be built at Bonita Park has been delayed because City Council has not accepted a bid for the $500,000 project.

Arcadia Police Department held a "topping off" luncheon and ceremony after setting the symbolic final piece of structural steel on the new police facility. The final completion date will be mid-to-late-summer, 2003.