topic:"Finance" found 62 records | Arcadia History Collection

Arcadia voters overwhelmingly supported their schools in the tax base election held November 8. There was a heavy turnout, with over 80% of those eligible going to the polls.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 10, 1977

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 10, 1977

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Finance

Item ID: 2918AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Area cities face financial woes, as state auditor's report places six in high-risk watchlist category (Anaheim, Compton, San Gabriel, Torrance, Montebello and West Covina). Arcadia is coded yellow, with moderate risk alongside Alhambra, Glendale and Pasadena, among other cities.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: August 22, 2021

Pages: p. A1, A11

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: August 22, 2021

Pages: p. A1, A11

Subjects: California state auditor; City finance

Collection: Newspaper Index

Article discusses further arguments pro and con on the upcoming ballot measures to raise the utility tax to provide funding for the schools.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 11, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 11, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Finance

Item ID: 2928AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Article gives distribution to cities and counties of state cigarette, "in-lieu" motor vehicle license fees, and highway users tax. Arcadia received $17,778 of the cigarette tax, and $44,798 of the other fees.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 30, 1978

Pages: p. A-3

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 30, 1978

Pages: p. A-3

Subjects: Finance

Item ID: 1563AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Article gives general idea of projects and local communities in which revenue-sharing money had been used.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 17, 1978

Pages: p. A-4

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 17, 1978

Pages: p. A-4

Subjects: Finance

Item ID: 1564AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Article outlines arguments for and against the two ballot measures raising the utility tax in order to restore school programs and prevent school closure.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 10, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 10, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Finance

Item ID: 2927AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Article outlines discussion at City Council meeting about the ballot measure to increase the utility tax to raise money for the schools. It was suggested a higher admission tax at Santa Anita Park be used to raise the money.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 15, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 15, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Finance

Item ID: 2924AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Article outlines school board's plans if voters approve a boost in the utility tax in June.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 7, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 7, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Finance

Item ID: 2926AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Assemblyman Richard Mountjoy's staff is trying to obtain a special waiver to save the Arcadia School District much of the $250,000 it was allotted to rectify old violations of state law.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 26, 1987

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 26, 1987

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Finance

Item ID: 2940AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Board of Education incumbents Joann Steinmeier and Mary Dougherty will compete with challenger Debbie Ewing, a Montebello high school teacher, in a 3-way race for 2 seats. Also, a $28 million bond measure to renovate the school's buildings will be on the ballot on April 20, 1993.

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Newspaper: Los Angeles Times, Section J,

Date: April 18, 1993

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Los Angeles Times, Section J,

Date: April 18, 1993

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: School Board - Elections; Schools - Finance

Item ID: 238AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

City Council has expressed interest in helping bail the school district out of some of its financial problems. There are a number of areas in which the city could provide assistance. One possibility being considered is a June election to determine public support for such action.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 25, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 25, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Finance

Item ID: 2925AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

City Council unanimously agreed to hold a June election to attempt to bail the school district out of its financial troubles. Proposition A would increase the utility tax by 2%, bringing in $550,000. Proposition B would raise the tax an additional 1% bringing $250,000 more. The funds would be for maintenance of school property and facilities used by the city.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 12, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 12, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Finance

Item ID: 2923AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

City financial matters

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 22, 1960 p. 1; January 26, 1961 p. 1 (capital projects plan); June 9, 1966 p. 1 (Advisory Committee controversy); February 23, 1969 p. 1 (capital improvement review); March 19, 1969 p. 1 (approved)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 22, 1960 p. 1; January 26, 1961 p. 1 (capital projects plan); June 9, 1966 p. 1 (Advisory Committee controversy); February 23, 1969 p. 1 (capital improvement review); March 19, 1969 p. 1 (approved)

Subjects: Finance

Item ID: 3913AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The city of Arcadia has kept its finances intact despite the budgetary troubles facing California, Mayor Gail Marshall said in her State of the City address delivered during the City Council Meeting on April 1. The article includes information on the Centennial commemorative flower. Nunccio's Nursery in Altadena created pink Arcadia Azaleas to mark the city's birthday.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: April 2, 2003

Pages: p. A3

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: April 2, 2003

Pages: p. A3

Subjects: Mayors - Marshall, Gail; State of the City Address; Finance; Budget; Centennial Celebrations, 2003

Item ID: 25509AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The city of Arcadia is totally debt-free. Last week the city treasurer officially paid off the last sewer bonds.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 11, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 11, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Finance

Item ID: 1566AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The city of Arcadia receives the Government Finance Officers Association's "Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting."

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 22, 1996

Pages: p. 6

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 22, 1996

Pages: p. 6

Subjects: Finance Award

Item ID: 25940AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Declining enrollment over the past few years has hurt the Arcadia school system financially, since income is based on attendance. The 1984-85 budget totals over $20 million. Last year the school district went $300,000 over budget. Cuts will have to be made to accommodate the finances for the upcoming school year, but they will mainly be made in areas outside the classroom.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 5, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 5, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Finance

Item ID: 2932AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Details of amounts of federal revenue-sharing funds that have been earmarked for various items.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 2, 1977

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 2, 1977

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Finance

Item ID: 1562AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Efforts to put together a working Alumni Association have been given the OK by the School Board. The first meeting will be June 8, 1974. Craig Lucas ('64) is the acting chairman.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 25, 1974

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 25, 1974

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Finance

Item ID: 2945AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Federal aid to schools

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 28, 1961 p. 1(Aid for First Avenue and Holly Ave.); February 9, 1947 p. 1 (Aid for Hugo Reid-federal grant to finance plan of new Hugo Reid school, to be located in the Village); June 26, 1961 p. 1 (General discussion on Federal aid); June 29, 1961 p. 1 ( " ); October 16, 1961 p. 1 ( " ); October 23,1961 p. 1 ( " ); October 26, 1961 p. 1 (negative vote on Federal aid); October 24, 1965 p. 1; October 28, 1965 p. 1; November 12, 1965 p. 1; December 16, 1965 p. 1; February 10, 1966 p. 1; February 27, 1966 p. 1; March 3, 1966 p. 1; May 12, 1966 p. 1; October 13, 1966 p. 1; March 5, 1967 p. 1; July 13, 1967 p. 1; July 27, 1967 p. 1; October 12, 1957 p. 1; October 26, 1967 p. 1 (third year); October 15, 1969 p. 1 (grant for library); October 19, 1969 p. 1 (refused); May 3, 1970 p. 1 (funds); May 12, 1971 p. 1 (trustees divided over); June 16, 1971 p. 1 (funds for reading expansion); July 21, 1971 p. 1 (refused)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 28, 1961 p. 1(Aid for First Avenue and Holly Ave.); February 9, 1947 p. 1 (Aid for Hugo Reid-federal grant to finance plan of new Hugo Reid school, to be located in the Village); June 26, 1961 p. 1 (General discussion on Federal aid); June 29, 1961 p. 1 ( " ); October 16, 1961 p. 1 ( " ); October 23,1961 p. 1 ( " ); October 26, 1961 p. 1 (negative vote on Federal aid); October 24, 1965 p. 1; October 28, 1965 p. 1; November 12, 1965 p. 1; December 16, 1965 p. 1; February 10, 1966 p. 1; February 27, 1966 p. 1; March 3, 1966 p. 1; May 12, 1966 p. 1; October 13, 1966 p. 1; March 5, 1967 p. 1; July 13, 1967 p. 1; July 27, 1967 p. 1; October 12, 1957 p. 1; October 26, 1967 p. 1 (third year); October 15, 1969 p. 1 (grant for library); October 19, 1969 p. 1 (refused); May 3, 1970 p. 1 (funds); May 12, 1971 p. 1 (trustees divided over); June 16, 1971 p. 1 (funds for reading expansion); July 21, 1971 p. 1 (refused)

Subjects: Schools - Finance

Item ID: 4214AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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Arcadia voters overwhelmingly supported their schools in the tax base election held November 8. There was a heavy turnout, with over 80% of those eligible going to the polls.

Area cities face financial woes, as state auditor's report places six in high-risk watchlist category (Anaheim, Compton, San Gabriel, Torrance, Montebello and West Covina). Arcadia is coded yellow, with moderate risk alongside Alhambra, Glendale and Pasadena, among other cities.

Article discusses further arguments pro and con on the upcoming ballot measures to raise the utility tax to provide funding for the schools.

Article gives distribution to cities and counties of state cigarette, "in-lieu" motor vehicle license fees, and highway users tax. Arcadia received $17,778 of the cigarette tax, and $44,798 of the other fees.

Article gives general idea of projects and local communities in which revenue-sharing money had been used.

Article outlines arguments for and against the two ballot measures raising the utility tax in order to restore school programs and prevent school closure.

Article outlines discussion at City Council meeting about the ballot measure to increase the utility tax to raise money for the schools. It was suggested a higher admission tax at Santa Anita Park be used to raise the money.

Article outlines school board's plans if voters approve a boost in the utility tax in June.

Assemblyman Richard Mountjoy's staff is trying to obtain a special waiver to save the Arcadia School District much of the $250,000 it was allotted to rectify old violations of state law.

Board of Education incumbents Joann Steinmeier and Mary Dougherty will compete with challenger Debbie Ewing, a Montebello high school teacher, in a 3-way race for 2 seats. Also, a $28 million bond measure to renovate the school's buildings will be on the ballot on April 20, 1993.

City Council has expressed interest in helping bail the school district out of some of its financial problems. There are a number of areas in which the city could provide assistance. One possibility being considered is a June election to determine public support for such action.

City financial matters

The city of Arcadia is totally debt-free. Last week the city treasurer officially paid off the last sewer bonds.

The city of Arcadia receives the Government Finance Officers Association's "Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting."

Details of amounts of federal revenue-sharing funds that have been earmarked for various items.

Efforts to put together a working Alumni Association have been given the OK by the School Board. The first meeting will be June 8, 1974. Craig Lucas ('64) is the acting chairman.

Federal aid to schools