State ruling costs Arcadia millions

Tweet With two rulings by the California State Supreme Court Thursday morning, millions of Redevelopment dollars that go to support Arcadia business, development, low-income housing, as well as the jobs and salaries of local workers and the budgets of community organizations, have been put in imminent jeopardy. Among the potential hit list: •  the Gold [...]

Gov declares state of emergency

Tweet Governor Edmund G. Brown, Jr. (Jerry) has declared a state of emergency in Los Angeles County and Rancho Cucamonga as a result of damage from the wind storm Nov. 30/Dec. 1. This opens the door for state and federal financial aid for repairs and clean-up efforts in 16 area cities that declared local states [...]

Storm clean-up plan, costs

Tweet The Arcadia City Council will convene a special meeting at 10 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 15 to discuss progress on debris removal and additional plans that may be needed. The City began a clean-up strategy Saturday morning with crews working 12-hours per day from the north and south ends of town towards the middle. Meanwhile, [...]

City storm debris clean-up

Tweet The City of Arcadia will begin the next phase of windstorm clean-up on Saturday, Dec. 10 at 7 a.m. Streets will be systematically cleared by City and contract crews with one team starting in the south part of town and one in the north, working toward the middle. Crews will work from right-of-way to [...]

Edison “failed”; $2 mil. storm cost

Tweet “We did fail,” admitted Southern California Edison in a rather startling apology for poor communication since last week’s unprecedented wind storm that turned into a mea culpa in front of the Arcadia City Council and about 25 residents Tuesday night (Dec. 6). The company later issued a bulletin showing that Arcadia suffered by far [...]

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