For the upcoming August 7th Government Affairs Forum, the guest speaker will be Director of Fire Chief, Kurt Norwood. The public is invited on the first Thursday of each month at 8am to hear informative presentations at the Government Affairs Forum led by Chairman Jack Orswell from Orswell & Kasman, Inc. Environmental Assessments & Consulting, and co-chairman…
Arcadia Public Works Services Director Tom Tait’s goal is to provide every resident with enough water to shower, cook, and water their lawns – but in light of statewide water shortages and increasing water costs, the City could potentially assess a penalty in the form of higher rates for those who use exceed their normal…
Arcadia Police will soon be introducing a Business Watch companion program to the highly-successful Neighborhood Watch program, Police Chief Robert Guthrie told more than two dozen people in attendance this morning, June 5, 2014, at the monthly Arcadia Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Forum in the Chamber’s refurbished conference room sponsored by Foothill Credit Union. And…
Assemblymember Ed Chau (D-Monterey Park) presented eight outstanding 49thAssembly District residents with the 2014 Asian Pacific Islander American Month Heritage Awardduring a ceremony in the City of Monterey Park on Saturday, May 31, 2014. The awards presented were in recognition of distinguished service in the areas of public safety, business, literature & the arts, the non-profit…
For the upcoming June 5th Government Affairs Forum, the guest speaker will be Arcadia Police Chief Bob Guthrie. Chief Guthrie started with the Arcadia Police Department in 1989 as a Police Cadet and was sworn in as a Police Officer in 1992. Over the decades he worked his way up through the ranks of the department…
Making his first public presentation since being termed out from the Arcadia City Council, four-time former Mayor Bob Harbicht said he doesn’t believe in term limits and shared insights into his record-setting 20 years on the Arcadia City Council that fascinated the audience at the monthly Government Affairs Forum of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce.…
The Arcadia City Clerk’s Office is currently accepting applications from residents who would like to serve on a City Board or Commission. Arcadia’s Board and Commission members serve without compensation. To serve on a City board or commission, you must be 18 years or older, a registered voter and a resident of the City of…
Arcadia Chamber of Commerce President Denise Weaver and I had the honor of presenting plaques of appreciation to three outgoing City Council Members Tuesday night, April 15, 2014, shortly before former Mayor John Wuo was elected Mayor once again by his new fellow Council Members and former Mayor Gary Kovacic was elected Mayor Pro Tem.…
Come join us for the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce’s monthly Government Affairs Forum. The public is invited on the first Thursday of each month at 8 a.m. to hear informative presentations in the Chamber’s conference room at 388 W. Huntington Drive sponsored by Foothill Credit Union. The Government Affairs Forum is led by Chairman Jack…
Update Friday, April 11, 2014 (final official results): Former Arcadia Chamber President-Elect and current Chamber Ambassador Sho Tay was elected to the Arcadia City Council Tuesday night along with former Mayor Roger Chandler and newcomer Tom Beck. Beck received by far the most votes (4,190, nearly 64%), while the final vote tally today had Sho…