San Marino Council Eyes Renewal Of Key City Assessments
Mayor Benjamin Hammon outlines 1986 priorities including renewal of the city police fire and paramedic assessment due to expire in 1987. He cites five top issues from 1985 such as financial controls the in house paramedic system parking water franchise and maintenance plus plans for insurance consolidation and in house training improvements. He notes potential school district parcel elections and emphasizes avoiding burdens on merchants while pursuing better parking and in house carpools. A City information meeting on the water franchise with California American Water Co is set for January with renewal hoped by February for a 15 year term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Marino
Benjamin Hammon
Hammon
California-American Water Co
Huntington Library announces $13.5 million fund-raising drive
The Huntington Library Art Collections and Botanical Gardens launches a phased campaign to augment Henry Huntington's original endowment. Phase one aims to raise 13.5 million in cash and deferred gifts by end of 1987, with over 5 million already pledged by leaders including R Stanton Avery and Robert F Erbury. The Times Mirror Foundation gifts 500,000 for an American civilization chair, and the J Paul Getty Trust donates 5.5 million to strengthen education programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Henry Huntington
R Stanton Avery
Robert F. Erbury
Times Mirror Foundation
J. Paul Getty Trust
Milton Avery
Avery
Avery International
Huntington's
Huntington ’S
Ment
Erburu
Erburn
Times Mirror Company
Along The Drive Lewis Mumford Analysis
Traditionalists are portrayed as pessimists about the future and optimists about the past, a view echoed by Lewis Mumford on the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Mumford
Water pressure boost planned for 80 San Marino homes
California American Water Company will raise pressure to about 80 psi after January 1 benefiting homes north and south of Roanoke and Adair Streets and east and west Haven and San Marino Avenues. The change costs over 20000 dollars and may cause leaks from worn washers while power usage rises slightly. One thousand camellia blooms compete in the 13th Huntington Camellia Show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Marino
California-American Water Company
Roanoke
Adair
West Haven
Cal
Huntington
A New Look At An Elusive Subject Hummingbirds Photographers
Robert Tyrrell of El Monte will present a slide show and talk at the Huntington Library about hummingbirds. He and his wife Esther wrote Hummingbirds Their Life and Behavior, featuring 235 color photos. The 40 minute event in Friends Hall starts at 2 pm and includes book signings and discussion of North American hummingbirds, their plumage, feeding, mating, and nesting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Tyrrell
el Monte
Huntington Library
Tyrrell
Esther
Friend's
Huntington
North America
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Tribune
Council
Nicholas
Judith Renzetti
Virginia Road
Tion
Mpaign
Erbury
Mr Huntington
Jor
Cal-Am
Robert
Harold Edgerton
MIT
Crown Publishing
Tyrrets
Ester
Robert and Esther Tyrrel
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!