San Marino Board Adopts 97 98 Budget With Fund Balance
The San Marino Unified School District approved the 1997 98 budget by the June 30 state deadline. Revenues total 15 325 487 with projected expenditures of 15 251 063, yielding a 74 424 net fund balance increase.
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Board of Education
San Marino Unified
Michele McClowry
Cola
McClowry
Huntington
San Marino
California
SMT Magazine Offices Closed on July Fourth
SMT Magazine and related San Marino Tribune and Pasadena Magazine offices will be closed Friday July 4 in observance of the Independence Day holiday. Submit articles or announcements by Thursday July 3. Have a happy Independence Day.
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San Marino Tribune
Pasadena Magazine
San Marino Youths Involved In Mixed Party Fight
San Marino youths instigated a brawl at a May 25 Oak Lane party with South Pasadena attendees. One San Marino youth suffered a knife wound and a bruised eye from a chair thrown during the clash. Police say the incident involved alcohol and multiple juveniles. two San Marino youths face district attorney review.
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Tribune City
San Marino
Oak Lane
South Pasadena
Wills
San Marino High School
SMHS
Opus 28 Bakery and Cafe Opens in San Marinans Area
Opus 28 Bakery and Cafe, a music themed restaurant by Wendy Chan May Leung and Philip Leung, prepares to open at the corner of Huntington Drive and San Gabriel Boulevard. The 2,800 square foot space features nine floor to ceiling windows and a mayoral turnout for the opening.
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Steergeeers Gee Lee
Don Cotton
Opus 28
Texas
Opus
Wendy Chan
San Marinan
May Leung
Philip Leung
Huntington Drive
San Gabriel Boulevard
Valentine Math Teams Solve Problems at LA County Field Day
Valentine Elementary entered its first Los Angeles County 12th annual mathematics field day at Burbank Middle School on June 7 for grades 4-6. Fourth graders won first in spatial relations and third in estimation and problem solving while fifth graders placed second in math science connections and fifth in other events.
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Los Angeles County
Burbank Middle School
Valentine
Margie Brown
Winnie Chen
Emi Kondo
Brandon Goldman
Brent Goldman
Julie Lowerre
David Blauvelt
Stephanie Chalifour
Daniel Lin
William Wu
Godley Action Irks Grossmont School Board
Tom Godley former SMUSD superintendent now leads Grossmont Union High School District hired a detective agency to audit the district finances sending surprise and uneasiness through East County's largest district A memo from assistant superintendent Carl Wong says he had no knowledge of the Maydeck Detective Agency presence at district headquarters before Dan Kitchen was questioned about purchases
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Tom Godley
SMUSD
Grossmont Union
East County
San Diego Union-Tribune
Grossmont
Carl Wong
Maydeck
Dan Kitchen
San Marino Merchants Cringe Under City Barriers
San Marino's business community is described as a tight, disillusioned group facing weak city support. Commercial activity accounts for about 1.9 percent of land use and roughly 4.65 percent of the general budget, with 10 to 15 new businesses in six months. Huntington Drive vacancy runs 15 to 20 percent, well above the 5 to 10 percent norm, signaling growing strain. Residents blame high rents, rigid regulations, and staff decisions for stifling commerce.
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San Marino
David Saldana
Brad Taft
CB Commercial
Huntington Drive
Taft
City approves expansion rule for Districts 5 6 7 homes
City Council grants property owners in districts 5 6 7 permission to expand livable areas without planning commission variance. The ordinance limits added space to 300 or 400 square feet to enlarge kitchens or living areas while not altering front elevations or height. It excludes homes with additions in the past decade and takes effect July 20.
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Planning Commission
Dave Saldana
Mission District
Debbie Bell
The
Tribune
Fireworks Show Opens as City Prepares Fourth Festivities
San Marino prepares a July 4 celebration with a 9 p.m. fireworks show and a parade starting at 3:15 p.m. on San Marino Avenue and Huntington Drive. The SM Chamber of Commerce sponsors events since 1965 with volunteers, Dads Band and Tom Sullivan’s Dixieland Band providing entertainment, parade grand marshals Bernie and Joan LeSage, and judging by Elliott Katz. The Girl Scouts host a booth at Lacy Park. annual contributions are being sought to cover costs. attendees urged to obey city ordinances. see full notice on page A-3.
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San Marino
SM Chamber of Commerce
Peggy Class
Chamber
Dads
Tom Sullivan
Dixieland
Bernie
Joan LeSage
Annua
Sheryl Goodreau
Dick Hultine
San Marino Avenue
Huntington Drive
Elliott Katz
Peggy
Lacy Park
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