Council to Consider Sanctuary Expansion ■ Conservationists Seek to Extend Channel Islands’ Protected Marine Area; Fishermen Oppose Reserve by Diana Ray Men’S Take
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Reporter “Because species diversity increases with area, and because some species require larger areas to Since it became federally pro maintain self-sustainability, marine tected water in 1980, the Channel reserves for conservation must be Islands National Marine Sanctuary as large as possible within the [eco (CINMS), located 25 miles off the nomic] constraints imposed by Santa Barbara Coast and encom fishers and other users,” a panel passing the waters around the report stated. Anacapa, Santa Cruz, Santa Rosa, Environmentalists say the sanc San Miguel and Santa Barbara tuary must be extended to cover a Islands, has not been extended. bigger sample of the ecosystem, This morning, the CINMS and the increased territory would Advisory Council meets to consid preveht companies interested in oil er doing just that. drilling from expanding. Members of the council and the “Every chance we don’t take to public will discuss potential increase protection is perhaps lead boundary-expansion alternatives ing down a very slippery slope to for the National Marine Sanctuary opening places for oil drilling,” Debates Take Flight at Community from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the California Public Interest Research Holiday Inn in Goleta. Group (CalPIRG) Director Meeting to Address Development Environmentalists seek to Jeanette Gayer said. extend the sanctu Conservationists By Kim Sadler ary’s 1,252 square also hope to Elementary School, focused on Our pending proposal includes ?ry chance we don’t Staff Writer concerns of community mem 107 acres of coastal open space miles, and to des extend the area of bers about environmental reserve,” Fox said. “This area ignate some of that i to increase protec the sanctuary. The effects from a proposed 161- will include protection for the area as marine tion is perhaps leading National Marine Sanctuaries The particularities of unit housing project on the monarch point site, the euca reserve, which down a very slippery monarch butterflies’ mating Ellwood Shores property, lyptus grove, large grasslands, would increase Program seeks to slope to opening placet practices and a proposed hous owned by Developer Randall vernal pools, the blufftop and regulations against “maintain, restore, ing project’s proximity to their Fox. the beach itself. In order to give fishing, nearby for oil drilling [and] enhance liv love nests filled a county offi Fox said community con this gift of 107 acres of coastal drilling and other ing resources by cerns regarding the effects of natural preserve, out of a 135- use. As a sanctuary, providing places cial’s ear last night. - Jeanette Gì Santa Barbara County 3rd the housing project on the acre site, we need to be able to the Channel for species that District Supervisor Gail monarch butterfly reserve, a build homes on the remaining Islands area is CatPlmSmirJi depend on marine Marshall hosted a Goleta com eucalyptus grove that neigh 28 acres. These homes will pro closed to oil areas to survive munity meeting Thursday bors his property, have been vide the funds and economics drilling, but open and propagate,” evening to address the perspec incorporated into the develop to allow us to designate 80 to other commercial uses. Michael McGinnis, deputy direc tive development of the ment plan. percent of the site to the “The National Marine tor of UCSB’s Ocean and Coastal Ellwood Shores properties. “We think our project Sanctuary’s name is misleading; Policy Center, wrote in “The The meeting, held at Isla Vista addresses community concerns. See ELLW OOD, p.5 they don’t restrict much,” UCSB Natural Limits of Consensus: The Marine Science Institute Director Case of Marine Ecosystem Steve Gaines said. “They restrict Management.” Monthly Concert To Benefit Local Historical Sites oil development, but no restric McGinnis said that while mak tions whatsoever on fishing, col ing the sanctuary larger could help, The songs of Santa Barbara natives will res Santa Barbara,” Brooks said. “The acoustics in lecting ... they make it harder for it is important to extend the pro onate through the halls of a historic landmark the chapel are spellbinding. It is the most pris researchers than for fishermen.” tections for the species on the this weekend. tine listening environment I have ever experi Fishermen have actively argued island described as “diverse as the RedStar Productions will hold the first con enced. [The Presidio Chapel] is an incredible against turning the sanctuary into a Galapagos.” cert of its “RedStar Acoustic Series” at the secret.” reserve. The CINMS Science “Does a larger boundary mean Presidio Chapel of Santa Barbara on Saturday at RedStar Productions, a Santa Barbara com Advisory Panel has concluded that that the sanctuary is more pro 8 p.m. The series, scheduled to take place on the pany promoting local musicians, first collab a reserve size 30 to 50 percent of tected? Not necessarily ... I think second Saturday of every month, will feature orated on a concert with the SB Historic the area of the sanctuary would it’s naive to assume that boundary local bands and benefit the Santa Barbara Trust Preservation in 1999. Brooks said audiences’ protect the goals of both conserva expansion in itself will protect all for Historic Preservation, an organization which positive responses to past concerts have been tionists and fisheries. At a meeting aspects of marine life,” he said. “I maintains historic sites throughout Santa overwhelming. last October, local fisherman Tom would rather see a cooperative Barbara, such as the chapel. “People would just grab me and tell me that Cushman said, “A 30- to 50-per inter-governmental effort that pro RedStar representative Greg Brooks said the the music was a moving and incredible experi cent no-take zone might result in a tects marine biodiversity of this concert features the sounds of local artists ence for them. This is all very exciting,” he said. 30- to 50-percent loss in our sanctuary. We really need to focus Heather Stevenson, Antara & Delilah, John Tickets are $10 and will be available at the income.” on the existing sanctuary [and] Mooey and Bill Lamphar. door or online at <www.redstarmusicpro.com>. The panel stated that a mini hold the government agencies “[The music] all has a lyrical and poetic qual The Presidio Chapel is located at 123 E. Canon mum reserve size of 70 percent of accountable.” ity. You will be hearing beautiful voices together Perdido. the sanctuary would sustain the McGinnis said involved with original songwriting. Much of the music is inhabiting species, while 35 per based on the experiences of the artists here in — Ladan Moeenziai cent would maximize the fisher See SANCTUARY, p.3 2 Friday, February 9,2001 Daily Nexus Daily Nexus Editor in Chief I Ted Andersen Sharon Refuses Talks Until Violence Stops Layout/Design Editor Cara Jennison Training Editor Jerry Beers “The government I will gas canisters placed in a expression of anger at the Campus Editor Eric Simons lead will make every effort stolen car, as opposed to uprising. Sharon had criti Asst. Campus Editors Brendan Buhler, Sarah Healy to reach peace, but the explosives, accounting for cized Barak for negotiating County Editor Shaun P. McGrady condition for starting the relatively minor dam while violence continued. Asst. 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