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Athletics 'Not Priority' Thursday, March 8, 1973 Beall questions Spartan environs study Serving California State University at San Dail*Jose Since 1 934 By BILL PATERSON a lack ot replacement facilities olunteer San lose Planning Com- should Spartan City be displaced. mission member lames Beall is dis- He also contends if Spartan City satisfied with the city's en- remains, the stadium expansion may vironmental impact study on the mean increased levels of congestion, Districting controversy brewing; proposed Spartan Stadium expan- noise and air pollution that would sion. adversely affect residents. "I think there are some unanswered "If so. the project would lead to a questions on what effect the stadium public controversy. involving the expansion will have on Spartan students at California State Cit y." he said. "The study hasn't dune University, San lose." he wrote. councilmen Co//a, Garza, comment this." Bill Allison, manager of the SISU Spartan City, constructed as tem- Auxiliary Enterprises which By GAIL skikomoTo representation ol Chicanos in city inflexible, as to not sit down and demaroting more accountability from porary housing during World War II, operates Spartan City. said, "We First of three parts government." rationally consider districting?" their council members. As a result, is a small, inexpensive housing com- don't have any plans to move." "I'm opposed to districting, and I According to Collo, however, es- asked Garza. "That's what is when people realize that through dis- munity in the south campus area for Allison, who has not read the im- think the voters of this community tablishing a Chicano district will not happening right now. Two camps tricting accountability can be pin- San lose State University married pact study said he does not believe will be opposed to it," claimed Coun- solve the Chicano problems. With the have formed, each as concerned for pointed to specific representatives. at udent s. the Spartan Stadium expansion will cilman Joseph Cotta. "You cannot set majority of council members the city as anyone else, but the lack of the concept of districing can be Beall, who does not have voting have adverse effects other than in- up a city by dividing it into islands remaining non -minorities, the communication is breeding accepted and achieved by the ma- powers, wants to submit his ques- creased noise and air pollution. against one another, yet this is what Chicano viewpoints would be voted misunderstanding, suspicion and jority, said Mineta. tions on the planned expansion in the Residents of the 148-unit project districting will do." down. fear." Colla and Blackmore assert the Department of Public Work's impact have said in the past they do not mind Misrepresentation "Wards and districts become bad When asked if he believed the proposal will fail. study. The hearing on the study has Spartan City because the rents are when individual council members set Another facet of districting in- proposal will pass. Mineta said with "No matter what they do and how been postponed for two weeks, ac- inexpensive and provide recreational According to themselves up as king-men," volves representation. 60 per cent of San Jose's population they do it, I affirmly believe it will be cording to Beall. facilities for their children. each council member countered Councilman Al Garza. Blackmore, having come from somewhere else, defeated," said Colla. "They want to Beall said the hearing was The city, because of a California his time knowing and "Sure, political machinery has oc- should allocate such as Chicago, there may be a set up 12 councilmanic districts and originally scheduled for last Tuesday State Supreme Court ruling last fall of all the people of the city, curred in district forms representing hesitancy by people to vote for it 13 council seats? You can't even get but was deferred because the city's requiring impact studies on projects government, but there are processes from a particular not primarily a few because of previous disliked en- seven council members to put their bonding council wanted more time to with a "significant impact" on the en- which can be instituted that will area. counters with a similar plan. heads together!" study the report. vironment. had to do an impact protect the citizens of San Jose from But with one-half million residents However, he noted people are Tomorrow: Machinery in San lose? "There haven't been any planning report. the negativism of wards and dis- in San lose and seven at large council efforts towards Spartan City," Beal Although it does not mention any tricts." members, Garza believes San lose is PIO 1101/1""MI 00 contended. "If the expansion is effects expansion would have on Is districting in San lose feasible not adequately being represented to 0 carried out it may have to be closed." Spartan City, it reports the stadium and practical? its fullest extent. Beall added he is neither for or expansion would be an asset to the The above reactions by Coun- "I was raised in the East side. I against the project, only interested in community, providing more cilmen Colla and Garza mirror the know the issues and the needs of effects the stadium would have on recreational opportunities as well as controversy which is brewing over these people." he said. But a person the environment. future revenues. the districting issue. from the West side does not really The proposed expansion under the More friction understand either the attitudes, the According to the senior SJSU guise of the city and the university And, according to Ray Blackmore, philosophy, or the mode of living of urban studies major, the university would cost approximately $6 million former chief of police and member of the East side people. The problems N has done little planning in regards to and increase the seating capacity the "Progress Committee on are different." moving Spartan City. He also from 18,200 to 37,000. Government," more friction will en- With districting implemented, believes Pres. Nixon's recent The city will pay for the expansion sue during the months preceding the Garza thinks the viewpoints of termination of the Department of while the university will provide the tentative June election when a different communities can be Housing and Urban Development's land and retain ownership, according charter amendment to establish dis- represented fairly on council. college housing program could mean to plans. trict boundaries is expected to be Garza, Colla, Mineta and presented before the city's electorate, Blackmore all agree, however, the 12- pending the results of the April coun- district plan could be unwieldly. cil election. Parking spaces "I have no quarrel with the theory The Citizens Committee for Coon- and practice of councilmanic dis- cilmanic Districting is seeking to in- tricting," said Mineta. "However, sure equal representation in city trying to reconcile 12 districts could council by dividing San Jose into 12 be a major problem. With 12 other to get new signs districts and changing the system of council members, you don't have a electing candidates from election at meeting, but an assembly, a debating "Reserved for Official Car" parking for disabled students, said Dr. large to election by individual dis- society." signs will soon be replaced by more Stanley Benz, then dean of students. tricts. Both Mineta and Garza favor a accurate signs that read "For now working with counseling at According to Dr. George Castro, seven-district plan, instead. This, Disabled Students" in parking stalls SJSU. Benz worked with the former member, the proposal will enable all they believe. coupled with the return at San Jose State University. Chief of Police, Ray Blackmore when areas in San lose to be represented in of a strong -mayor form of According to Bill Genneo, an signs were posted near the library council, increase minority government rather thant he present engineering technician for the city's and student union. participation and reduce campaign council-manager form of traffic division, "it's a matter of get- The parking areas are on city ting them made and putting them up." costs. government, will serve the citizen's MOce flussell owned streets and come under the Wide differences of opinion exist interests better than the system of Councilman Garza and Mayor Mineta The present signs were put up auspices of the San lose Police however, over the effectiveness of electing council members at large. "over 15 years ago," and were put up Department. Several times a day such a plan. According to Mineta, "there would students without proper disabled Blackmore, representing the con- be a much stronger accountability of Study seeks education reform parking permits are ticketed, but the clusion of the executive board of the the chief executive to the electorate." exact amount isn't known, according "Progress Committee on Garza noted, though, any such plan to Lt. Gordon Ballard of traffic en- Government," believes districting "involved a lot of work being done to forcement at SiPD. will do more harm than good. institute protective measures, such "It's much too costly to keep any Fragmented city as term limitation, full disclosure of Student involvement urged kind of accurate record on how many He opposes districting because he campaign funds, and an equally-dis- tickets are given out in the area, but The joint Committee on Higher giving the boards "credibility with in believes it will fragment the city and tributed budget plan to insure tatives already participate my guess is about a dozen tickets a Education has tentatively their constituencies." invite political patronage. "Every against wardism or bossism." governance at many levels and have day," Lt. Ballard speculated. recommended student participation The proposal includes the addition member of council should have the Blackmore stated with the mayor frequently taken part in meetings of Mary Rogers, disabled students on the governing boards of of a faculty member on each board.
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