N Supervisors Kill Proposed Noise Ordinance for S.B. By GINA DUNCAN the proposal, Fletcher changed his cerns of the no voters was the cost The Santa Bárbara County mind today by saying that he felt of enforcing the program; John Board of Supervisors voted 3-2 an ordinance was needed, but he Stall, assistant to Wallace, against a proposed noise control wasn’t sure he was willing to pay estimates this cost to be ap­ ordinance yesterday. The or­ as much as it cost for that or­ proximately $40,000 a year. dinance, if adopted, would have dinance. He was also concerned “ Mr. Wallace feels that the required that noise be kept down to about adding “ another layer of existing disturbing of the-peace 45 decibels after 10 p.m. government” after Proposition 13. law is adequate,” Stall said later. This ordinance itself was The County Administrative However, according to Dale prompted by a state mandate Officer indicated that enforcement Clark, a member of the Citizens which required counties to include costs could not presently be Noise Abatement Committee, the sound controls in their county justified. law presently prohibits only loud master plan. It seems one of the main con­ (Please turn to pg.8, col.2) “ The ordinance would be very hard to enforce,” said Bill Wallace, 3rd District Supervisor. Student Enrollment “ Especially in Isla Vista where housing is situated so close together.” O ff for Fall Quarter He said that the ordinance was By MICHELLE TOGUT impractical for LV. because of Enrollment at UCSB for the fall quarter is only 27 students short of stereo volume, parties and normal projected enrollment figures. Some 14,473 students are enrolled for this noise level, among other reasons. quarter according to figures released yesterday by the Chancellor’s “Someone could easily be office. reported for swimming or playing In order to meet the three quarter average enrollment projection of their stereo after 10 p.m.,” 14,000 the administration intends to increase their winter and spring Wallace continued. “ Forty-five enrollments to over the original targets. Spring and winter quarters This young Vietnamese child has found an afternoon’s decibels is not very loud.” usually have smaller enrollments than faill quarter. Wallace, along with Robert entertainment playing with an old stroller. The boy is Betsy Watson, administrative assistant to the chancellor, said that Hedlund and Harrell Fletcher, part of the growing community of Vietnamese missing the projected enrollment by 27 studentss was not a “ significant voted no on the ordinance. refugees who have made Isla Vista their new home. difference.” Although previously supporting “ The significance is not particularly in the numbers we enrolled,” Watson said, “ when you can project as closely as 27 students you’re doing a pretty good job of projecting. GSA Takes a Political Stand “ We’ve done very well in projecting and have done very well in coming that close to our projections when campuses all over the nation are already feeling the effects of changing demographic patterns and Against the Briggs Initiative changing birth rates. ” Watson said that compared to other U.C. campuses won’t be in until By RICHARD YEP politiucal nature. because it narrrows us down to a later this week. The Graduate Student External President of the GSA, political party,” explained Olson. The exact enrollment for the quarter includes 12,623 undergraduates Association(GSA) took their first Richard Labunski, believes that Olson went on to say that she felt and 1,850. graduate students. “ Of these totals, 4,842 students(4,178 un­ political stance ever in the organization is inevitably in­ the GSA should be concerned with dergraduates and 664 graduate students) are new to the campus,” ac­ unanimously opposing the Briggs volved with politics due to the political issues that directly affect cording to the report. initiative, but failed to come out in monetary support the GSA gives to graduate student’s careers, and The report continued, “ It is worth mentioning that, although our total support of a state assembly can­ the U.C. Student Lobby. that candidate endorsements were graduate enrollment is slightly below our projections, we did attain our didate in their first meeting of the “ The lobby takes stands on out of the GSA’s purview. target for new graduate students, however, and exceeded slightly our school year. political issues,” ,- Labunski ex­ The majority of the GSA did not projections for new undergraduate students. We had 20 fewer continuing Gayle Olson, administrative vice plained. lack enthusiasm for Hart’s can­ and returning undergraduate students than we had anticipated.” president, explained that the GSA “ I did not think it was beyond the didacy, but did not feel it proper to Total applications were down slightly this year, though they compared realizes that the environment in body to take a. political stance,” endorse a candidate. favorably to the number of applications received in past years. However, which some graduate students Labunski said. Labunski felt that as external the percentage of students who applied to UCSB and then actually may eventually be teaching could The GSA rejected a motion to president, and being in a leader­ enrolled was up from last year. be affected by Proposition 6, endorse assemblyman Gary Hart ship position, he has been elected Enrollments are becoming increasingly difficult to project as effects of known as the Briggs initiative. in his bid for reelection. to take a step forward.. a number of trends are felt on this campus, the report said. “ These in­ Proposition 6 would require that “Gary Hart is accessible, “ Since the others support me, I clude a declining pool of students who are eligible for university ad- any teacher who is a homosexual thorough, understanding, and he did not htink it unreasonable to ask ' mission and decreasing enrollments in two-year colleges which normally could be fired on those grounds understands the student con- them to back a candidate,” ‘feed’ advanced students to UCSB. Both trends are due, at least in part, to alone. situency. Labunski said. declining birth rates for the past several years. ’ ’ In previous years, the GSA has “ I do not think that the GSA According to new campus never favored taking a position of a should endorse political candidates (Please turn to pg.8, col.l) Governor Brown Expresses His Views on a Variety of Issues By A.J. HOUSTON What about Younger's allegations that you have not This interview with Governor Jerry Brown was done enough about crime reform? conducted before and after the Governor’s address to He’s talking through his hat. We’ve had tough a 500 plus crowd at the Miramar Hotel in Santa programs on crime and at the same time we’ve done Barbara last week. things like reducing the marijuana penalties from a Younger supports nuclear power, what are your felony to a $100 fine. We have also decriminalized views onenergy? sexual conduct between consenting adults. 1 think I don’t agree with Younger on nuclear power. He that’s balanced, since at the same time we’ve made wants 50 nuclear power plants, mostly along the mandatory prison sentences for people who use a gun coast. I don’t think that the question of the storage of for a crime. nuclear waste has been resolved. Would you restore thé U.C. budget cuts? We have tight safeguard laws that prohibit the We’ll all have to trim our sails after Proposition 13, construction of more nuclear power plants until the but I’ll be as sympathetic as I can. federal government decides that they are safe. Why did you not support Proposition 13 until after it I don’t agree that the lights are going out. We have was passed?- plenty of energy: geothermal, solar, gas, oil, coal I opposed it because I thought it had problems and I generation and other ways of providing energy, both still think that it has problems. I think it will have through conservation and other sources. problems and that it will effect the universities Do you have any comments about Younger’s because of the money it has taken from the public statement that marijuana laws and legislation are sector. But when people vote for it I ’ve got to make it inevitable? work the best I can and that is what I ’m doing. They are not inevitable, life is not logical but based Do you think that the tax revolt will die out? on compromises. No, I think the tax revolt has a lot of steam behind I signed the bill that lowered the penalties from a it. ten year prison sentence to a $100 fine, removed the What are your feelins towards the Briggs arrest procedures, and allowed for the expungement Initiative? of the records of those found to possess one ounce or I ’m against it and agree with Reagan and Dymally. less. I think that these measures are adequate for the What about Proposition 5? present. I leave Proposition 5 up to the people. 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