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For more information, please contact [email protected]. 1J City panel OKs plan to delay project at mission • By Bill Callahan pared by the city staff prompted the board Tribune Staff Writer to cal data and a valuable piece of California attempt to reconsider the project and force the history. However, Worley said, the time and expense The clock has begun ticking involved may make this impossible. on the San Diego diocese to modify its plans. The site board passed along a list of recom­ He said an Roman Catholic Diocese's plans to construct a However, because the board and council ap­ mendations early estimate of a $45,000 fee and three controversial to the council - which has 30 days months' work seems multi-purpose building on ar­ proved the project earlier, they now have only in which to hear the matter a stiff price to pay. chaeologically sensitive grounds - seeking a means at the Mission the power to delay issuance of building permits of imposing some restrictions on the diocese. ''This would add about 6 percent to the esti­ San Diego de Alcala. or come up with a plan for preserving historic These mated $750,000 cost of the building," he said. "I A frustrated include a performance bond assuring city Historical Site Board yes­ mission ruins. One plan would be to condemn a compilation of as-yet-unorganized do not think the diocese would find this accept­ terday formally voted its opposition archaeo­ to con­ and purchase the property, but city officials logical fmdings within two years, protective able." struction of the 8,100-square-foot building. say this would be fmancially prohibitive. measures However, to prevent damage to the site and a Worley said meeting the board's requests the advisory board's action does The building would accommodate religious revised environmental report. would allow the diocese not block the project; it only to begin construction initiates a sched­ services, social activities and education classes Donald Worley, attorney for the diocese, earlier than if the delay were imposed. ule under which city officials can delay con­ said at the first of the 21 California missions built he and the diocese will try to comply with the However, the diocese can sit out the maxi­ struction for a maximum of 360 days from by Father Junipero Serra. · yesterday. recommendations. mum 360-day waiting period if satisfying the The project has been opposed by some ar- . He said he Plans for the is attempting to find an archaeol­ city becomes t9() expensive, he said. project were initially approved chaeologists and environmentalists, who say ogist acceptable to both the diocese by the board and the city council and oppo­ "We can sit it out or we can say: 'Look, we in 1980, but an construction of the building would destroy or nents of the project to conduct the research want error in an environmental-impact report pre- on to get early approval and get going,' " he seal off access to as-yet-undiscovered histori- the historical data. said, "but it depends on how mqch it costs." T University of San Die8o ***Please return to PUBLIC RELATIONS Public Relations CLIPPING PACKETS ROUTE SHEETS Dr. Author Hughes, President Jack Boyce, Vice President, Financial Affairs Dr. Ray Brandes, Dean , School of Graduate & Cont. Educat i on Thomas Burke Vice President and Dean, Student Affairs Dr. James Burns , Dean , School of Business Dr. Ed DeRoche, Dean , School of Education Sr. Sally Furay, Vice President and Provost Sheldon Krantz, Dean , School of Law Fr. Mike McKay, Director , Campus Ministry Dr. Irene S. Palmer, Dean, School of Nursing Dr. William Pickett, Vice President, University Relations Dr. Joseph Pusateri, Dean, College of Arts and Sciences Dr. Pat Watson, Dean of Academic Services Fr. Cahill, Director , Physical Education , Recreation, At hletes Malachi Raffert.y, Director , Continuing Education L Alcala' Park, San Diego, California 9211 0 619/260-4600 October 1985 --- rofessor's life is centeied· on·the . / \ U.S. -~~·C ..onstitutio ,... • .n t,,,....,;,' ~ · • jfli , By Jaaet Satter 1111 life. I ' Slaff Wnw • He WU boru In Chlca10 (to, too, II ii a wrlter'1 house. wu 01andler) and lived In an apart- Raymond Chandler, known for meal building In a Jewilb communl- "'Ibe Bl& Sleep, "'Ibe Long Goodbye" ly on Ille west side. His parents were and hil delec:tlve Pblllp Marlowe, from the Rualan-Poland area. "The lived and wrote there. area coamted o{. flnl ceneration Now Bernard Siecan - ~ to Americana." hll frfenda - U.. In the i. Jolla Boni In 1924, an ;only child, he home, coocentnllnc on Illa wrltJna spoke Yiddish until ~ wu 5. He and studies. jokes about En1li11i being hil second i But bil 1111'1 a world of ftcUoa. It II language. He grew up.playing ball In the reality of the U.S. Constitution. the alleys and 1treeu. Times were "11'1 the eovernlnc document of tough. When be could find work, his 1he nation; 1t'1 the most Important father wu a women drm ules­ law that mats In tllil coaotry; uld man. , ,IMi USO jir'Ofmor. "It 11u wttbltood "We llad nothlng,"-sald Sleaan. ''I the teat of lime; It ii 200 yeen old. mean, rm not kldciinl When l llad to ADd lt't IIJII ,ery relffaat to todety • 80 to Ille tchool '.Pllfll, my mother k ~ It emll llldaJ1 jat M It-nle- , bad !° ~ S5, and II WU very dlffi • • ... lllellldet)' tllat:e~•. ' c:ult. , ..J ' , Siepn'a fuclnation wtlla Ille c1ocu- s1eca ,stm ~fortable, re- • ment 1111 led to a national reputation calls, ''The last lime I had an Inter­ . a an npert an coeatltutloul law view lite thil, al t11i1 stage I k!Dd ol and an appointment' by Praldent terminated IL" But be uy, that ivth · Reagan to Ille Comtnllllail on the Bl-' a anille. "!1'1 a different world." ceateanlal of Ille U.S. Colllltutloa. He liked school, and decided on · , , de- law early. "I tbou&bl 1 had the teod- Tbe commllllon )'U Nt up to - enctea, tbe akllil I thought could be .elop and coordinate activities m- Uleful In that profession." He wu al­ rounding the bicentennial of the ways Interested In polillcal matters, 11M Su Diep ljllloo/8ro<e K. Hurt fmnm: of the Conatltotion In 1787. wu president of hit blgb school SiepD 1111 ilieady attended aeveral claaa, did IOllle volunteer poUtlcal USO professor Bernard Slegan: The U.S. Constitution 'Is ~n~ cba!red by C1lef Juatlte of work. "It wu very different politics still vary relevant to society as It exists today.' tbe Umted States Warren' Buraer. than I have now." Wu be liberal Other commllllon I members Include tben. He chuckles, "Oh, yes. Well, I'm college In Chicago, then joined the He studied law at the University of Senalon Strom Thurmond, Edward Uberal DOW, lt depends on how you Army and for a short tlme took col- Chle1go after leaving the Army. lennedy and former attorney lenel" define tbe word." In l lege COllraet at Carnegie Tech. He 1950, be Joined a law firm, for three ~ Herbert Brownell Siegan, one of San Diego's better­ apent 1JH~5 In World War II on years, really work.In& more Ha law ! Slepn talb quietly, I precllely, ' known conservatives, defines Uberal: troop ahipe going back and forth clerk. HII ulary for a alJ-day net probably much u he doel lnstructln& "In clUllcal terms, lny view of a Ub­ acroas the AllanUc. "I was In the in- wu SSC,. It wu meolal 'l!Wk but p.e: bll USD law c~ Hll II a world of eral II one wbo wants minimal gov• formation and edue1tion aervlre, 1 him "tremend0111 bacqround," he \ ~lie la not comfortable ernmenl, who wants to let people do which meant my job WU telling IOI• uld. ta-, abollt laiJmelf. But alnce be ii u they want to do ao long u they're diers why they were goin1 lo light, Then he and a friend formed a law a polite, aareeable man, In re- not harmful to otheB, or to society." and wben they came back, wby they . strained fMlllon lie tells a hit about He went to hlch achoo! and junior had foupl" See SIEG.AN oa Pf e F ◄ ,, " .. J Coadned from Page F-1 curves in toward the sb~re, the Coro­ having lhe nation governed In such a nado Islands are in the distance. way u to marimile individual liber­ partnenbip 1fhich lasted 20 years. Tbougb Siegan bu concentrated ty I think is a great accomplishment, He wu appointed research fellow in on the ConsUlution for years. ii ls a and that's the accomplishment of the law and economics at tbe University fairly short document, only 15 pages. Constilulion." of Harvard Law School in 1988-89. He "It bulcally sets up a toclety that Siegan is cooeerned today pull about admita It wu a prestigious posl "I u Utile restraint on an indivldu­ economic liberty.