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Show i;l il.t j The Paper That Dar :s To Take A Stand ; . I . ; M i !I t I i The UTAH INDEPENDENT r.i'.'i October 20, 1972 School District by Page 5 legislative enactment, should this Continued from Pag have them appear in opposition to this since the proponents were general agreement that it would be undesirable to create new districts which would presently be required if a city or town becomes a second or first class city in Utah. 1 cities, thus negating the going to :ome and explain both sides of the question. The opponents further claim that the Legislature has no authority to put this type of Opponents to Proposition 3 legislation on the ballot anyway, indicate that .the Utah since they are forbidden to enact Foundation is stating only half any private or special laws in the case. A group calling itself, providing for the management of the Utah of common schools (Article VI, Constitution , claims that it Section 26, Utah Constitution). requirement. The proponents have tended to minimize' the fact that there is opposition to this proposal. The Utah Foundation, which supposedly outlined the arguments both for and against the amendments, dismissed even the idea that there might be opposition. In its Research Briefs (Number 72-- 9 September 12, 1972), the Utah Foundation reported as follows: Friends constitutes This prohibition on the substantial opposition and is organized Legislature will also be repealed opposition. Their spokesman in November if another declared that oppositon to proposition, Proposition 1, is There appears to be no Proposition 3 is trying to be enacted. In fact, all of Section 26 substantial opposition to stifled. According to these would be repealed (which opponents, they were told by several of the service clubs in Utah that it was not necessary to Proposition 3, inasmuch as no existing school district would be directly affected, and there is METRO NEWS Metro Eager for Multistate Swap proposition be enacted. Then, the local school districts could be further amalgamated into one school district vast county-wid- e voters accept Proposition 1. That there is more to. by simple legislative enactment. Citizens in many areas of the Proposition 3 than proponents have been willing to admit to the state have recently been fighting public, was revealed by the the school district consolidation Deseret News editorial of bills which have been appearing October 3, 1972 wherein it regularly every session of stated: It is almost axiomatic, when school districts consolidate, For the benefit of those who taxes increase, the number of remain in the dark about it, local schools decrease, and busing Proposition No. 3 can be is instituted to transport children explained simply. It is part of the far from their homes to attend trend to reduce the number of schools in other areas. school districts so as to improve Opponents of Proposition No. the economy and efficiency of 3 state that this will lead to taking the-legislatur- school administration. district (consolidation). They Put another way, Proposition No. 3 will remove the obstacle from the Legislature which has innovation in the regional field during the sixties. It was never explained why the ACIR report skipped TVA. Its focus centered on Appalachia consolidating certain development regions (Coastal by Jo Hindman Plains, New England, Four Less than happy about the Council of State Governments, Corners, Upper Great Lakes and chaotic results of trying to International City Management Ozarka), also river basin regions regionalize the government of Assn., National Assn of and the interstate compact the United States, Metros Counties, national Governors device which Metro continues to Advisory Commission on Conference, and the Metro find useful. The Metrocrats are willing to Intergovernmental Relations twins: National League of Cities U.S. of Conference refuses to nevertheless (AC1R) Mayors. scrap the whole lot for a new abandon the illegal experiment. The approval of OMB (executive regional mechanism. And the It wants to trade in multistate Office of Management and system is it! In trying to make a case for Budget) also was sought. ACIR regions for something newer. ACIR notes that regions have released the book in April 1972 the suggested network of no formal legal place in the as commission report price regional commissions paralleling In the ten federal regions, ACIR $2. American political system. rambles. Vague quotations come other words, the concept of Clinging tightly to regionalism and the in its guises, ACIR and go in the text, referred to as regionalism these observers, the regards administrative strategists implementing institution this and and as a arc illegal. opinion group. regionalism significant region d in lie The beings Regions, ACIR reported, important phenomena ACIR itself be form American turn of out to the at the interstices of the changing American federal system, government. Administrative blowing the whistles and beating n bigger than states yet smaller regionalism reflects the the drums of its than the nation. The life of a techniques that will be used for orchestra. For ACIR developed the concept, first noticed in region is precarious because the organization of Metro its policies dont always agree power, the former 1967, that fathered President Nixons ten administrative with national and state policies power of the citizens, ACIR typed regions as being regions in 1969. The field map and it remains a delicate task to fit regional institutions into a geographic, economic, social, of five agencies (HEW, HUD, political system that .is not cultural, and mentioned the 12 OEO, SBA, Labor) was organized along regional lines. Federal Reserve Banking regions reorganized to establish ten' (Thats what weve been telling as mirrors of regional money standard regions. According to flows in the nation. ACIR 12th Report em.) page 4, multistate such The in has become tag cropped up 13171, Federalism 1970, Regionalism 1 the with Metrocrats in also the headache to a connection (Oct. 1967) p. Report device tax ACIR regional that xxiii, by ACIR, Wash., D.C. (using your e book which is regarded as the major 20575. dollars) wrote a detailing the more troublesome issues. As usual, representatives When you. seek . . . the best books," that is 1313 which of 10-regi- been deterring it from school districts to create larger ones even up to the point of school districts. Local control of education would further be eroded as school districts are enlarged. For example, the Salt Lake School District could be incorporated into the Granite county-wid- e half-doze- n never-identifie- one-ma- . M-5- 9, A-3- te 271-pag- controls ACIR, reviewed the manuscript Regionalism Multistatc namely: the CUSTOM CRAFT FURNITURE CUSTOM MADE FURNITURE - REUPHOLSTERY 8585 South State St., Sandy 1 Phone I j QUALITY! Our goal is to supply a discriminating clientele with books of high quality. 50 have been hoodwinked. Inflation has already slashed away nearly. 23 of the dollars purchasing power. 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