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Show . IIUIULTCI Another Tuition Hike, Parking Fee Increase Discussed By Regents Sticker Could Cost $5.00, Says U. Budget Balancers 'A plan to increase student parking fees from the present cost of one dollar per year to a total of five dollars per year was discussed Monday by the Board of Regents Finance Committee. Com-mittee. 'Parry Borenson, director of University relations, reported that the 'University needs an additional $135 thousand next year to balance the budget. .Mitchell Melich, chairman of the finance committee discussed three proposals, all of which would be needed to raise finances to the '$135 thousand that the board expects will be necessary. 'One plan would be to increase the price of student parking stickers from the present one dollar cost to about five dollars, pillMmwilJlumKWWAWluiiwymiiMwwaMM-M. .T-;) ( ( JA KHIM f iii 1 1 mmi i m i ii " iffifrimirtfr "V" fl " " 1 MITCHELL MELICH, chairman of Board of Regents financial finan-cial committee, headed discussions on fee increases Monday. Mr. (Melich said. Another solution would be to raise tuition two dollars per student. This plan would also necessitate setting a fee of '$25 extra for students taking classes in the computer section. OTHER BIG campuses have a much higher parking fee, Mr. Sorenson stated. He noted that the University of California charges students $50 per year for parking privileges and is anticipating an-ticipating an increase in the near future which would bring the total to $72. Mr. Sorenson said an increase in tuition would no necessarly create more parking. The funds would be used to finance better traffic enforcement and to improve snow removal operations. |