.IChotiner speaks with the head of a group that sued U.C. Berkeley for violating the California Environmental Quality Act—a law meant to protect the environment that has increasingly been used to stop new housing from being built in California.
Earlier this year, the California State Supreme Court issued a ruling that would have forced the University of California, Berkeley, to freeze its admissions. Last month, Governor Gavin Newsom signed a law overriding the decision.
A spokesperson for the university disputed this characterization, and said that the judgment occurred months after last year’s enrollment offers had been madeWell, it would be that the university would make a legally binding commitment to build housing before they increase enrollment.They’ve identified several sites, and the community and the city have identified several sites within the town.Yeah.
According to the spokesperson, the campus has added about eleven thousand students since the 2005-2006 school year, some seventy-one hundred of whom are non-residents.Yeah. Well, they’re non-resident Californians. They break down about half domestic, half foreign.I don’t think so. It’s a state university. I think that the legislature’s been pushing them to go back to ten per cent of non-residents. And the non-residents are kind of double tax-exempt.
There was a quote I read from a law professor at Davis, who is an expert on land use, who said, “Almost certainly, someone in Berkeley—a city with great public transit, in a temperate climate with minimal heating and cooling costs—is going to have less of an environmental footprint than if they were living elsewhere in California.” This would seem to hold true for people living in many places in the country and world.
Well, if the theory is that you need to be building where there’s transit and you can move people around, then you are deciding at the end of the day between developing parking lots atThere’s also a lawsuit going on that I believe you’re a plaintiff to about Clark Kerr, and—
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