Lease between the City of San Diego and the local Boy Scout chapter. (Worth Noting).
* A federal judge has decided to review the legitimacy of a lease between the City of San Diego San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. and the local Boy Scout chapter for eighteen acres of land in Balboa Park Balboa Park is the name of several municipal parks, including the following: - Balboa Park, San Diego, California, United States
- Balboa Park, San Francisco, California, United States
- Balboa Park, Encino, California, United States
- Anthony C.
. The lease now becomes part of an ongoing lawsuit, Barnes-Wallace v. City of San Diego, brought by the ACLU ACLU: see American Civil Liberties Union. on behalf of a lesbian couple and an agnostic couple whose sons are barred from participating in Scout activities on the public park land because of the BSA's discriminatory policies. In granting the ACLU's motion to amend the lawsuit, Magistrate Judge Anthony Battaglia also made the national BSA 1. BSA - Business Software Alliance.
2. BSA - Bidouilleurs Sans Argent. a party to the lawsuit," which is expected to go to trial in spring 2003.
Karen Ann Gajewski is an editor at the Humanist.
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