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An example <br /> The city of Claremont, CA, is an attractive, thriving foothill town with strict, and strictly enforced <br /> ordinances. Clazemont's carefully redeveloped downtown Village area attracts resident and tourist dollars. <br /> The neighboring cities to the east and west, Upland and Pomona, do not enjoy Clazemont's reputation. <br /> Even though they allow the "adult" businesses, liquor stores, nighttime entertainment and tattoo parlors <br /> that Clazemont shuns, Claremont's business districts aze neaz full occupancy, its schools aze better' and its <br /> overall reputation is more desirable. Pomona's notorious gang activity thrives in Madison Park,Z a public <br /> pazk adjacent to I~ladison Elementary School' and an example of what can happen when a space is made <br /> accessible without sufficient oversight. <br /> Crime per 1,000 residents <br /> tom. <br /> ~3 <br /> eo - ~ - <br /> ~ ~ ~ <br /> 60 - <br /> ~ f <br /> 40 ~ <br /> ~0 <br /> 20 <br /> 10 <br /> 0 <br /> Pomono Ctromont Uplond <br /> 9.1 violent 2.6 violent 5.7 violent <br /> 50.6 total 27.9 total 42.9 total <br /> ~ htto://star cde.ca Gov/star2003 <br /> ~ LA Tlmes April 23 ~ ii , i i., i i i i i ~ n i i _ _ . <br /> _ , u. i . <br /> htt ://www.ci. omona.ca.us/cit _de art <br /> ' p p y p ments/community_services/parks/pdf/madison.pdf <br /> <br /> ° data from www losaueelesalmanaccom and www.mbuw-socal.orn United Way 1999 report <br /> <br />