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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ________ MOTION : Councilman Rhodes moved , seconded by Councilman Norris , to delete item No . 2 of Social Goals and Principles regarding the accommodation of a diversity of h ousing types and life styles in all neighborhoods . The motion failed on the following tie roll call vote : Ti Ayes : Councilmen Norris , Rhodes , Weymouth Noes : Councilmen Henderson , Leipzig and Mayor Keckley Discussion continued concerning the intent of item No . 5 of Social Goals and Prin- ciples regarding facilities for senior citizens . MOTION : Councilman Norris moved , seconded by Councilman Rhodes , to substitute " Encourage " for "provide " and delete the last seven words of item No . 5 of Social Goals and Principles , making the item read as follows : " Encourage facilities for senior citizens . ' The motion carried unanimously by voice vote . MOTION : Councilman Rhodes moved to add to item No . 6 of Social Goals and Princi - ples which states "Recognize that human rights and dignity , and natural ecology , are more improtant than property rights " the following : "however , property rights will always be carefully considered as well as the economic effect on the surround - ing properties of any action by this City government . " The motion failed for lack of a second . MOTION : Councilman Norris moved , seconded by Councilman Leipzig , to delete "natural " and substitute " as " for "more " and "as " for " than " in item No . 6 of Social Goals and Principles making the item read as follows : "Recognize that human rights and dignity , and ecology , are as important as property rights . " The motion carried by majority voice vote . City Manager Fales commented on the absence of any statement regarding responsibil- ities related to either human or property rights . MOTION : Councilman Weymouth moved , seconded by Councilman Henderson , to substitute " responsibility " for " consciousness " in item No . 7 of Social Goals and Principles making that item read as follows : " Stimulate greater pride and civic responsibility in the people themselves * " The motion carried unanimously by voice vote , MOTION : Councilman Leipzig moved , seconded by Councilman Norris , that a footnote addressed to the Planning Commission be added to the Social Goals and Principles section of the Land Use Element stating that the City Council recommends to the Planning Commission that at the time of reviewing the Land Use Element , the Planning Commission direct itself to social responsibilities . The motion carried by majority voice vote . Mayor Keckley then asked for Council and public comment on the Description of. Land Uses and Densities section of the Land Use Element . D iscussion followed and Mr . Schroeter replied to question concerning the logical order of presentation of sections of the Land Use Element , Mayor Keckley noted that it was the consensus of Council that the section on Stan- dards for Development should be placed between Goals and Principles and Description of Land Uses and Densities and so ordered . Fred Soderer , Chairman of the Planning Commission , complimented Council on the thorough consideration given to the Land Use Element of the General Plan, stating h is belief that the amendments are generally positive changes . MOTION : Councilman Norris moved , seconded by Councilman Weymouth , that the public hearing on the Land Use Element of the General Plan be closed . The motion carried unanimously by voice vote . The public hearing was closed at 10 : 14 p . m . Mayor Keckley ordered that copies of the Land Use Element and Housing Element be made available to citizens upon request and that copies of the Housing Element be made available at the public hearing on that subject on February 4 . 1/28/74 Reg . Mtg . !� c