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252 Comment was made that the paragraph suggested the City should take a housing position, while the City already has such a position and that the organization referred to is the National League of Cities not the U S. League of Cities CHANGE OF MOTION Councilman Barrett moved that paragraph a be deleted entirely His second did not consent to the change � WITHDRAWAL OF MOTION Councilman Barrett, with the consent of his � second, withdrew his motion MOTION• Councilman Barrett moved, seconded by Councilman Williams, that in Section C Housing Element, page C-4 in paragraph a, the first line should be changed, deleting "The City should take an" and substituting "The City should emphasize its", in line 11, "once adopted" should be stricken, and in the last line "U S" should be replaced by "National " The motion carried unanimously by vo�ce vote Discussion followed and City Manager Fales and City Attorney Schricker replied to questions and commented re9arding whether or not it might be appropriate to include in the General Plan a requirement that subdividers dedicate land for open space and parks, the fact that such an ordinance is being considered at the present time and is somewhat specific for'a general plan, the necessity that a special area plan be consistent with the General Plan, and that if a special area plan is proposed and approved, then the General Plan should be altered to be consistent In response to request for definition, Planning Director Schroeter ' stated that "tenure" as used in Section C Housing Element, is in- tended to relate to the desire of the City to allow people who wish to continue living in their homes to do so and is concerned with property taxes � Councilman Henderson requested that in Section C Hcusing Element, ` page 2, in the first paragraph of 2 Existing Conditions, the full title of the Planning Department report referred to as "Housing," including the date of publication, be included in the Plan (The title �s "Housing, Redwood City California", June 1972) (Memo 1/20/76) In response to request for definition of "quality" as it relates to housing, Mr Schroeter stated that "adequate" would be a better word to use (Memo 1/20/76) � MOTION Councilman Henderson moved, seconded by Councilman Barrett, that changes be made in the proposed Comprehensive General Plan, dated September 30, 1975 to incorporate the follow- ing deletions, additions and revision in Section C Housing Element page C-3 �n para9raph a S�PP�Y of 3 GOALS, number each of the items as (1), (2) etc in standard outline form rather than use periods (proposed by Councilman Henderson) page C-3 in item (1) of paragraph a SuPP�Y, �nsert "and , conservation" following maintenance (which should be spelled correctly) (proposed by Councilman Henderson) -4- � Reg Mtg 1/19/76 . , , „ ,.,. ,,, _ „ ,� � ' ' � ' — � --. •, . . __