the general plan provide a number of public policy goals and at any one time they maicon conflict with each other. decision makers should review all the pertinent policies and then decide whether the plan is on balance in whole consistent with the general plan. the planning commission also considered the transportation, the housing, and the community facilities element. it is important to explore the project in relation to immediate neighbors and in relation to urban design, but let's ensure we're using more than a myopic lens. let's review it relative to the larger community and other policy goals. i'd like to draw your attention to some of those neglected by the appellant. transportation objectsive two. the city should use the transportation system to guide development. in this case the project is supported by gary lyon and seven other lines within three blocks. bike parking and new development. in addition to the 21 parking spaces, the project provides two car share spaces and 21 bicycle spaces. housing policy 1.6. in reviewing this project, consider the goal to create insent activi