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ARTICLE VIII. [HUMAN RIGHTS]
   The Council shall preserve, protect and promote human rights and human dignity, shall promote and encourage the recognition and exercise of human responsibility and shall prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin or ancestry, age or physical handicap. To effect these ends the Council (City Commission) shall take whatever action is necessary and shall enact ordinances and shall establish appropriate Commissions, Boards or Committees with jurisdiction, authority and staff sufficient to effectively administer city policy in this area.
(Adopted at Special Election, June 29, 1971.)