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340 study , and wanted the opportunity to review the data before making a final recommendation . Mayor Keckley advised that Council had met on April 7 with Assemblyman Arnett , who was very interested in what had happened and indi- cated he would investigate and report back, which he did . He found that the bill had been introduced at instigation of the National Automobile Associa- tions of Northern and Southern California, and passed through the process of both houses in Sacramento , but was vetoed by the Governor . This was a bill to control " cash register speed traps " , and Mayor Keckley reported that some cities in the State derive as much as $400 , 000 a month from these " speed traps " , Sacramento being one of these . The automobile associations felt this type of thing should be stopped . Apparently the Governor changed his mind regarding the bill and indicated he would not veto when such a bill went through again , as was the case , with minor amendments . Assemblyman Arnett is working with the authors to change some of the language and offer a broader interpretation , so that municipalities will have better control than they now do , and criteria and interpretation are being forwarded so that Staff will have additional material to work with in preparing the new studies . Councilman Williams suggested that when Staff is prepared to bring this to Council again , that sufficient notice and publicity is given so that the residents concerned have the advantage of having the information and can re- spond . Oath of Office was administered by City Clerk to Mr . Richard E . Arnold , newly appointed Member of the Planning Commission , and was then presented with his Certificate of Appointment by Mayor Keckley . Mr . William Warren , reappointed as Member of the Park and Recreation Commis- sion , was unable to be present at this time . " PROBE" Community Center , Division of Redwood City Area Council for Community Action , Inc . Written request had been made by this group to make a presenta- tion at this meeting with respect to cutbacks in Federal funds affecting con- tinuation of their programs . Alice Gonzalez , Director of Emergency Food and Medical Services for San Mateo County, noted that Council had been provided copy of the order of their pre- sentation , along with data pertaining to their programs and costs . She introduced Martha Zeigler , 1052 Edgewood Road , who provided an overall view of the funding cutbacks , and listed the several programs affected . Mr . Miguel Maldonado , 150 Oak Avenue , directed his comments specifically with respect to the Community Education Center . He indicated in response to ques - tions , that an appeal was to be made also on the following day before the 4/9/73 Reg . Mtg .