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On the subject of income to the City from CATV, as reported to Council by City <br /> Manager , Councilman Weymouth inquired how this amount compared with the <br /> projection . City Manager stated that the estimate in the current budget of <br /> the amount expected to be received from Peninsula Cable Television Company <br /> was $4 , 000 , The amount actually received was $ 5 , 425 . 36 and is expected to <br /> increase as CATV expands its service . <br /> Mayor Bury suggested the matter of possible income from a commercial television <br /> channel , such as Channel 12 has apparently become , should be explored , as this <br /> matter was not discussed in the early stages when there was no commercial <br /> station . <br /> Councilman Henderson agreed that further discussion was needed . She expressed <br /> disappointment in the report submitted by CATV, as the ordinance states that <br /> for the purpose of fixing the annual franchise fee and for compiling information <br /> for periodic rate reviews , City should be provided with an annual report . She <br /> expected to receive more information in the report . <br /> Mayor Bury requested Council members to discuss the matter with City Manager <br /> so that he could schedule a discussion with these views in mind . (Memo 2 -3 -71 ) <br /> It was pointed out by the City Manager that the check was accepted subject to <br /> audit by the City and this matter is being discussed with City Auditor . <br /> Mayor Bury noted for the record that February 15th is a holiday and there will be <br /> no Council meeting that evening . <br /> Councilman Williams called attention to proposed legislation which reportedly would <br /> curtail the amount of gas tax funds a city with no general plan would receive . <br /> He suggested the matter be looked into to see what the ramifications are , since <br /> Redwood City has no general plan . Mayor Bury stated that since all the facts <br /> are not known , he would request that they be determined and a Staff report <br /> made . (Memo 2-3 -71 ) <br /> Councilman Weymouth moved to adjourn , seconded by Councilman Keckley , and carried . <br /> Meeting adjourned at 9 : 00 P . M . <br /> Frances I . Reggetts , Acting City Clerk <br />