ktar announced about half an hour ago that the 350 speed cameras was an april fools joke. http://ktar.com/?nid=6&sid=1113496 . It was a good one and at least I got a few laughs out of it. On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 11:17 AM, mike havens wrote: > on this note I'd like to say that Miami florida is just now starting to > feel the joys of the red light cameras! > > > On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 1:08 PM, Charles Jones < > charles.jones@ciscolearning.org> wrote: > >> Just a note to my fellow phoenix drivers. Yesterday it was announced >> that the federal government has allocated $275 million in stimulus money >> for the purchase of 350 speed cameras to be put up in the Phoenix area. >> We all know about the speed cams on the 51 and such, but these are being >> put on the surface streets! They even have already planned where they >> will go: http://media.bonnint.net/az/15/1516/151641.jpg >> >> I also heard on the radio this morning that they are lowering the 11mph >> overspeed grace limit down to 5mph, which means if you go 5 mph over, >> you will get auto-ticketed by a speed cam, and more likely to be pulled >> over by police using radar. >> >> P.S. Apparently due to current "flaws" in litigation, you do not have >> to pay a speedcam ticket as the law says you must be served in person >> (How are they to know that you received the mail with the ticket, so >> they can't put a warrant out for your arrest for not paying it). >> >> This has been a public service announcement :-) >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > > > > -- > :-)~MIKE~(-: > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- Kenny McHenry