Agenda
CITY OF JANESVILLE
CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
MONDAY, March 14, 2011
7:00 P.M.
1. Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance.
2. Roll Call.
3. Minutes of City Council meetings: “C”
A.Regular meeting of February 28, 2011
B.Closed session minutes of: August 10, 2009;
August 24, 2009; September 14, 2009;
September 28, 2009; October 26, 2009; November 9, 2009;
February 8, 2010; May 24, 2010; June 14, 2010;
June 28, 2010; August 9, 2010; October 25, 2010
4. Licenses; and Recommendations of the Alcohol License Advisory
Committee. (Refer to separate agenda.) “C”
OLD BUSINESS
1. Requests and comments from the public regarding items on the Agenda not
requiring a public hearing.
2. Public hearing and action on a final resolution for public works contract
2011-1 (street resurfacing including curb and gutter, water, sewer, and
paving). (File Res. No. 2011-780)
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“C” – This designation indicates an item that the City Council will take up
under a Consent Agenda.
City Council Agenda – March 14, 2011
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NEW BUSINESS
1. Award of Bid Schedule “A” – 2011: contract 2011-1 (street resurfacing);
contract 2011-2 (curb & gutter and sidewalk replacement); contract 2011-3
(manhole rehabilitation/reconstruction); contract 2011-4 (new sidewalk);
contract 2011-5 (South Pearl Street reconstruction); contract 2011-6 (Black
Bridge watermain); contract 2011-7 (Palmer Drive & CAMDEN parking lot
reconstruction).
2. Action on a proposed resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute a
lease with the American Legion Baseball of Janesville, WI for the operation
of a portion of Riverside Park. (File Res. No. 2011-779)
3. Discuss and provide direction to staff on sidewalk snow removal policies on
private property.
4. Introduce and schedule a public hearing on a proposed ordinance amending
JGO Chapter 10.71 regulating the use of Neighborhood Electric Vehicles so
as to regulate the use of Low Speed Vehicles in the City of
Janesville. (File Ord. No. 2011-477)
5. Introduce and schedule a public hearing on a proposed ordinance creating
JGO Section 9.39.025 and amending JGO Section 9.39.030 prohibiting the
unlawful use of computerized communication systems in the City of
Janesville. (File Ord. No. 2011-479)
6. Requests and comments from the public on matters which can be affected
by Council action.
7. Matters not on the Agenda.
8. Consideration of a motion to convene into closed session, pursuant to
Wisconsin Statute Section 19.85(1)(e) for the purpose of deliberating and
setting the potential negotiating terms, conditions, and provisions of
collective bargaining agreements and related bargaining strategies and
matters; and setting the negotiation and bargaining strategies, terms, and
conditions for a potential TIF #32 development agreement since competitive
and/or bargaining reasons required a closed session.
The use of audible cell phone ringers and active use and response to cellular
phone technology by the governing body, staff and members of the public is
discouraged in the Council Chambers while the Council is in session.