2026-2409RESOLUTION NO. 2026-2409
A resolution proclaiming April 2026 as “Fair Housing Month” in the City of
Janesville.
WHEREAS, individuals in the City of Janesville have the right to choose where to live
without discrimination based on race, color, sex/gender, national origin, religion,
disability/handicap, family/familial status, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry,
lawful source of income, age, status as a victim of domestic abuse, sexual abuse or
stalking, or gender identity/gender expression; and
WHEREAS, acts of housing discrimination and barriers to equal housing are
unacceptable regarding a common sense of decency and fairness; and
WHEREAS, Federal and State laws, as well as City ordinances, affirm the right of every
person to equal housing opportunities; and
WHEREAS, fair housing is a positive community good; and
WHEREAS, economic stability and community health are improved by diversity and
integration; and
WHEREAS, stable, integrated, and balanced residential patterns are threatened by
discriminatory actions and unlawful housing practices that result in segregation of
residents and opportunities in our community; and
WHEREAS, the talents of non-profit organizations, housing providers, financial
institutions, elected officials, and others must be combined to promote and preserve fair
housing and equal opportunity.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Common Council of the City of
Janesville recognizes April 2026 as “Fair Housing Month” to establish the City of
Janesville as an open and inclusive community committed to fair housing and to promote
and advocate for equal housing opportunities for all residents and prospective residents
of the City of Janesville.
ADOPTED:
APPROVED:
Kevin M. Lahner, City Manager
ATTEST:
Lorena Rae Stottler, City Clerk-Treasurer
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Wald Klimczyk, City Attorney
Proposed by: Housing Services Division
Councilmember Aye Nay Pass Absent
Burdick
Cass
Erdman
Miller
Neeno
Squire
Williams
April 13, 2026 Consent
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2026-2409
Final Audit Report 2026-04-16
Created:2026-04-15
By:Elizabeth Lopez (lopeze@janesvillewi.gov)
Status:Signed
Transaction ID:CBJCHBCAABAA4qMapkdGdU0WnAP5J0yTdfAYk2E-ON-A
"2026-2409" History
Document created by Elizabeth Lopez (lopeze@janesvillewi.gov)
2026-04-15 - 4:49:00 PM GMT
Document emailed to Kevin Lahner (lahnerk@janesvillewi.gov) for signature
2026-04-15 - 4:49:04 PM GMT
Email viewed by Kevin Lahner (lahnerk@janesvillewi.gov)
2026-04-15 - 5:01:36 PM GMT
Document e-signed by Kevin Lahner (lahnerk@janesvillewi.gov)
Signature Date: 2026-04-15 - 5:01:52 PM GMT - Time Source: server
Document emailed to Lorena Stottler (stottlerl@janesvillewi.gov) for signature
2026-04-15 - 5:01:54 PM GMT
Email viewed by Lorena Stottler (stottlerl@janesvillewi.gov)
2026-04-16 - 1:59:11 PM GMT
Document e-signed by Lorena Stottler (stottlerl@janesvillewi.gov)
Signature Date: 2026-04-16 - 1:59:20 PM GMT - Time Source: server
Agreement completed.
2026-04-16 - 1:59:20 PM GMT