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01-07-91PROCEEDINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL CITY OF JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN REGULAR MEETING 7 January 1991 Vol. 41 No. 25 APPROVED 1-21-91 Regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Janeville, held in the Municipal Building 7 January 1991 at 7:30 p.m. The meeting was called to order by Council President Collins. Present: Council President Collins, Councilmembers Pierson, McLean, Schneider, Stehura, Stockwell and Pulliam. CONSENT AGENDA Minutes of the regular meeting held 24 December 1990. Council President Collins stated 'that if there were no objections, the Consent Agenda would be approved. There were no objections. Action on a potential City Council primary. Councilmember Schneider stated for the record that he would pass on this matter, because of a conflict of interest. Councilmember Stockwell moved to direct the administration not to hold a primary for the 1991 City Council race, seconded by Councilmember McLean and passed by the following vote: Aye: Council President Collins, Councilmembers Pierson, McLean, Stehura and Stockwell. Nay: Councilmember Pulliam. Pass: Councilmember Schneider. OLD BUSINESS 1. Requests and comments from the public on matters which can be affected by Council action. There were none. 2. A proposed ordinance adding to the list of streets required to yield to other designated streets that Lincoln Street and Monterey Park yield to Riverside Street was given its second reading by title only and public hearing. No one appeared for the public hearing. Councilmember Pierson moved to adopt said ordinance, seconded by Councilmember McLean, and adopted unanimously. (File Ordinance No. 90-695) 3. A proposed ordinance adding to the list of designated stop intersections that the intersection of North Randall Avenue and Black Bridge Road be designated as a 4-way stop intersection, was given its second reading and public hearing. No one appeared. Councilmember Schneider moved to adopt said ordinance, seconded by Councilmember Pierson and adopted unanimously. (File Ordinance No. 90-696) 4. Action and public hearing on a request for a variance of a distance requirement to establish a Community Living Arrangement at 805 East Milwaukee Street. Rollo McGinness, 805 East Milwaukee, spoke in favor of this variance. Arnold Hahnfeld, 718 East Milwaukee, requested that the variance be conditioned on Mr. Rollo McGinness operating the Community Living Arrangement. According to City Attorney Wald Klimczyk, this conditional use request would not be legal. Councilmember Pulliam moved to grant the variance, seconded by Councilmember McLean and passed unanimously. 5. A proposed ordinance annexing property located east of Beloit Avenue and south of Kellogg Avenue was given its second reading by title only and public hearing. No one appeared. Councilmember Pulliam moved to adopt said resolution, seconded by Councilmember Stockwell and adopted unanimously. (File Ordinance No. 90-701) 6. A proposed ordinance establishing the zoning classification of land located east of Beloit Avenue and south of Kellogg Avenue was given its second reading by title only and public hearing. Councilmember Schneider moved to adopt said ordinance, seconded by Councilmember Pulliam and adopted unanimously. (File Ordinance No. 90-702) 7. A proposed ordinance annexing certain lands located north of Rotamer Road and east of Tanglewood Drive was given its second reading by title only and public hearing. No one appeared. Councilmember Pulliam moved to adopt said ordinance, conditioned upon the approval of the special assessment waiver and Mr. Neuman petitioning the Milton School District to allow this land to be a part of the Janesville School District, seconded by Councilmember Stockwell. Councilmember Stockwell moved to postpone action on this ordinance for two weeks, seconded by Colancilmember Schneider and passed unanimously. (File Ordinance No. 90-699) 8. Council President Collins set over for two weeks, the second reading and public hearing of a proposed ordinance establishing the zoning classification of certain lands located north of Rotamer Road and east of Tanglewood Drive. (File Ordinance No. 90-700) 9. Council President Collins set over for two weeks action on a motion to approve the waiver of special assessment procedure for the Newmann annexation. 10. A proposed resolution authorizing the acquisition of land for a City Services' Center was given its public hearing. Randy Hughes, 1510 South River Road, spoke in opposition to this resolution. Councilmember Stockwell moved to adopt said resolution, seconded by Councilmember McLean and failed by the following vote: Aye: Councilmembers McLean, Stockwell and Pulliam. Nay: Council President Collins, Councilmembers Pierson, Schneider and Stehura. Council President Collins scheduled a special Council meeting on 10 January 1991 at 7:00 p.m. to discuss this matter further. All Councilmembers waived notice of this meeting. (File Resolution No. 90-1322) NEW BUSINESS 1. Recommendation of the Plan Commission. Action to approve Certified Survey Map 90068-C, Joe Thomas, 4 lots located on Dayton Drive. Councilmember Pulliam moved to approve CSM 90068-C, seconded by Councilmember Schneider and passed unanimously. (File CSM 90068- C) 2. A proposed resolution deleting special assessments in the subdivision of Majestic Hills was introduced and scheduled for public hearing on 21 January 1991. (File Resolution No. 91-1331) 3. A proposed resolution vacating a portion of Holiday Drive east of Clover Lane was referred to the Plan Commission and scheduled for public hearing on 18 February 1991. (File Resolution No. 91-1332) 4. A proposed ordinance annexing property located along either side of Kennedy Road north of USH 14 was introduced by title only and scheduled for public hearing 4 February 1991. (File Ordinance No. 91-708) 5. A proposed ordinance establishing the zoning classification of land located north of USH 14 adjoining Kennedy Road was introduced by title only, referred to the Plan Commission and scheduled for public hearing on 4 February 1991. (File Ordinance No. 91-709) 6. Matters not on the Agenda. Councilmember Stockwell asked if anyone would co-sponsor an ordinance wlhich would prohibit nude dancing in the City of Janesville. No one on the Council agreed to co-sponsor that ordinance. There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 10:03 p.m. These minutes are not official until approved by the City Council. Jean Ann Wulf City Clerk