2006-270
RESOLUTION NO. 2006 - 270
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION OF REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 4068
EAST ROTAMER ROAD STORMWATER DRAINAGE PUBLIC PURPOSES
WHEREAS, Wis. Stats. §§ 62.22 (1), 62.23 (17) (a), 62.23 (17) (b), 66.0101, 66.11(5) and Chapter 32 of
Wisconsin Statutes permit the City's acquisition, development, ownership, protection, improvement and
maintenance of storm water drainage systems upon real property; and
WHEREAS, the Common Council have adopted Storm Water Drainage Plans for newly expanding and
developed areas of the City, and certain real property located at 4068 East Rotamer Road in the City of
Janesville, County of Rock, State of Wisconsin (the "Property") is necessary for storm water drainage
purposes that publicly benefit that part of the City; and
WHEREAS, the Common Council hereby find that such uses constitute public purpose(s) that benefit the
community and promote the health, welfare, safety and best interests of the City; its residents, businesses
and visitors; and
WHEREAS, the City of Janesville Administration has negotiated an offer to purchase the Property from
the owner, the Tonya M. Stockwell Trust, for the amount of $32,000; this is vacant land and the property
owner is nit eligible for any relocation benefits and moving expenses; and
WHEREAS, total funding for this acquisition is provided through the storm water utility fund; and
WHEREAS, the Janesville Plan Commission has reviewed this proposed acquisition in open session at
their meeting on Monday, March 20, 2006, and found it to be consistent with long range City plans, but
not commenting upon the financial aspects of the transaction; and
WHEREAS, the following terms and conditions offunding apply to this acquisition: None.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of Janesville that they
hereby approve and authorize the City Manager and/or his designee(s) to acquire and close upon the
City's purchase of the Property from the owner(s) on behalf ofthe City; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Manager and/or his designee(s) on behalf of the City of
Janesville is/are hereby authorized and empowered to negotiate, draft, modify, review, execute, and enter
into additional agreements, record, file and/or make minor modifications and/or amendments to any and
all documents, papers, forms, and agreements, and to take whatever other actions as the City Manager
may determine, from time to time and at any time, necessary and/or desirable to effectuate the intent of
this resolution and/or the public good.
ADOPTED:
March 27. 2006
APPROVED:
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Proposed by:
Prepared by:
City Engineer/Public Works Director
City Attorney
Resolutions/Resolution BUY Stockwell 4068 Rotamer Rd Drainage Non-Highway.doc
Motion by: Williams
Second by: Tom Wellnitz
Council member Aye Nay Pass Absent
Brunner X
Brien X
Williams X
Wellnitz, Tim X
Wellnitz, Tom X
DeGarmo X
Addie X