2007-362
ORDINANCE NO. 2007-362
An ordinance annexing territory in Section 27 in T.3N., R.12E. ofthe 4th P.M., Town of
Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin.
WHEREAS, a petition signed by the owner of the land within such territory proposed to be
annexed has been filed with the City Clerk; and
WHEREAS, there are two electors residing in the territory; and
WHEREAS, the necessary notices have been duly prepared, provided and served as required
by law to all persons affected; and
WHEREAS, this ordinance does not contain temporary zoning; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Administration has not found the proposed annexation to be
against the public interest; and
WHEREAS, the Common Council has determined that this annexation is in the public interest.
NOW THEREFORE THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JANESVILLE DO ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I. The territory described as follows is hereby annexed to the City of Janesville.
DESCRIBED AS FOllOWS: Commencing at the SW. corner of said Section 27; thence
N.oo19'04"W. along the West line of the SW.1/4 of said Section, 398.05 feet to the NW. corner
of an existing parcel, also being at the place of beginning for the land to be herein described;
thence continuing N.oo19'04"W. along said West line, 1027.46 feet to the SW. corner of a
Certified Survey Map as recorded in Volume 7, page 132; thence N.89044'51 "E. 697.88 feet to
the SE. corner of said Certified Survey Map; thence N.oo26'59'W. along the East iine of a
Certified Survey Map and the East line of a Certified Survey Map as recorded in Volume 9,
pages 265 thru 267, a distance of 1040.07 feet; thence N.oo25'02'W. 197.87 feet to the North
line of said SW.1/4 of said Section; thence N.89043'08"E. along said North line, 628.53 feet to
the NE. corner of the West 1/2 of said SW. 1/4 of said Section; thence S.oo30'40"E. along the
East line of said West 1/2 of said SW. 1/4 of said Section, 2660.51 feet to the South line of said
SW.1/4 of said Section; thence S.89036'26'W. along said South line; 367.82 feet to the SE.
corner of an existing tract; thence N.oo1B'46"W. 165.00 feet to the NE. corner of said tract;
thence S.89041'57"W. along the North line of existing tracts, 398.73 feet to the NW. corner of an
existing tract; thence S.oo23'34"E. along the West line of said tract; 132.64 feet to the North line
of Mineral Point Avenue (said line being parallel with and 33.00 feet North of said South line of
said SW.1/4); thence S.89036'26'W. along said North line, 249.09 feet to the East line of lot 1
of a Certified Survey Map as recorded in Volume 11, page 398; thence N.oo27'11"W. 129.0 feet
to the NE. corner of said lot; thence N.89054'02"W. along the North line of said lot, 65.00 feet;
thence N.oo24'04'W. 40.00 feet, thence N.28045'05"W. 85.75 feet; thence S.89040'56'W.
25.01 feet to the East line of said existing parcel; thence N.oo19'04"W. along said East line,
120.00 feet to the NE. corner of said parcel; thence S.89036'26"W. 186.00 feet to the place of
beginning.
SECTION II. After this annexation becomes effective, the above described property shall be
exempt from and not subject to further taxation and assessments in the Town of Janesville and
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thence forth shall be subject to taxation and assessment as part of the City of Janesville for any
and all purpose provided by law.
SECTION III. All the territory annexed by this ordinance is hereby made part of Ward 27 of the
City of Janesville.
SECTION IV. There are two residents in the area proposed for annexation.
SECTION V. The annexation area is within the Janesville School District.
SECTION VI. This ordinance shall take effect immediately upon adoption by the Common
Council, the public health, welfare, peace, tranquility, good order, pUblic benefit, and police
power so requiring.
ADOPTED:
June 25, 2007
Motion by: Williams
Second by: Steeber
Councilmember Aye Nay Pass Absent
Brunner X
DeGarmo X
Loasching X
Steeber X
Truman X
Weilnitz X
Williams X
APPROVED:
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Steven E. Sheiffer, City Manager
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Attorney
Proposed by: Applicant
Prepared by: Community Development Department