2007-385
ORDINANCE NO. 2007-385
An ordinance attaching territory in Section 13 in T.2N., R.12E. of the 4th P.M., Town of Rock,
Rock County, Wisconsin.
WHEREAS, a petition signed by the owner of the land within such territory proposed to be attached has
been filed with the City Clerk; 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 attachment to be against the
public interest; and
WHEREAS, the Common Council has determined that this attachment 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 attached to the City of Janesville.
PART OF THE NW.1/4 OF THE SW.1/4 OF Section 13, T.2N., R12E. of the 4th P.M., ROCK
TOWNSHIP, ROCK COUNTY, WISCONSIN.
DESCRIBED AS FOllOWS: Commencing at a D.O.T. disk at the West 1/4 corner of said Section 13;
thence S.0009'44"E. along the West line of the SW.1/4 of said Section, 726.00 feet; thence
S.89000'31 "E. 48.02 feet to an iron pin on the East ROW. (right-of-way) line of U.S. Hwy. 51, also
being at the place of beginning for the land to be herein described; thence continuing S.89000'31 "E.
1271.95 feet to an iron pin; thence S.0009'44"E. parallel with said West line, 592.29 feet to an iron pin on
the South line of the NW.1/4 of said SW.1/4 of said Section; thence N.89004'19'W. along said South
line, 1272.55 feet to an iron pin on said East ROW. line; thence N.0006'06"W. along said East ROW.
line, 593.69 feet to the place of beginning. Containing 17.32 acres.
SECTION II. After this attachment becomes effective, the above described property shall be exempt
from and not subject to further taxation and assessments in the Town of Janesville and
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 attached by this ordinance is hereby made part of Ward 31 of the City of
Janesville.
SECTION IV. There are 57 residents in the area proposed for attachment.
SECTION V. The attachment is within the Janesville School District.
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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.
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Steven E. Sheiffer, City Manager.
Motion by: Wellnitz
Second by: Steeber
Councilmember Aye Nay Pass Absent
Brunner X
DeGarmo X
Loasching X
Steeber X
Truman X
Wellnitz X
Williams X
ADOPTED: December la, 2007
APPROVED:
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Attorney y
Proposed by: Applicant
Prepared by: Community Development Department