2000-17ORDINANCE NO. 2000-117
An ordinance annexing territory in Section 8, T.3N., R. 13E. of the 4th P.M., Town of
Harmony, Rock County, Wisconsin.
WHEREAS, a petition signed by ail the owners ofreai properl~ within such territory proposed to
be annexed has been filed with the City Clerk; and
WHEREAS, there are no 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.
Part of the NW. 1/4 of the NE.l/4 th
of Section 8, T.3N., R. 13E. of the 4 P.M., Harmony Township,
Rock County, Wisconsin, described as follows:
Commencing at the north ¼ comer of said Section 8; thence S.88°10'15"E. along the north line of
the NE. 1/4 of said Section, 1323.77 feet to the NE comer of the NW. 1/4 of the NE. 1/4 of said
Section; thence S.0°42'45"E. aiong the east line of said NW. 1/4 of said NE. 1/4 of said Section,
672.0 feet to the place of begiuning for the land to be herein described; thence continuing
S.0°42'45"E. along said east line, 650.88 feet to the northerly line of McCormick Drive; thence
N.47°39'W along said northerly line, 188.96 feet to an angle in said northerly line; thence
N.64°31'15"W. continuing aiong said northerly line, 646.17 feet to the most southeasterly comer of
a 2 acre tract of land as conveyed in Volume 197, Page 167; thence N.25°28'45"E. 325.55 feet to the
most northeasterly comer of said tract; thence S.85°1 l'15"E. 576.27 feet to the place of begiuning.
SECTION II. After this annexation becomes effective, the above described property shail be
exempt from and not subject to further taxation and assessmenls in the Town of Harmony 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 annexed by this ordinance is b.ereby made part of Ward 17 of the
City of Janesville.
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SECTION IV. There are no residents in the area proposed for annexation.
SECTION V. The annexation area is within the Milton 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: Iqay 22, 2000
APPROVED:
Sf6ven E. Sheiffer, (2it~ Mar(6ger
ATTEST:
Jea~nn Wuff, Ci~ Clerk-Tre~urer~
APPROVED AS TO FOra: ~
Proposed by: Applicant
Prepged by: Planning Depa~ment
MOTION BY: 0' Leary
SECOND BY: Noll
COUNCILMEMBER AYE NAY PASS ABSENT
SCHNEIDER X
WILLIAMS
NOLL X
BRIEN X
MURPHY X
O'LEARY X
DEGARMO X