2012-928 RESOLUTION NO. 2012-928
A Resolution Establishing the Relocation Order for the Acquisition of Right -of-
Way on South River Street.
WHEREAS, to properly establish, layout, widen, construct reconstruct, improve, or
maintain a portion of the highway hereinafter described, it is necessary to acquire certain
lands or interests in lands, as shown on the attached plat marked Plat of Right -of -Way
required for South River Street, City of Janesville, Rock County, Project I.D. 5990- 01 -23,
as approved by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation; and
WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of Janesville, together with the Wisconsin
Department of Transportation, recognizes the need to improve a 0.3 mile stretch of
South River Street between West Racine Street and West Court Street to accommodate
vehicular traffic, to eliminate deteriorating conditions and high maintenance costs, and to
improve traffic safety; and
WHEREAS, the City of Janesville shall acquire certain lands and interests therein as
shown on the attached plat marked Plat of Right -of -Way as provided by Chapter 32,
Wisconsin State Statues; and
WHEREAS, this relocation order also includes a temporary release of water main
easement rights located on property at 265 South River Street; and
WHEREAS, the termini of the South River Street improvement project are more
particularly described as follows:
Beginning at a point APPROXIMATELY 85 feet north of and 40 feet west of the
intersection of South River Street and West Racine Street to a point
APPROXIMATELY 110 feet south of and 55 feet east of the intersection of South
River Street and West Court Street.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of
Janesville, pursuant to authority granted under Section 62.22, and other applicable
Wisconsin Statutes, hereby authorizes this Relocation Order and directs the City
Manager to file a copy of this Resolution with the County Clerk of Rock County,
Wisconsin on behalf of the City.
1. The said highway is laid out and established to the lines and widths as shown on the
plat;
2. The required lands or interests in lands as shown on the plat shall be acquired by the
City of Janesville; and
3. This order supersedes and amends any previous order issued by the City of
Janesville, Wisconsin.
RESOLUTION NO. 2012-928
PAGE 2
ADOPTED: September 10, 2012 Motion by: Dongarra -Adams
Second by: Steeber
APPROVED: Councilmember Aye Nay Pass Absent
Dongarra -Adams X
/, Farrell X
Eric J. Levitt, 'ity - - ge ' Kealy X
Liebert X
ATTEST: Severson X
Steeber X
41 1 , L Voskuil X
J: -n Ann Wulf, City Clerk - Treasu r
APPROVED AS TO FORM: IOW
Ge/dx(W s . _. • . •. . _
Wald Klimczyk, City Attorney - `., .' f
i f ,
Proposed by Community Development _ �. '.- . - _ ..,
Prepared by Community Development s.,