2013-1033 •
RESOLUTION NO. 2013- 1033
A Resolution authorizing Trans 75 Exception 4 — Absence of Need for bicycle and pedestrian facilities
along the proposed USH 14 frontage road to serve the GOEX project.
WHEREAS, the Common Council adopted Resolution 2013 -994 on March 11, 2013 authorizing the City's funding
application for a Transportation Economic Assistance (TEA) grant from the Wisconsin Department of
Transportation; and
WHEREAS, the City's Development Agreement with GOEX constructs a new public frontage road along the south
side of USH 14 at the Newville Road intersection; and
WHEREAS, this frontage road is proposed to be partially funded by State TEA funds; and
WHEREAS, in 2009, Wisconsin Act 28 created Statute 84.01 (35) which requires WisDOT to ensure that bicycle
and pedestrian facilities are included in all new highway construction and reconstruction projects funded in whole or
in part from certain state funds or federal funds; and in ; and
WHEREAS, Statue 84.01 (35) provides exception conditions under which facilities may be omitted; and
WHEREAS, the City of Janesville has determined the distance between buildings along both sides of USH 14 is
such that it meets the criteria for absence of need for pedestrian facilities;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, by the Common Council of the City of Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin
finds that this project meets the conditions for said Exception 4; and,
ADOPTED: July 22, 2013 Motion by: Kealy
Second by: Severson
APPROVED: Councilmember Aye Nay Pass Absent
Farrell X
Ja J. Winzenz, Acting Ci y Man r Fitzgerald X
Kealy X
ATTEST: Lieber' X
Marklein X
Severson X
/ - / Voskuil X
Je- • Ann Wulf, City Clerk- easure
APPROVED AS TO FORM: r
Wald Klimczyk, City Attorney
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