2002-298RESOLUTION NO. 2002- 298
A Resolution authorizing the City Manager to acquire by purchase real property located at 200 Kellogg
Avenue for the Janesville Transportation Improvements Project.
WHEREAS, the Janesville City Council has previously approved the right-of-way plat for the Janesville
Transportation Improvements Project and has authorized the City Manager to file a Relocation Order with the
Register of Deeds for Rock County, Wisconsin for Transportation purposes in accord with this project; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary for the City of Janesville to acquire various land and land interests for the Janesville
Transportation Improvements Project, City of Janesville, Rock County, Project I.D. 5990-03-52, as approved by the
Wisconsin Department of Transportation; and
WHEREAS, Wesley R. Slater owns the real property located at 200 Kellogg Avenue, Janesville, WI, which is on
the selected route for this transportation project as previously approved by the Janesville City Council in Resolution
NO 2001 - 171 approved and adopted on the 25th day of June, 2001; and
WHEREAS, The City Administration has negotiated an offer to purchase a Temporary Interest for the right to
grade slopes on 0.01 acres, as shown in attached Exhibit A, contingent upon Common Council approval as the
means to acquire the Slater property in the amount of One Thousand One Hundred and no/100 Dollars ($1,100.00);
and
WHEREAS, the acquisition, plan and use(s) were t~roperly reviewed and approved by the Janesville Plan
Commission after public hearing thereon on the 15 day of October, 2001, but without review, comment or
recommendation concerning the financial aspects of this transaction; and
WHEREAS, acquiring this property for such public transportation and related purposes is authorized by Section
62.22 and other related provisions of the Wisconsin Statutes, and it is in the best interest of the City and of benefit to
the Community.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of Janesville that they hereby
authorize and direct the City Manager and/or his designees to purchase and acquire said property from the owner,
Wesley R. Slater, in accord with the plan, offer to purchase and public purposes; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager and his designee(s) may, from time to time, negotiate, draft,
amend, execute and enter into such contracts, documents, and agreements and take such other actions as the City
Manager and/or his designees may deem necessary or desirable to effectuate the intent of this resolution.
ADOPTED: October 28, 2002
APPROVED:
~ven E. Sheifl'er, City Manager~/ ' '
ATTEST:
AP~VED AS TO FORM:
MOTION BY: Williams
SECOND BY: Steeber
COUNCILMEMBER AYe NAY PASS ABSENT
STEEBER X
MURPHY X
DAMRON X
WILLIAMS X
DEGARMO X
BRIEN X
O'LEARY X
Proposed by: City Administration
Prepared by: Assistant City Manager
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
A Temporary Interest for the right to grade slopes, including for such purposes the
right to operate the necessary equipment thereon and the right of ingress and egress as
long as required for such public purposes, including the right to preserve, protect, remove
or plant thereon any vegetation that the highway authorities may deem necessary or
desirable, in and to the following tract of land in Rock County, State of Wisconsin,
bounded and described as follows:
That part of Lot 2 of Certified Survey Map No. 1018150, recorded in VOlume 12,
Pages 267-268, as Document No. 1018150, being part of the Southeast 1/4 of the
Northeast 1/4 of Section 12, in Town 2 North, Range 12 East, in the City of Janesville,
County of Rock, State of Wisconsin, bounded and described as follows:
Beginning at the Southeast corner of said Lot 2, thence North 88057'22'' West,
20.00 feet along the South property line; thence North 64027'20" East, 22.34 feet to the
East property line; thence South 00055'38" West, 10.00 feet along said East line to the
point of beginning.
This parcel contains 0.01 acres, more or less.
The above temporary, interest is to terminate upon the completion of this project or
on the day the highway is Open to the tra¢i~iingpublic, whichever is later.
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