2003-355 CITY OF JANESVILLE
RESOLUTION NO. 2003-355
A Resolution supporting the submission of an application for the Main Street Program in Downtown
Janesville.
WHEREAS, the City of Janesville recognizes the need to maintain a strong and viable Central
Business District, and
WHEREAS, the City has continued to support activities which revitalize the downtown, both in the
private and public sectors, and
WHEREAS, the State of Wisconsin is currently accepting applications for the addition of Main Street
cities in the state, and
WHEREAS, the Main Street Program has a proven record of success in revitalizing central business
districts by utilizing organization, promotion, design and economic development restructuring in a four
point approach, and
WHEREAS, participation in the Wisconsin Main Street Program will benefit Downtown Janesville
and the entire community.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Common Council of the City of Janesville supports
the Main Street Program application to the Wisconsin Department of Commerce and the City Manager
is authorized to take such action as may be necessary to support the submittal of this application.
ADOPTED: February 24, 2003
APPROVED:
S~even E. Sheiffe~, City Mar~ger
ATTEST:
Jea~Ann Wulf, City Clerk-Treasure]~z/
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Proposed by: Assistant City Manager
Prepared by: Assistant City Manager
MOTION BY: Murphy
SECOND BY: Steeber
COUNCILMEMBER AYE NAY PaSS ABSENT
STEEBER x
MURPHY x
DAMRON x
WILLIAMS X
DEGARMO X
BRIEN X
O'LEARY X