2015-1164 RESOLUTION NO. 2015 -1164
A resolution authorizing the sale of City land to Rock County for reconstruction of CTH G
located south of the State Highway 11 Bypass
WHEREAS, the City of Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin, is the owner of real property located
in the southeast part of the City along CTH G, legally described as follows:
Parcel 51 of Transportation Project Plat 5966 -10 -01 — 4.14, recorded in Transportation Project
Plats, TPP 109, Document 2005004; 4.15 Amendment No. 1, recorded in Transportation Project
Plats, TPP 144, Document 2013339; 4.16, recorded in Transportation Project Plats, TPP 111,
Document 2005006; 4.17 Amendment No. 1, recorded in Transportation Project Plats, TPP 145,
Document 2013340, all recorded in Rock County, Wisconsin; and
WHEREAS, the County of Rock finds, in order to accommodate the reconstruction of CTH G, a
portion of land owned by the City of Janesville is needed for road purposes; and
WHEREAS, the County of Rock in consideration of said land sale, has agreed to provide
compensation to the City of Janesville based on the fair market value of the property as
established by a certified appraisal; and
WHEREAS, on January 19, 2015, the Janesville Plan Commission reviewed the sale of land to
Rock County and found it to be consistent with City plans, but did not review the financial aspects
of this transaction; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of Janesville that
they hereby approve and authorize the City Manager and /or his designee(s), on behalf of the City
of Janesville, to sell and convey, and to close upon, the City's sale and conveyance in fee simple
of the above described real property to Rock County to accommodate the reconstruction of CTH
G south of the State Highway 11 Bypass; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager and /or his designee(s) may, from time to
time, negotiate, draft, amend, execute and enter into such contracts, documents, agreements and
amendments, and to take such other actions as the City Manager and /or his designees may
deem from time to time necessary or desirable to effectuate the intent of this resolution.
ADOPTED: January 26, 2015 Motion by: Marklein
Second by: Fitzgerald
APPROVED: Councilmember Aye Nay Pass Absent
Bobzien X
Farrell X
Mark A. r- ag, City Manager Fitzgerald X
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ATTE Liebe X
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_ Marklein X
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Liebe Severson X
'T. Godek, Deputy Clerk- Treasurer
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Wald Klim , City Attorney
Proposed by: Public Works Department
Prepared by: Planning Services Division