2003-201ORDINANCE NO. 2003-201
An ordinance annexing territory in Section 16, T.3N., R.13E. of the 4th P.M., Town of
Harmony, Rock County, Wisconsin.
WHEREAS, a petition signed by all the owners of all the land within such territory proposed
to be annexed has been filed with the City Clerk; and
WHEREAS, there are two electors residing in the territory; and
WHEREAS, the necessary notices have been duly prepared, provided and served as
required by law to all persons affected; and
WHEREAS, this ordinance does not contain temporary zoning; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Administration has not found the proposed annexation to be
against the public interest; and
WHEREAS, the Common Council has determined that this annexation is in the public
interest.
NOW THEREFORE THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JANESVlLLE DO
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I. The territory described as follows is hereby annexed to the City of Janesville.
Part of the E½ of the NE¼ of the NW¼ of Section 16 T.3N., R.13E. Township of Harmony,
Rock County, Wisconsin.
DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: Commencing at the northeast corner of said NE¼ of NW¼;
thence west along the north line of said NE¼, 517.5', thence southerly and parallel to the
east line of said NE¼ of NW¼, 33' more or less to the south right-of-way line of East
Rotamer Road also being the point of beginning; thence continuing southerly 231.10';
thence west 143' more or less to the west line of the E½ of said NE¼ of NW¼; thence
northerly along said west line to the south right-of-way line of East Rotamer Road; thence
east along said south right-of-way line to the point of beginning.
SECTION II. After this annexation becomes effective, the above described property shall
be exempt from and not subject to further taxation and assessments in the Town of
Harmony and thence forth shall be subject to taxation and assessment as part of the City of
Janesville for any and all purpose provided by law.
SECTION III. All the territory annexed by this ordinance is hereby made part of Ward 5 of
the City of Janesville.
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SECTION IV. There are four residents in the area proposed for annexation.
SECTION V. The annexation area is within the Milton School District.
SECTION VI. This ordinance shall take effect immediately upon adoption by the Common
Council, the public health, welfare, peace, tranquility, good order, public benefit, and police
power so requiring.
ADOPTED: November 10, 2003
APPROVED:
S'-t~en E. Sheiffer, City M'an"ag"~er
ATTEST:
Jean/~n Wulf, City Clerk-Treasur~/
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City Attorney
MOTION BY: Brien
SECOND BY: Wellnitz
COUNCILMEMBER AYE NAY PASS ABSENT
ADDLE X
MURPHY X
DEGARMO X
STEEBER X
WILLIAMS X
BRIEN X
WELLNITZ X
Proposed by: Applicant
Prepared by: Planning Department