2020-788 File Ordinance No. 2020-812
An ordinance repealing Janesville's Class A alcohol beverage license quotas for fermented malt beverages
and intoxicating liquors, with penalties for violation thereof as set forth in JGO 6-104.
THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JANESVILLE DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section I. Janesville General Ordinance subsections 6-57 (a) and (b) are hereby amended to read as
follows:
"Sec. 6-57. -Class A licenses. (a) The City may issue Class A fermented malt beverage alcohol licenses
for the sale of fermented malt beverages for premises within the municipality. Such a Class A license
authorizes retail sales of fermented malt beverages for consumption off the premises where sold and in
original packages and containers.
(b) Unless otherwise provided by state law, there shall be no quota as to the maximum number of Class
A fermented malt beverage alcohol licenses issued or held in the City limits."
Section II. Janesville General Ordinance subsections 6-57 (c) and (d) are hereby repealed.
Section III. Janesville General Ordinance subsection 6-57 (e) is hereby renumbered 6-57 (c).
Section IV. Janesville General Ordinance subsections 6-97 (a) and (b) are hereby amended to read as
follows:
"Sec. 6-97. - Class A licenses. (a) The City may issue Class A intoxicating liquor alcohol beverage
licenses for the sale of intoxicating liquor for premises within the municipality. Such a Class A license
authorizes retail sales of intoxicating liquor for consumption off the premises where sold and in original
packages and containers.
(b) Unless otherwise provided by state law, there shall be no quota as to the maximum number of Class
B fermented malt beverage alcohol licenses issued or held in the City limits."
Section V. Janesville General Ordinance subsections 6-97 (c) and (d) are hereby repealed.
Section VI. Janesville General Ordinance subsection 6-97 (e) is hereby renumbered 6-97 (c).
ADOPTED: January 25, 2021 Motion by: Benson
Second by: Marklein
APPROVED: Councilmember Aye Nay Pass Absent
Mark A. Freita y Ma ager C X
Coonnll eyey X
ATTEST. Farrell X
Johnson X
David . Godek, City Clerk- reasurer Marklein X
Williams X
APPROVED AS TO FORM: Wolfe X
Wald Klimczyk, City Attorney
Proposed by: City Council President Conley
Prepared by: David Godek, City Clerk-Treasurer; and
City Attorney
FILE ORDINANCE NO. 2020-788
An ordinance amending Janesville General Ordinance 38-257 (a) so as to extend the sunset of
overnight parking on the Municipal Lot located at at 105 North Jackson Street from March 31 to
September 30, 2020, with penalties for violations thereof as set forth in JGO 38-258.
THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JANESVILLE DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I. Section 38-257 (a). of the Code of General Ordinances of the City of Janesville is hereby
amended to read as follows:
"Sec. 38-257. - Sleeping in vehicles unlawful. (a) It is unlawful for any person to sleep in a parked vehicle
while on any public street, public parking lot or park, from the hours of 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m., unless
otherwise posted. The extension of the authorization of allowing sleeping in parked vehicles between the
hours of 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. is approved; and such extension shall only apply and be extended to the
Municipal Lot located at 105 North Jackson Street, Janesville, WI, USA; and that such extension of this
parking privilege shall expire and be revoked on March 31, 2020, or sooner if so ordered. The City Manager
shall immediately commence discussions with Rock County Government and/or such other agencies of the
City Manager's choosing, for purposes of transferring overnight parking responsibilities to such agencies
who have either the legal or mission-authorizing corporate provisions to provide such parking privileges and
necessary support services, including, but not limited to, case management and other such related services
that they would deem necessary. If in the event these negotiations between the City Manager and said
agencies and/or organizations fails to result in the consummation of their acceptance of responsibility, such
parking privilege provided for herein shall cease in any event on September 30, 2020, or before such a date
if so authorized by the City Council or by Order of the Chief of Police of the City of Janesville.
(b) It is unlawful to sleep in a parked vehicle on private property, at any time, without the consent of the
owner or lessee."
ADOPTED: March 31, 2020 Motion by: Gruber
Second by: Williams
APPROVED: Councilmember Aye Nay Pass Absent
// i4/t/4 Benson X
Conley X
Mark A. Fr tag, City Manager Farrell X
Gruber X
ATTE Marklein X
Williams X
Wolfe X
avid T. Godek, City Clerk-Treasurer
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Wald Klimczyk ,City Attorney
Proposed by: Council President Gruber and Council
Vice President Wolfe
Prepared by: City Attorney
City Attorney/Word/Shared/Ordinance Homeless Amendment to June 30 2020