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Council schedules public hearings for junk-dealer repeal, anti‑cruising changes and annexation/zoning
Summary
The council set public hearings for several first-reading ordinances: repealing certain reporting requirements in the junk/secondhand dealer ordinance and amending anti‑cruising/vehicle-impound rules (Jan. 27), and annexation and zoning for property along McCann Drive (Feb. 24).
Council members read several ordinances for first reading and scheduled public hearings at the Jan. 13 meeting.
• File Ordinance 2025-910: Repeal reporting and related requirements in Janesville’s Junk Dealer/Secondhand Dealer/Secondhand Jewelry Dealer and Pawn Broker ordinance (JGO chapter 12, article 10). Public hearing set for Jan. 27.
• File Ordinance 2025-911: Amend anti‑cruising ordinances (JGO sections 38-308 and 38‑303) and create vehicle impoundment, storage and disposal-cost provisions for reckless driving and non-registered vehicles as allowed by state law. Public hearing set for Jan. 27.
• File Ordinance 2025-912 and 2025-913: First reading of annexation of property located along McCann Drive (Harmony Township) and concurrent zoning change to R-1 single‑ and two‑family residence district upon annexation. Public hearings and planning commission referral scheduled for Feb. 24.
Clerk read ordinance titles and the council set dates for the required hearings; no substantive public testimony or debate occurred at first reading.
