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Council adopts resolutions, zoning and infrastructure steps; awards of damages authorized
Summary
At its April 14 meeting, the Janesville City Council approved a series of proclamations and resolutions, adopted a rezoning ordinance, approved preliminary special-assessment resolutions for two street extensions, and in open session authorized filing awards of damages related to property acquisitions near the former General Motors site.
The Janesville City Council on April 14 adopted multiple resolutions and ordinances, approved preliminary special-assessment steps for two street-extension projects, and authorized three awards of damages related to property acquisitions near the former General Motors campus.
Councilmembers unanimously adopted a proclamation recognizing April 24, 2025, as “YWCA Rock County Until Justice, Just Is Day,” and resolved to encourage residents to attend the event at Lower Courthouse Park Amphitheater. The council also approved formal commendations recognizing outgoing councilmembers Michael Jackson and Dave Marshick for their service; both commendations passed 6–0 with one abstention.
On land use and public works, council members approved Ordinance No. 2025-915 rezoning two parcels at 1211 and 1230 Prairie Avenue from R-1 single-family and two-family to R-1D (two-family) to allow the owners to pursue a residential planned-unit development. The rezoning was forwarded with a unanimous favorable recommendation from the plan commission and was adopted by…
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