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HISTORIC COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA

City Hall
Council Chambers
18 North Jackson Street
Janesville, Wisconsin

Tuesday, May 5, 2026
5:00 PM

I.

CALL TO ORDER

 

II.

ROLL CALL

 

III.

PRESENTATION OF PROCLAMATION IN HONOR OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION MONTH.

 

IV.

INTRODUCTION OF CURRENT AND NEW COMMISSION MEMBERS.

 

V.

NOMINATION AND ELECTION OF CHAIR AND VICE CHAIR.

 

VI.

COMMENTS FROM PUBLIC

 

In addition to public comment provided in person during the meeting, written comment may be provided using the form posted below. Written comments are due by 12 p.m. on the day of the meeting. Comment forms received in a timely manner will be read into the public record by the staff liaison during the meeting.

 

Link to Public Comment form.

VII. APPROVAL OF MINUTES

 

1.

MINUTES of the April 21, 2026 regular meeting 

 
Minutes

VIII. NEW BUSINESS

 

1.

Review Certificate of Appropriateness 2026-02, 219 Jackman Street (Kremers/Terrill).

 
Attachment

2.

Presentation of Historic Preservation Award to Michael Palmer (Brewery)

 

3.

Presentation of Historic Preservation Award to Margret Delaney and Jackie Wood (403 N Pearl)

 

4.

Staff presentation on Wisconsin Association of Historic Preservation Commissions (WAHPC) 2026 Spring Conference

 

IX. OLD BUSINESS

 

1.

Continued discussion on City of Janesville Zoning and Subdivision Code Rewrite.

 
Attachment

X.

HISTORIC COMMISSION ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

Announcements are limited to member activities, memorials, and non-political community events. Discussion of matters related to governmental business is prohibited. 

XI.

NEXT REGULAR MEETING DATE – Tuesday, May 19, 2026 

 

XII.

ADJOURNMENT

 

Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of disabled individuals through appropriate aids and services. To make a request, please contact the City Clerk-Treasurer's Office at (608)755-3000, TDD (608)755-3190, 18 N. Jackson Street, PO Box 5005, Janesville, WI 53547-5005.

 

Regular Historic Commission meetings occur the first and third Tuesdays of the month. Meetings are streamed live on JATV media services YouTube channel, broadcast on JATV cable channel 994 and streamed live or on demand on the City website.