Council Member (at-large)· 2022-04-01 to 2026-04-14 (month-level start: April 2022 (winner of spring 2022 election per Gazette Xtra); end 2026-04-14 per City of Janesville election page; not on the 2026 council roll call after April 21, 2026)
Paul Williams
Janesville
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 13
- Total speaking time
- 21:28
- Avg per meeting
- 1:39
- Segments
- 264
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Top issues during term (4)(General)
Data center opposition at the GM site
The fight is over whether promised tax revenue is worth possible higher power costs and infrastructure strain.
property acquisition
Taxpayers could see new revenue and jobs if redevelopment succeeds, but they’re also on the hook for site costs, cleanup, and any public spending needed to make the project happen.
public hearing on backyard duck ordinance
If passed, expect possible permit fees and coop costs for duck owners, plus city time spent on inspections and nuisance complaints.
cruising ordinance update
Taxpayers could see extra police enforcement costs, while repeat cruisers may face fines if the ordinance is tightened.
Decisions during term (0)
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No decisions found matching General.
Voting record (0)(General)
No votes found matching General.