Forward Janesville Hails Creation of the Janesville Development Opportunity Zone in State Budget
“The capital investment piece of the DOZ significantly enhances the street value of these tax credits,” said
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JANESVILLE — So you’re looking for the perfect place for your new factory.
Lots of cities are clamoring for you to choose them. Why choose Janesville?
How about hundreds of thousands of dollars in tax incentives that most places in Wisconsin can’t offer?
That’s no pipedream.
The Legislature’s Joint Finance Committee on Thursday approved a provision in the state budget that would create a Development Opportunity Zone in Janesville. The zone comes with $5 million in tax incentives available over the next five years.
If it’s successful, the zone could be extended for another five years and another $5 million.
Sen. Judy Robson, D-Beloit, and Rep. Mike Sheridan, D-Janesville, made the announcement and deserve much of the credit, said Dan Cunningham of Forward Janesville.
“Hopefully, this is a part of our economic recovery in Janesville,” Cunningham said.
“This is a big, big, big deal to us,” Cunningham added, noting that Forward Janesville had made the DOZ its top goal in lobbying the Legislature this year.
Local economic development officials, however, are already mentioning the potential for a Janesville DOZ to companies
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JANESVILLE - Jeffrey Helgesen's life is all about challenges.
His two sons from a first marriage are Navy SEALs. One just returned from his third tour in Iraq and Afghanistan, but the other remains in Iraq.
His father, with whom he's had a rocky relationship, suffers from dementia.
And the developer's largest Janesville tenant has flown the coop, leaving Helgesen with a massive hole in his commerc
Read More...We operate under three different names - Helgesen Development, Helgesen Family Limited, and Helgesen Holdings, together we have been providing management, design and construction services since 1949. We have perfected our services to seamlessly integrate for clients requiring partial jobs as well as being the single source for those needing complete project handling.
Our staff consists of project managers, architects, construction managers, estimators, construction coordinators, site superintendents, and support staff who all work together to get the job done. Helgesen is a creative, financially secure organization that strives to exceed our customers expectations from start to finish.
Our strategy is to provide management, planning, design, construction and real estate services that:
Are customized to suit each client's individual needs and project goals
Are phased and flexible so projects get off to a prompt start while allowing clients to proceed and contract with us accordingly at their own pace
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Exceed our clients expectations while delivering these services in an ethical, professional and cooperative manner
By using the most appropriate project delivery method, our vision is to provide our clients with:
The best VALUE for their design and construction dollars
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Control over their projects
The Helgesen Companies build as if they are the final customers. We have managed buildings for over 40 years. This commitment has helped us to grow with the tenants' needs and expectations for the future.