NOTICE OF HEARING

ON PROPOSED ANNEXATION OF LANDS

TO THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO

 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Grand Junction, Colorado, held on the 22^nd of May 2013, the following Resolution was adopted:

CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO

RESOLUTION NO. 32-13

A RESOLUTION

REFERRING A PETITION TO THE CITY COUNCIL

FOR THE ANNEXATION OF LANDS

TO THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO,

SETTING A HEARING ON SUCH ANNEXATION,

AND EXERCISING LAND USE CONTROL

HERITAGE CHURCH ANNEXATION

LOCATED AT 2935 PATTERSON ROAD

WHEREAS, on the 22^nd day of May, 2013, a petition was referred to the City Council of the City of Grand Junction, Colorado, for annexation to said City of the following property situate in Mesa County, Colorado, and described as follows:

HERITAGE CHURCH ANNEXATION

A certain parcel of land lying in the Northeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter (NE 1/4 NW 1/4) of Section 8, Township 1 South, Range 1 East of the Ute Principal Meridian, County of Mesa, State of Colorado and being more particularly described as follows:

BEGINNING at the Northwest corner of Lot 1, Heritage Church Subdivision as same is recorded in Book 4705, Page 986, Public Records of Mesa County, Colorado and assuming the North line of the NE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 8 bears N 89°58’53” E with all other bearings contained herein being relative thereto; thence from said Point of Beginning, N 89°58’53” E along the North line of said Lot 1 and its Easterly projection, a distance of 132.00 feet to a point in the centerline of 29-3/8 Road; thence S 00°04’58” E along said centerline, a distance of 277.60 feet; thence S 89°58’53” W, along the South line of said Lot 1 and its Easterly projection, a distance of 132.00 feet to the Southwest corner of said Lot 1; thence N 00°04’58” W, along the West line of said Lot 1, a distance of 277.60 feet, more or less, to the Point of Beginning.

CONTAINING 36,643 Square Feet or 0.84 Acres, more or less, as described.

WHEREAS, the Council has found and determined that the petition complies substantially with the provisions of the Municipal Annexation Act and a hearing should be held to determine whether or not the lands should be annexed to the City by Ordinance;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION:

1.  That a hearing will be held on the 3^rd day of July, 2013, in the City Hall auditorium, located at 250 North 5^th Street, City of Grand Junction, Colorado, at 7:00 PM to determine whether one-sixth of the perimeter of the area proposed to be annexed is contiguous with the City; whether a community of interest exists between the territory and the city; whether the territory proposed to be annexed is urban or will be urbanized in the near future; whether the territory is integrated or is capable of being integrated with said City; whether any land in single ownership has been divided by the proposed annexation without the consent of the landowner; whether any land held in identical ownership comprising more than twenty acres which, together with the buildings and improvements thereon, has an assessed valuation in excess of two hundred thousand dollars is included without the landowner’s consent; whether any of the land is now subject to other annexation proceedings; and whether an election is required under the Municipal Annexation Act of 1965.

2.  Pursuant to the State’s Annexation Act, the City Council determines that the City may now, and hereby does, exercise jurisdiction over land use issues in the said territory. Requests for building permits, subdivision approvals and zoning approvals shall, as of this date, be submitted to the Public Works, Utilities and Planning Department of the City.

ADOPTED the 22^nd day of May, 2013.

Attest:

 /s/ Sam Susuras      

 President of the Council

/s/ Stephanie Tuin      

City Clerk

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that a hearing will be held in accordance with the Resolution on the date and at the time and place set forth in the Resolution.

/s/ Stephanie Tuin    

City Clerk