CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO
RESOLUTION NO. 43-96
A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING PETITIONS FOR ANNEXATION, MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS,
DETERMINING THAT PROPERTY KNOWN AS EULER ANNEXATION
IS ELIGIBLE FOR ANNEXATION AND EXERCISING LAND USE CONTROL AND JURISDICTION
WHEREAS, on the 6th day of March, 1996, a petition was submitted 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:
A parcel of land situate in the SE 1/4 of the SE 1/4 of Section 33, Township 1 North, Range 1 West of the Ute Meridian, County of Mesa, State of Colorado, being more particularly described as follows:
Commencing at the Southwest corner of the SE 1/4 SE 1/4 of said Section 33; thence N 00°07'32" W along the West line of said SE 1/4 SE 1/4 a distance of 658.98 feet to the True Point of Beginning of the parcel described herein; thence S 89°57'12" E a distance of 15.00 feet to the Southwest corner of Lot 48, Pomona Park Subdivision; thence S 89°57'12" E a distance of 10.00 feet to a point on the East right-of-way line for 24 3/4 Road and Southwest corner of a parcel of land as described in Book 2202 at Page 963 of the records of the Mesa County Clerk and Recorder; thence S 89°57'12" E along a line common with the South line of said parcel of land and the North line of Lot 3, Golden Meadows Estates Subdivision a distance of 353.50 feet to the Southeast corner of said parcel of land; thence N 00°07'32" W along a line common with the East line of said parcel of land and the West line of Lots C-4 and C-2, Block 5, Replat of Fountainhead Subdivision Except Lot 1, Block 3 a distance of 470.52 feet to the Northeast corner of said parcel of land as described in said Book 2202 at Page 963; thence N 89°56'52" W along a line common with the North line of said parcel of land and the South line of Lots C-2 and C-1, Block 5 of said Replat of Fountainhead Subdivision Except Lot 1, Block 3 and extending across the East 1/2 of 24 3/4 Road a distance of 378.50 feet to a point on the West line of the SE 1/4 SE 1/4 of said Section 33; thence S 00°07'32" E along the West line of said SE 1/4 SE 1/4 ( said West line also being the centerline of 24 3/4 Road ) a distance of 470.50 feet to the point of beginning.
WHEREAS, a hearing on the petition was duly held after proper notice on the 17th day of April, 1996; and
WHEREAS, the Council has found and determined and does hereby find and determine that said petition is in substantial compliance with statutory requirements therefor; that one-sixth of the perimeter of the area proposed to be annexed is contiguous with the City; that a community of interest exists between the territory and the City; that the territory proposed to be annexed is urban or will be urbanized in the near future; that the said territory is integrated or is capable of being integrated with said City;
that no land held in identical ownership has been divided without the consent of the landowner; that no 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; and that no election is required under the Municipal Annexation Act of 1965.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION THAT:
1. 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 Community Development Department of the City.
2. The said territory is eligible for annexation to the City of Grand Junction, Colorado, and should be so annexed by Ordinance.
ADOPTED this 17th day of April, 1996.
Attest: /s/ Ron Maupin President of the Council
/s/ Stephanie Nye
City Clerk