CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO

RESOLUTION NO. 13-00

A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A PETITION FOR ANNEXATION, MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS,

DETERMINING THAT PROPERTY KNOWN AS BROOME ANNEXATION,

LOCATED AT 3090 I-70B,

IS ELIGIBLE FOR ANNEXATION

 WHEREAS, on the 1st day of December, 1999, 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:

Perimeter Boundary Legal Description

Broome Annexation

A parcel of land situate in the SE 1/4 of Section 9, Township 1 South, Range 1 East of the Ute Meridian, County of Mesa, State of Colorado, being more particularly described as follows:

Beginning at the northeast corner of Lot 3 of 31 Road Business Park Subdivision as found recorded in Plat Book 12 at Page 353 of the records of the Mesa County Clerk and Recorder; thence S 00º00’00” W along the east line of said Lot 3 a distance of 215.69 feet to the southeast corner of said Lot 3; thence S 00º00’00” W along the east line of Lot 6 of said 31 Road Business Park Subdivision a distance of 214.42 feet to the southeast corner of said Lot 6; thence S 69º03’28” W along the northerly right of way line for I-70 B a distance of 193.43 feet to the southwest corner of said Lot 6; thence N 00º00’00” E along the east right of way line for Hoover Drive a distance of 221.55 feet to the northwest corner of said Lot 6; thence crossing said Hoover Drive S 71º02'52” W a distance of 63.44 feet to the southeast corner of Lot 4 of said 31 Road Business Park Subdivision; thence N 00º00’00” E along the west right of way line for said Hoover Drive a distance of 197.96 feet to a point; thence 37.33 feet along said west right of way line and arc of a curve to the left, having a radius of 20.00 feet, a delta angle of 106º56’58” and a long chord bearing N 53º28’29” W a distance of 32.14 feet to a point on the south right of way line for E 1/4 Road; thence N 73º03’02” E along the south right of way line for said E 1/4 Road a distance of 278.59 feet to the point of beginning, containing 2.12 acres more or less.

 WHEREAS, a hearing on the petition was duly held after proper notice on the 19th day of December, 1999; 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:

 The said territory is eligible for annexation to the City of Grand Junction, Colorado, and should be so annexed by Ordinance.

 ADOPTED this 19th day of January, 2000.

Attest:              Gene Kinsey      

             President of the Council

Theresa F. Martinez      

Deputy City Clerk