Resolution No. 44-01 (Word Version)

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Grand Junction, Colorado, held on May 2, 2001, the following Resolution was adopted:

FOR THE ANNEXATION OF LANDS TO THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO, SETTING A HEARING ON SUCH ANNEXATION,

WHEREAS, on May 2, 2001, 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:

A parcel of land situate in the SE 1/4 NE 1/4 of Section 17 and in the SW 1/4 NW 1/4 of Section 16, Township 1 South, Range 1 East of the Ute Meridian, County of Mesa, State of Colorado, being more particularly described as follows:

Commencing at the N 1/16 corner on the east line of Section 17; thence S 00º00’00” E along the east line of the SE 1/4 NE 1/4 of said Section 17 a distance of 3.00 feet to the True Point of Beginning of the parcel contained herein; thence N 89º58’19” W along a line 3.00 feet south of and parallel with the north line of the SE 1/4 NE 1/4 of said Section 17 a distance of 27.00 feet to a point; thence S 00º00’00” E along a line 3.00 feet east of and parallel with the west right of way line for 30 Road a distance of 806.63 feet to a point; thence S 89º58’41” E a distance of 1.00 feet to a point; thence N 00º00’00” W along a line 4.00 feet east of and parallel with the west right of way line for said 30 Road a distance of 150.00 feet to a point; thence S 89º58’41” E a distance of 26.00 feet to a point on the west line of the SW 1/4 NW 1/4 of Section 16; thence N 00º00’00” W along the west line of said SW 1/4 NW 1/4 a distance of 29.81 feet to a point; thence N 89º55’54” E a distance of 40.00 feet to a point on the east right of way line for said 30 Road; thence along the east right of way line for said 30 Road the following 3 courses:

thence leaving said east right of way line N 89º55’30” E a distance of 1292.16 feet to a point on the east line of the SW 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 16; thence N 00º05’30” W along the east line of said SW 1/4 NW 1/4 a distance of 329.80 feet to the NW 1/16 corner of said Section 16; thence S 89º55’30” W along the north line of said SW 1/4 NW 1/4 ( said north line also being the south line of Fruitwood Subdivisions, Filings 5,3 & 8 ) a distance of 1091.63 feet to a point; thence leaving said north line S 00º00’00” E a distance of 190.90 feet to a point; thence S 89º55’30” W a distance of 230.00 feet to a point on the west line of the SW 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 16; thence N 00º00’00” W along said west line a distance of 187.92 feet to the point of beginning, containing 9.65 acres, more or less.

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 June 6, 2001, in the auditorium of the Grand Junction City Hall, located at 250 N. Fifth Street, Grand Junction, Colorado, at 7:30 p.m. 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 Community Development Department of the City.

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.

PUBLISHED

May 4, 2001

May 11, 2001

May 18, 2001

May 25, 2001