CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO

 

RESOLUTION NO. 60-01

 

A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING PETITION FOR ANNEXATION, MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS, DETERMINING THAT PROPERTY KNOWN AS

 

GRAND MEADOWS ANNEXATION

 

IS ELIGIBLE FOR ANNEXATION

 

LOCATED AT 30 ROAD and GUNNISON AVENUE,

AND INCLUDING A PORTION OF 30 ROAD RIGHT-OF-WAY

 

 

WHEREAS, on the May 2, 2001, 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:

 

GRAND MEADOWS ANNEXATION

 

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:

N 00º00’00” W a distance of 134.85 feet to a point;

S 89º55’30” W a distance of 10.00 feet to a point;

N 00º00’00” W a distance of 165.15 feet to a point;

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, a hearing on the petition was duly held after proper notice on June 6, 2001; 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 day, June 6, 2001.

 

Attest:  

 

             /s/ Cindy Enos-Martinez    

             President of the Council

 

 

/s/ Stephanie Nye      

City Clerk