RESOLUTION NO. 18-02

 

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

 

TRAVER ANNEXATION NO. 3

LOCATED at the Grand Valley Irrigation Canal, Northeast of D and 30 Roads

 

 WHEREAS, on the 6th day of March, 2002, 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:

 

TRAVER ANNEXATION NO. 3

A certain parcel of land lying in the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (SE ¼ SE ¼) of Section 17, Township 1 South, Range 1 East of the Ute Principal Meridian, County of Mesa, State of Colorado and being more particularly described as follows:

 

COMMENCING at the Southeast corner of said Section 17, and considering the South line of the SE ¼ SE ¼ of said Section 17 to bear S 89°57’32” W with all bearings contained herein being relative thereto; thence S 89°57’32” W, along the South line of the SE ¼ SE ¼ of said Section 17, a distance of 327.49 feet to a point on the East line of the West 990.00 feet of the SE ¼ SE ¼ of said Section 17; thence N 00°01’40” W, along the East line of the West 990.00 feet of the SE ¼ SE ¼ of said Section 17, a distance of 1059.00 feet to the TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING; thence from said Point of Beginning, N 84°09’52” W a distance of 67.43 feet; thence S 78°48’05” W a distance of 252.79 feet; thence S 79°21’59” W a distance of 138.86 feet; thence S 77°55’42” W a distance of 89.00 feet; thence S 81°10’14” W a distance of 57.58 feet; thence S 83°35’49” W a distance of 64.97 feet to its intersection with the Southerly extension of the East line of Lot 2, Brown’s Minor Subdivision, as same is recorded in Plat Book 16, Page 36 of the Public Records of Mesa County, Colorado; thence N 00°03’36” W, along the Southerly extension of the East line of said Lot 2, a distance of 17.79 feet; thence leaving said East line, N 83°16’55” E a distance of 93.87 feet; thence N 79°29’58” E a distance of 314.67 feet; thence N 78°44’09” E a distance of 172.93 feet; thence N 85°23’06” E a distance of 61.27 feet; thence N 88°52’02” E a distance of 26.74 feet to a point on the East line of the West 990.00 feet of the SE ¼ SE ¼ of said Section 17; thence S 00°01’40” E, along said East line, a distance of 22.80 feet, more or less, to the Point of Beginning.

 

SUBJECT TO any easement, restrictions, reservations or rights-of-way of record, if any shall exist.

 

CONTAINING 0.2407 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 17th day of April, 2002, 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.

 

 ADOPTED this 6th day of March, 2002.

 

Attest:              

             /s/: Cindy Enos-Martinez

             President of the Council

/s/: Stephanie Tuin

City Clerk