Resolution No. 15-03 (Word Version)

CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO

RESOLUTION NO. 15-03

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

DETERMINING THAT PROPERTY KNOWN AS

SIENA VIEW ANNEXATION NO. 1,

AND

SIENA VIEW ANNEXATION NO. 2,

IS ELIGIBLE FOR ANNEXATION

LOCATED AT 2945 D ½ ROAD

WHEREAS, on the 18^th day of December 2002, 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

A Serial Annexation Comprising Siena View Annexation No. 1 and Siena View Annexation No. 2

SIENA VIEW ANNEXATION NO. 1

A certain parcel of land lying in the Southwest Quarter (SW 1/4) of Section 17, 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 the Northwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter (NW 1/4 SW 1/4) of said Section 17, and assuming the North line of the NW 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 17 bears N 90°00’00” W with all other bearings mentioned herein being relative thereto; thence from said Point of Beginning, N 90°00’00” W along the North line of the NW 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 17, a distance of 528.00 feet; thence S 00°00’00” E a distance of 1.00 feet; thence N 90°00’00” E along a line 1.00 foot South of and parallel to the North line of the NW 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 17, a distance of 528.00 feet; thence S 89°59’32” E along a line 1.00 foot South of and parallel to the North line of the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter (NE 1/4 SW 1/4) of said Section 17, a distance of 1113.48 feet; thence N 00°02’12” W a distance of 1.00 feet to a point on the North line of the NE 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 17; thence N 89°59’32” W, along the North line of the NE 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 17, a distance of 1113.48 feet, more or less, to the Point of Beginning.

CONTAINING 0.377 Acres (1,641.48 Square Feet), more or less, as described.

SIENA VIEW ANNEXATION NO. 2

COMMENCING at the Northeast Corner of the Northwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter (NW 1/4 SW 1/4) of said Section 17, and assuming the North line of the NW 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 17 bears N 90°00’00” W with all other bearings mentioned herein being relative thereto; thence from said Point of Commencement, S 00°09’39” E a distance of 1.00 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING; thence from said Point of Beginning, S 89°59’32” E along a line 1.00 foot South of and parallel to, the North line of the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter (NE 1/4 SW 1/4) of said Section 17, a distance of 1113.48 feet; thence S 00°02’12” E along the East line of that certain property described in Book 3080, Pages 157 and 158, Public Records of Mesa County, Colorado, a distance of 994.88 feet, more or less, to a point on the North line of the Grand Valley Canal; thence N 60°15’16” W along the South line of that certain property described in Book 3080, Pages 157 and 158, also being the North line of the Grand Valley Canal, a distance of 239.08 feet; thence N 00°02’12” W, along the West line of that certain property described in Book 3080, Pages 157 and 158, a distance of 875.29 feet; thence N 89°59’32” W along a line 2.00 feet South of and parallel to, the North line of the NE 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 17, a distance of 905.97 feet; thence N 00°09’39” W a distance of 1.00 feet, more or less, to the Point of Beginning.

CONTAINING 4.4774 Acres (195,039.62 Square Feet), more or less, as described.

WHEREAS, a hearing on the petition was duly held after proper notice on the 5^th day of February, 2003; and

WHEREAS, the Council has found and determined and does hereby find and determine that said petition is in substantial compliance with statutory requirements therefore; 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 5^th day of February, 2003.

Attest: /s/ Cindy Enos-Martinez President of the Council

_/s/ Stephanie Tuin______

City Clerk