NOTICE OF HEARING ON PROPOSED ANNEXATION OF LANDS

TO THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO

 

 

 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Grand Junction, Colorado, held on the 5th day of March, 2003, the following Resolution was adopted:

 

RESOLUTION NO. 23-03

 

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

 

FRUITVALE ESTATES ANNEXATION

 

LOCATED at 3083 E ½ ROAD.

 

 WHEREAS, on the 5th day of March, 2003, 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 certain parcel of land lying in the Southeast Quarter (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:

 

COMMENCING at the Northeast corner of the SE 1/4 of said Section 9, and assuming the North line of the SE 1/4 of said Section 9 bears N 89°57’41” W with all other bearings contained herein being relative thereto; thence from said Point of Commencement, N 89°57’41” W along the North line of the SE 1/4 of said Section 9, a distance of 776.57 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING; thence from said Point of Beginning, S 00°02’19” W a distance of 335.59 feet; thence S 89°57’41” E a distance of 77.74 feet; thence S 00°07’41” E a distance of 367.81 feet; thence N 73°05’04” E along a line 1.00 feet North of and parallel with, the South right of way for E 1/4 Road, as same is recorded in Plat Book 9, Page 41, Public Records of Mesa County, Colorado, a distance of 608.96 feet to a point on the East right of way for 31 Road, as same is shown on the Plat of East Park, as recorded in Plat Book 11, Page 173, Public Records of Mesa County, Colorado; thence S 00°09’02” E along said East right of way, a distance of 1.04 feet; thence S 73°05’04” W along the South right of way for said E 1/4 Road, a distance of 911.57 feet to a point being the Northwest corner of Lot 4, Plat of 31 Road Business Park, as same is recorded in Plat Book 12, Page 353, Public Records of Mesa County, Colorado; thence N 00°02’50” E along the East line of the Gamble/Sage Annexation, Ordinance Number 3347, City of Grand Junction, Colorado, a distance of 62.70 feet to a point on the North right of way for said E 1/4 Road; thence N 73°05’04” E along said North right of way, a distance of 0.90 feet; thence N 00°07’41” W a distance of 729.73 feet, more or less, to a point on the North line of the SE 1/4 of said Section 9; thence S 89°57’41” E along the North line of the SE 1/4 of said Section 9, a distance of 212.00 feet, more or less, to the Point of Beginning.

 

CONTAINING 4.3815 Acres (190,857.07 Sq. Ft.), 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 16th day of April, 2003, 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 5th day of March, 2003.

 

 

Attest:              

    Cindy Enos-Martinez               President of the Council

 

 

 

Stephanie Tuin_____________

City Clerk

 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.

 

 

 

                /s/ Stephanie Tuin                        City Clerk