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 1st day of October, 2003, the following Resolution was adopted:

 

RESOLUTION NO. 91-03

 

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

 

CHURCH ON THE ROCK ANNEXATION

 

LOCATED at 2170 Broadway and including a portion

of the Rio Hondo Road right-of-way

 

WHEREAS, on the 1st day of October 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:

 

CHURCH ON THE ROCK ANNEXATION

 

A certain parcel of land lying in the East Half (E 1/2) of Section 23, Township 11 South, Range 101 West of the 6th Principal Meridian, County of Mesa, State of Colorado, being more particularly described as follows:

 

BEGINNING at the point of intersection of the Northerly right of way for Colorado Highway 340 (Broadway), as same is depicted on plans by the Colorado State Highway Department, Federal and Secondary Project No. S 0143(1), and the East line of the 50’ right of way for Rio Hondo Road, as same is recorded in Book 945, Page 602, Public Records of Mesa County, Colorado and depicted on the Plat of Monument Village Commercial Center, as same is recorded in Plat Book 17, Page 396, Public Records of Mesa County, Colorado, being the Southwest corner of that certain parcel of land, Parcel Control Number 2947-231-00-950, Mesa County, Colorado, and considering the East line of said Rio Hondo Road to bear N 05°01’52” E with all other bearings mentioned herein being relative thereto; thence from said Point of Beginning, N 59°01’04” W along the North line of said Colorado Highway 340 (Broadway) a distance of 55.61 feet to a point on the West right of way for said Rio Hondo Road; thence N 05°01’52” E along the West line of said Rio Hondo Road and the East line of said Monument Village Commercial Center, a distance of 403.74 feet; thence S 89°50’04” E a distance of 491.91 feet; thence S 33°53’56” W a distance of 75.24 feet; thence S 13°15’56” W a distance of 180.80 feet; thence S 06°19’04” E a distance of 229.00 feet; thence S 18°52’58” W a distance of 189.71 feet to a point on the Northerly right of way for Colorado Highway 340 (Broadway); thence N 59°01’04” W along said Northerly right of way, a distance of 419.90 feet, more or less, to the Point of Beginning.

 

CONTAINS 5.4946 Acres (239,346.95 Square Feet) 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 5th day of November, 2003, in the City Hall auditorium, located at 250 North 5th Street, City of Grand Junction, Colorado, at 7:30 PM 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 1st day of October, 2003.

Attest:

 

/s/ Jim Spehar      

President of the Council

 

/s/ 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 Tuim                    City Clerk