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 3rd of November, 2004, the following Resolution was adopted:

 

RESOLUTION NO. 106-04

 

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

 

REECE / ICE SKATING INC. ANNEXATION

 

LOCATED ALONG THE COLORADO RIVER, 2499 RIVER ROAD

 

WHEREAS, on the 3RD day of November, 2004, 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:

 

PERIMETER BOUNDARY LEGAL DESCRIPTION

 

REECE / ICE SKATING INC. ANNEXATION

 

A certain parcel of land lying in the South-half (S 1/2) of the Southeast Quarter (SE 1/4) and the Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter (SE 1/4 SW 1/4) of Section 9, Township 1 South, Range 1 West of the Ute Principal Meridian, County of Mesa, State of Colorado and being more particularly described as follows:

 

BEGINNING at the Southeast corner of said Section 9 and assuming the East line of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (SE 1/4 SE 1/4) of said Section 9 bears N 00°08’47” W with all other bearings contained herein being relative thereto; thence from said Point of Beginning, N 00°08’47” W along the East line of the SE 1/4 SE 1/4 of said Section 9, a portion of said line being the West line of Redco Industrial Subdivision, as same is recorded in Plat Book 13, Page 16, Public Records of Mesa County, Colorado and being the West line of the C & K Annexation, City of Grand Junction Ordinance No. 3352, a distance of 550.47 feet to the Southeast corner of Lot 11, Riverside Subdivision, as same is recorded in Plat Book 1, Page 28, Public Records of Mesa County, Colorado; thence N 70°25’29” W along the South line of said Lot 11 and the South line of Blue Heron II Annexation, City of Grand Junction Ordinance No. 2685, a distance of 532.89 feet to a point being the Southeast corner of Lot 12 of said Riverside Subdivision; thence N 87°45’37” W along the South line of said Lot 12 and the South line of said Blue Heron II Annexation, a distance of 400.29 feet to a point being the Southwest corner of said Lot 12; thence N 00°03’11” E along the West line of said Lot 12 and the West line of said Blue Heron II Annexation, a distance of 550.00 feet to a point on the North line of the SE 1/4 SE 1/4 of said Section 9; thence N 89°54’28” W along said North line, a distance of 425.00 feet to a point being the Northwest corner of the SE 1/4 SE 1/4 of said Section 9; thence S 00°07’10” E along the West line of the SE 1/4 SE 1/4 of said Section 9, a distance of 545.55 feet; thence N 52°16’39” W, along the Southerly line of Lot 14 of said Riverside Subdivision, a distance of 893.52 feet to its intersection with the North line of the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (SW 1/4 SE 1/4) of said Section 9; thence N 89°54’28” W along said North line , a distance of 476.11 feet, more or less, to its intersection with the South line of the Blue Heron Annexation, City of Grand Junction Ordinance No. 2549; thence S 78°15’24” W along the South line of said Blue Heron Annexation, a distance of 1482.36 feet, more or less, to a point on the West line of the Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of said Section 9; thence S 00°03’42” E along said West line, a distance of 357.54 feet to a point on the North line of the Grand Valley Audubon Annexation No. 1, City of Grand Junction Ordinance No. 3630; thence S 87°58’03” E along said North line , a distance of 67.90 feet; thence N 83°03’38” E a distance of 156.08 feet; thence N 89°50’12” E a distance of 1087.53 feet to a point on the East line of the SE 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 9; thence S 00°00’55” W along said East line, a distance of 670.00 feet to a point being the Southeast corner of the SE 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 9; thence N 89°43’50” E along the South line of the Southeast Quarter (SE 1/4) of said Section 9, a distance of 676.00 feet; thence N 00°16’10” W a distance of 200.00 feet; thence S 67°15’43” E a distance of 511.70 feet to a point on the South line of the SE 1/4 of said Section 9; thence N 89°43’50” E along the South line of the SE 1/4 of said Section 9, a distance of 1503.55 feet, more or less, to the Point of Beginning.

 

CONTAINING 75.3433 Acres (3,281,952 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 15TH day of December, 2004, 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 3rd day of November, 2004.

 

 

 

Attest:

 

 

/s/: Bruce Hill

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 Tuin                City Clerk