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 17th of November, 2004, the following Resolution was adopted:

 

RESOLUTION NO. 113-04

 

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

 

WATER’S EDGE ANNEXATION

 

LOCATED at 2935 D Road

 

 

WHEREAS, on the 17th 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:

 

WATER’S EDGE ANNEXATION

 

A certain parcel of land lying in the Northeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter (NE 1/4 NW 1/4) of Section 20, 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 Northwest corner of the NE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 20 and assuming the West line of the NE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 20 bears S 00°03’15” W with all other bearings contained herein being relative thereto; thence from said Point of Commencement, S 00°03’15” W along the West line of the NE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 20, a distance of 403.00 feet; thence N 89°58’45” E a distance of 108.00 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING; thence from said Point of Beginning, N 00°03’15” E a distance of 393.00 feet; thence N 89°58’45” E along a line 10.00 feet South of and parallel with, the North line of the NE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 20, a distance of 167.99 feet; thence N 00°03’19” E a distance of 5.00 feet; thence N 89°58’45” E along a line 5.00 feet South of and parallel with, the North line of the NE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 20, a distance of 372.02 feet; thence S 00°03’19” W a distance of 398.00 feet; thence S 89°58’45” W a distance of 540.00 feet, more or less, to the Point of Beginning.

 

CONTAINING 4.9146 Acres (214,081.45 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 5th day of January, 2005, 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 17th 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