Resolution No. 62-04 (Word Version)

WHEREAS, on July 7, 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:

A certain parcel of land lying in the Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter (SE 1/4 SW 1/4) and the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (SW 1/4 SE 1/4) of Section 17, 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 South Quarter (S 1/4) corner of said Section 17 and assuming the East line of the SE 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 17 bears N 00°15’44” W with all other bearings contained herein being relative thereto; thence from said Point of Commencement, N 00°15’44” W along the East line of the SE 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 17, a distance of 5.00 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING; thence from said Point of Beginning, S 89°58’45” W along a line 5.00 feet North of and parallel with the South line of the SE 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 17, a distance of 329.39 feet; thence N 00°18’52” W along the West line of the East Quarter (E 1/4) of the SE 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 17, a distance of 1315.68 feet to a point on the North line of the SE 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 17; thence N 89°59’36” E along the North line of the SE 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 17, a distance of 330.59 feet to a point being the Northeast corner of the SE 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 17; thence N 89°59’36” E along the North line of the SW 1/4 SE 1/4 of said Section 17, a distance of 334.59 feet to a point being the Northwest corner of Flint Ridge Subdivision Filing No. 2, as same is recorded in Plat Book 19, Pages 231 and 232, Public Records of Mesa County, Colorado; thence S 00°02’31” E along the West line of said Flint Ridge Subdivision Filing No. 2 and the West line of Flint Ridge Subdivision Filing No. 1, as same is recorded in Plat Book 18, Pages 266 and 267, Public Records of Mesa County, Colorado, a distance of 1120.50 feet; thence S 89°58’45” W along a line 200.00 feet North of and parallel with ,the South line of the SW 1/4 SE 1/4 of said Section 17, a distance of 153.00 feet; thence S 00°02’31” E a distance of 150.00 feet; thence S 89°58’45” W along a line 50.00 feet North of and parallel with, the South line of the SW 1/4 SE 1/4 of said Section 17, a distance of 176.70 feet to a point on the East line of the SE 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 17; thence S 00°15’44” E along said East line, a distance of 45.00 feet, more or less, to the Point of Beginning.

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 August 18, 2004, in the City Hall auditorium, located at 250 North 5^th 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.

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.

DATES PUBLISHED

July 9, 2004

July 16, 2004

July 23, 2004

July 30, 2004