RESOLUTION NO. 75-04

 

A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A

PETITION FOR ANNEXATION, MAKING CERTAIN

FINDINGS, DETERMINING THAT PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE

 

HAREMZA ANNEXATION

 

LOCATED at 2126 Hwy 6 & 50

 

IS ELIGIBLE FOR ANNEXATION

 

 

 WHEREAS, on the 7th day of July, 2004, a petition was submitted 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:

 

HAREMZA ANNEXATION

 

A certain parcel of land lying in the Northwest Quarter (NW 1/4) of Section 36, Township 1 North, Range 2 West of the Ute Principal Meridian, County of Mesa, State of Colorado and being more particularly described as follows:

 

COMMENCING at the Northeast corner of the NW 1/4 of said Section 36 and assuming the North line of the NW 1/4 of said Section 36 bears N 89°52’49” W with all other bearings contained herein being relative thereto; thence from said Point of Commencement, N 89°52’49” W along the North line of the NW 1/4 of said Section 36 a distance of 812.40 feet; thence S 00°04’11” W a distance of 509.95 feet, more or less, to a point being the Northeast corner of that certain parcel of land described in Book 1820, Page 181, Public Records of Mesa County, Colorado and the POINT OF BEGINNING; thence from said Point of Beginning, continue S 00°04’11” W along the East line (and its Southerly projection) of said parcel of land, a distance of 393.67 feet to its intersection with the South line of the Pritchard Wash, as same is described in Book 228, Page 27 and Book 230, Page 12, Public Records of Mesa County, Colorado and also being the North line of Persigo Annexation No. 2 as same is recorded in Book 1876, Page 346 through 349, inclusive, Public Records of Mesa County, Colorado, with City of Grand Junction Ordinance Number 2556; thence S 55°23’23” W along the South line of said Pritchard Wash, a distance of 144.66 feet; thence continuing along said South line and the North line of said Persigo Annexation No. 2, S 33°15’11” W a distance of 476.29 feet; thence continuing along the North line of said Persigo Annexation No. 2, N 89°58’33” W a distance of 132.67 feet, more or less, to its intersection with the Southerly projection of the West line of said parcel of land described in said Book 1820, Page 181; thence N 00°04’21” E along said West line, a distance of 875.16 feet, more or less, to a point being the Northwest corner of that parcel of land described in said Book 1820, Page 181, thence N 89°52’49” W along the North line of that parcel of land described in said Book 1820, Page 181, a distance of 512.27 feet to the Point of Beginning.

 

CONTAINING 7.895 Acres (343,903 Sq. Ft.), more or less, as described.

 

 WHEREAS, a hearing on the petition was duly held after proper notice on the 18th day of August, 2004; and

 

 WHEREAS, the Council has found and determined and does hereby find and determine that said petition is in substantial compliance with statutory requirements therefore, that one-sixth of the perimeter of the area proposed to be annexed is contiguous with the City; that a community of interest exists between the territory and the City; that the territory proposed to be annexed is urban or will be urbanized in the near future; that the said territory is integrated or is capable of being integrated with said City; that no land held in identical ownership has been divided without the consent of the landowner; that no 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; and that no election is required under the Municipal Annexation Act of 1965.

 

 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION THAT;

 

 The said territory is eligible for annexation to the City of Grand Junction, Colorado, and should be so annexed by Ordinance.

 

 ADOPTED this 18th day of August, 2004.

 

 

Attest:

 

 

           /s/ Bruce Hill        

           President of the Council

 

 

/s/ Stephanie Tuin    

City Clerk