RESOLUTION NO. 96-04
A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A
PETITION FOR ANNEXATION, MAKING CERTAIN
FINDINGS, DETERMINING THAT PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE
PRAIRIE VIEW ANNEXATION NO. 1 AND 2
LOCATED AT 474 DODGE STREET AND 3038 MOHAWK AVENUE
IS ELIGIBLE FOR ANNEXATION
WHEREAS, on August 18, 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:
PERIMETER BOUNDARY LEGAL DESCRIPTION
PRAIRIE VIEW ANNEXATION
A Serial Annexation comprising Prairie View Annexation No. 1 and Prairie View Annexation No 2
PRAIRIE VIEW ANNEXATION NO. 1
A certain parcel of land lying in the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter (NW 1/4 SE 1/4 NW 1/4) of Section 16, Township 1 South, Range 1 East of the Ute Principal Meridian, County of Mesa, State of Colorado and being more particularly described as follows:
BEGINNING at the Northwest corner of the NW 1/4 SE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 16 and assuming the North line of the NW 1/4 SE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 16 bears N 89°55’43” E with all other bearings contained herein being relative thereto; thence from said Point of Beginning, N 89°55’43” E along the North line of the NW 1/4 SE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 16, a distance of 345.00 feet; thence S 00°05’30” W a distance of 660.13 feet, more or less, to a point on the South line of the NW 1/4 SE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 16; thence S 89°54’06” W along the South line of the NW 1/4 SE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 16, a distance of 134.18 feet, more or less, to a point of intersection with the Southerly projection of the East line of that certain parcel of land as described and recorded in Book 1826, Page 820, Public Records of Mesa County, Colorado; thence N 00°05’30” W along the East line of said parcel, a distance of 228.71 feet to a point being the Northeast corner of that certain parcel of land; thence S 89°54’06” W along the North line of that certain parcel described in said Book 1826, Page 820, a distance of 208.71 feet to a point on the West line of the NW 1/4 SE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 16; thence N 00°05’30” W along the West line of the NW 1/4 SE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 16, a distance of 431.57 feet, more or less, to the Point of Beginning.
CONTAINING 4.117 Acres (179,340 Sq. Ft.), more or less, as described.
PRAIRIE VIEW ANNEXATION NO. 2
A certain parcel of land lying in the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter (NW 1/4 SE 1/4 NW 1/4) of Section 16, 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 NW 1/4 SE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 16 and assuming the North line of the NW 1/4 SE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 16 bears N 89°55’43” E with all other bearings contained herein being relative thereto; thence from said Point of Commencement, N 89°55’43” E along the North line of the NW 1/4 SE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 16, a distance of 345.00 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING; thence from said Point of Beginning, continue N 89°55’43” E along the North line of the NW 1/4 SE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 16, a distance of 316.91 feet, more or less, to a point being the Northwest corner of the NW 1/4 SE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 16; thence S 00°01’41” E along the East line of the NW 1/4 SE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 16, being the West line of Cherokee Village No. Two, as same is recorded in Plat Book 13, Page 13, Public Records of Mesa County, Colorado, a distance of 659.97 feet, more or less, to a point being the Southeast corner of the NW 1/4 SE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 16; thence S 89°54’06” W along the South line of the NW 1/4 SE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 16, a distance of 318.29 feet; thence N 00°05’30” E a distance of 660.13 feet, more or less, to the Point of Beginning.
CONTAINING 4.812 Acres (209,629 Sq. Ft.), more or less, as described.
WHEREAS, a hearing on the petition was duly held after proper notice on October 6, 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 6th day of October, 2004.
Attest:
/s/ Bruce Hill
President of the Council
/s/ Stephanie Tuin
City Clerk