RESOLUTION NO. 09-05
A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A
PETITION FOR ANNEXATION, MAKING CERTAIN
FINDINGS, DETERMINING THAT PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE
WATER’S EDGE ANNEXATION
LOCATED at 2935 D ROAD
IS ELIGIBLE FOR ANNEXATION
WHEREAS, on the 17th day of November, 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:
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, a hearing on the petition was duly held after proper notice on the 5th day of January, 2005; 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 5th day of January, 2005.
Attest:
/s/ Bruce Hill
President of the Council
/s/ Stephanie Tuin
City Clerk