RESOLUTION NO. 102-05

 

A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A

PETITION FOR ANNEXATION, MAKING CERTAIN

FINDINGS, DETERMINING THAT PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE

IRWIN/RIVERFRONT ANNEXATION

LOCATED AT 586 RIO VERDE LANE & 616 22 ¾ ROAD

IS ELIGIBLE FOR ANNEXATION

 

   WHEREAS, on the 20th day of April, 2005, 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

 

IRWIN/RIVERFRONT ANNEXATION

 

A certain parcel of land lying in the Southeast Quarter (SE 1/4) of Section 6 and the Northeast Quarter (NE 1/4) of Section 7, all in Township 1 South, Range 1 West of the Ute Principal Meridian, County of Mesa, State of Colorado and being more particularly described as follows:

 

BEGINNING at the Northeast corner of Lot 5, Block 3, Plat of Loma Rio Subdivision, as same is recorded in Plat Book 11, Page 316, Public Records of Mesa County, Colorado and assuming the North line of said Loma Rio Subdivision bears N 89°41’00” W with all other bearings contained herein being relative thereto; thence N89°41'00"W, along the North line of said Loma Rio Subdivision, a distance of 638.53 feet to the Northwest corner of said Loma Rio Subdivision; thence N00°07'42"W, along the East line of Redlands Village Acres Filing No. 2, as same is recorded in Plat Book 11, Page 39, Public Records of Mesa County, Colorado, a distance of 160.43 feet; thence S89°48'10"E, a distance of 60.33 feet; thence N00°13'54"W, a distance of 641.63 feet to a point being the Northwest corner of the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter (NE 1/4 NE 1/4) of said Section 7; thence S89°39'42"E, along the North line of the NE 1/4 of said Section 7, a distance of 522.14 feet to a point on the Southwesterly line of Lot 2, 23 Road Subdivision, as same is recorded in Plat Book 19, Page 280 and 281, Public Records of Mesa County, Colorado; thence along said Southwesterly line the following three (3) courses: N43°07'28"W, a distance of 311.10 feet; thence N46°05'08"W, a distance of 562.98 feet; thence N45°52'51"W, a distance of 210.11 feet to the Northwest corner of said Lot 2; thence N44°07'09"E, along the North line of said Lot 2, a distance of 245.10 feet to its intersection with the South line of the River Road Annexation, City of Grand Junction Ordinance Number 2901; thence along the South line of said Annexation the following two (2) courses: N01°56'51"W, a distance of 103.79 feet; thence S41°34'52"E, a distance of 1,549.24 feet to a point on the South line of said Lot 2; thence S50°30'52"W, along the South line of said Lot 2, a distance of 232.71 feet to the Southwest corner of said Lot 2; thence N43°07'28"W, along the Southwesterly line of said Lot 2, a distance of 277.78 feet; thence S00°10'29"E, along the West line, and the Northerly projection thereof, of Vista Del Rio Subdivision Filing 2, as same is recorded in Plat Book 14, Page 335, Public Records of Mesa County, Colorado, a distance of 740.71 feet, more or less, to the Point of Beginning.

 

CONTAINING 19.690 acres (857,718.83 Sq. Ft.), more or less, as described.

 

 WHEREAS, a hearing on the petition was duly held after proper notice on the 1st day of June, 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 1st day of June, 2005.

 

 

Attest:

 

 

           /s/: Bruce Hill

           President of the Council

 

 

/s/: Stephanie Tuin

City Clerk