Resolution No. 105-05 (Word Version)

NOTICE OF HEARING

ON PROPOSED ANNEXATION OF LANDS

TO THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Grand Junction, Colorado, held on the 15^th of June, 2005, the following Resolution was adopted:

RESOLUTION NO. 105-05

A RESOLUTION

REFERRING A PETITION TO THE CITY COUNCIL

FOR THE ANNEXATION OF LANDS

TO THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO,

SETTING A HEARING ON SUCH ANNEXATION,

AND EXERCISING LAND USE CONTROL

PEAR PARK SCHOOL ANNEXATIONS #1 &#2

LOCATED AT 2927 AND 2927 1/2 D 1/2 ROAD

WHEREAS, on the 15^th day of June, 2005, 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:

Pear Park School Annexation No. 1

Pear Park School Annexation No. 2

A parcel of land located in the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter (NE 1/4 SW1/4) of Section 17, Township 1 South, Range 1 East, of the Ute Principal Meridian, County of Mesa, State of Colorado, being more particularly described as follows: Commencing at the Southeast corner of the NE 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 17, and assuming the South line of the NE 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 17 to bear S89°59’26”W with all bearings contained herein relative thereto; thence from said Point of Commencement S89°59’26”W along the South line of the NE 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 17 a distance of 334.50 feet to the Southwest corner of Pear Park School Annexation No. 1, City of Grand Junction also being the Point of Beginning; thence continuing S89°59’26”W along the South line of the NE 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 17 a distance of 984.46 feet to the Southwest corner of the NE 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 17; thence N00°07’35”W along the West line of the NE 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 17 a distance of 1319.08 feet to the South line of Siena View Annexation No. 2, Ordinance No. 3501, City of Grand Junction; thence N89°59’38”E along the South line of said Siena View Annexation No. 2 also being a line being 2.00 feet South of and parallel with the North line of the NE 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 17 a distance of 200.29 feet; thence S00°09’17”E a distance of 357.98 feet; thence N89°58’18”E a distance of 130.00 feet; thence S00°09’17”E a distance of 74.96 feet to the centerline of the Grand Valley Canal; thence along said centerline of the Grand Valley Canal the following three (3) courses: (1) S46°01’52”E a distance of 249.36 feet; (2) S42°08’07”E a distance of 169.97 feet; (3) S58°21’28”E a distance of 248.86 feet; thence N00°02’58”W a distance of 20.32 feet the Southwest corner of said Siena View Annexation No. 2; thence S60°16’02”E along the South line of Siena View Annexation No. 2 a distance of 239.08 feet to the Southeast corner of Siena View Annexation No. 2; thence S00°02’58”E a distance of 29.68 feet to a point on the North line of said Pear Park Annexation No. 1; thence N58°21’28”W along the North line of said Pear Park Annexation No. 1 a distance of 241.51 feet to the Northwest corner of said Pear Park Annexation No. 1; thence S00°02’58”E along the West line of said Pear Park Annexation No. 1 a distance of 5.88 feet; thence S58°21’28”E along the South line of said Pear Park Annexation No. 1 a distance of 477.96 feet; thence S00°00’25”E along a line being 5.00 feet West of and parallel with the West line of the NE 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 17 a distance of 160.48 feet; thence S89°59’26”W along a line being 5.00 feet North of and parallel with the West line of the NE 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 17 a distance of 329.50 feet; thence S00°00’34”E a distance of 5.00 feet to the Point of Beginning. Said parcel contains 20.31 acres (884,590 square feet) more or less as described.

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 the 20^th day of July, 2005, 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.

ADOPTED this 15^th day of June, 2005.

Attest:

/s/: Bruce Hill

President of the Council

/s/: Stephanie Tuin

City Clerk

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.

/s/: Stephanie Tuin City Clerk

Dates Published: June 17, 24, July 1, 8, 2005