RESOLUTION NO. 123-05

 

A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A

PETITION FOR ANNEXATION, MAKING CERTAIN

FINDINGS, DETERMINING THAT PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE

 

BEAGLEY II ANNEXATION

 

LOCATED AT 2932 AND 2938 D ½ ROAD INCLUDING A PORTION OF THE D ½ ROAD RIGHT-OF-WAY

 

IS ELIGIBLE FOR ANNEXATION

 

 

 WHEREAS, on the 18th day of May, 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:

 

BEAGLEY II ANNEXATION

 

A parcel of land located in the Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter (SE1/4 NW 1/4) of Section 17, Township 1South, Range 1 East of the Ute Principal Meridian, County of Mesa, State of Colorado being more particularly described as follows:

 

Commencing at the SW corner of the SE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 17, and assuming the South line of the SE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 17 to bear S89°59’32”E with all bearings contained herein relative thereto; thence S89°59’32”E along the South line of the SE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 17 a distance of 330.36 feet to the Point of Beginning; thence N00°00’28”E a distance of 1012.95 feet to the South line of Southern Pacific Railroad Annexation No. 1, Ordinance No. 3158, City of Grand Junction; thence N73°02’58”E along the South line of said Southern Pacific Railroad Annexation No. 1 a distance of 552.61 feet; thence S00°00’28”W a distance of 1174.13 feet to the South line of the SE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 17, thence N89°59’32”W along the South line of the SE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 17 a distance of 106.72 feet to the Southeast corner of Holley Annexation No. 1, Ordinance No. 3638, City of Grand Junction; thence N00’00”28”E along the East line of said Holley Annexation No. 1 and Holley Annexation No. 2, Ordinance No. 3639, City of Grand Junction, a distance of 400.00 feet to the Northeast corner of said Holley Annexation No. 2; thence N89°59’32”W along the North line of said Holley Annexation No. 2 a distance of 91.50 feet to the Northwest corner of said Holley Annexation No. 2; thence S00°00’28”W along the West line of said Holley Annexation No. 1 and 2 a distance of 400.00 feet to the South line of the SE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 17; thence N89°59’32”W along the South line of the SE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 17 a distance of 330.37 feet to the Point of Beginning.

 

Said parcel contains 12.43 acres (541,425 sq. ft.) more or less as described.

 

 WHEREAS, a hearing on the petition was duly held after proper notice on the 6th day of July, 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 6th day of July, 2005.

 

 

Attest:

 

 

           /s/: Bruce Hill

           President of the Council

 

 

/s/: Stephanie Tuin

City Clerk