RESOLUTION NO. 180-05
A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A
PETITION FOR ANNEXATION, MAKING CERTAIN
FINDINGS, DETERMINING THAT PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE
PRAIRIE VIEW SOUTH ANNEXATION
LOCATED AT 3028 AND 3032 D ½ ROAD
IS ELIGIBLE FOR ANNEXATION
WHEREAS, on the 2nd day of November, 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:
PRAIRIE VIEW SOUTH ANNEXATION
A certain parcel of land located in the Southwest Quarter Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter (SW1/4 SE1/4 NW1/4) 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 SW1/4 SE1/4 NW1/4 of said Section 16 and also being the assuming the North line of the SW1/4 SE1/4 NW1/4 of said Section 16 to bear N89°55’20”E with all bearings contained herein relative thereto; thence N89°55’20”E along the North line of the SW1/4 SE1/4 NW1/4 of said Section 16 a distance of 560.28 feet; thence S00°00’03”W a distance of 513.61 feet; thence S89°54’19”W a distance of 150.00 feet; thence S00°00’03”E a distance of 116.09 feet to a point of the Northerly right of way of D 1/2 Road; thence along said Northerly right of way of D 1/2 Road the following three (3) courses: (1) S89°54’18”W a distance of 79.74 feet to the Southerly projection of the East line of the Replat of Victorian Manor, Plat Book 13, Page 524 Mesa County, Colorado public records; (2) thence N00°00’03”W along the said Southerly projected line a distance of 3.00 feet to the Southeast corner of said Replat of Victorian Manor; (3) thence S89°54’18”W a distance of 330.32 feet to the West line of the SW1/4 SE1/4 NW1/4 of said Section 16; thence N00°01’12”W along the West line of the SW1/4 SE1/4 NW1/4 of said Section 16 a distance of 626.87 feet to the Point of Beginning.
Said parcel contains 7.68 acres (334,379 square feet), more or less, as described..
WHEREAS, a hearing on the petition was duly held after proper notice on the 7th day of December, 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 7th day of December, 2005.
Attest:
/s/: Gregg Palmer
Council President Pro Tem
/s/: Stephanie Tuin
City Clerk