CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO

RESOLUTION NO. 49-05

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION

GIVING NOTICE THAT A TRACT OF LAND KNOWN AS

IRIS COURT ENCLAVE

LOCATED AT 2250 SOUTH BROADWAY

CONSISTING OF APPROXIMATELY 0.35 ACRES

WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR ANNEXATION

TO THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO,

AND EXERCISING LAND USE CONTROL

 WHEREAS, on the 16^th day of March, 2005, the Community Development Director filed with the City Clerk of the City of Grand Junction, Colorado, a request that the City Council of the City of Grand Junction commence proceedings to annex to the City of Grand Junction a certain tract of land in the County of Mesa, State of Colorado, commonly known as the Iris Court Enclave and more particularly described as follows:

A parcel of land located in the Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter (SE1/4 SW1/4) of Section 7, Township 1 South, Range 1 West, Ute Principal Meridian, County of Mesa, State of Colorado, being more particularly described as follows:

BEGINNING at the Southeast corner of Lot 1 of Iris Court Subdivision, as recorded in Plat Book 9, Page 77, public records of Mesa County, Colorado and assuming the East line of said Lot 1 bears N22°16’08”E with all other bearings referenced herein relative thereto; thence from said POINT OF BEGINNING, along the East line of said Lot 1, N22°16’08”E a distance of 170.00 feet to the to the Southerly Right of Way of Iris Court as shown on plat of said Iris Court Subdivision; thence along said Right of Way S57°41’52”E a distance of 111.25 feet to the Westerly Right Of Way of South Broadway; thence along said Right Of Way S41°13’08”W a distance of 250.34 feet; thence N16°37’43”E a distance of 94.37; thence N89°58’52”W a distance of 20.50 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING.

Said parcel contains 0.35 acres (15,230 sq. ft.) more of less as described

 The area proposed to be annexed is entirely contained within the boundaries of the City of Grand Junction and said area has been so surrounded for a period of not less than 3 years, pursuant to 31-12-106(1). C. R S.

 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION:

1.  That the City Clerk of the City of Grand Junction is hereby directed to give notice of the City Council’s intent to annex the aforementioned area pursuant to the Municipal Annexation Act of 1965.

2.  That the ordinance annexing the subject area for introduction and first reading on the 16^th day of March, 2005 with second reading of the proposed annexation ordinance on 20^th day of April, 2005.

3.  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 16^th day of March, 2005.

Attest:              /s/ Bruce Hill                  President of the Council

/s/ Stephanie Tuin      

City Clerk