CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO

RESOLUTION NO. 50-05

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION

GIVING NOTICE THAT A TRACT OF LAND KNOWN AS

PS SUBSTATION ENCLAVE

LOCATED AT 29 ROAD JUST SOUTH OF F ROAD

CONSISTING OF APPROXIMATELY 0.06 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 PS Substation Enclave and more particularly described as follows:

A parcel of land located in the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter (NE1/4 NE1/4) of Section 7, Township 1 South, Range 1 East, Ute Principal Meridian, County of Mesa, State of Colorado, being more particularly described as follows:

Commencing at the Northeast corner of said Section 7 assuming the East line of the NE1/4 NE1/4 of said Section 7 bears S00°03’29”E with all bearings contained herein relative thereto; thence S00°03’’29”E along the East line the NE1/4 NE1/4 of said Section 7, a distance of 254.00 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING; thence continuing along said East line S00°03’29”E a distance of 50.00 feet; thence S89°56’31”W a distance of 58.00 feet; thence N05°40’09”E a distance of 50.10 feet; thence N89°56’31”E a distance of 53.00 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING

Said parcel containing 2,767 square feet more or 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