Resolution No. 96-05 (Word Version)

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Grand Junction, Colorado, held on the 1^st of June, 2005, the following Resolution was adopted:

LOCATED at 2935 North Avenue and including a portion of the North Avenue right-of-way.

WHEREAS, on the 1^st 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:

A parcel of land located in the Northeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter (NE 1/4 NW 1/4) 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 Northwest corner of the NE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 17 and assuming the North line of the NE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 17 to bear S89°57’29”E for a basis of bearings with all bearings contained herein relative thereto; thence from said Point of Commencement S89°57’29”E along the North line of the NE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 17 a distance of 164.98 feet to the Point of Beginning; thence from said Point of Beginning N00°02’29”W a distance of 20.00 feet to the Southwest corner of Cantrell Annexation No. 2, Ordinance No. 3340, City of Grand Junction; thence S89°57’29”E along the South line of said Cantrell Annexation No. 2 a distance of 969.25 feet to a point on the West line of said Cantrell Annexation No. 2; thence S00°02’31”W along said West line a distance of 20.00 feet to the North line of the NE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 17; thence N89°57’29”W along the North line of the NE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 17 a distance of 473.16 feet to the intersection of the Northerly projection of the West line of Centre Square Phase I, as recorded in Plat Book 12, Page 25 of Mesa County, Colorado records; thence S00°10’02”E along said West line a distance of 935.77 feet to the Northerly right of way of Interstate 70 Business Loop; thence S73°44’01”W along said Northerly right of way a distance of 343.93 feet; thence N00°10’17”W a distance of 1032.35 to the North line of the NE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 17; thence N89°57’29”W along the North line of the NE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 17 a distance of 165.54 feet to the Point of Beginning.

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 6^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.

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.

DATES PUBLISHED

June 3, 2005

June 10, 2005

June 17, 2005

June 24, 2005