NOTICE OF HEARING

ON PROPOSED ANNEXATION OF LANDS

TO THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO

 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Grand Junction, Colorado, held on the 18th of January, 2006, the following Resolution was adopted:

RESOLUTION NO. 07-06

 

A RESOLUTION

REFERRING A PETITION TO THE CITY COUNCIL

FOR THE ANNEXATION OF LANDS

TO THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO,

SETTING A HEARING ON SUCH ANNEXATION,

AND EXERCISING LAND USE CONTROL

MIMS ANNEXATION

LOCATED AT 492 30 ROAD.

WHEREAS, on the 18th day of January, 2006, 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:

MIMS ANNEXATION

A certain parcel of land located in the Northwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter (NW 1/4 NW1/4) of Section 16, Township 1 South, Range 1 East, Ute Principal Meridian, County of Mesa, State of Colorado and being more particularly described as follows:

Commencing at the Northwest corner of said Section 16 and assuming the West line of said Section 16 to bear S00°00’43”E with all bearings contained herein relative thereto; thence S00°00’43”E along the West line of said Section 16 a distance of 241.80 feet; thence N89°59’17”E a distance of 40.00 feet to a point on the East right of way of 30 Road as recorded in book 1524, page 9, Mesa County, Colorado public records being the Point of Beginning; thence N73°00’00”E along the Southerly right of way of the Union Pacific Railroad a distance of 649.20 feet; thence S00°00’56”E a distance of 349.54 feet to a point on the Northerly right of way of E Road as recorded in book 1524, page 10, of the Mesa County, Colorado public records; thence along the Northerly right of way of said E Road the following seven (7) courses: (1) S43°07’55”W a distance of 115.38 feet; (2) thence S49°34’49”W a distance of 68.11 feet; (3) thence 132.92 feet along the arc of a 325.10 foot radius curve, concave Northwest having a central angle of 23°25’36” and a chord bearing S66°11’51”W a distance of 132.00 feet; (4) thence S82°48’51”W a distance of 68.11 feet; (5) thence S88°54’43”W a distance of 74.90 feet; (6) thence S89°54’37”W a distance of 196.77 feet; (7) thence N45°09’52”W a distance of 42.48 feet to a point on the East right of way of said 30 Road; thence N00°00’43”W along the East right of way of said 30 Road a distance of 321.66 feet to the Point of Beginning.

Said parcel contains 5.88 acres (256,163 square feet), more or less, as described.

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 1st day of March, 2006, in the City Hall auditorium, located at 250 North 5th Street, City of Grand Junction, Colorado, at 7:00 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.

ADOPTED this 18th day of January, 2006.

Attest:

 

 

/s/: Bruce Hill

President of the Council

 

 

/s/: Stephanie Tuin

City Clerk

 

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.

 

 

 

               /s/: Stephanie Tuin                City Clerk

 

Published Jan. 20, 27, Feb. 3, 10, 2006