RESOLUTION NO. 09-06
A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A
PETITION FOR ANNEXATION, MAKING CERTAIN
FINDINGS, DETERMINING THAT PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE
HAMMER-WHITT ANNEXATION
LOCATED AT 29 ½ ROAD AND RONDA LEE ROAD, AND CONTAINS A PORTION OF THE RONDA LEE ROAD, JON HALL DRIVE, AND 29 ½ ROAD RIGHTS-OF-WAY
IS ELIGIBLE FOR ANNEXATION
WHEREAS, on the 7th day of December, 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:
HAMMER-WHITT ANNEXATION
A parcel of land located in the Northeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter (NE 1/4 NW 1/4) of Section 32, Township One South, Range One East of the Ute Principal Meridian, County of Mesa, State of Colorado being more particularly described as follows:
Beginning at the Southeast corner of the NE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 32 and assuming the South line of the NE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 32 to bear S89°51’15”W with all bearings contained herein relative thereto; thence from said Point of Beginning S89°51’15”W along the South line of the NE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 32 a distance of 658.00 feet to the East line of Lot 1, Sunset Park recorded in Plat Book 9, Page 93, Mesa County, Colorado records; thence N00°05’03”W along the East line of said Sunset Park a distance of 410.00 feet to the Southeast corner of Lot 20 of said Sunset Park also being a point on the North right of way of Ronda Lee Road; thence N89°51’15”E along the North right of way of said Ronda Lee Road a distance of 613.31 feet; thence 31.38 feet along a 20.00 foot radius curve concave Northwest, having a central angle of 89°53’58” and a chord that bears N44°54’16”E a distance of 28.26 feet to the West right of way of 29 1/2 Road; thence S00°02’43”E a distance of 19.96 feet; thence N89°51’15”E a distance of 25.00 to the East line of the NE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 32; thence S00°02’43”E along the East line of the NE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 32 a distance of 410.00 feet to the Point of Beginning.
Said parcel contains 6.20 acres (269,891 sq. ft.) more or less as described.
WHEREAS, a hearing on the petition was duly held after proper notice on the 18th day of January, 2006; 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 19th day of January, 2006.
Attest:
/s/: Bruce Hill
President of the Council
/s/: Stephanie Tuin
City Clerk