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 16th of August, 2006, the following Resolution was adopted:

 

RESOLUTION NO. 103-06

 

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

 

PINE E ROAD COMMERCIAL ANNEXATION

 

LOCATED AT 3046 & 3048 E ROAD.

 

 

WHEREAS, on the 16th day of August, 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:

 

 

PINE E ROAD COMMERCIAL ANNEXATION

 

A certain parcel of land lying in the Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter (SE 1/4 SW 1/4) of Section 9, Township 1 South, Range 1 East of the Ute Meridian, County of Mesa, State of Colorado and being more particularly described as follows:

 

COMMENCING at the Southeast corner of the Southwest Quarter of said Section 9 and assuming the South line of said Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter bears S89°54’32”W with all other bearings contained herein being relative thereto; thence from said Point of Commencement N00°05’46”W a distance of 2.00 feet to the Point of Beginning; thence from said Point of Beginning S89°54’32”W along a line being the North line of Timm Annexation No. 2 City of Grand Junction Ordinance No. 3186 and 2.00 feet North of and parallel with the South line of said Southwest Quarter a distance of 201.67 feet to the East line of Timm Annexation No. 1 City of Grand Junction Ordinance No. 3185; thence N00°05’37”W along the East line of said Timm Annexation No. 1 a distance of 2.00 feet; thence S89°54’32”W along the North line of said Timm Annexation No. 1 a distance of 100.34 feet to the West line of that certain parcel of land described in Book 4091, Page 577 of the Mesa County, Colorado Public Records; thence N00°05’24”W along the West line of said parcel a distance of 454.71 feet to the South line of the Southern Pacific Transportation Company right of way; thence N73°01’25”E along said South right of way and also being the South line of Southern Pacific Railroad Annexation No. 2 City of Grand Junction Ordinance No. 3159 a distance of 315.55 feet to the East line of that certain parcel of land described in Book 4091, Page 579 of the Mesa County, Colorado Public Records said line also being the East line of the said SE1/4 SW1/4; thence S00°05’46”E along the East line of said parcel said line being the East line of the said SE1/4 SW1/4, a distance of 548.36 feet, more or less, to the Point of Beginning.

 

Said parcel contains 3.48 acres (151,551 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 20th day of September, 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 16th day of August, 2006.

 

 

 

Attest:

 

 

 

/s/: James J. Doody

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

 

Publication Dates: Aug. 18, 25, Sept. 1, 8, 2006