RESOLUTION NO. 117-06
A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A
PETITION FOR ANNEXATION, MAKING CERTAIN
FINDINGS, DETERMINING THAT PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE
BURKEY PARK II ANNEXATION
LOCATED AT 179 28 ½ ROAD
IS ELIGIBLE FOR ANNEXATION
WHEREAS, on the 19th day of July, 2006, 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:
BURKEY PARK II ANNEXATION
A certain parcel of land located in the Northeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter (NE 1/4 NW 1/4) of Section 31, Township 1 South, Range 1 East, of the Ute Principal Meridian, County of Mesa, State of Colorado, being more particularly described as follows:
Beginning at the Northeast corner of the SE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 31, and assuming the North line of the SE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 31 to bear S89°57'24"W with all bearings contained herein relative thereto; thence S89°57'24"W along the North line of the SE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 31 a distance of 33.00 feet to the Southeast Corner of Lot 1 of Beezley - Hall Subdivision, as recorded in Plat Book 13, Page 149 of the Mesa County, Colorado Public Records; thence N00°00'45W along the East line of said Lot 1 a distance of 100.00 feet to the Northeast corner of said Lot 1; thence S89°57'19"W along the North line of Lots 1 and 2 of said Beezley - Hall Subdivision, a distance of 411.51 feet to a point on the East line of a road right of way recorded in Book 1166, Page 859, Mesa County, Colorado Public Records; thence N00°00'45"W along the East line of said road right of way a distance of 91.00 feet to a point on the North line of said road right of way; thence S89°57'19"W along the North line of said road right of way a distance of 50.00 feet to a point on the East line of Alpine Acres Subdivision, recorded in Plat Book 8, Page 23, of the Mesa County, Colorado Public Records; thence N00°00'45"W along the East line of said Alpine Acres Subdivision, a distance of 764.31 feet; thence N89°57'54"E along the South line of two(2) quit claim deeds, recorded in Book 3097, Page 261 and Book 3123, Page 804, Mesa County, Colorado Public Records a distance of 494.51 feet to a point on the East line of the NE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 31; thence S00°00'45"E along the East line of the SE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 31 a distance of 955.23 feet to the Point of Beginning.
Said parcel contains 9.68 acres (421,689 square feet), more or less, as described.
WHEREAS, a hearing on the petition was duly held after proper notice on the 6th day of September, 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 6th day of September, 2006.
Attest:
/s/: James J. Doody
President of the Council
/s/: Stephanie Tuin
City Clerk