Resolution No. 119-06 (Word Version)

RESOLUTION NO. 119-06

A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A

PETITION FOR ANNEXATION, MAKING CERTAIN

FINDINGS, DETERMINING THAT PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE

COLVIN ANNEXATION

LOCATED AT 2940 B ½ ROAD AND INCLUDING A PORTION OF THE B ½ ROAD RIGHT-OF-WAY.

IS ELIGIBLE FOR ANNEXATION

WHEREAS, on the 16th day of August, 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:

COLVIN ANNEXATION NO.1

A certain parcel of land located in the Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter (SE 1/4 NW 1/4) of Section 29, Township 1 South, Range 1 East of the Ute Principal Meridian, County of Mesa, State of Colorado and being more particularly described as follows:

COMMENCING at the Southeast corner of the Northwest Quarter of said Section 29, and assuming the South line of the SE1/4 NW1/4 of said Section 29 bears S89°50’36”W with all other bearings contained herein being relative thereto; thence S89°50’36”W along said South line a distance of 329.90 feet to the Southeast corner of that certain parcel of land as described in book 4163, page 485, Public Records of Mesa County, Colorado and also being the POINT OF BEGINNING; thence S89°50’36”W along the South line of the SE1/4 NW1/4 of said Section 29 a distance of 329.91 feet to the Southwest corner of said parcel; thence N00°09’45”W along the West line of said parcel a distance of 650.00 feet; thence N89°50’36”E a distance of 10.00 feet to a point on a line being 10.00 feet East of and parallel with the West line of said parcel; thence S00°09’45”E along said parallel line a distance of 620.00 feet to a point on a line being 30.00 feet North of and parallel with the South line of the SE1/4 NW1/4 of said Section 29; thence N89°50’36”E along said parallel line a distance of 319.91 feet to a point on the East line of said parcel; thence S00°09’25”E along said East line a distance of 30.00 feet, more or less, to the Point of Beginning.

Said parcel contains 0.36 acres (16,098 square feet), more or less, as described.

COLVIN ANNEXATION NO.2

COMMENCING at the Southeast corner of the Northwest Quarter of said Section 29, and assuming the South line of the SE1/4 NW1/4 of said Section 29 bears S89°50’36”W with all other bearings contained herein being relative thereto; thence S89°50’36”W along said South line a distance of 329.90 feet to the Southeast corner of that certain parcel of land as described in book 4163, page 485, Public Records of Mesa County, Colorado; thence N00°09’25”W a distance of 30.00 feet to a point on the East line of said and being the POINT OF BEGINNING; thence from said Point of Beginning S89°50’36”W along a line being 30.00 feet North of and parallel with the South line of the SE1/4 NW1/4 of said Section 29 a distance of 319.91 feet to a point on a line being 10.00 feet East of and parallel with the West line of said parcel; thence N00°09’45”W along said parallel line a distance of 620.00 feet; thence S89°50’36”W a distance of 10.00 feet to a point on the West line of said parcel; thence N00°09’45”W along said West line a distance of 669.93 feet to the Northwest corner of said parcel; thence N89°50’55”E along the North line of said parcel a distance of 330.03 feet to the Northeast corner of said parcel; thence S00°09’25”E along the East line of said parcel a distance of 1289.89 feet, more or less, to the Point of Beginning.

Said parcel contains 9.62 acres (419,430 square feet), more or less, as described.

WHEREAS, a hearing on the petition was duly held after proper notice on the 20th 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 20^th day of September, 2006.

Attest:

/s/: James J. Doody

President of the Council

/s/: Stephanie Tuin

City Clerk