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 6th of December, 2006, the following Resolution was adopted:

 

RESOLUTION NO. 129-06

 

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

 

HALL 22 ROAD COMMERCIAL ANNEXATION

 

LOCATED AT 778 22 ROAD AND INCLUDING A PORTION OF THE 22 ROAD RIGHT-OF-WAY.

 

 

WHEREAS, on the 18th day of October, 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:

 

HALL 22 ROAD COMMERCIAL ANNEXATION

 

A certain parcel of land located in the South half of the Northwest Quarter (S 1/2 NW 1/4) and the Northwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter (NW 1/4 NW 1/4) of Section 31, Township 1 North, Range 1 West, of the Ute Meridian, County of Mesa, State of Colorado, being more particularly described as follows:

 

Beginning at the Southwest corner of the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter (SW 1/4 NW 1/4) of said Section 31 and assuming the West line of the Northwest Quarter (NW 1/4) of said Section 31 to bear N00°05’21”E with all bearings contained herein relative thereto; thence N00°05’21”E along the West line a distance of 1,320.86 feet to the Northwest corner of the SW 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 31; thence N00°05’12”E along said West line of the NW 1/4 NW 1/4 a distance of 98.95 feet; thence S85°01’27”E a distance of 425.22 feet; thence S74°31’00”E a distance of 116.13 feet; thence S62°52’11”E a distance of 152.99 feet; thence S63°32’38”E a distance of 99.76 feet; thence S62°29’52”E a distance of 334.39 feet; thence S77°35’34”E a distance of 162.47 feet; thence S84°45’59”E a distance of 191.68 feet; thence S80°51’35”E a distance of 82.63 feet; thence S73°43’16”E a distance of 98.15 feet; thence S66°33’42”E a distance of 123.73 feet; thence S63°00’06”E a distance of 176.30 feet; thence S53°55’23”E a distance of 65.91 feet; thence S34°37’34”E a distance of 82.60 feet; thence S26°31’10”E a distance of 282.99 feet; thence S23°47’59”E a distance of 252.23 feet; thence S23°47’46”E a distance of 72.41 feet to a point on the North line of Interstate 70; thence along the North line of Interstate 70 right of way, 699.68 feet along the arc of a 5,830.00 foot radius curve concave Southeast, having a central angle of 06°52’35” and a chord that bears S79°43’58”W a distance 699.26 feet; thence continuing along said North line S75°28’24”W a distance of 247.30 feet; thence continuing along said North line 112.42 feet along the arc of a 2,242.00 foot radius curve concave Northwest, having a central angle of 02°52’23” and a chord that bears S80°52’46”W a distance 112.41 feet to a point on the South line of the SW 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 31; thence N89°58’33”W along said South line a distance of 1,174.89 feet, more or less, to the Point of Beginning.

 

Said parcel contains 52.15 acres (2,271,868 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 6th day of December, 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 the 18th day of October, 2006.

 

 

Attest:

 

                     /s/: James J. Doody

President of the Council

 

/s/: Juanita S. Peterson

Deputy 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.

 

 

 

                                   Deputy City Clerk

 

Publish October 20, 27, November 3, 10, 2006