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 18th of October, 2006, the following Resolution was adopted:
RESOLUTION NO. 130-06
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
PEAR PARK SCHOOL NO. 3 ANNEXATION
LOCATED AT GRAND VALLEY CANAL WEST OF 29 ½ ROAD AND NORTH OF D ¼ ROAD.
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:
PEAR PARK SCHOOL NO. 3 ANNEXATION
A parcel of land located in the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter (NE 1/4 SW1/4) of Section 17, 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 Southeast corner of Siena View Annexation No. 2, Ordinance No. 3501, City of Grand Junction and assuming the Southerly line of said Siena View Annexation No. 2 to bear S60°16’02”E with all bearings contained herein relative thereto; thence S00°02’58”E along the Southerly projection of the East line of said Siena View Annexation No. 2 a distance of 30 feet more or less to the centerline of the Grand Valley Canal; thence Southeasterly along the centerline of the Grand Valley Canal a distance of 242 feet more or less to a point on the East line of said NE 1/4 SW1/4 of Section 17; thence S00°01’07”E along the East line of said NE 1/4 SW1/4 of Section 17 a distance of 36 feet more or less to the Northeast corner of Pear Park School Annexation No. 1, Ordinance No. 3805, City of Grand Junction; thence N58°21’28”W along the Northerly lines of said Pear Park School Annexation No. 1 and Pear Park School Annexation No. 2, Ordinance No. 3806, City of Grand Junction a distance of 758.54 feet; thence continuing along the Northerly line of said Pear Park School Annexation No. 2 the following three courses: (1) N42°08’07”W a distance of 169.97 feet; (2) thence N46°01’52”W a distance of 249.36 feet; (3) thence N68°08’05”W a distance of 78.38 feet; thence N00°09’17”W a distance of 34 feet more or less returning to the centerline of the Grand Valley Canal; thence meandering Southeasterly along the centerline of the Grand Valley Canal to the intersection with the Southerly projection of the West line of said Siena View Annexation No. 2; thence N00°02’58”W along the Southerly projection of the West line of said Siena View Annexation No. 2 a distance of 20 feet more or less to the Southwest corner of said Siena View Annexation No. 2; thence S60°16’02”E along the Southerly line of said Siena View Annexation No. 2 a distance of 239.08 feet to the Point of Beginning.
Said parcel contains 1.00 acre (43,560 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.
/s/: Juanita S. Peterson Deputy City Clerk
Publish October 20, 27, November 3, 10, 2006