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 15th of November, 2006, the following Resolution was adopted:
RESOLUTION NO. 139-06
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
MAHAN MANOR ANNEXATION
LOCATED AT 2855 UNAWEEP AVENUE, INCLUDING A
PORTION OF UNAWEEP AVENUE RIGHT-OF-WAY
WHEREAS, on the 15th day of November, 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:
MAHAN MANOR ANNEXATION
A certain parcel of land lying in the Northwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter (NW 1/4 NE 1/4) of Section 30, Township 1 South, Range 1 East of the Ute Principal Meridian, County of Mesa, State of Colorado and being more particularly described as follows:
BEGINNING at the Northeast corner of Lot 3 of Kirby Subdivision, as same is recorded in Plat Book 11, Page 28, Public Records of Mesa County, Colorado, and assuming the North line of said Lot 3 bears N89°57’12”W with all other bearings contained herein being relative thereto; thence N89°57’12”W along the North line of said Kirby Subdivision a distance of 493.20 feet to the Southwest corner of that certain parcel of land as described in Book 3268, Pages 258-259, Public Records of Mesa County, Colorado; thence N00°02’43”W along the West line of said parcel a distance of 910.00 feet to the North line of the NW 1/4 NE 1/4 of said Section 30; thence S89°57’28”E along said North line a distance of 492.16 feet to the Northwest corner of the Unaweep Heights Annexation No. 3, City of Grand Junction, Ordinance No. 3549; thence S00°01’12”E along the West line of said Unaweep Heights Annexation No. 3 a distance of 910.09 feet, more or less, to the Point of Beginning.
Said parcel contains 10.34 acres (450,475 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 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 15th day of November, 2006.
Attest:
/s/: James J. Doody
President of the Council
Juanita 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.
Juanita Peterson Deputy City Clerk
Publication dates November 17, 24, December 1, 8, 2006