RESOLUTION NO. 145-06

 

A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A

PETITION FOR ANNEXATION, MAKING CERTAIN

FINDINGS, DETERMINING THAT PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE

 

THUNDERBROOK ESTATES ANNEXATION

 

LOCATED AT 3061 AND 3061 ½ F ½ ROAD

 

IS ELIGIBLE FOR ANNEXATION

 

 

 WHEREAS, on the 4th day of October, 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:

 

THUNDERBROOK ESTATES ANNEXATION

 

A certain parcel of land located in the Southeast Quarter (SE1/4) of Section 4, 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 Southeast corner of the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (NW1/4 SE1/4) of said Section 4 and assuming the South line of the NW1/4 SE1/4 of said Section 4 bears N89°55’11”W with all other bearings contained herein being relative thereto; thence from said Point of Beginning, N89°55’11”W along the South line of the NW1/4 SE1/4 of said Section 4 a distance of 412.85 feet to the Northwest corner of Orange Grove Subdivision, as same is recorded in Book 3757, Page 626, Public Records of Mesa County Colorado; thence S00°08’54”E along the West line of said Orange Grove Subdivision, a distance of 216.87 feet to the centerline of Price Ditch as described in Book 1959, Pages 973-979, Public Records of Mesa County Colorado; thence N77°10’53”W along said centerline, a distance of 56.75 feet; thence along said centerline, 141.11 feet along the arc of a 5729.58 foot radius curve concave South, having a central angle of 01°24’39” and a chord bearing N77°53’12”W a distance of 141.09 feet; thence N78°28’26”W along said centerline a distance of 56.37 feet to a point on the East line of Cottage Meadows Filing Two, as same is recorded in Plat Book 16, Pages 193-194, Public Records of Mesa County Colorado; thence N00°08’39”W along said East line, a distance of 163.84 feet to the Northeast corner of Lot 9 of said Cottage Meadows Filing Two; thence N89°55’11”W along the North line of said Cottage Meadows Filing Two, a distance of 150.88 feet to the Southeast corner of Lot 34 of Stonegate Subdivision Filing No. 3, as same is recorded in Book 14, Pages 122-123, Public Records of Mesa County Colorado; thence N00°09’40”W along the East line of said Stonegate Subdivision Filing No. 3, a distance of 1312.44 feet to a point on a line being 4.00 feet South and parallel with the North line of NW 1/4 SE 1/4 of said Section 4 and also being the South line of the Thunder Hog Estates Annexation No. 2, City of Grand Junction, Ordinance No. 3909; thence N89°58’34”E along said parallel line a distance of 150.04 feet to a point on the East line of that certain parcel of land as described in Book 3825, Page 739, Public Records of Mesa County Colorado; thence S00°11’03”E along said East line, a distance of 654.39 feet to the Northwest corner of that certain parcel of land as described in Book 3987, Page 613, Public Records of Mesa County Colorado; thence S89°58’36”E along the North line of said parcel, a distance of 660.67 feet to the Northeast corner of said parcel and being a point on the East line of NW 1/4 SE 1/4 of said Section 4; thence S00°14’52”E along the East line of the NW1/4 SE1/4 of said Section 4, a distance of 658.98 feet, more or less to the POINT OF BEGINNING.

 

Said parcel contains 15.60 acres (679,875 square feet), more or less, as described.

 

 WHEREAS, a hearing on the petition was duly held after proper notice on the 15th day of November, 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 15th day of November, 2006.

 

 

Attest:

 

 

 

           /s/: James J. Doody

           President of the Council

 

 

/s/: Juanita Peterson

Deputy City Clerk