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. 147-06

 

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

 

APPLE ACRES ANNEXATION

 

LOCATED AT 3025 E ROAD

 

 

WHEREAS, on the 6th day of December, 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:

 

APPLE ACRES ANNEXATION

 

A parcel of land located in the Northwest Quarter (NW 1/4) of Section 16, Township 1 South, Range 1 East of the Ute Principal Meridian, County of Mesa, State of Colorado, being more particularly described as follows:

 

Commencing at the Northeast corner of Northwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter (NW 1/4 NW1/4) of said Section 16 and assuming the East line of said NW 1/4 NW1/4 to bear S00°00’18”E with all bearings contained herein relative thereto, thence S89°51’38”W along the North line of said NW 1/4 NW1/4 a distance of 8.01 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING, said line also being the South line of the Timm Annexation No. 2, City of Grand Junction Ordinance No. 3186; thence S00°00’43”E a distance of 38.59 feet to the Northeast corner of that certain parcel of land as described in Book 4215, Page 289; thence S00°00’43”E along the East line of said parcel a distance of 621.11 feet to the Southeast corner of said parcel and also being a point on the North line of Fruitwood Subdivision Filing No. 5 as described in Plat Book 11, Page 194, Public Records, Mesa County, Colorado, and Fruitwood Subdivision Filing No. Three as described in Plat Book 11, Page 159, Public Records, Mesa County, Colorado; thence S89°54’56”W along said North line, a distance of 652.89 feet to the Southwest corner of said parcel; thence N00°00’07”W a distance of 160.13 feet to the Northwest corner of said parcel, and also being a point on the South line of E Road as described in Book 1524, Page 10, Public Records, Mesa County, Colorado; thence S43°17’10”W along said South line a distance of 43.91 feet; thence S49°23’44”W along said South line a distance of 81.81 feet; thence 159.90 feet along the arc of a 391.10 foot radius curve concave Northwest, having a central angle of 23°25’31” and a chord bearing S66°11’51”W a distance of 158.79 feet; thence S82°59’56”W along said South line a distance of 81.91 feet; thence S88°54’43”W along said South line a distance of 74.90 feet; thence S89°54’37”W along said South line a distance of 201.51 feet; thence S45°58’19”W along said South line a distance of 21.53 feet to a point on the East line of 30 Road as described in Book 1524, Page 9, Public Records, Mesa County, Colorado and also being a point on the Timm Annexation No. 1, City of Grand Junction Ordinance No. 3185; thence N00°04’23”E along said East line a distance of 74.94 feet to a point on the South line of said Timm Annexation No. 2; thence N89°54’37”E along said South line a distance of 216.82 feet; thence N88°54’43”E along said South line a distance of 75.27 feet; thence N82°48’51”E along said South line a distance of 68.69 feet; thence 135.89 feet along the arc of a 331.10 foot radius curve concave Northwest, having a central angle of 23°30’56” and a chord bearing N66°11’51”E a distance of 134.94 feet; thence N49°34’49”E along said South line a distance of 68.69 feet; thence N43°28’56”E along said South line a distance of 75.27 feet; thence N42°29’02”E along said South line a distance of 227.40 feet; thence N42°59’04”E along said South line a distance of 74.79 feet; thence N45°57’33”E along said South line a distance of 78.16 feet; thence 237.42 feet along the arc of a 743.20 foot radius curve concave Southeast, having a central angle of 18°18’12” and a chord bearing N57°38’43”E a distance of 236.41 feet; thence N00°07’24”W a distance of 33.99 feet to a point on said North line of said NW 1/4 NW1/4; thence N89°54’29”E along said North line a distance of 215.17 feet, more or less to the Point of Beginning.

 

Said parcel contains 8.84 acres (385,455 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 17th day of January, 2007, 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 6th day of December, 2006.

 

 

Attest:

 

 

             /s/ James J. Doody    

President of the Council

 

 

 

/s/ Stephanie Tuin    

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.

 

 

 

                                 City Clerk

 

 

 

DATES PUBLISHED

December 8, 2006

December 15, 2006

December 22, 2006

December 29, 2006