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 19th of April, 2006, the following Resolution was adopted:

 

RESOLUTION NO. 31-06

 

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

 

CHARLESWORTH ANNEXATION

 

LOCATED AT 248 28 ROAD

 

 

WHEREAS, on the 19th day of April, 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:

 

CHARLESWORTH ANNEXATION

 

A certain parcel of land located in the Northwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter (NW 1/4 SW 1/4) of Section 30, Township One South, Range One East of the Ute Principal Meridian, County of Mesa, State of Colorado and being more particularly described as follows:

 

Commencing at the Southwest Corner of the NW 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 30 and assuming the West line of the NW 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 30 to bear N00°03’02”W with all bearings contained herein relative thereto; thence N00°03’02”W along the West line of the NW 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 30 a distance of 555.63 feet to the Point of Beginning; thence N00°03’02”W continuing along the West line of the NW 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 30 a distance of 359.30 feet; thence S89°54’15”E along the Southerly line and the Westerly extension of Durango Acres Filing One, recorded in Plat Book 19, Pages 105 and 106, and Durango Acres Filing Two, recorded in Plat Book 20, Page 49 of the Mesa County, Colorado public records a distance of 733.78 feet; thence S00°03’45”W a distance of 580.99 feet; thence S89°54”15”E a distance of 509.96 feet to a point on the West line of Arrowhead Acres II Filing No. 3, recorded in Plat Book 18, Page 329 and 330 of the Mesa County, Colorado public records; thence S00°04’39”W along the West line of said Arrowhead Acres II Filing No. 3 a distance of 296.71 feet; thence N67°16’10”W a distance of 1347.01 feet to the Point of Beginning.

 

Said parcel contains 10.85 acres (472,670 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 7th day of June, 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 this 19th day of April, 2006.

 

 

 

Attest:

 

 

/s/ Bruce Hill        

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.

 

 

 

               /s/ Stephanie Tuin                    City Clerk

 

 

 

DATES PUBLISHED

April 21, 2006

April 28, 2006

May 5, 2006

May 12, 2006