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 7th of June, 2006, the following Resolution was adopted:

 

RESOLUTION NO. 56-06

 

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

 

BEKON ANNEXATION

 

LOCATED AT 2250 RAILROAD AVENUE AND INCLUDING A PORTION OF

THE RAILROAD AVENUE & RAILROAD BOULEVARD RIGHT-OF-WAY

 

WHEREAS, on the 7th day of June, 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:

 

PERIMETER BOUNDARY LEGAL DESCRIPTION

 

BEKON ANNEXATION

 

A parcel of land located in the Northwest Quarter (NW 1/4) of Section 6, Township 1 South, Range 1 West of the Ute Principal Meridian, County of Mesa, State of Colorado, being more particularly described as follows:

 

Beginning at the Northeast corner of Block 2 in Railhead Industrial Park As Amended, Plat Book 13, Page 34, Mesa County Colorado records, and assuming the Northerly line of said Block 2 to bear N56°20’29”W with all bearings contained herein relative thereto; thence 349.17 feet along the arc of a 482.24 foot radius curve concave East, having a central angle of 41°29’11” and a chord that bears N12°54’57”E a distance 341.59 feet along the Westerly right of way of Railroad Boulevard as is shown on said plat of Railhead Industrial Park As Amended; thence S56°20’34”E along the Southerly right of way of River Road as is shown on said plat of Railhead Industrial Park As Amended, a distance of 100.00 feet to the East right of way of said Railroad Boulevard; thence along said right of way 313.55 feet along the arc of a 382.24 foot radius curve concave East, having a central angle of 47°00’01” and a chord that bears S10°09’31”W a distance 304.84 feet; thence S13°20’29”E along the East line of said right of way a distance of 358.97 feet: thence S76°39’31”W to a point on the Westerly right of way of said Railroad Boulevard a distance of 100.00 feet; thence 97.36 feet along the arc of a 50.00 foot radius curve concave South, having a central angle of 111°33’40” and a chord that bears N69°07’19”W a distance 82.69 feet to a point on the Southerly right of way of Railroad Avenue; thence along said right of way 214.43 feet along the arc of a 178.15 foot radius curve concave North, having a central angle of 68°57’53” and a chord that bears S89°10’34”W a distance 201.72 feet; thence along said right of way N56°20’29”W a distance of 485.93 feet; thence N33°39’31”E along the East line of Loggains Subdivision, as same is recorded in Book 3977, Page 790 Public Records of Mesa County, Colorado; a distance of 410.00 feet to the Northeast corner of said Loggains Subdivision; thence S56°20’29”E along the Northerly line of said Block Two, a distance of 414.98 feet; thence along said North line, 22.97 feet along the arc of a 478.34 foot radius curve concave Northeast, having a central angle of 02°45’06” and a chord that bears S57°43’01”E a distance 22.97 feet more or less to the Point of Beginning.

 

Said parcel contains 7.21 acres (314,092 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 19th day of July, 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 7th day of June, 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.

 

 

 

               /s/ Stephanie Tuin                    City Clerk

 

 

 

DATES PUBLISHED

June 9, 2006

June 16, 2006

June 23, 2006

June 30, 2006