RESOLUTION NO. 69-06

 

A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A

PETITION FOR ANNEXATION, MAKING CERTAIN

FINDINGS, DETERMINING THAT PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE

 

FOX ANNEXATION

 

LOCATED AT 3000 F ROAD

 

IS ELIGIBLE FOR ANNEXATION

 

   

 WHEREAS, on the 3rd day of May, 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:

 

FOX ANNEXATION

 

A certain parcel of land located in the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter (SW 1/4 SW 1/4) 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:

 

COMMENCING at the Southwest corner of said Section 4, and assuming the West line of the SW 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 4 to bear N00°09’16”W with all bearings contained herein relative thereto; thence N00°09’16”W, along the West line of the SW 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 4, a distance of 350.05 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING; thence S89°50’44”W, a distance of 40.00 feet to a point on the Westerly right of way of 30 Road; thence N00°09’16”W, along the Westerly right of way of 30 Road a distance of 150.12 feet; thence S89°55’10”E along the Southerly right of way and the Westerly projection of East Vista Drive as same is shown on the plat of Village East First Filing, as described in Plat Book 11, page 76 of the Mesa County, Colorado, Public Records a distance of 240.07 feet to the Northwest corner of Block One of said Village East First Filing; thence S00°09’16”E along the West line of Block One of said Village East First Filing, a distance of 450.00 feet to a point on the Northerly right of way of Patterson Road; thence N89°55’10”W, along the North right of way of Patterson Road, a distance of 135.00 feet; thence N45°02’11”W, along said right of way, a distance of 35.43 feet to a point on the Easterly right of way of said 30 Road; thence N00°09’16”W along the East right of way of said 30 Road a distance of 275.21 feet; thence S89°50’44”W a distance of 40.00 feet, more or less to the POINT OF BEGINNING.

 

Said parcel contains 1.92 acres (83,689 square feet), more or less, as described.

 

 

 WHEREAS, a hearing on the petition was duly held after proper notice on the 7th day of June, 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 7th day of June, 2006.

 

 

Attest:

 

 

           /s/ James J. Doody      

           President of the Council

 

 

/s/ Stephanie Tuin      

City Clerk