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 5th of July, 2006, the following Resolution was adopted:

 

RESOLUTION NO. 83-06

 

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

 

SCHROEDER ANNEXATION

 

LOCATED AT 527 REED MESA DRIVE INCLUDING PORTIONS OF THE BROADWAY (HWY 340) AND REED MESA DRIVE RIGHTS-OF-WAY

 

 

WHEREAS, on the 5th day of July, 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:

 

SCHROEDER ANNEXATION

 

A parcel of land located in the Southwest 1/4 (SW 1/4) of Section 7, 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 Northwest corner of Lot 9, Block 8, Reed Mesa Subdivision Amended, as recorded in Plat Book 9, Page 62, public records of Mesa County, Colorado, and assuming the North line of said Lot 9 Block 8, to bear S59°08’46”E with all bearings contained herein relative thereto; thence S59°08’46”E along said North line a distance of 206.00 feet to the Northeast corner of said Lot 9 Block 8, and also being a point on the Westerly right of way of Reed Mesa Drive; thence N30°51’14”E along said Westerly right of way, a distance of 203.00 feet to a point on a line being 5 feet South of and parallel with the Southerly line of Swan Lane Annexation, Ordinance No. 3784, City of Grand Junction; thence N59°08’46”W along said parallel line, a distance of 275.00 feet; thence N30°56’14”E a distance of 5.00 feet to a point on the Southerly line of said Swan Lane Annexation; thence S59°08’46”E along said Southerly line of said Swan Lane Annexation, a distance of 300.00 feet; thence S30°51’14”W along the center line of said Reed Mesa Drive, a distance of 188.00 feet; thence S59°08’46”E a distance of 25.00 feet to a point on the Easterly right of way of said Reed Mesa Drive; thence S30°51’14”W along said Easterly right of way, a distance of 130.00 feet; thence N59°08’46”W a distance of 256.16 feet to the Southwest corner of said Lot 9, Block 8; thence N30°56’14”E along the West line of said Lot 9, Block 8, a distance of 110.00 feet, more or less, to the POINT OF BEGINNING.

 

Said parcel contains 0.81 acres (35,244 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 16th day of August, 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 5th day of July, 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

July 7, 2006

July 14, 2006

July 21, 2006

July 28, 2006