Resolution No. 87-06 (Word Version)

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Grand Junction, Colorado, held on the 19^th of July, 2006, the following Resolution was adopted:

WHEREAS, on the 19^th 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:

A certain parcel of land located in the Northeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter (NE 1/4 NW 1/4) of Section 31, Township 1 South, Range 1 East, of the Ute Principal Meridian, County of Mesa, State of Colorado, being more particularly described as follows:

Beginning at the Northeast corner of the SE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 31, and assuming the North line of the SE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 31 to bear S89°57'24"W with all bearings contained herein relative thereto; thence S89°57'24"W along the North line of the SE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 31 a distance of 33.00 feet to the Southeast Corner of Lot 1 of Beezley - Hall Subdivision, as recorded in Plat Book 13, Page 149 of the Mesa County, Colorado Public Records; thence N00°00'45W along the East line of said Lot 1 a distance of 100.00 feet to the Northeast corner of said Lot 1; thence S89°57'19"W along the North line of Lots 1 and 2 of said Beezley - Hall Subdivision, a distance of 411.51 feet to a point on the East line of a road right of way recorded in Book 1166, Page 859, Mesa County, Colorado Public Records; thence N00°00'45"W along the East line of said road right of way a distance of 91.00 feet to a point on the North line of said road right of way; thence S89°57'19"W along the North line of said road right of way a distance of 50.00 feet to a point on the East line of Alpine Acres Subdivision, recorded in Plat Book 8, Page 23, of the Mesa County, Colorado Public Records; thence N00°00'45"W along the East line of said Alpine Acres Subdivision, a distance of 764.31 feet; thence N89°57'54"E along the South line of two(2) quit claim deeds, recorded in Book 3097, Page 261 and Book 3123, Page 804, Mesa County, Colorado Public Records a distance of 494.51 feet to a point on the East line of the NE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 31; thence S00°00'45"E along the East line of the SE 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 31 a distance of 955.23 feet to the Point of Beginning.

Said parcel contains 9.68 acres (421,689 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 6th day of September, 2006, in the City Hall auditorium, located at 250 North 5^th 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.

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.

DATES PUBLISHED

July 21, 2006

July 28, 2006

August 4, 2006

August 11, 2006