CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO

 

 

RESOLUTION NO. 116-07

 

A RESOLUTION

ACCEPTING A PETITION FOR ANNEXATION, MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS, DETERMINING THAT PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE

 

MESA AYR SUBDIVISION ANNEXATION

 

LOCATED AT 3139 D ½ ROAD

 

IS ELIGIBLE FOR ANNEXATION

 

 

WHEREAS, on the 20th day of June, 2007, 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:

 

MESA AYR SUBDIVISION ANNEXATION

 

A certain parcel of land located in the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter (NE 1/4 SW 1/4) of Section 15, Township 1 South, Range 1 East of the Ute Meridian, County of Mesa, State of Colorado and being more particularly described as follows:

 

COMMENCING at the Northeast corner of the NE 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 15 and assuming the North line of the NE 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 15 bears N89°57’40”W with all other bearings contained herein being relative thereto; thence from said Point of Commencement, N89°57’40”W along the North line of the NE 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 15, a distance of 491.32 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING; thence from said Point of Beginning, S00°07’50”E along the agreed boundary line per Book 4349, Page 357 – 5 pages (also being the West boundary line of Replat of Brookdale as recorded in Book 13, Pages 262-263 and the Third Replat of Brookdale Subdivision as recorded in Book 13, Page 411) both of the Mesa County, Colorado Public Records, a distance of 1319.94 feet to a point on the South line of the NE 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 15; thence N89°56’36”W along said South line, a distance of 167.26 feet to a point on the East line of Carpenter Annexation No. 2, City of Grand Junction Ordinance No. 3922 and Carpenter Annexation No. 1, City of Grand Junction Ordinance No. 3921; thence N00°19’12”W along said Annexation lines a distance of 1319.91 feet to the Northeast corner of said Carpenter Annexation No. 1, said corner also being a point on the North line of the NE 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 15; said line also being the Southerly line of Summit View Meadows Annexation No. 3, City of Grand Junction Ordinance No. 3460; thence S89°57’40”E along said North line a distance of 171.62 feet, more or less to the POINT OF BEGINNING.

 

Said parcel contains 5.03 acres (218,923 square feet), more or less, as described.

 

 WHEREAS, a hearing on the petition was duly held after proper notice on the Mesa Ayr Subdivision Annexation 20th day of June 2007; 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 the 1st day of August, 2007.

 

 

Attest:

 

 

           /s/ James J. Doody      

           President of the Council

 

 

/s/ Stephanie Tuin    

City Clerk