CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO
RESOLUTION NO. 167-07
A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A
PETITION FOR ANNEXATION, MAKING CERTAIN
FINDINGS, DETERMINING THAT PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE
SURA ANNEXATION
LOCATED AT 405 25 ROAD AND INCUDES A PORTION OF THE 25 ROAD AND
HIGHWAY 340 RIGHTS-OF-WAY
IS ELIGIBLE FOR ANNEXATION
WHEREAS, on the 15th day of October, 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:
SURA ANNEXATION
A certain parcel of land located in the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (SE 1/4 SE 1/4) of Section 16, Township One South, Range One West of the Ute Principal Meridian, County of Mesa, State of Colorado and being more particularly described as follows:
Commencing at the Southeast corner of said Section 16 and assuming the East line of the SE 1/4 SE 1/4 of said Section 16 to bear N00°11’28”E with all bearings contained herein relative thereto, thence N00°11’28”E along the East line of the SE 1/4 SE 1/4 of said Section 16 distance of 193.00 feet to the Point of Beginning; thence N89°48’32”W a distance of 340.50 feet; thence N00°11’ 28”E a distance of 137.00 feet; thence S89°48’32”E a distance of 328.00 feet to a point on the Westerly right of way of 25 Road as described in Book 980, Page 88 of the Mesa County, Colorado public records; thence N00°11’28”E along said Westerly right of way of 25 Road and the northerly projection thereof a distance of 566.23 feet; thence S69°14’28”W a distance of 207.00 feet; thence S65°38’58”W a distance of 368.76 feet; thence N24°21’02 ”W a distance of 2.00 feet to a point on the Southerly line of High Pointe Estates Annexation, Ordinance No. 3221, City of Grand Junction; thence N65°38’58”E along the Southerly line of said High Pointe Estates Annexation the following three courses: (1) N65°38’58”E a distance of 368.82 feet; (2) N69°14’28”E a distance of 180.64 feet; (3) N02°15’02”W a distance of 10.55 feet; thence N69°14’28”E a distance of 41.06 feet returning to the East line of the SE 1/4 SE 1/4 of said Section 16; thence S00°11’28”W along the East line of the SE 1/4 SE 1/4 of said Section 16 a distance of 55.32 feet; thence S55°58’32”E a distance of 14.45 feet to a point on the Easterly right of way of 25 Road as shown on the Plat of Franchini Subdivision, recorded in Plat Book 6, Page 25 of the Mesa County, Colorado public records; thence S00°11’28”W along a line being 12.00 feet East of and parallel with the East line of the SE 1/4 SE 1/4 of said Section 16 and also being the Easterly right of way of 25 Road a distance of 657.00; thence N89°48’32”W a distance of 12.00 feet to the Point of Beginning.
Said parcel contains 1.45 acres (63,282 square feet), more or less, as described.
WHEREAS, a hearing on the petition was duly held after proper notice on the 19th day of November, 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 19th day of November, 2007.
Attest:
/s/ James J. Doody
President of the Council
/s/ Stephanie Tuin
City Clerk