Resolution No. 21-07 (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 7th of February, 2007, the following Resolution was adopted:

WHEREAS, on the 7th day of February, 2007, 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 lying in the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (NW 1/4 SE 1/4) and the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter (NE 1/4 SW 1/4) of Section 17, 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 the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (NW 1/4 SE 1/4) of said Section 17 and assuming the North line of said NW 1/4 SE 1/4 bears S89°58’51”E with all other bearings contained herein being relative thereto; thence from said Point of Beginning, S89°58’51”E along said North line a distance of 179.90 feet; thence S00°02’45”E a distance of 210.80 feet to the Southwest corner of that certain parcel of land as described in Book 2639, Pages 459-460, Public Records of Mesa County, Colorado; thence S89°59’06”E along the South line of said parcel a distance of 149.89 feet to the Southeast corner of said parcel; thence S00°00’30”E along the East line of that certain parcel of land as described in Book 3670, Page 780, Public Records of Mesa County, Colorado, a distance of 1110.04 feet to the Southeast corner of said parcel; thence S89°59’36”W along the South line of said parcel, said South line also being the North line of the Flint Ridge III Annexation, City of Grand Junction, Ordinance No. 3656, a distance of 329.75 feet to the Southwest corner of said NW 1/4 SE 1/4; thence N00°00’56”W along the West line of said NW 1/4 SE 1/4 a distance of 167.88 feet to a point on the Pear Park School Annexation No. 3, City of Grand Junction, Ordinance No. 3996; thence N58°21’28”W along said Pear Park School Annexation No. 3 a distance of 243.21 feet to a point on the East line of Siena View Subdivision Filing No. One, as same is recorded in Plat Book 4279, Pages 777-778, Public Records of Mesa County, Colorado; thence N00°02’33”W along said East line and its continuation a distance of 1025.48 feet to a point on the North line of the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter (NE 1/4 SW 1/4) of said Section 17; thence N89°59’39”E along said North line a distance of 207.50 feet, more or less, to the Point of Beginning.

Said parcel contains 14.46 acres (629,811 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 21st day of March, 2007, 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

February 9, 2007

February 16, 2007

February 23, 2007

March 2, 2007