RESOLUTION NO. 25-07
A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A
PETITION FOR ANNEXATION, MAKING CERTAIN
FINDINGS, DETERMINING THAT PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE
RIVER TRAIL ANNEXATION
LOCATED AT 3141 D ROAD
IS ELIGIBLE FOR ANNEXATION
WHEREAS, on the 7th day of February, 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:
RIVER TRAIL ANNEXATION
A certain parcel of land located in the Northeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter (NE1/4 NW1/4) of Section 22, Township 1 South, Range 1 East of the Ute Principal Meridian, County of Mesa, State of Colorado and being more particularly described as follows:
COMMENCING at the Northeast corner of the NE1/4 NW1/4 of said Section 22, and assuming the East line of the NE1/4 NW1/4 of said Section 22 to bear S00°28’30”W with all bearings contained herein relative thereto; thence S00°28’30”W, along the East line of the NE1/4 NW1/4 of said Section 22, a distance of 363.01 feet to the Southeast corner of that certain parcel of land as described in Book 2433, Page 133, Public Records, Mesa County, Colorado and also being the POINT OF BEGINNING; thence S00°28’30”W, along said East line of the NE1/4 NW1/4 a distance of 956.87 feet to the Southeast corner of said NE1/4 NW1/4; thence N89°53’19”W, along the South line of said NE1/4 NW1/4 a distance of 705.08 feet to the Southwest corner of that certain parcel of land as described in Book 4134, Page 917, Public Records, Mesa County, Colorado; thence N00°14’12”E along the West line of said parcel a distance of 1021.85 feet to the Southwest corner of that certain parcel of land as described in Book 2228, Pages 755-756, Public Records, Mesa County, Colorado; thence S89°53’18”E a distance of 265.00 feet to the Southeast corner of said parcel; thence N00°14’12”E along the East line of said parcel a distance of 268.00 feet to a point on the South line of D Road; thence S89°53’17”E along said South line, being a line 30.00 feet South of and parallel with the North line of the NE1/4 NW1/4 of said Section 22, a distance of 205.45 to a point on the West line of said parcel as recorded in Book 2433, Page 133, Public Records, Mesa County, Colorado; thence S00°28’30”W along said West line a distance of 333.01 to the Southwest corner of said parcel; thence S89°53’18”E along the South line of said parcel a distance of 240.00 feet, more or less, to the POINT OF BEGINNING.
Said parcel contains 17.405 acres (761,966 square feet), more or less, as described.
WHEREAS, a hearing on the petition was duly held after proper notice on the 7th day of February, 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 this 7th day of February , 2007.
Attest:
/s/ James J. Doody
President of the Council
/s/ Stephanie Tuin
City Clerk