NOTICE OF HEARING

ON PROPOSED ANNEXATION OF LANDS

TO THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO

 

 

 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Grand Junction, Colorado, held on the 2nd of May, 2007, the following Resolution was adopted:

 

RESOLUTION NO. 66-07

 

A RESOLUTION

REFERRING A PETITION TO THE CITY COUNCIL

FOR THE ANNEXATION OF LANDS

TO THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO,

SETTING A HEARING ON SUCH ANNEXATION,

AND EXERCISING LAND USE CONTROL

 

THREE SISTERS ANNEXATION

 

LOCATED AT 2431 MONUMENT ROAD

INCLUDING PORTIONS OF THE MONUMENT ROAD RIGHT-OF-WAY

 

 

WHEREAS, on the 2nd day of May, 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:

 

PERIMETER BOUNDARY LEGAL DESCRIPTION

THREE SISTERS ANNEXATION

2945-214-00-071

 

A certain parcel of land lying in the South Half of the Northeast Quarter (S 1/2 NE 1/4) and the West Half of the Southeast Quarter (W 1/2 SE 1/4) and the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter (NE 1/4 SW 1/4) of Section 21, Township 1 South, Range 1 West 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 Section 21 and assuming the North line of said NW 1/4 SE 1/4 bears S89°13’42”W with all other bearings contained herein being relative thereto; thence N00°21’32”E along the East line of the Southwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter (SW 1/4 NE 1/4) of said Section 21 a distance of 44.94 feet; thence N44°28’32”E a distance of 120.31 feet; thence N64°12’32”E a distance of 722.26 feet; thence N70°57’32”E a distance of 660.76 feet; thence S19°02’28”E a distance of 29.45 feet; thence S26°07’09”W a distance of 42.43 feet; thence S18°52’51”E a distance of 128.01 feet; thence 224.26 feet along the arc of a 156.50 foot radius curve concave Northwest, having a central angle of 82°06’13” and a chord bearing S22°10’12”W a distance of 205.56 feet; thence 56.86 feet along the arc of a 128.00 foot radius curve concave Southeast, having a central angle of 25°27’01” and a chord bearing S50°29’46”W a distance of 56.39 feet; thence 183.03 feet along the arc of a 417.00 foot radius curve concave Northwest, having a central angle of 25°08’52” and a chord bearing S50°20’43”W a distance of 181.56 feet; thence S62°55’09”W a distance of 241.04 feet; thence 18.92 feet along the arc of a 158.00 foot radius curve concave Southeast, having a central angle of 06°51’41” and a chord bearing S59°29’16”W a distance of 18.91 feet to a point on the North line of said NW 1/4 SE 1/4; thence S89°13’42”W along said North line a distance of 900.16, more or less, to the Point of Beginning.

 

TOGETHER WITH the West Half of the Southeast Quarter (W 1/2 SE 1/4) and the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter (NE 1/4 SW 1/4) of said Section 21

 

Said parcel contains 128.92 acres (5,615,559 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 June, 2007, in the City Hall auditorium, located at 250 North 5th 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 Public Works and Planning Department of the City.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ADOPTED the 2nd day of May, 2007.

 

 

 

Attest:

 

 

/s/: James J. Doody

President of the Council

 

 

 

/s/: Stephanie Tuin

City Clerk

 

 

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.

 

 

 

                /s/: Stephanie Tuin                City Clerk

 

 

Published May 4, 11, 18, 25, 2007