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 16th of May, 2007, the following Resolution was adopted:

 

CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO

 

RESOLUTION NO. 73-07

 

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

 

SKY VIEW ANNEXATION

 

LOCATED AT 2881 D ROAD AND ALSO INCLUDES A PORTION OF THE D ROAD AND FLORIDA STREET RIGHTS-OF-WAY

 

 

WHEREAS, on the 16th 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:

 

SKY VIEW ANNEXATION

 

A certain parcel of land located in the Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (NE 1/4 SE 1/4) of Section 18, 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 Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (NE 1/4 SE 1/4) of said Section 18 and assuming the North line of said NE 1/4 SE 1/4 bears S89°40’49”E with all other bearings contained herein being relative thereto; thence S89°40’49”E along said North line a distance of 481.58 feet; thence S00°01’06”E along the East line of that certain parcel of land as recorded in Book 3887, Page 295, Public Records of Mesa County Colorado, a distance of 817.68 feet to the Southeast corner of said parcel; thence Southwesterly along the South line of said parcel the following 4 courses: (1) S25°14’54”W a distance of 119.31 feet, (2) S18°17’54”W a distance of 228.33 feet, (3) S09°38’54”W a distance of 129.02 feet; thence S34°24’54”W a distance of 68.32 feet to a point on the North line of Florida Street; thence S00°27’27”W a distance of 40.00 feet to a point on the South line of said Florida Street; thence N89°32’33”W along said South line a distance of 301.46 feet to a point on the West line of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (SE 1/4 SE 1/4) of said Section 18; thence N00°06’50”E along said West line a distance of 40.00 feet to the Southwest corner of said NE 1/4 SE 1/4; thence N00°06’55”E along the West line of said NE 1/4 SE 1/4, said West line also being the East line of the Darren Davidson Annexation, City of Grand Junction, Ordinance NO. 3205, a distance of 1326.21 feet, more or less to the POINT OF BEGINNING.

 

Said parcel contains 13.89 acres (605,162 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 20th 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 16th 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