RESOLUTION NO. 83-07
A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A
PETITION FOR ANNEXATION, MAKING CERTAIN
FINDINGS, DETERMINING THAT PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE
THREE SISTERS ANNEXATION
LOCATED AT 2431 MONUMENT ROAD
INCLUDING PORTIONS OF THE MONUMENT ROAD RIGHT-OF-WAY
IS ELIGIBLE FOR ANNEXATION
WHEREAS, on the 2nd day of May, 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:
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, a hearing on the petition was duly held after proper notice on the 6th day of June, 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 6th day of June, 2007.
Attest:
/s/: James J. Doody
President of the Council
/s/: Stephanie Tuin
City Clerk