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 20th of June, 2007, the following Resolution was adopted:
CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO
RESOLUTION NO. 85-07
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
MESA AYR SUBDIVISION ANNEXATION
LOCATED AT 3139 D ½ ROAD
WHEREAS, on the 20th day of June, 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:
MESA AYR SUBDIVISION ANNEXATION
A certain parcel of land located in the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter (NE 1/4 SW 1/4) of Section 15, Township 1 South, Range 1 East of the Ute Meridian, County of Mesa, State of Colorado and being more particularly described as follows:
COMMENCING at the Northeast corner of the NE 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 15 and assuming the North line of the NE 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 15 bears N89°57’40”W with all other bearings contained herein being relative thereto; thence from said Point of Commencement, N89°57’40”W along the North line of the NE 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 15, a distance of 491.32 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING; thence from said Point of Beginning, S00°07’50”E along the agreed boundary line per Book 4349, Page 357 – 5 pages (also being the West boundary line of Replat of Brookdale as recorded in Book 13, Pages 262-263 and the Third Replat of Brookdale Subdivision as recorded in Book 13, Page 411) both of the Mesa County, Colorado Public Records, a distance of 1319.94 feet to a point on the South line of the NE 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 15; thence N89°56’36”W along said South line, a distance of 167.26 feet to a point on the East line of Carpenter Annexation No. 2, City of Grand Junction Ordinance No. 3922 and Carpenter Annexation No. 1, City of Grand Junction Ordinance No. 3921; thence N00°19’12”W along said Annexation lines a distance of 1319.91 feet to the Northeast corner of said Carpenter Annexation No. 1, said corner also being a point on the North line of the NE 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 15; said line also being the Southerly line of Summit View Meadows Annexation No. 3, City of Grand Junction Ordinance No. 3460; thence S89°57’40”E along said North line a distance of 171.62 feet, more or less to the POINT OF BEGINNING.
Said parcel contains 5.03 acres (218,923 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 1st day of August, 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 20th day of June, 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
Publication dates: June 22, 29, July 6, 13, 2007