CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO

 

RESOLUTION NO. 118-08

 

A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A

PETITION FOR ANNEXATION, MAKING CERTAIN

FINDINGS, DETERMINING THAT PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE

 

PARK MESA ANNEXATION

 

LOCATED AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF ROSEVALE ROAD

AND LITTLE PARK ROAD INCLUDING PORTIONS OF THE ROSEVALE ROAD

AND LITTLE PARK ROAD RIGHTS-OF-WAY

 

IS ELIGIBLE FOR ANNEXATION

 

 WHEREAS, on the 18th day of June, 2008, 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:

 

PARK MESA ANNEXATION

 

PERIMETER BOUNDARY LEGAL DESCRIPTION

 

A certain parcel of land located in the Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter (SE 1/4 SW 1/4) of Section 22, Township One South, Range One West of the Ute Meridian, County of Mesa, State of Colorado and being more particularly described as follows:

 

Beginning at the Southwest corner of the SE 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 22 and assuming the West line of the SE 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 22 to bear N00°22’37”E with all bearings contained herein relative thereto; thence N00°22’37”E a distance of 659.59 feet to the Southwest corner of Leah Marie’s Minor Subdivision, as same is recorded in Plat Book 17, Page 286, public records of Mesa County, Colorado, said point also being the Southwest corner of Hill Annexation, Ordinance No. 3215, City of Grand Junction; thence S89°15’28”E a distance of 1310.69 feet along the south line of said Leah Marie’s Minor Subdivision, said line also being the South line of said Hill Annexation to a point on the East line of Right of Way, as same as recorded in Book 2678, Page 597 of the Mesa County, Colorado public records; thence S00°25’56”W a distance of 182.17 feet along the East line of said Right of Way; thence along the Southeasterly line of Right of Way for Little Park Road, as same as recorded in Book 906, Page 193 of the Mesa County, Colorado public records the following three (3) courses: (1) N89°34’44”W a distance of 266.89 feet; (2) 445.50 feet along the arc of a 352.00 foot radius curve, concave Southeast, having a central angle of 72°30’57” and a chord bearing S54°09’46”W a distance of 416.36 feet; (3) S17°54’16”W a distance of 238.32 feet to a point on the South line of the SE 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 22; thence N89°15’53”W a distance of 635.91 feet along the South line of the SE 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 22, said line also being the North line of Bonnie Brae Subdivision, as same is recorded in Plat Book 10, Page 12, public records of Mesa County, Colorado to the Point of Beginning

 

Said parcel contains 13.58 acres (591,461.89 sq. ft.), more or less, as described.

 

 WHEREAS, a hearing on the petition was duly held after proper notice on the 20th day of August, 2008; 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 20th day of August, 2008.

 

 

Attest:

 

 

/s/ Gregg Palmer      

President of the Council

 

 

 

/s/ Stephanie Tuin    

City Clerk