Resolution No. 18-08 (Word Version)

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 6th of February, 2008, the following Resolution was adopted:

CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO

RESOLUTION NO. 18-08

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

SAGE HILLS ANNEXATION #1 and #2

LOCATED AT 3115 ½ & 3117 D ½ ROAD AND

TWO PARCELS WITH NO ADDRESS ON D ½ ROAD

WHEREAS, on the 6th day of February, 2008, 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:

SAGE HILLS ANNEXATION NO. 1

A certain parcel of land located in the Northwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter (NW 1/4 SW 1/4) of Section 15, Township One South, Range One East of the Ute Principal Meridian, County of Mesa, State of Colorado and being more particular described as follows:

Commencing at the Northwest corner of the NW 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 15 and assuming the North line of the NW 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 15 to bear S89°53’59”E with all bearings contained herein relative thereto; thence S89° 53’59”E along the North line of the NW 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 15 also being the South line of Summit View Meadows Annexation No. 3, City of Grand Junction Ordinance No. 3360, a distance of 485.55 feet to the Point of Beginning; thence S89°53’59”E along the North line of the NW 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 15, a distance of 165.00 feet; thence S00°01’01”W along the West line of that certain Parcel of land described in Book 3783, Page 756, public records of Mesa county, Colorado, a distance of 217.80 feet; thence S89°53’59”E along the South line of that said Parcel of land described in Book 3783, Page 756, public records of Mesa county, Colorado, a distance of 100.00 feet; thence N00°01’01”E along the East line of that said Parcel of land described in Book 3783, Page 756, public records of Mesa county, Colorado, a distance of 217.80 feet; thence S89°53’59”E along the North line of the NW 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 15, a distance of 231.84 feet; thence S00°01’43”W a distance of 475.00 feet; thence N89°53’59”W a distance of 496.74 feet; thence N00°01’01”E a distance of 475.00 feet to the Point of Beginning.

Said parcel contains 4.92 acres (14,395.13 sq. ft.), more or less, as described.

SAGE HILLS ANNEXATION NO. 2

Said parcel contains 9.63 acres (419,569.44 sq. ft.), 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 19th day of March, 2008, in the City Hall auditorium, located at 250 North 5^th 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 6^th day of February, 2008.

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: Feb. 8, 15, 22, 29, 2008