Resolution No. 38-08 (Word Version)

RESOLUTION NO. 38-08

A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A

PETITION FOR ANNEXATION, MAKING CERTAIN

FINDINGS, DETERMINING THAT PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE

SAGE HILLS ANNEXATION

LOCATED AT 3115 1/2 & 3117 D 1/2 ROAD & TWO PARCELS WITH NO ADDRESS ON D 1/2 ROAD.

IS ELIGIBLE FOR ANNEXATION

WHEREAS, on the 6th day of February, 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:

SAGE HILLS ANNEXATION

Sage Hills Annexation No. 1 and Sage Hills Annexation No. 2

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, a hearing on the petition was duly held after proper notice on the 19th day of March, 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 this 19^th day of March, 2008.

Attest:

/s/: James J. Doody

President of the Council

/s/: Stephanie Tuin

City Clerk