Resolution No. 70-08 (Word Version)

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Grand Junction, Colorado, held on the 19^th of May, 2008, the following Resolution was adopted:

WHEREAS, on the 19^th day of May, 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:

A certain parcel of land located in the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (NW 1/4 SE 1/4) and the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (SW 1/4 SE 1/4) of Section 15, Township Eleven South, Range One Hundred and One West of the 6th Principal Meridian, County of Mesa, State of Colorado and being more particularly described as follows:

Commencing at the Southwest corner of the NW 1/4 SE 1/4 of said Section 15 and assuming the South line of the NW 1/4 SE 1/4 of said Section 15 to bear S89°26’30”E with all bearings contained herein relative thereto; thence S89°26’30”E a distance of 30.00 feet along the South line of the NW 1/4 SE 1/4 of said Section 15 to the Point of Beginning; thence N00°58’56”E a distance of 257.55 feet along a line being 30.00 feet East of and parallel with the East line of the NW 1/4 SE 1/4 of said Section 15, said line also being the Easterly line of Page Annexation No. 3, Ordinance No. 4084, City of Grand Junction; thence S89°57’57”E a distance of 499.89 feet; thence S66°21’11”E a distance of 59.64 feet; thence S26°02’26”W a distance of 209.62 feet; thence S31°49’26”W a distance of 48.90 feet; thence S24°41’02”W a distance of 375.46 feet to a point on the Northerly line of Page Annexation No. 4, Ordinance No. 4085, City of Grand Junction; thence 369.43 feet along the arc of a 1421.00 foot radius curve, concave Southwest, having a central angle of 14°53’44” and a chord bearing N58°07’00”W a distance of 368.39 feet along the Northerly line of said Page Annexation No. 4; thence N01°00’33”E a distance of 50.23 feet along a line being 4.00 feet East of and parallel with the East line of the SW 1/4 SE 1/4 of said Section 15, said line also being the Easterly line of said Page Annexation No. 4 to a point on the Southerly line of said Page Annexation No. 3; thence S64°27’06”E a distance of 28.63 feet along the Southerly line of said Page Annexation No. 3; thence N00°58’56”E a distance of 105.39 feet along the Easterly line of said Page Annexation No. 3 to the Point of Beginning

Said parcel contains 5.16 acres (224,939.86 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 30^TH day of June, 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.

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.

DATES PUBLISHED

May 21, 2008

May 28, 2008

June 4, 2008

June 11, 2008