Resolution No. 53-09 (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 15^th of June, 2009, the following Resolution was adopted:

LOCATED AT 2152 BROADWAY AND INCLUDES PORTIONS OF RIGHTS-OF-WAY OF MONUMENT VILLAGE DRIVE, RIO HONDO ROAD AND ALL OF MONUMENT LANE

WHEREAS, on the 15th day of June, 2009, 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 North Half (N 1/2) of Section 23, Township Eleven South (11S), Range One Hundred One West (101W) of the 6th Principal Meridian, County of Mesa, State of Colorado and being more particularly described as follows:

Beginning at the Southeast corner of Block 1 of Monument Village Commercial Center, as same is recorded in Plat Book 17, Page 396, public records of Mesa County, Colorado and assuming the Easterly line of Block 1 of said Monument Village Commercial Center to bear S31°49’46”W with all bearings contained herein relative thereto; thence N59°06’25”W a distance of 549.53 feet along the Northerly Right of Way of Colorado State Highway 340; thence N30°53’25”E a distance of 10.24 feet along the Northerly line of Ace Hardware Annexation No. 2, Ordinance No. 3831, City of Grand Junction to a point on the Southerly line of Monument Village Shopping Center Filing 2, as same is recorded in Plat Book 15, Pages 59 through 60 inclusive of the Mesa County, Colorado public records; thence along the Easterly line of Lot 2 of said Monument Village Shopping Center Filing 2 the following three (3) courses: (1) 62.83 feet along the arc of a 40.00 foot radius curve, concave Northwest, having a central angle of 89°59’39” and a chord bearing N75°58’15”E a distance of 56.57 feet; (2) N30°58’06”E a distance of 135.67 feet; (3) 171.78 feet along the arc of a 357.69 foot radius curve, concave Northwest, having a central angle of 27°30’55” and a chord bearing N17°12’52”E a distance of 170.13 feet; thence N89°46’42”E a distance of 80.12 feet to a point on the Westerly line of Lot 1 of Monument Village Filing No. 6, as same is recorded in Plat Book 18, Page 85 of the Mesa County, Colorado public records; thence along the South line of said Monument Village Filing No. 6 the following three (3) courses: (1) S43°42’08”E a distance of 36.28 feet; (2) N89°46’42”E a distance of 335.90 feet; (3) N47°21’37”E a distance of 33.73 feet to a point on the West Right of Way of Rio Hondo Road, as same is recorded in Book 945, Page 602 of the Mesa County, Colorado public records; thence S85°03’29”E a distance of 50.00 feet to a point on the said East Right of Way of Rio Hondo Road; thence S04°56’31”W a distance of 350.32 feet along the East Right of Way of said Rio Hondo; thence N85°03’29”W a distance of 50.00 feet to a point on the West Right of Way of said Rio Hondo; thence S31°49’46”W a distance of 273.88 feet to the Point of Beginning.

Said parcel contains 5.77 acres (251,451.33 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 3^rd day of August, 2009, 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

June 19, 2009

June 26, 2009

July 3, 2009

July 10, 2009