NOTICE OF INTENT

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 30th of August, 2010, the following Resolution was adopted:

 

CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO

 

RESOLUTION NO. 35-10

 

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION

GIVING NOTICE THAT A TRACT OF LAND KNOWN AS

 

CRIS-MAR ENCLAVE

 

LOCATED NORTH AND EAST OF 29 ROAD AND F ROAD

 

CONSISTING OF APPROXIMATELY 108.62 ACRES

 

WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR ANNEXATION

TO THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO

 

AND EXERCISING LAND USE CONTROL

 

WHEREAS, on the 30th day of August, 2010, the Public Works and Planning Director filed with the City Clerk of the City of Grand Junction, Colorado, a request that the City Council of the City of Grand Junction commence proceedings to annex to the City of Grand Junction a certain tract of land in the County of Mesa, State of Colorado, commonly known as the Cris-Mar Enclave and more particularly described as follows:

 

CRIS-MAR ENCLAVE ANNEXATION

 

A certain enclaved parcel of land lying in the West-Half (W 1/2) of Section 5 and the Northwest Quarter (NW 1/4) of Section 8, all in Township One South, Range One East of the Ute Principal Meridian, County of Mesa, State of Colorado and being more particularly described as follows:

 

ALL of the enclaved lands bounded by the following City of Grand Junction Annexations:

1.  Cloverglen Annexation, Ordinance No. 3727, recorded in Book 3853, Page 663, Public Records of Mesa County, Colorado

2.  Darla Jean Annexations No. 1 and No. 2, Ordinance No. 2774, recorded in Book 2103, Page 772, Public Records of Mesa County, Colorado

3.  Marchun Annexation No. 1, Ordinance No. 3556, recorded in Book 3456, Page 155, Public Records of Mesa County, Colorado

4.  Marchun Annexation No. 2, Ordinance No. 3557, recorded in Book 3456, Page 158, Public Records of Mesa County, Colorado and

5.  North Meadows Annexation, Ordinance No. 2564, recorded in Book 1888, Page 794, Public Records of Mesa County, Colorado.

 

CONTAINING 4,731,473 Square Feet or 108.62 Acres, more or less, as described.

 

WHEREAS, the area proposed to be annexed is entirely contained within the boundaries of the City of Grand Junction and said area has been so surrounded for a period of not less than three (3) years, pursuant to C.R.S. 31-12-106(1);

 

WHEREAS, pursuant to C.R.S. 31-12-106(1.1)(b), an Annexation Transition Committee has been duly created and hereby exists for the purposes set forth in C.R.S. 31-12-106(1.1)(c). The Committee contact is as follows:

 

City of Grand Junction

Public Works & Planning Department

Attn: Brian Rusche, Senior Planner

250 N. 5th Street

Grand Junction, CO 81501

(970) 256-4058

brianr@gjcity.org  

 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION:

 

1.  That the City Clerk of the City of Grand Junction is hereby directed to give notice of the City Council’s intent to annex the aforementioned area, pursuant to the Municipal Annexation Act of 1965. The City Clerk is also directed to give notice of the existence of the Annexation Transition Committee, including contact information.

 

2.  That the ordinance annexing the subject area was introduced and given first reading on this 30th day of August, 2010, with a second reading and public hearing on the proposed annexation ordinance to be held on the 18th day of October, 2010, in the City Hall auditorium, located at 250 North 5th Street, City of Grand Junction, Colorado, at 7:00 PM.

 

3.  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 30th day of August, 2010.

 

Attest:

                 /s/: Teresa A. Coons

 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: September 1, 8, 15, 22, 2010