CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO
RESOLUTION NO. 34-14
A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A
PETITION FOR ANNEXATION, MAKING CERTAIN
FINDINGS, DETERMINING THAT PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE
FIRE STATION NO. 4 ANNEXATION
LOCATED AT 2880 B ½ ROAD
IS ELIGIBLE FOR ANNEXATION
WHEREAS, on the 17th day of September, 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:
FIRE STATION NO. 4 ANNEXATION
A certain parcel of land lying in the Southeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter (SE 1/4 NE 1/4) and the Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (NE 1/4 SE 1/4) of Section 30, Township 1 South, Range 1 East of the Ute Principal Meridian, County of Mesa, State of Colorado and being a portion of Lot 15 of The Grand Junction Orchard Mesa Land Company’s Orchard Subdivision, as same is recorded in Plat Book 1, Page 26, Public Records of Mesa County, Colorado and being more particularly described as follows:
COMMENCING at the East Quarter (E 1/4) Corner of said Section 30 and assuming the South line of the SE 1/4 NE 1/4 of said Section 30 bears S 89°56’51” W with all other bearings shown herein being relative thereto; thence from said Point of Commencement, S 89°56’51” W, along the South line of the SE 1/4 NE 1/4 of said Section 30, a distance of 58.60 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING; thence from said Point of Beginning, continue S 89°56’51” W, along the South line of the SE 1/4 NE 1/4 of said Section 30, also being a line of the Rohner Annexation, Ordinance No. 4555, as same is recorded in Book 5376, Page 464, Public Records of Mesa County, Colorado, a distance of 810.11 feet; thence S 00°03’13” E, along a line of said Rohner Annexation, a distance of 40.00 feet to a point being the Northeast corner of Rio Grande Subdivision, as same is recorded in Plat Book 12, Page 94, Public Records of Mesa County, Colorado; thence S 89°56’51” W, along the North line of said Rio Grande Subdivision, being a line 40.00 feet South of and parallel with, the South line of the SE 1/4 NE 1/4 of said Section 30, a distance of 450.88 feet to a point on the West line of the NE 1/4 SE 1/4 of said Section 30; thence N 00°16’21” W, along the West line of the NE 1/4 SE 1/4 of said Section 30, a distance of 40.00 feet to a point being the Southwest corner of the SE 1/4 NE 1/4 of said Section 30; thence N 89°56’51” E, along the South line of the SE 1/4 NE 1/4 of said Section 30, a distance of 101.86 feet; thence N 00°07’22” E, along the East line of that certain parcel of land described in Book 5002, Page 712 and the West line of that certain parcel of land described in Book 793, Page 208, all in the Public Records of Mesa County, Colorado, a distance of 663.38 feet, more or less, to the South line of Church Subdivision No. 2, as same is recorded in Plat Book 11, Page 9, Public Records of Mesa County, Colorado; thence N 89°56’51” E, along the South line of said Church Subdivision No. 2 and the South line of Church Subdivision, as same is recorded in Plat Book 9, Page 144, Public Records of Mesa County, Colorado, a distance of 244.00 feet; thence S 00°07’22” E, along the East line of that certain parcel of land described in Book 793, Page 208, a distance of 633.38 feet, more or less, to a point on the North right of way of B-1/2 Road; thence N 89°56’51” E, along said North right of way, being a line 30.00 feet North of and parallel with, the South line of the SE 1/4 NE 1/4 of said Section 30, a distance of 915.32 feet; thence S 00°03’09” E, along a line of said Rohner Annexation, a distance of 30.00 feet, more or less, to the Point of Beginning.
CONTAINING 207,362 Square Feet or 4.760 Acres, more or less, as described hereon
WHEREAS, a hearing on the petition was duly held after proper notice on the 5th day of November, 2014, 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 5th day of November, 2014.
Attest:
/s/: Phyllis Norris
President of the Council
/s/: Stephanie Tuin
City Clerk