ORDINANCE NO. 981

AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING TERRITORY TO THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION (LINDA LANE) AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY

 WHEREAS, A Petition to annex the property hereinafter described to the City of Grand Junction, Colorado, was filed with the City Clerk and considered by the City Council on September 5, 1956; and

 WHEREAS, the said City Council at that time found the said territory to be eligible for annexation, the Petition to be signed by the required number of landowners, and all other requirements of Section 2 of Chapter 314, Session Laws of Colorado, 1947, to be satisfactorily complied with; and

 WHEREAS, the City Council did accept and approve the said Petition for annexation by its Resolution dated September 5, 1956; and

 WHEREAS, NOTICE of the filing of said Petition has been published once each week for four publications in the Daily Sentinel, the first publication being on September 10, 1956, and the last publication being on October 1, 1956; and

 WHEREAS, 30 days have elapsed after the first publication of said Notice and no Counter-Petition or written objection to the said annexation has been filed with the City Clerk of the City of Grand Junction;

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

 1. That the said annexation is approved and that the following described property shall be and it is hereby declared to be annexed to the City of Grand Junction, Colorado:

E1/4 SW1/4 NE1/4 of Section 12, Township 1 South, Range 1 West of the Ute Meridian.

 2. It is hereby declared that a special emergency exists, that this ordinance is necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety, and that this ordinance shall take effect upon its passage.

 PASSED AND ADOPTED this 17th day of October, 1956.

/s/ W. D. Lowe

President of the Council

ATTEST:

/s/ Helen C. Tomlinson

City Clerk

 I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing emergency ordinance, entitled AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING TERRITORY TO THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION (LINDA LANE) AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY was introduced, read, passed, numbered 981 and ordered published by the unanimous vote of the members of the City Council of the City of Grand Junction, at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 17th day of October, 1956.

 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereto set my hand, and affixed the official seal of said City, this 18th day of October, 1956.

/s/ Helen C. Tomlinson

City Clerk

Proof of Publication 10-19-56

Proof of Publication 9-10-56