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ORDINANCE NO. 1079

AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING TERRITORY TO THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION

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 May 6, 1959; 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 May 6, 1959; and,

WHEREAS, Notice of the filing of said Petition has been published once each week for four publications in The Morning Sun, the first publication being on May 9, 1959, and the last publication being on May 30, 1959; 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:

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:

The Northeast quarter of the Northeast quarter of Section 13, Township 1 South, Range 1 West, Ute Meridian, all being in Mesa County, Colorado

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 June, 1959.

/s/William W. Orr

President of the City 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 AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY was introduced, read, passed and adopted as an emergency ordinance, number 1079 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 said Council held on the 17th day of June, 1959.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of said City, this 18th day of June, 1959.

/s/Helen C. Tomlinson

City Clerk

Published June 20, 1959

Filed Co. Clerk (Dale Luke) 6-22-59

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