ORDINANCE NO. 1806

AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING TERRITORY TO THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO

WHEREAS, on the 7th day of March, 1979, the City Council of the City of Grand Junction considered a petition for the annexation of the following described territory to the City of Grand Junction; and

WHEREAS, the City Council determined that said territory was eligible for annexation and that no election was necessary to determine whether such territory should be annexed as the petition was signed by the owner of one hundred percent of the territory petitioned for annexation:

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

That the property situate in Mesa County, Colorado, and described to wit:

Beginning at a point on the South line of the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 2, Township 1 South, Range 1 West of the Ute Meridian from whence the Southwest Corner of said Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter bears South 89° 57' West 727.6 feet, thence North 89° 57' East 199.0 feet to the West right of way line of the Grand Valley Canal, thence along said Canal right of way North 11° 58' 45" East 96.84 feet, thence North 63° 45' East 134.6 feet, thence North 68° 36' 22" East 90.0 feet, thence North 35° 27' 30" East 67.0 feet, thence North 32° 24' 30" East 97.7 feet, thence North 20° 07' East 67.7 feet, thence North 16° 14' East 114.7 feet, thence North 0° 34" West 90.0 feet, thence North 04° 32" East 210.7 feet to the Southerly right of way of the Independent Ranchman's Ditch and the East line of said Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 2, thence South 50° 49' 17" West 108.34 feet, thence South 40° 13' West 81.8 feet, thence South 73° 35' West 64.6 feet, thence South 51° 39' West 150.0 feet, thence South 45° 45' West 110.4 feet, thence South 51° 56' West 132.5 feet, thence South 49° 53' West 60.0 feet to the Westerly right of way of the Grand River Valley Railroad (abandoned), thence North 52° 33' West 134.06 feet to the Southerly right of way of Horizon Drive, thence along said right of way line South 53° 51' West 220.6 feet to the Easterly right of way of the Highline Lateral of the Grand Valley Canal, thence South 50° 59' East 70.0 feet, thence South 52° 27' East 100.0 feet, thence South 33° 11' East 123.8 feet, thence South 22° 56' 45" East 109.88 feet to the South line of said Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of said Section 2 and the point of beginning.

be and the same is hereby annexed to the City of Grand Junction, Colorado.

PASSED and ADOPTED this 21st day of March, 1979.

Karl M. Johnson

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President of the Council

Attest:

Neva B. Lockhart, CMC

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City Clerk

I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ordinance, being Ordinance No. 1806, was introduced, read, and ordered published by the City Council of the City of Grand Junction, Colorado, at a regular meeting of said body held on the 7th day of March, 1979, and that the same was published in The Daily Sentinel, a newspaper published and in general circulation in said City, at least ten days before its final passage.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of said City this 22nd day of March, 1979.

Neva B. Lockhart, CMC

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Neva B. Lockhart

City Clerk

Published: March 9, 1979

Published: March 23, 1979

Effective: April 22, 1979