CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO

 ORDINANCE NO. 2964

 AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING TERRITORY TO THE

 CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO

 AIRPORT WEST ENCLAVE ANNEXATION

 APPROXIMATELY 321 ACRES

LOCATED NORTH AND SOUTH OF H ROAD

BETWEEN THE AIRPORT AND 27 ROAD

Recitals.

  On the 16th day of October , 1996 the City Council of the City of Grand Junction gave notice that they will consider for annexation to the City of Grand Junction, a tract of land in the County of Mesa, State of Colorado, commonly known as the Airport West Enclave, and more particularly described as follows:

DESCRIPTION

A parcel of land situate in the Sections 25 and 36, Township 1 North, Range 1 West of the Ute Meridian, County of Mesa, State of Colorado, being more particularly described as follows:

Beginning at the Southwest corner of said Section 25, thence S 89°54’00” E along the south line of said Section 25 a distance of 1317.83 feet to the West 1/16 corner on the south line of said Section 25; thence continuing along said south line S 89°50’07” E a distance of 1317.97 feet to the South ¼ corner of said Section 25; thence continuing along the south line of said Section 25 S 89°50’19” E a distance of 169.72 feet to a point; thence leaving said south line N 06°53’32” E a distance of 1668.50 feet to a point; thence S 80°51’46” W a distance of 1706.80 feet to a point on the east line of the W ½ W ½ of said Section 25; thence N 01°52’33” E along said east line a distance of 2987.63 feet to a point; thence S 54°54’00” E a distance of 4732.41 feet to a point on the east line of said Section 25; thence S 00°00’00” W along the east line of said Section 25 a distance of 359.43 feet to a point; thence N 54°51’42” W a distance of 713.65 feet to a point; thence S 00°00’00” E a distance of 1758.33 feet to a point on the south right-of-way line for H Road; thence N 89°23’41” W along the south right-of-way line for said H Road a distance of 772.63 feet to a point on the east line of the NW ¼ NE ¼ of Section 36; thence S 00°22’16” E along said east line a distance of 1270.58 feet to the Northeast 1/16 corner of said Section 36; thence N 89°50’58” W along the south line of the NW ¼ NE ¼ of said Section 36 a distance of 1316.76 feet to the Center North 1/16 corner of said Section 36; thence N 90°00’00” W along the south line of the N ½ NW ¼ of said Section 36 a distance of 2630.20 feet to the North 1/16 corner on the west line of said Section 36; thence N 00°11’27” E along the west line of said Section 36 a distance of 1322.14 feet to the Northwest corner of said Section 36 and point of beginning.

 The area being considered for annexation is entirely contained within the boundaries of the City of Grand Junction, said area has been so surrounded for a period of not less than three years and is therefore eligible for annexation pursuant to 31-12-106(1), C.R.S.

 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 commonly known as the Airport West Enclave, is hereby annexed to the City of Grand Junction, Colorado.

 INTRODUCED on first reading on the 20th day of November , 1996.

 ADOPTED and ordered published this 4th day of December , 1996.

Attest:               /s/ Linda Afman                    President of the Council

/s/ Stephanie Nye    

City Clerk