CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO

 ORDINANCE NO. 3019

 AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING TERRITORY TO THE

 CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO

CLIMAX MILL ENCLAVE NO. 2

 APPROXIMATELY 92.84 ACRES

LOCATED BETWEEN 9TH AND 15TH STREET AND BETWEEN KIMBALL AVENUE

AND THE SOUTH BANK OF THE COLORADO RIVER

Recitals.

  On the 4th day of June , 1997 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 Ute Enclave, and more particularly described as follows:

A tract of land situated in Section 23 and in Section 24, both in Township 1 South, Range 1 West of the Ute Meridian, County of Mesa, State of Colorado, being more particularly described as follows:

Beginning at the Northeast Corner of the South 1/2 of the SW 1/4 SW 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 24; thence S 00º20’07” E a distance of 330.25 feet to the Southeast Corner of said South 1/2 SW 1/4 SW 1/4 NW 1/4;

thence N 89º56’05” E a distance of 664.79 feet to the Southeast Corner of the SE 1/4 SW 1/4 NW 1/4 of said Section 24;

thence S 00º23’20” E along the East Line of the NW 1/4 SW 1/4 of said Section 24 a distance of 1036.77 feet, more or less, to a point on the Southerly Line of the Colorado River;

thence Southerly and Westerly along the Southerly Line of the Colorado River a distance of 2755.0 feet, more or less, to a point on the West Line of the East 1/2 of the SE 1/4 of said Section 23;

thence N 00º12’33” E along the West Line of the East 1/2 of the SE 1/4 of said Section 23 a distance of 949.38 feet to a point which is the intersection of the North Bank of the Colorado River with the West Line of Lot 3 of said Section 23;

thence N 00º03’29” E along the West Line of said Lot 3 a distance of 782.85 feet to the Southwest Corner of the S 1/4 SE 1/4 NE 1/4 of Section 23;

thence N 00º03’29” E a distance of 287.09 feet to a point from whence the Northwest Corner of the South 1/4 of the SE 1/4 NE 1/4 of said Section 23 bears N 00º03’29” E a distance of 43.20 feet;

thence S 57º18’26” E a distance of 220.01 feet to a point;

thence 211.82 feet along the arc of a curve to the left having a radius of 369.93 feet, a central angle of 32º48’37”, and a long chord bearing S 73º42’44” E a distance of 208.94 feet;

thence N 89º52’57” E a distance of 710.66 feet to a point;

thence 353.69 feet along the arc of a curve to the left having a radius of 1156.28 feet, a central angle of 17º31’36”, and a long chord bearing N 81º07’09” E a distance of 352.30 feet;

thence N 72º21’21” E a distance of 488.61 feet to a point on the North Line of the South 1/2 of the SW 1/4 SW 1/4 NW 1/4 of Section 24;

thence S 89º56’27” E a distance of 72.40 feet to the 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 Climax Mill Enclave No. 2, is hereby annexed to the City of Grand Junction, Colorado.

 INTRODUCED on first reading on the  16th  day of July, 1997.

 ADOPTED and ordered published this  6th day of August, 1997.

Attest:              /s/ Janet Terry                        President of the Council

/s/ Stephanie Nye                  

City Clerk