CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO

 

ORDINANCE NO. 3158

 

AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING TERRITORY TO THE

CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO

 

SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD ANNEXATION NO. 1

APPROXIMATELY 240.03 ACRES

 

GENERALLY LOCATED ALONG I-70 BUSINESS LOOP RIGHT-OF-WAY BETWEEN 15TH STREET AND 30 ROAD

ENCOMPASSING UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD PROPERTIES

 

 

 WHEREAS, on the 5th day of May, 1999 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, a hearing on the petition was duly held after proper notice on the 7th day of July, 1999; 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.;

 

 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:

 

SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD ANNEXATION NO.1

 

A parcel of land situate in Section 13, Township 1 South, Range 1 West and in Sections 17 & 18, Township 1 South, Range 1 East all in the Ute Meridian, County of Mesa, State of Colorado, being more particularly described as follows:

 

Commencing at the southeast corner of Section 13, Township 1 South, Range 1 West; thence N 00º05'00" E along the east line of said Section 13 a distance of 30.00 feet to the True Point of Beginning of the parcel described herein; thence S 89º48'33" W along the north line for D Road ( said north line being 30.00 feet north of and parallel with the south line of the SE 1/4 of aid Section 13 ) a distance of 2628.62 feet to a point on the north-south centerline of said Section 13; thence continuing along said north line ( said north line being 30.00 feet north of and parallel with the south line of the SW 1/4 of said Section 17 ) S 89º48'33" W a distance of 1324.78 feet to a point; thence N 00º00'00" W along the east boundary line of Keith's Addition to the City of Grand Junction a distance of 635.57 feet to a point on the northerly right of way line for the Southern Pacific Transportation Company Railroad; thence along said northerly right of way line the following 7 courses:

1) N 72º50'00" E a distance of 4139.78 feet to a point on the east line of said Section 13;2) N 00º05'00" E along the east line of said Section 13 a distance of 261.71 feet to a point;

3) N 72º52'00" E a distance of 484.10 feet to a point;

4) N 84º10'30" E a distance of 407.90 feet to a point;

5) N 61º33'30" E a distance of 407.90 feet to a point;

6) N 72º52'00" E a distance of 100.00 feet to a point;

7) 335.72 feet along the arc of a curve concave to the south, having a radius of 5630.00 feet, a delta angle of 03º25'00" and a long chord bearing N 4º34'26" E a distance of 335.67 feet to a point on the east - west centerline of Section 18, Township 1 South, Range 1 East; thence S 89º54'00" E along said east - west centerline a distance of 333.65 feet to a point; thence leaving said east - west centerline N 00º00'00" W a distance of 71.39 feet to a point on the northerly right of way line for said Southern Pacific Transportation Company

Railroad; thence along said northerly right of way line the following 9 courses:

1) N 79º48'30" E a distance of 10.90 feet to a point;

2) N 79º52'00" E a distance of 836.30 feet to a point;

3) 644.43 feet along the arc of a curve concave to the north, having a radius of 5830.00 feet, a delta angle of 06º20'00" and a long chord bearing N 76º42'00" E a distance of 644.10 feet to a point;

4) N 75º13'00" E a distance of 562.30 feet to a point;

5) N 72º52'00" E a distance of 3427.50 feet to a point;

6) N 73º59'30" E a distance of 345.70 feet to a point;

7) N 73º13'30" E a distance of 1628.10 feet to a point;

8) N 74º24'05" E a distance of 730.54 feet to a point;

9) N 72º54'00" E a distance of 697.12 feet to a point on the west right of way line for 30 Road; thence S 00º15'00" E along the west right of way line for said 30 Road ( said west right of way line being 40.00 feet west of and parallel with the east line of the NE 1/4 of Section 18, Township 1 South, Range 1 East ) a distance of 107.54 feet to point on the southerly right of way line for said Southern Pacific Transportation Company Railroad; thence along said southerly

right of way line the following 14 courses:

1) S 72º46'09" W a distance of 1686.43 feet to a point;

2) S 64º25'29" W a distance of 731.07 feet to a point;

3) S 64º28'48" W a distance of 364.97 feet to a point;

4) S 00º11'12" E a distance of 85.72 feet to a point;

5) S 73º08'00" W a distance of 1455.46 feet to a point;

6) S 00º00'00" W a distance of 175.58 feet to a point;

7) S 73º08'00" W a distance of 473.88 feet to a point;

8) S 00º00'00" W a distance of 561.00 feet to a point;

9) S89º50'21" W along the north line of D 1/2 Road ( said north line being 30.00 feet north of and parallel with the south line of the NW 1/4 of Section 18, Township 1 South, Range 1 East ) a distance of 794.74 feet to a point on the west line of the NW 1/4 of said Section 18, Township 1 South, Range 1 East;

10)  N 89º54'00" W along the north line of said D 1/2 Road ( said north line

being 30.00 feet north of and parallel with the south line of the N 1/2 of Section 17, Township 1 South, Range 1 East ) a distance of 1313.40 feet to a point;

11) S 00º06'00" W a distance of 30.00 feet to a point on the east -west centerline of said Section 17, Township 1 South, Range 1 East;

12) S 73º09'00" W a distance of 2502.40 feet to a point;

13) S 67º24'00" W a distance of 1704.85 feet to a point on the west line of the SW 1/4 of said Section 17, Township 1 South, Range 1 East;

14) S 00º05'00" W along the west line of said Section 17 a distance of 1216.12 feet to the point of beginning, containing 240.03 acres more or less.

 

 

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

 

 INTRODUCED on first reading on the 5th day of May, 1999.

 

 ADOPTED and ordered published this 7th day of July, 1999.

 

Attest:          

         /s/ Gene Kinsey      

         President of the Council

 

 

/s/ Stephanie Nye      

City Clerk