CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO

 ORDINANCE NO. 3163

 AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING TERRITORY TO THE

 CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO

 KEESEE ANNEXATION

 APPROXIMATELY 20.70 ACRES

LOCATED AT 2070 S. BROADWAY AND INCLUDING A PORTION OF THE SOUTH BROADWAY AND DESERT HILLS RIGHTS-OF-WAY

 WHEREAS, on the 2nd day of June, 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 21st 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:

KEESEE ANNEXATION

A parcel of land situate in the NW 1/4 NW 1/4 of Section 26, the NE 1/4 NE 1/4 of Section 27, the SE 1/4 SE 1/4 of Section 22 and in the SW 1/4 SW 1/4 of Section 23 all in Township 11 South, Range 101 West of the 6th Principal Meridian, County of Mesa, State of Colorado, being more particularly described as follows:

Beginning at the E 1/16 corner on the section line common with Section 27 and Section 22; thence N 00º15’07” E along the west line of the SE 1/4 SE 1/4 of Section 22 a distance of 24.00 feet to a point; thence S 88º10’32” E along a line 1.00 feet south of and parallel with the north right of way line for Desert Hill Road ( said right of way being described in Book 901, Page 298 of the records of the Mesa County Clerk and Recorder ) a distance of 1329.12 feet to a point on the section line common with said Section 22 and Section 23; thence S 89º48’45” E along a line 1.00 feet south of and parallel with the north right of way line for said Desert Hill Road a distance of 181.13 feet to a point; thence leaving said line and crossing said Desert Hill Road S 01º00’32” E a distance of 593.41 feet to a point; thence N 88º47’15” W a distance of 1514.81 feet to a point on the west line of the NE 1/4 NE 1/4 of Section 27; thence N 00º33’32” W along the west line of said NE 1/4 NE 1/4 a distance of 580.20 feet to the point of beginning, containing 20.70 acres more or less.

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

 INTRODUCED on first reading on the 2nd day of June, 1999.

 ADOPTED and ordered published this 21st day of July, 1999.

Attest:              /s/ Gene Kinsey      

             President of the Council

/s/ Stephanie Nye      

City Clerk