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USDA Rural Development Awards Funding for Wastewater Treatment Plant
Colorado Rural Development State Director Jim Isgar will be in Salida September 9 to award the City with a $14,719,000 loan and grant combination for their wastewater treatment plant. “This system will provide a long term solution for both Poncha Springs and Salida and allow the two communities to create a more economical and efficient system,” [...]
School is Open-Drive Carefully
Greetings from the Salida Police Department. Fall is on its way in and school is back in session. With this I wanted to take the opportunity to discuss some safety issues concerning pedestrian- bike traffic on the roads. I want to take this opportunity to give an update on our department. We have been very [...]
What requires a cut permit?
You are required to apply for a cut permit with the Public Works Department anytime you are going to be doing work in the City right-of-way. This process can be done at the Public Works Department located at 340 W Hwy 291 or by calling (719)539-6257. more »
Notice of water interruption-Hunt St
The water in the 200 & 300 block of Hunt Street will be interrupted on Wednesday, September 8th from 8:00 am-3:00 pm for the installation of a new water valve on Dodge St. If you have any questions concerning this interruption please call the Public Works Dept at 539-6257. more »
City Seeks Community Input
The City of Salida wants citizen help in identifying priorities for the community. “As the Planning Commission finalizes the draft of the Comprehensive Plan, we want to include an implementation plan that reflects the priorities of the community and fits within a realistic budget. We want to hear from the community what they … more »
Mutual Respect Needed
Column by Mayor Rose- It is not amusing that it takes children or young adults to point out our folly. In a Mountain Mail article titled “BLM hears comments on OTR” a Salida High School student, Mariah Mendicino, said she was “Saddened by lack of respect she has witnessed between supporters … more »
2010 Salida Hot Water Line phase 2
On August 25, 2010, the city of Salida held a bid opening for the second phase of the 2010 Hot Water Line Project. This project will continue the replacement of pipe with a new insulated pipe from where the first phase left off and head West for another 2000 linear feet. Salida’s … more »
Police Chief issues reminder about Leash Laws
Recent attacks prompted this reminder from Police Chief Terry Clark. The law requires people to keep dogs leashed while out in public at all times. The reason for the leash law is to protect people and the other dogs from attacks. Over the last three years our numbers of vicious dog calls have increased by thirty percent. Dog bites can be very dangerous to people and other animals, so please put the leash on when you take your dog for walks or rides.
Historic Preservation Commission Unveils Revised Design Guidelines for Downtown
The Salida Historic Preservation Commission (“HPC”) has been in existence since July, 2002. The Commission was created by the City Council to protect the historic integrity of the Downtown Salida Historic District. In order to accomplish this goal, the HPC undertakes a variety of duties including reviewing development applications for exterior changes, providing … more »
Public Works Painting Crosswalks and Curbs–Expect Road Closures
The Public Works Department will be conducting painting operations over the course of the next two weeks. We will be temporarily closing streets as these operations take place. Most closures will be only a block long. If you have any questions please contact Public Works at 719-539-6257. more »
