Posted on June 24, 2011
It is hard to believe but summer is officially here and the 4th of July Fireworks show is just around the corner. After receiving great comments regarding last year’s show, we will continue with the expanded display. The show should begin around 9:30pm, weather permitting of course. We look forward to another ... more »
Filed under Fire, News
Posted on June 23, 2011
We have just ended the first quarter of 2011. During this quarter our water rates have significantly increased. The residential water bill you will receive in the first week of July will reflect a price hike of about 50%. This increase of water rates was passed at the end of 2010. The decision to increase ... more »
Filed under City Government, Mayor, News
Posted on June 21, 2011
The Public Works Department will have Jones Street from New St to State St closed from 8:00 am on Tuesday June 21st to 5:00 pm on Wednesday June 22nd for work on a waterline. This waterline is part of the work being done to build the new high school. more »
Filed under Public Notices, Public Works
Posted on June 17, 2011
The City’s independent accounting firm recently presented an unqualified or “clean” audit opinion on Salida’s 2010 financial statements.
The City’s financial position improved during 2010 despite overall weak economic conditions and a 1.3% decrease in taxable sales reported within the City. The sales tax trend improved in the later part of the year, and a ... more »
Filed under Administration, News
Posted on June 10, 2011
Greetings from the Salida Police Department. Summer is here and the great Colorado weather has finally arrived.
A quick update on our police department and summer time events in Salida. Our new police department in the Touber building has worked out great. We have been in the building just a little over a year now ... more »
Filed under Police
Posted on June 9, 2011
The City of Salida will accept separate sealed bids at City Hall through 10:00 AM on July 15, 2011 for the upgrade of the regional wastewater treatment facility. At that time, such sealed bids will be opened and read aloud. City Hall is located at 448 E 1st Street, Suite 112.
This project consists of construction ... more »
Filed under Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrade, Water and Wastewater
Posted on May 27, 2011
Over the past eight months there have been a lot of questions regarding the Natural Resource Center 63-20 proposal. This monologue has been typically speculative. Until about 2 weeks ago the 63-20 was under a Forest Service imposed non disclosure agreement as were all the other developers that offered proposals for the Forest Service office ... more »
Filed under Mayor, News
Posted on May 26, 2011
The Salida Hot Springs Aquatic Center will re-open Thursday, May 26 at 6 am for lap swim. The pool is full and the water is warm! We will open at noon for our FREE School’s Out Summer Kick-off party. Come join the fun.
Again, please accept our sincere apologies for the inconvenience of the past few ... more »
Filed under News, Recreation
Posted on May 25, 2011
The City of Salida is seeking volunteers for the Planning Commission, Recreation Advisory Board and Board of Appeals. All active members of City boards and commissions are entitled to an individual pass to the Salida Hot Springs Aquatic Center.
The Planning Commission hears applications related to land use in the City and advises the City Council ... more »
Filed under Board of Appeals, Boards, News, Planning Commission, Recreation Advisory Board