The agendas and packets for the June 15, 2020 City Council Work Session and June 16, 2020 Regular Meeting are available at the links below. Individuals with disabilities needing auxiliary aid(s) may request assistance by contacting the Assistant Deputy City Clerk at 719-530-2611 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. City ... more »
Press Release – City of Salida and Salida Police Department Denounce Excessive Use of Force in Policing
For Immediate Release City of Salida and Salida Police Department Denounce Excessive Use of Force in Policing Salida, CO – The City of Salida and the Salida Police Department have been shocked, angered, and saddened by the events occurring in Minneapolis and around the world. We would like to thank our citizens for their continued support of ... more »
Agenda and Packet Materials for the Planning Commission Work Session
The agenda and packet materials for the June 9, 2020 Planning Commission work session are below. Agenda Packet The City of Salida is offering a call-in or log-in option to attend and participate in the meeting. The City will be utilizing the GoToWebinar online platform to allow Boards and Commissions and the public to confer via ... more »
Take Your Business Outside
Two blocks of downtown will close to vehicles and allow for expanded outdoor dining and retail On Thursday, June 4, two blocks of F Street - between Sackett Avenue and 2nd Street - will transform into a pedestrian-only restaurant and retail hub. This change is intended to support local businesses while also ensuring that social ... more »
G Street’s Facelift
Smoother road and more parking on G Street is complete Downtown Salida received some much-needed additional parking when improvements to the roadway were completed in mid-May. The reconfiguration of G Street between Sackett Avenue and 1st Street added new, angled parking, addressed future safety concerns at G Street and 1st Street by eliminating southbound traffic flow and ... more »
Join Our Dedicated Team
Apply now to serve the City of Salida Join our team of committed utility workers as a water or wastewater operator. Qualified applicants should have experience in treatment plant operations or a Colorado Operator Certification Class D or higher. Both positions are full time with full benefits including medical, dental and retirement plan options. The positions perform ... more »
Housing For All
New low-income housing development awarded $1.2 million in tax credits Salida has grown nearly 30% over the last 20 years as home prices have outpaced wages and inflation. To help meet the demand for affordable housing, Commonwealth Development Corporation was recently awarded the competitive Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) of $1.2 million for the development ... more »
Chaffee County Lifts Short-Term Rental Restrictions – Apply for Certification
The City of Salida is working in conjunction with Chaffee County Public Health to safely lift restrictions on Short-Term Rentals. Please see the County Press Release below and follow the steps to apply for certification. Press Release 6.1.20 - CCPH Responds to State PHO, Lifts Restrictions on STRs Visit the Chaffee County ... more »
Press Release – City of Salida Recommends Businesses Apply for Outdoor Expansion
For Immediate Release - *Please note the entire packet is attached City of Salida Recommends Businesses Apply For Outdoor Expansion Dear Business Owners: The City of Salida is fully invested in assisting all of our business owners in navigating the new reality of operating in the time of COVID-19. On Tuesday, May 26, the Salida City Council approved Resolution 2020-20, which ... more »
City Council Work Session & Regular Meeting Agenda and Packets 06 01 2020 & 06 02 2020
The agendas and packets for the June 1, 2020 City Council Work Session and June 2, 2020 Regular Meeting are available at the links below. Individuals with disabilities needing auxiliary aid(s) may request assistance by contacting the Assistant Deputy City Clerk at 719-530-2611 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. City ... more »
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