Salida public meetings in 2022

City Council

The Salida City Council will hold final readings and public hearings on ordinances and resolutions, including a substantial modification to the Salida Crossings development plan, a new short-term rental occupation tax, and the 2023 fee schedule. They will also consider conveying the Salida Community Center to Salida Senior Citizens, Inc., and a lease for 323 First Street with Salida Bottling Company LLC. The meeting includes consent agenda items, citizen comment, and reports from councilors, mayor, treasurer, attorney, and staff.

• Ordinance 2022-25: Final reading and public hearing on substantial modification to Salida Crossings Planned Development at 1520 E. Highway 50
• Ordinance 2022-24: Emergency ordinance imposing and increasing occupation taxes on short-term rental units, final reading and public hearing
• Resolution 2022-59: Authorizing conveyance of Salida Community Center to Salida Senior Citizens, Inc.
• Resolution 2022-60: Adopting 2023 fee schedules
• Resolution 2022-61: Authorizing commercial lease for 323 First Street with Salida Bottling Company LLC

City Council

The Salida City Council is holding a work session to discuss several items, including an update from the Extraordinary Teen Council, interviews for Planning Commissioner positions, an annual presentation from the Tree Board, a presentation on nature-based solutions for wildfire mitigation, and an update on short-term rentals. These are discussion items, not final decisions.

• Extraordinary Teen Council Update
• Planning Commissioner Interviews
• Annual Tree Board Presentation
• Nature Based Solutions for Wildfire Mitigation Presentation
• Short Term Rental Update

Board of Adjustment

The Salida Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing on a variance application for a corner lot at 649 West 2nd Street. The applicants seek variances from R-2 dimensional standards for front setback, rear setback, lot size, and parking to allow future subdivision so an existing ADU can become a primary home on its own lot. The board will also approve draft minutes from May 23, 2022, and take public comments.

• Public hearing on Smedly/Brown variance application for 649 West 2nd Street
• Variances requested: front setback, rear setback, lot size, parking requirement
• Purpose: subdivide corner lot with existing primary home and ADU
• Approval of May 23, 2022 draft minutes

Planning Commission

The Salida Planning Commission will review and decide on four land-use items: two annexation requests, one zoning change, and two subdivisions. The meeting will follow standard public hearing procedures, including staff review, applicant presentations, public input, and commission discussion before any decisions are made.

• Annexation request for 601 Scott Street and 745 Scott Street by Karen Lundberg and Virginia Castro
• Zoning change to High Density Residential (R-3) for the Lundberg/Castro properties if annexed
• Limited Impact Review for Minor Subdivision of .41-acre parcel at 1440 L Street by Jan Smith and Stephen Johnson
• Major Subdivision approval for 3.15-acre property at 1520 E. Hwy 50 (Salida Crossings) into 22 lots by BV Investments, LLC

City Council

The Salida City Council is holding a regular meeting with several public hearings and final readings on ordinances, including a major impact review for a planned development at 505 Oak Street, annexation of the Stringer property, and an emergency ordinance to impose and increase occupation taxes on short-term rentals. The council will also consider resolutions related to the Lundberg-Castro annexation petition and the Stringer annexation agreement, along with consent agenda items such as contracts for planning and design services and various permits.

• Ordinance 2022-21: Final reading and public hearing for 505 Oak Street Major Impact Review (planned development overlay and major subdivision of 2.09 acres)
• Ordinance 2022-24: Emergency ordinance to impose and increase occupation taxes on short-term rental units (first reading and public hearing)
• Ordinance 2022-22/23: Final readings for Stringer Annexation and C-1 commercial zoning
• Resolution 2022-54: Finding Lundberg-Castro annexation petition in substantial compliance and setting public hearing
• Consent agenda: On-call planning and design services contract for Parks and Recreation; award contract for South Arkansas River Sub-Area Master Plan; final settlement for 2022 Sewer Reconstruction Project

Historic Preservation Commission

The Salida Historic Preservation Commission is meeting to consider a Certificate of Approval for enclosing the covered patio on the north side of the building at 128 North F Street (Vail Block, Sam Romeo Saloon, Witham Rooms). The agenda also includes approval of draft minutes from October 27, 2022, and time for public comment. No other substantive items are listed.

• Certificate of Approval to enclose covered patio at 128 N. F Street
• Approval of October 27, 2022 draft minutes
• Public hearing procedure for the certificate request

Planning Commission

The Salida Planning Commission will hold a regular meeting to approve minutes, hear public comments, and decide on several land-use items. Key decisions include an extension for the Salida Circus Outreach Foundation’s conditional use permit and approval of a residential annexation and zoning change for a property on Holman Avenue. The Commission will also review modifications to the Salida Crossings Planned Development, including changes to building counts and a major subdivision.

• Salida Circus extension request for November 22, 2021 Conditional Use Permit approval
• Stringer Annexation request for .17-acre property at 1730 Holman Avenue
• Major Impact Review for Stringer Zoning change to Commercial (C-1) if annexed
• Salida Crossings Planned Development modification: reduce mixed-use buildings from 3 to 2, add 20 townhomes, and reduce building height
• Major Subdivision approval for 3.15-acre parcel at 1520 E. Hwy 50 into 22 lots (2 mixed-use, 20 townhomes)

City Council

The Salida City Council will hold a first reading and set a public hearing for Ordinance 2022-20, which would rezone Lots 15-21 of River Ridge Subdivision and Lots 1 & 2 of Dutch Run Subdivision from a mix of R-3 and R-4 to entirely R-3 (high-density residential). The council will also hold a public hearing on amplified sound permits for Tres Litros, and continue the second reading of Ordinance 2022-19 on zoning variances to November 15. The consent agenda includes several routine items such as special event permits, change orders, and a ski bus contract.

• Ordinance 2022-20: Rezoning River Ridge and Dutch Run lots to R-3 (first reading, public hearing set)
• Ordinance 2022-19: Zoning variance amendments (second reading continued to Nov 15)
• Amplified Sound Permit for Tres Litros (public hearing)
• 2022 Concrete Maintenance Project Change Order
• Monarch Mountain Ski Bus Contract

City Council

The Salida City Council is holding a work session with a single discussion item: a presentation from the Clerk's Office. No decisions or votes are scheduled; the agenda is otherwise procedural.

• Clerk's Office presentation

Historic Preservation Commission

The Salida Historic Preservation Commission will meet to approve minutes from September 22, 2022, and hold a public hearing on proposed exterior alterations for the Moore & Killen Block, including the Mildred Hotel and Indian Grill at 135-143 North F Street. Commissioners will also discuss possible November or December work session dates.

• Major Certificate of Approval for Moore & Killen Block, Mildred Hotel (143 N F St) and Indian Grill (135 N F St): remove boarding, enlarge windows, remove awnings, repoint brick, replace rear deck, repaint mural, and add roof mechanical screening
• Public hearing procedure outlined for application review

Planning Commission

The Salida Planning Commission will hold public hearings on three land-use items: two Limited Impact Reviews for minor subdivisions and one Major Impact Review for a rezone. The commission will decide or recommend on these requests, which involve creating new lots and changing zoning designations.

• Limited Impact Review for a triplex near the River Minor Subdivision to split Lots 2 and 3 of River Ridge Subdivision into three lots (R-3 zone)
• Limited Impact Review for Shaken Roost Minor Subdivision to split a .95-acre parcel at 77 Illinois Avenue and 620 Teller Street into three lots (C-1 zone)
• Major Impact Review to rezone Lots 15-21 in River Ridge Subdivision and Lots 1-2 in Dutch Run Subdivision to R-2 (Medium-Density Residential), currently split-zoned R-3/R-4 or entirely R-3 or R-4

Planning Commission

The Salida Planning Commission will hold a public hearing and decide on a Major Impact Review for a Planned Development Overlay and Major Subdivision at 505 Oak Street. The proposal includes 18 residential lots on a 2.09-acre parcel zoned Commercial (C-1) with the Highway 291 Established Commercial Overlay, and requests deviations for increased density, reduced lot sizes, and allowing apartments by right. This item was continued from the September 26, 2022 meeting.

• Major Impact Review for Planned Development Overlay at 505 Oak Street
• Request for 19% increase in maximum density
• Request to allow apartments as a use by right under Highway 291 Overlay
• Major Subdivision to create 18 residential lots
• Reduced minimum lot size for multi-family lots 11-17

City Council

The Salida City Council will hold a work session to discuss proposed amendments to the Salida Crossings Planned Development and a rezoning proposal for riverfront lots in the River Ridge and Dutch Run subdivisions. The council will also discuss PROST Board appointments and receive an update on the proposed 2023 budget.

• Conceptual review of a proposed major amendment to the Salida Crossings Planned Development
• Conceptual review of a proposed rezoning of riverfront lots in River Ridge and Dutch Run subdivisions
• Discussion on PROST Board appointments
• Update to the proposed 2023 budget

Planning Commission

The Salida Planning Commission is holding a work session to receive a presentation from Clarion Associates and staff on the process for developing a Future Land Use Map (FLUM) and updating the Land Use Code. This is a discussion and informational item, not a final decision. The meeting is open to the public via webinar registration.

• Presentation on Future Land Use Map (FLUM) development process
• Presentation on Land Use Code Update process

Planning Commission

The Salida Planning Commission will hold a regular meeting with public hearings on a major impact review for a planned development and major subdivision at 505 Oak Street, and consider amendments to zoning variance requirements in the municipal code. The 505 Oak Street hearing is a continuation to a date certain.

• 505 Oak Street: Major Impact Review for Planned Development Overlay and Major Subdivision of 2.09 acres into 18 residential lots
• Amendment to Chapter 16, Article IV of Salida Municipal Code regarding Zoning Variance requirements
• Approval of July 25, 2022 draft minutes

City Council

The Salida City Council will meet to approve minutes, a consent agenda, and several resolutions and ordinances. Items include funding for the Chaffee Housing Trust, amendments to a subdivision housing agreement, an intergovernmental agreement with Salida School District R-32-J, and a first reading of an ordinance adjusting the lodging tax.

• Request for $X funding to Chaffee Housing Trust
• Amendment to West End Major Subdivision housing agreement
• Intergovernmental agreement with Salida School District R-32-J
• First reading of Ordinance 2022-18 to adjust lodging tax
• Executive session for sewer system negotiations with Town of Poncha Springs

City Council

The Salida City Council is holding a work session to discuss two items: the city parks tree inventory and the 2023 budget presentation. No formal decisions are scheduled; these are discussion items only.

• Discussion of Salida City Parks Tree Inventory
• 2023 Budget Presentation

City Council

The Salida City Council and Planning Commission are holding a joint work session to discuss several items, including updates on the Extraordinary Teen Council and a temporary safe outdoor space, as well as conceptual reviews of a proposed PD amendment and major subdivision on CR 105 South, the Stringer annexation and zoning requests, and an annexation, zoning, and minor subdivision for 825 Illinois Avenue. These are discussion items only, with no formal decisions expected.

• Conceptual review of CR 105 South 8.3-acre PD amendment and major subdivision
• Conceptual review of Stringer annexation and zoning requests
• Conceptual review for annexation, zoning, and minor subdivision of 825 Illinois Avenue
• Update on Temporary Safe Outdoor Space from BETCH
• Extraordinary Teen Council update

City Council

The Salida City Council will hold final readings and public hearings on ordinances to annex the Newman property and zone it high-density residential, and to place a short-term rental occupation tax question on the ballot. They will also consider resolutions approving the annexation agreement, a development agreement for Jane's Place, and a real property purchase. Consent items include final settlements for asphalt and water line projects, a change order for skate park landscaping, and agreements for Harriet Alexander Field.

• Ordinance 2022-15: Newman Annexation final reading and public hearing
• Ordinance 2022-16: Zone Newman Annexation as High Density Residential (R-3)
• Ordinance 2022-17: Ballot question on short-term accommodation occupation tax
• Resolution 2022-42: Approve development agreement for Jane's Place Planned Development
• Resolution 2022-43: Authorize purchase of real property and approve purchase and sale agreement

City Council

The Salida City Council is meeting to consider annexations, rezonings, and ballot questions regarding short-term rental occupation taxes. Key items include final readings and public hearings for the Salida Fire Station annexation and zoning, as well as the rezoning of Lot 15 in the West End Major Subdivision. The council will also consider first readings for the Newman Annexation and proposed short-term accommodation taxes.

• Ordinance 2022-12: Annexation of Salida Fire Station (Final reading and public hearing)
• Ordinance 2022-13: Zoning Salida Fire Station as Commercial C-1 (Final reading and public hearing)
• Ordinance 2022-14: Rezoning Lot 15, West End Major Subdivision from R-2 to R-3 (Final reading and public hearing)
• Ordinance 2022-17: Ballot questions for occupation taxes on short-term rentals (First reading and public hearing setup)
• Fiber Festival Special Event Permit approval

City Council

The Salida City Council will hold a work session to discuss three items: interviews for the Planning Commission, the Poncha Boulevard Streetscape Design, and a preliminary feasibility study for ArtSpace/Space to Create, including a summary of creative space needs survey findings. No formal decisions are listed on this agenda.

• Planning Commission interviews
• Poncha Boulevard Streetscape Design
• ArtSpace/Space to Create preliminary feasibility study and survey summary

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission will hold a work session to review potential updates to the city's zoning variance code. Commissioners will also discuss criteria and locations for allowing additional building height.

• Presentation by City Attorney on zoning variances
• Discussion on Land Use Code Section 16-4-180(e) regarding zoning variances
• Discussion on requirements and locations for additional building height

City Council

The Salida City Council will hold a regular meeting to decide on several ordinances, including annexing land for the Salida Fire Station and rezoning properties. They will also discuss a design contract for Harriet Alexander Field and vote on a special election for an ordinance. Public hearings are scheduled for zoning and annexation items.

• Approval of design contract for Harriet Alexander Field – Terminal and Executive Hangar Design
• Ordinance 2022-12: Annexation of Salida Fire Station land, first reading and public hearing
• Ordinance 2022-13: Zoning Salida Fire Station land as Commercial (C-1), first reading and public hearing
• Ordinance 2022-14: Rezoning Lot 15, West End Major Subdivision from R-2 to R-3, first reading and public hearing
• Resolution 2022-37: Allowing overnight camping in Marvin Park for Salida 76 and Crest Crank events

City Council

The Salida City Council is holding a work session on August 1, 2022, to discuss a potential ballot measure regarding an increased occupational lodging tax on short-term rentals. This session is for discussion purposes only. Residents can attend in person at 448 E. 1st Street or online via GoToWebinar.

• Discussion of a Potential Ballot Measure regarding an Increased Occupational Lodging Tax on Short-Term Rentals

Planning Commission

The Salida Planning Commission will meet on July 25, 2022, to review and potentially decide on annexation and zoning requests. The meeting includes public hearings for a fire station annexation, a residential annexation, and rezoning proposals for both properties.

• Annexation of 2.94 acres at 611 Oak Street for Salida Fire Station
• Zoning change to Commercial (C-1) for the fire station property if annexed
• Annexation of 1-acre property at 7680 C.R. 140 by applicant Christopher Newman
• Zoning change to High Density Residential (R-3) for Newman property if annexed
• Rezone Lot 15 of West End Subdivision from Medium Density Residential (R-2) to High Density Residential (R-3) by applicant Tory Upchurch

City Council

The Salida City Council will hold a public hearing on the potential transfer of the Salida Community Center to Salida Senior Citizens, Inc. Council members will also consider calling a special election for November 8, 2022, regarding Ordinance 2022-06 and review several resolutions, including an annexation petition and a regional opioid intergovernmental agreement.

• Public hearing on Ordinance 2022-10 regarding the Salida Community Center property
• Ordinance 2022-11 to call a special election on November 8, 2022
• Resolution 2022-31 regarding the Newman annexation petition
• Resolution 2022-32 supporting a Chaffee Housing Authority property tax increase
• Contracts with Dibble Engineering for Harriet Alexander Field

City Council

The Salida City Council meets in a work session on July 18, 2022, to discuss three items. The agenda covers PROST priorities, a Chaffee Housing Authority memorandum, and a short-term rental discussion.

• PROST Priorities
• Chaffee Housing Authority Memorandum 07.18.22
• Short Term Rental Discussion

City Council

The City Council will vote on an ordinance to ask voters whether to transfer the Salida Community Center property to Salida Senior Citizens, Inc. The council will also consider a resolution to allow overnight camping at Marvin Park for a swim meet and review several consent agenda items, including event approvals and a mobile RV contract.

• Ordinance 2022-10: Conveyance of Salida Community Center to Salida Senior Citizens, Inc.
• Resolution 2022-30: Overnight camping at Marvin Park for Salida Cyclones Swim Meet
• Approval of BETCH Special Event
• Approval of Salida Art Festival Event
• Approval of Mobile RV Contract

Planning Commission

The Salida Planning Commission will hold a regular meeting on June 27, 2022, to consider past minutes and conduct a public hearing. The agenda consists primarily of procedural items and a single public hearing regarding a business request.

• Public hearing and limited impact review for Walker J Autoworks at 223 E. First Street to operate an automotive service and repair shop
• Review of draft minutes from the April 25, 2022 meeting

Historic Preservation Commission

The Salida Historic Preservation Commission will hold a public hearing on a Major Certificate of Approval application for exterior alterations to the Sherman Hotel at 121 G Street. The applicant, Greg Kenny, proposes removing windows, adding a balcony, and installing patio doors. The commission will also approve minutes from the May 26 meeting.

• Public hearing on Sherman Hotel alterations: remove one window and fill with brick
• Remove two windows and create opening for sliding accordion glass patio doors
• Add second story balcony connecting to existing balcony and stairs
• Remove one window and expand opening for double patio doors
• Approval of May 26, 2022 draft minutes

City Council

The Salida City Council will conduct a final reading and public hearing for Ordinance 2022-09, which updates municipal code regarding civil emergencies. The council will also consider adopting a historic survey plan and awarding a contract for the Pasquale WTP Improvements Project.

• Ordinance 2022-09: Update to civil emergency response code
• Resolution 2022-28: Adoption of City of Salida Historic Survey Plan
• Award of Pasquale WTP Improvements Project
• Executive session regarding potential real estate acquisition

City Council

The Salida City Council is holding a work session to discuss potential ballot questions for the November election and to begin discussions on the 2023 budget. These are discussion items only, with no formal decisions expected at this meeting.

• Discussion of potential November ballot questions
• 2023 Budget Discussion

City Council

The Salida City Council will meet to consider resolutions adopting the 2022-2027 Multijurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan and amending the 2022 fee schedules. The agenda also includes public hearings on an amplified sound permit for City of Salida Movie Nights and a timeline extension for the Salida Crossings Planned Development, alongside housing and lease agreements.

• Public Hearing for Amplified Sound Permit for City of Salida Movie Nights
• Bringing Everyone Through the Crisis of Housing (BETCH) Funding Request for Temporary Safe Outdoor Space at Centennial Park
• Public Hearing for Timeline Extension and Construction Schedule Adjustment for Building A of Salida Crossings Planned Development
• Resolution 2022-23 to adopt the Multijurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan 2022-2027
• Resolution 2022-24 amending the 2022 Fee Schedules

City Council

The Salida City Council will hold a work session to review updates on local housing initiatives, including the Chaffee Housing Authority, FAMLI benefits, and the F Street Stage project. An update on the city’s 'Open Doors' RV program will also be presented.

• Chaffee Housing Authority Update
• FAMLI Discussion (benefits program)
• F Street Stage Discussion (project update)
• 'Open Doors' RV Program Update

Historic Preservation Commission

The Historic Preservation Commission will meet to discuss and potentially recommend the Salida Historic Survey Plan to the City Council. The meeting includes procedural items like approving minutes and public hearings, but no substantive decisions are scheduled.

• Salida Historic Survey Plan review for City Council recommendation

Board of Adjustment

The Salida Board of Adjustment will hold a regular meeting to approve minutes from March 28, 2022, and conduct a public hearing on a variance request for a deck addition at 304 Two Rivers Road. The board will follow a structured public hearing procedure before making a decision.

• 304 Two Rivers Road variance application: request for two side-yard setback variances (from 5 ft to 2 ft) to build a deck addition

Planning Commission

The Salida Planning Commission will hold a work session on May 23, 2022, at 6:00 PM. The meeting includes a presentation by the City Attorney on Planning Commissioner training. No substantive decisions are listed on the agenda.

City Council

The Salida City Council will hold a public hearing and vote on a major zoning change for a 1.23-acre parcel at 535 West 7th Street, as well as award a design-build contract for the new Salida Fire Station. Other items include amendments to the 2022 budget and fee schedules, a temporary safe outdoor space program, and a special event permit for FIBArk Festival.

• Ordinance 2022-08: Final vote on Green Heart LLC major impact review for 1.23-acre parcel at 535 W 7th St
• Award design-build contract for Salida Fire Station
• Resolution 2022-19: Public hearing on 2022 budget amendments
• Resolution 2022-21: Amend 2022 fee schedules
• Resolution 2022-22: Approve agreement with BETCH for temporary safe outdoor space at Centennial Park

City Council

The Salida City Council is meeting to consider final reading and a public hearing for Ordinance 2022-06 regarding a 16-lot major subdivision and planned development overlay at 323 West First Street. The council will also hold a public hearing for a new liquor license at 142 West Highway, consider updates to the personnel manual, and review resolutions regarding an RV rental program addendum and overnight camping at Marvin Park.

• Ordinance 2022-06: Major impact review, planned development overlay, and 16-lot major subdivision for Residences at Salida Bottling Company at 323 West First Street (Final Reading and Public Hearing)
• Hotel and Restaurant Liquor License hearing for The Crossroads LLC at 142 West Highway
• Resolution 2022-16: RV Rental Program Addendum to the Open Doors Long-Term Rental Program MOU with Chaffee Housing Authority
• Resolution 2022-17: Allowing overnight camping in Marvin Park from July 30 through August 1 for the 2022 Gone to the Dogs Inc. dog agility event
• Ordinance 2022-08: Green Heart LLC major impact review, planned development overlay, and minor subdivision at 535 West Seventh Street (First Reading)

Historic Preservation Commission

The Salida Historic Preservation Commission will meet to approve minutes from its March 24 meeting and hear three extension requests for major certificates of approval. The projects include a two-unit building behind an existing commercial property, a second-story addition with a rooftop patio, and exterior alterations to a garage.

• Welch House, 128 E. First Street: Two-year extension request to construct a new two-unit building behind existing commercial building
• Nevens-Koster Real Estate Agency, 120 W. Second Street: Two-year extension request for second-story addition with rooftop patio
• Argys Brothers Garage, 223 E. First Street: Two-year extension request for exterior alterations, including enlarging garage door opening to 12'x12'

Planning Commission

The Salida Planning Commission is holding a regular meeting with one public hearing: a request for Conditional Use approval for an Outdoor Market and Event Space at 151 W. First Street in the Central Business (C-2) zone district with Central Business Economic Overlay (CBEO). The commission will also consider draft minutes from March 28, 2022, and take public comments.

• Conditional Use approval request for Outdoor Market and Event Space at 151 W. First Street
• Public hearing procedure includes staff review, applicant presentation, public input, and commission decision
• Draft minutes from March 28, 2022, for approval

City Council

The Salida City Council will hold a regular meeting on April 19, 2022, at 6:00 PM to approve consent agenda items including special events, projects, and contracts. The council will also hold a final reading and public hearing for an ordinance amending municipal code penalties, and consider resolutions for temporary street closures and citizen appointments.

• Approve Ordinance 2022-07 amending Chapters 1, 2, and 13 of the Salida Municipal Code to increase maximum penalties and remove imprisonment for certain offenses
• Approve Resolution 2022-14 reauthorizing temporary closure of a portion of F Street and revising outdoor liquor license expansion procedures
• Approve Resolution 2022-15 appointing citizens to the Tree Board
• Approve Asbestos Abatement Contract for 611 Oak Street
• Approve agreements with Salida School District and Salida Tennis Club regarding middle school tennis court use

City Council

The Salida City Council is holding a work session to discuss three items: a presentation on sustainable funding for the Chaffee Housing Authority, capital planning for street projects, and temporary housing or safe space options for spring through fall 2022. These are discussion items only, with no formal votes scheduled.

• Chaffee Housing Authority sustainable funding presentation
• Street project capital planning
• Temporary housing/safe space options for spring/summer/fall 2022

Board of Adjustment

The Salida Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing on a variance application from Van Wyck for 200 Wood Avenue. The applicant seeks to reduce required side and rear lot line setbacks to build a second-story accessory dwelling unit on an existing nonconforming structure. The board will also approve minutes from the February 28 meeting and take public comments.

• Variance request for 200 Wood Avenue: reduce side setback from 10 ft to 3 ft for a 21'8" wall plane
• Variance request to reduce rear setback from 5 ft to 3 ft for a roof structure over entry
• Public hearing procedure includes staff review, applicant presentation, and public input
• Approval of draft minutes from February 28, 2022

Planning Commission

The Salida Planning Commission will hold public hearings on two items: a creative sign request for Rivian Automotive at 232 G Street, and a Major Impact Review for a Planned Development Overlay and Minor Subdivision at 535 W. Seventh Street. The latter would subdivide a 1.23-acre R-1 zoned parcel into four residential lots, with a private road and R-2 dimensional standards for two lots. The meeting also includes approval of the February 28 draft minutes and other routine business.

• Creative sign request for Rivian Automotive, LLC, 232 G Street, per Section 16-10-90 of the Salida Municipal Code
• Major Impact Review for Planned Development Overlay to allow private road access for minor subdivision at 535 W. Seventh Street
• Request to apply R-2 dimensional standards to Lots 3 and 4 fronting Seventh Street
• Minor Subdivision to divide 1.23-acre parcel into 4 residential lots
• Approval of February 28, 2022 draft minutes

Historic Preservation Commission

The Salida Historic Preservation Commission will hold a regular meeting to approve minutes from November 2021 and discuss the draft Salida Historic Survey Plan with consultants. The main item is a presentation and discussion of the survey plan, which is part of ongoing historic preservation efforts. No final decisions are scheduled; the item is for discussion only.

• Draft Salida Historic Survey Plan presentation and discussion with Felsburg, Holt and Ullevig and Miniello Consulting
• Approval of November 4, 2021 draft minutes

City Council

The Salida City Council will hold first readings and set public hearings for two ordinances: one amending the municipal code on inclusionary housing to promote workforce housing, and another approving a major impact review and 16-lot subdivision at the former Salida Bottling Company site. The council will also review a new brew pub liquor license for Salida Brewing Company and consider consent agenda items including special event approvals and a bid rejection.

• Ordinance 2022-05: Inclusionary housing code amendments for workforce housing
• Ordinance 2022-06: Major impact review and 16-lot subdivision at 323 West First Street (Salida Bottling Company)
• New Brew Pub Liquor License for Salida Brewing Company at 228 N F Street
• Pasquale Springs Improvement Project bid rejection
• Authorization to prepare statement of opposition to Triview Metropolitan District Case No. 22CW3004

City Council

The Salida City Council is holding a work session to discuss several items, including a presentation from the Extraordinary Teen Council, an update on solar street lighting evaluation and a dark sky presentation, the San Luis Great Outdoors Dark Sky Reserve Initiative, a CWPP presentation, and an update from the Chaffee County Amateur Hockey Association. No formal decisions are scheduled; the agenda consists of discussion items only.

• Extraordinary Teen Council Presentation
• Solar Street Lighting Evaluation Update and Dark Sky Presentation
• San Luis Great Outdoors – Dark Sky Reserve Initiative
• CWPP Presentation
• Chaffee County Amateur Hockey Association Update

City Council

The Salida City Council will hold final readings and public hearings on ordinances to annex the 141 Annex tract and zone it as medium-density residential (R-2), along with related resolutions. They will also consider a sexually-oriented business ordinance, board appointment changes, and a housing incentive program with the Chaffee Housing Authority. Consent items include awarding several construction projects and a liquor license.

• Ordinance 2022-02: Annexation of 141 Annex tract (final reading)
• Ordinance 2022-03: Zoning 141 Annex as R-2 (final reading)
• Ordinance 2022-01: Amending sexually-oriented business regulations (final reading)
• Resolution 2022-10: MOU with Chaffee Housing Authority for 'Open Doors' rental incentive program
• Award 2022 Concrete, Asphalt, and Sewer Reconstruction Projects

Board of Adjustment

The Salida Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing on a variance request from Bohn for 623 West Sackett Ave, seeking to reduce the front yard setback to 14' 5 1/8" for a covered porch and to increase maximum lot coverage to 46.9%. A second variance request from Van Wyck for 200 Wood Avenue has been withdrawn. The meeting also includes approval of minutes and routine procedural items.

• Bohn variance: front yard setback reduced from 20 ft to 14' 5 1/8" for covered porch
• Bohn variance: lot coverage increased from 45% to 46.9%
• Van Wyck variance request withdrawn (200 Wood Avenue)
• Public hearing procedure includes staff review, applicant presentation, and public input

City Council

The Salida City Council will hold first readings and set public hearings on ordinances to annex the 141 Annex tract and zone it as medium-density residential, and to amend board appointment procedures. The council will also consider resolutions approving citizen appointments, a subdivision improvement agreement, and a memorandum of understanding with the Chaffee Housing Authority for the 'Open Doors' long-term rental incentive program. Consent agenda items include final settlements for stormwater and concrete projects and authorizing legal opposition to two district court cases. An executive session is scheduled for negotiations and potential real estate acquisitions.

• Ordinance 2022-02: Annexation of 141 Annex tract, first reading and public hearing
• Ordinance 2022-03: Zoning 141 Annex as Medium Density Residential (R-2), first reading and public hearing
• Ordinance 2022-04: Amending board and commission appointment procedures, first reading and public hearing
• Resolution 2022-10: MOU with Chaffee Housing Authority for 'Open Doors' long-term rental incentive program
• Consent: Final settlements for 2020 Stormwater Improvements and 2021 Concrete Maintenance projects

City Council

The Salida City Council is holding a work session to discuss several items, including interviews for the Planning and Historic Preservation Commission, annual updates from the Parks and Recreation and Police departments, and a discussion on amplified sound. These are discussion items only, with no formal votes scheduled.

• Planning and Historic Preservation Commission interviews
• Parks and Recreation annual update
• Police Department annual update
• Amplified sound discussion

Planning Commission

The Salida Planning Commission is holding a public hearing on a continued request from Salida Bottling Company, LLC for a 0.60-acre parcel at 323 West First Street. The applicant seeks approval of a Planned Development Overlay and a Major Subdivision to split the parcel into 16 townhome lots and 1 out-lot. The property is split-zoned Commercial and Industrial and lies within the Hwy 291 Established Residential Overlay. The commission will make a decision or recommendation after public input.

• Public hearing on Salida Bottling Company Planned Development and Major Subdivision (continued from Jan. 24, 2022)
• Request for Major Impact Review to approve a Planned Development Overlay
• Request for Major Impact Review to approve a Major Subdivision into 16 townhome lots and 1 out-lot
• Parcel is 0.60 acres (26,112 sq ft) at 323 West First Street, corner of Hwy 291 and Monarch Spur Trail
• Property is split-zoned C-1 Commercial and Industrial, within Hwy 291 Established Residential Overlay

City Council

The Salida City Council will hold a regular meeting with a consent agenda, a public hearing on a new liquor license, and several action items including a compensation study, a grant for runway maintenance, fee schedule amendments, an annexation agreement amendment, and a first reading of an ordinance on sexually-oriented businesses. The meeting also includes a proclamation for 'Kindness in Action' Month and citizen comment.

• Award 2022 Street Reconstruction Project
• Public hearing for new Hotel and Restaurant Liquor License for The Velveteen at 115 G Street
• Resolution 2022-03 accepting CDOT Aeronautics grant for runway pavement maintenance at Harriet Alexander Field
• Resolution 2022-04 amending 2022 fee schedules
• Ordinance 2022-01 amending Chapters 6 and 16 on sexually-oriented businesses, first reading

Historic Preservation Commission

The Salida Historic Preservation Commission is holding a work session to discuss the Salida Historic Survey Plan and future survey priorities. This is a discussion item only, with no formal decisions or public hearings scheduled.

• Discussion of Salida Historic Survey Plan and future survey priorities

Board of Adjustment

The Salida Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing on a variance request for a property at 343 Teller Street. The applicant seeks to build a second-story accessory dwelling unit (ADU) on an existing nonconforming accessory structure, which currently has a rear setback of 2.19 feet instead of the required 5 feet. The board will also review draft minutes from a previous meeting and take public comments.

• Public hearing on Capozza Variance for 343 Teller Street to allow a second-story ADU with a reduced rear setback of 2.19 feet instead of 5 feet.
• Approval of draft minutes from September 27, 2021.
• Opportunity for public comment via email or webinar registration.

Planning Commission

The Salida Planning Commission will hold public hearings on two continued items: a major impact review for a planned development overlay and major subdivision at 323 West First Street, and amendments to municipal code chapters 6 and 16 regarding sexually-oriented businesses. The commission will also approve minutes from the previous meeting and hear unscheduled citizen comments.

• Major Impact Review for Planned Development Overlay at 323 West First Street
• Major Subdivision to split 0.6-acre parcel into 16 townhome lots and 1 out-lot
• Amendments to Chapters 6 & 16 of Salida Municipal Code regarding sexually-oriented businesses
• Approval of December 14, 2021 draft minutes

Planning Commission

The Salida Planning Commission is holding a virtual work session to continue discussions on potential amendments to Article XIII of the municipal code, which pertains to inclusionary housing. No formal decisions are scheduled; the meeting is for discussion only.

• Continued discussion on amendments to Article XIII Inclusionary Housing

City Council

The Salida City Council is holding a regular meeting with a consent agenda that includes approving minutes, two hangar ground leases for Harriet Alexander Field, and a facility space license agreement with Hilltop Broadband. New business includes the 2022 community grants process with the Chaffee County Community Foundation and a resolution designating where public notices are posted. The meeting also includes citizen comment and reports from councilors, the mayor, and the treasurer.

• Hangar ground leases (2) for Harriet Alexander Field
• Facility Space License Agreement with Smiling J, LLC dba Hilltop Broadband
• 2022 Salida Community Grants Process with Chaffee County Community Foundation
• Resolution 2022-01 designating posting place for public notices