Russell Lee JohnsonActing City Administrator
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City of Salida
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for City of Salida.
- Buyer type:
- City
- Location:
- Salida, CO
- Country:
- US
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for City of Salida.
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
123725
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
96
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
5,985
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
68 / 100
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
Latest Budget Year
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Operating Budget
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Includes fiscal year calendars, procurement complexity scores, and strategic insights.
Procurement guidance and navigation tips.
Procurement Hell Score
Lower scores indicate easier procurement. Created by Starbridge.
Quick Decision Flow
Sole Source
Cooperatives
Full playbooks include agency-specific workflows, thresholds, and vendor benchmarks.
Board meetings and strategic plans from City of Salida
The City Council meeting focused on a comprehensive review of the proposed budget, including discussions on various funds such as Water, Wastewater, Streets, Capital Improvement, Economic Development, Lodging Tax, and Housing. Key topics included analysis of revenue and operating expense trends, capital expenditure requests, and the evaluation scoring framework for these projects. Council members discussed the fire station financing, personnel expenses, and reserve policy requirements. Additionally, the Council addressed the city's role as a major employer and the need for future prioritization decisions to align with reserve goals.
The meeting focused on a report from the youth representative regarding community events, youth membership goals, alcohol abuse concerns, and affordable housing challenges, alongside updates on local outdoor recreation service projects and scholarship programs. The Council also received a presentation on regional sustainability, covering ongoing climate and energy action plans, the utilization of various technical assistance grants, energy efficiency audits for homes, support for local contractors through workshops and training, electric vehicle infrastructure planning, and new bill-based financing programs for energy efficiency projects.
The meeting included a proclamation designating National Hispanic Heritage Month. Key legislative business involved a public hearing and the second reading of an ordinance amending the municipal code regarding residency verification and minimum annual active use requirements for short-term rental licenses. Additionally, the council heard citizen comments concerning the importance of civil discourse and the impact of proposed short-term rental regulations on property owners.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track City of Salida meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
Early signals from meeting minutes and plans
Vendor mentions and competitor tracking
Decision timeline from discussion to RFP
Public-sector contacts connected to City of Salida.
Quotable insights from buyer leadership
