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Pygmalion Festival Road Closure

Date: 
September 27, 2019 - 7:30am to September 29, 2019 - 11:00am

South Goodwin Avenue between West Oregon Street and West Nevada Street will be closed starting Friday, September 27th at 7:30 a.m. and reopening before 11:00 a.m. Sunday, September 29th for The Pygmalion Festival. The event is scheduled for 4:00 p.m. to Midnight September 28, 2019. Parking on this section of Goodwin Avenue will not be permitted during the event.

We appreciate your patience while this event is underway.

 

North Race Street Closure

Date: 
September 26, 2019 - 6:00am to 5:00pm

Weather permitting: North Race Street will be closed to thru traffic between West Main Street and West Griggs Street from 6:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Thursday, September 26, 2019 for a water main replacement project done by Cross Construction for Illinois American Water Company.

 

Access will be maintained to all properties along North Race Street but no thru traffic will be permitted on North Race Street between West Main Street and West Griggs Street during the project.

 

Motorists are encouraged to drive carefully through this and all construction areas. Thank you in advance for your patience and cooperation during this project.

 

SOUTH GOODWIN AVENUE LANE SHIFT AND SIDEWALK CLOSURE

Date: 
September 23, 2019 - 10:00am to October 31, 2019 - 3:30pm

 

Weather permitting; Southbound Traffic on South Goodwin Avenue will be shifted into the east turn lane from 10:00 a.m. Monday, September 23, 2019 through 3:30 p.m. Thursday October 31, 2019 for Building Improvements on the Mechanical Engineering Building done by Otto Baum Company Inc. The sidewalk on the west side of South Goodwin Avenue next to the Mechanical Engineering Building will be closed during the Lane Shift. 

 

 

 

CLOSED: Invitation to Bid: Network Connection Installation (#1920-05)

Closed

The following is sought: to establish a private network connection from the Arbor Division Shop to the Landscape Recycling Center Ticket Booth and thereby connect the Ticket Booth the rest of the City’s network for computer and phone service. The Arbor Division Shop presently has a fiber optic connection to the City’s network.

Requesting Department: Public Works
Contact Person: Scott R. Tess
Address: 706 Glover Ave. Urbana, IL 61802
Telephone No.: (217) 384-2381
E-Mail Address: srtess@urbanaillinois.us
Date of Invitation Posted on City’s website: 9/18/2019
Date Published in News-Gazette: 9/19/2019

The original Bid plus 0 copies MUST be submitted to the Requesting Department at or before the date and time specified below to receive full consideration:

Bid Submission Date: 10/4/2019 Time: 2:00 P.M. Central Time

CLOSED - Invitation to Bid: Supply and Delivery of Redi-mix Concrete (1920-04)

Date: 
September 26, 2019 - 2:00pm

CLOSED

Requesting Department: Urbana Public Works Department
Contact Person: Barb Stiehl
Address: 706 South Glover Avenue
Telephone No.: (217) 384-2342
E-Mail Address: blstiehl@urbanaillinois.us

The City of Urbana is seeking bids from qualified vendors for supply and delivery of the City's annual requirement for concrete on as "as-required" basis.

Please register with the link below to have documents emailed to you.

Supply and Delivery of Redi-Mix Concrete Contact Form

Sealed hardcopy bids plus one (1) MUST be submitted to the Requesting Department at or before the date and time specified below to receive full consideration:

Bid Submission Date: 9/26/2019    Time: 2:00 P.M. Central Time

 

 

U-Cycle Collection - Labor Day Holiday

Date: 
September 2, 2019 - 7:00am to September 7, 2019 - 5:00pm

Due to the Labor Day holiday, U-Cycle collections will be delayed one day for the remainder of the week.  Monday's U-Cycle route will be collected on Tuesday, Tuesday's route on Wednesday, etc.  Please continue to place recyclables at the street curb by 7:00 a.m.  Questions may be directed to U-Cycle at (217) 384-2302.

Have a safe holiday!

Urbana Sweetcorn Festival Street Closures

Date: 
August 23, 2019 - 6:00am to August 25, 2019 - 12:00pm

THE FOLLOWING STREET CLOSURES WILL OCCUR FOR THE ANNUAL SWEETCORN FESTIVAL BEGINNING FRIDAY, AUGUST 23RD, 2019 AND CONTINUING THROUGH SUNDAY, AUGUST 25TH, 2019.

On Friday, August 23rd at 6:00 a.m. the following streets will be closed:

  • Main Street from Vine Street to Cedar Street
  • Walnut Street from Water Street to Main Street
  • Broadway Avenue from Elm Street to Water Street
  • Race Street from Elm Street to Water Street

The Urbana Parking Deck (upper level) will be accessible from South Race to Elm Street at all times.

All streets will be re-opened on Sunday, August 25th, 2019 by noon.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Concerns or questions may be directed to Mr. Brad Osterbur at (217) 384-2342.

CLOSED: Invitation to Bid: Fiber Optic Cable Installation (1920-02)

Date: 
August 30, 2019 - 2:00pm

CLOSED

The following is sought:

The purpose of this work is to install fiber optic cable to connect the Landscape Recycling Center Ticket Booth to the Arbor Division Shop, and therefore to the rest of the City’s network for computer and phones service. The scope of work consists of:

  • installing new conduit and pull boxes;
  • pulling fiber optic cables;
  • splicing into the existing fiber network;
  • preparing fiber optic connections to the interior of the facility;
  • and testing of fiber optic cables inside the facility.

Requesting Department: Public Works
Contact Person: Scott R. Tess
Address: 706 Glover Ave. Urbana, IL 61802
Telephone No.: (217) 384-2381
E-Mail Address: srtess@urbanaillinois.us
Date of Invitation Posted on City’s website: 8/6/2019
Date Published in News-Gazette: 8/8/2019

Please register with the link below to have documents emailed to you.