The City of Urbana Arbor Division will be performing street tree pruning starting this spring/summer. The pruning is to provide adequate clearance over streets, sidewalks, driveways and homes, as well as, maintain the health and vigor of city trees. This pruning will follow city tree ordinance standards and be completed by Arbor Division Certified Arborists.
Reconstruction of Windsor Road from Boulder Drive, just east of Philo Road, to High Cross Road (IL. Rte. 130), is expected to resume, weather permitting, the week of March 29th, 2010.
This work will continue through November 2010 with some weather dependent items finished in spring 2011.
The City will be installing new storm sewer on Illinois Street between Vine Street and Walnut Street.
One lane of west bound traffic on Illinois Street will be closed from Thursday March 25, 2010 to Thursday April 1, 2010 weather permitting. Illinois Street will remain open to thru traffic during the storm sewer installation.
There is a misleading public relations campaign against a much-needed road and bridge north of Urbana. Opponents have offered a number of arguments that do not stand up under close scrutiny.
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