Notices & Alerts

Downtown Market Study Presentation

Date: 
January 24, 2011 - 5:00pm - 6:30pm

The purpose of the Downtown Market Study is to analyze the retail, residential, office, and hotel markets in downtown Urbana. This analysis will guide the City in targeting certain types of businesses and development.

LRC Closing at Noon Today

Date: 
January 11, 2011 - 10:45am - 11:59pm

Due to inclement weather, the Landscape Recycling Center will close at 12:00pm today. It will reopen for regular business at 8:00am tomorrow, January 12, 2011.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Questions may be directed to the Urbana Public Works Department at 217/384-2342.

Coler Street Closure

Date: 
June 10, 2011 - 5:00pm

On Monday January 10, 2011, Coler Avenue between Park Street and Church Street will close to begin the first phase of the new Carle Foundation Campus Modernization Project. The intersection of Park Street and Coler Avenue will be open to traffic along with access to the current emergency room parking lot located on the northwest corner of Park Street and Coler Avenue during this phase

Oregon Street Closed from Mathews Avenue to Goodwin Avenue

Date: 
December 28, 2010 - 6:00am - December 29, 2010 - 6:00pm

Weather permitting Custom Service Crane will have Oregon Street closed between Mathews Street and Goodwin Avenue to traffic beginning at 6:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 28, 2010 through Wednesday, December 29, 2010 at 6:00 p.m. for the setup and use of a crane. There will be no detour but local traffic will be allowed. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

FY 2011-2012 Applications for Urbana CDBG & HOME Consortium Funds

Date: 
January 7, 2011 - 4:00pm

The City of Urbana is accepting applications for:

  • Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Public Facilities & Improvements
  • City of Urbana's allocation of HOME funding
  • Community Housing Development Organization (CHDO) allocations and HOME funding

Applications are available to submit proposals for grant funds for housing and community developm

Regular U-CYCLE Collection Schedule During Holidays

Date: 
December 20, 2010 - 7:00am - December 31, 2010 - 5:00pm

There will be NO CHANGE in U-CYCLE collection this holiday season.  The Christmas holiday and New Year's holiday both fall on a Saturday.  Since both holidays fall on a weekend, the regular U-CYCLE collection schedule is in effect.

Please set out recycling on your

Urbana School District Phone Outage

Date: 
November 19, 2010 - 8:00am

Urbana School District #116 was notified by AT&T that phone service was interrupted Thursday, November 18th.

U-CYCLE Collection - Thanksgiving Holiday

Date: 
November 25, 2010 - 12:00am - November 27, 2010 - 12:00am

U-CYCLE collection will be delayed one day for the remainder of the week due to the Thanksgiving holiday on Thursday, November 25.  Residents that normally have U-CYCLE collection on Thursday will be collected Friday, and residents with a Friday collection will be collected on Saturday.

Questions or for more information call Urbana Public Works at (217) 384-2302.

Lane and Speed Reduction on North Coler Avenue between Fairview Avenue and Sunset Drive

Date: 
November 18, 2010 - 7:00am - 5:00pm

A contractor for Urbana-Champaign Sanitary District will be rehabilitating an interceptor sewer on north Coler Avenue between Fairview Avenue and Sunset Drive.

Traffic may be reduced to one lane and a speed reduction will occur over the bypass pumping pipe ramps beginning at 7:00 A.M. and ending at 5:00 P.M.

Street Closure on Cottage Grove Avenue from Eastern Drive to Washington Street

Date: 
November 22, 2010 - 8:00am - 12:00pm

Cottage Grove Avenue from Eastern Drive to Washington Street will be closed to through traffic, weather permitting, on Monday, November 22, 2010 beginning at 8:00 a.m. and ending at 12:00 p.m.