Notices & Alerts

U-Cycle Program - Regular Collection Schedule this Holiday Season

Date: 
December 26, 2011 - 7:00am - January 6, 2012 - 5:00pm

U-Cycle will follow its regular collection schedule this holiday season since the Christmas and New Year's holidays fall on a Sunday. 

There may be two recycling trucks collecting during the weeks of December 26 and January 2, so please ensure recycling is at the curb by 7 AM or the night before your collection day.

Questions?  Call U-Cycle at (217) 384-2302.  Hap

2012 Urbana Arts Grants Call for Applications

Date: 
January 10, 2012 - 5:00pm

The City of Urbana Public Arts Commission announces the opening of the 2012 cycle of its Urbana Arts Grants Program to support projects in the arts.  The Urbana Arts Grants Program makes funding available to artists, arts organizations, and fes

EXTENDED: FY 2012-2013 Applications for Urbana HOME Consortium CHDO Funds

Date: 
March 7, 2012 - 4:00pm

Extended Deadline

From February 13, 2012 through March 7, 2012, the City of Urbana is making applications available for:

  • Community Housing Development Organization (CHDO) allocations of HOME funding

Holiday Tree Recycling Schedule

Date: 
January 9, 2012 - 6:00am - January 13, 2012 - 5:00pm

The City of Urbana will provide holiday tree collection to all residents for 2 weeks this holiday season:  The weeks of January 2 and January 9 on your U-Cycle collection day.

Temporary Parking Restrictions in Urbana

Date: 
December 2, 2011 - 7:00am - 12:00pm

On Friday, December 2, 2011, parking will be temporarily prohibited beginning at 7:00 a.m.

Vine Street, Oregon Street, and Urbana Street Lane Closures

Date: 
November 29, 2011 - 8:30am - December 7, 2011 - 5:00pm

As part of the Urbana Champaign Sanitary District’s Annual Sanitary Interceptor Maintenance Project, the District’s Contractor National Power Rodding will perform cleaning and televising of an 18-inch sanitary interceptor that runs north along Vine Street and Urbana Ave starting on Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at 8:30 A.M. and ending on Wednesday December 7th at 5:00 P.M.

Lane Closures on Various City Streets

Date: 
November 21, 2011 - 8:00am - December 2, 2011 - 5:00pm

The City of Urbana has contracted with Applied Pavement Technology, Inc.

Lincoln Avenue Lane Closures

Date: 
December 12, 2011 - 8:30am - December 16, 2011 - 4:00pm

Beginning 8:30 a.m. on Monday, November 21st through 4 p.m. on Friday, December 16th, weather permitting, Lincoln Avenue will have periodic lane closures from University Avenue to the ramps at the Interstate 74 interchange to allow for the installation of fiber optic conduit and handholes.

Northbound Lane Closure Vine St at Main St

Date: 
November 21, 2011 - 7:30am - November 23, 2011 - 5:00pm

Starting Monday November 21, 2011 at 7:30 a.m. through Wednesday November 23, 2011 at 5:00 p.m.

Urbana Avenue Closure

Date: 
November 14, 2011 - 3:00pm - November 15, 2011 - 4:00pm

The City Arbor Division is conducting an emergency tree removal on Urbana Avenue between Elm Street and Main Street. This section of Urbana Avenue will remain closed to through traffic beginning at 3:00 P.M. on Monday, November 14, 2011 through Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at 4:00 P.M., weather permitting.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.