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Green Infrastructure Conference

Date: 
September 17, 2013 - 8:00am to 3:30pm

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Green Infrastructure Conference

Tues., Sept. 17, 2013

8:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

iHotel Conference Center

 

The MS4 (Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems) Technical Committee is hosting a FREE Green Infrastructure Conference Tues., Sept. 17, 2013 at the iHotel Conference Center. The morning session will include presentations about local projects, EPA regulatory update, and research about the relationship between stormwater management and mosquitos. The afternoon session is a tour of local green infrastructure. The Keynote speaker is Marcus De la fleur, MLA, whose presentation is “One Drop at a Time: A Sustainable Landscape Case Study”.

The conference is free to attend and lunch is included. Funding is provided by the MS4 Technical Committee (University of Illinois, Cities of Champaign and Urbana, Village of Savoy, Champaign County, Champaign County Soil and Water Conservation District, and the Prairie Rivers Network).

Request for Quotes - Municipal Facilities Waste and Curbside Bagged Leaf Collection Services - CLOSED

Date: 
August 16, 2013 - 11:00am

BID CLOSED

The City of Urbana is seeking competitive proposals from companies with qualifications and resources necessary to perform Municipal Facilities Waste and Curbside Bagged Leaf Collection Services.

General terms, conditions and specifications may be obtained from the Office of the Director of Public Works, 706 South Glover Avenue, Urbana, Illinois, 61802, or downloaded below.

Proposals will be received at the Office of the Director of Public Works, City of Urbana, Illinois, through 11:00 A.M., Friday, August 16, 2013.

The City reserves the right to reject any or all proposals and to waive irregularities or technicalities.

 

William R. Gray, P. E., Public Works Department Director

Request for Proposals - Parking Deck Assessment, Rehabilitation and Maintenance Program

Date: 
August 28, 2013 - 4:00pm

The City of Urbana is seeking competitive proposals from consulting firms with qualifications and staff resources necessary to perform comprehensive inspections and assessments of the City of Urbana, Illinois public parking deck located at 111 West Main Street. Firms will develop a long term and annual maintenance repair and maintenance program, and assist in administration of the program.

Specifications may be obtained from the Office of the Director of Public Works, 706 South Glover Avenue, Urbana, Illinois, 61802, or downloaded below.

Proposals will be received at the Office of the Director of Public Works, City of Urbana, Illinois, through 4:00 P.M., Wednesday, August 28, 2013. The City reserves the right to reject any or all proposals and to waive irregularities or technicalities.

Request for Proposals: Server Room Cooling System Installation - CLOSED

Date: 
July 25, 2013 - 2:30pm

BID CLOSED

The City of Urbana is seeking proposals from a qualified HVAC contractor for the installation of two (2) 2.5 - ton Carrier ductless split systems in the computer server room at 400 South Vine Street, Urbana, Illinois. Proposals will be accepted at the Public Works Department, 706 South Glover Avenue, Urbana, Illinois, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Bids will be accepted up to and no later than 2:30 p.m., Thursday, July 25, 2013 and at said time shall be opened and read publicly.

It is the contractor’s responsibility to visit the site and become familiar with the project and all instructions prior to bidding.

Questions about this project and requests to visit the site should be directed to Vince Gustafson at 217-384-2318.

Gregory Street Closure

Date: 
July 15, 2013 - 7:00am to July 31, 2013 - 5:00pm

Weather permitting, Gregory Street at Illinois Street will be closed to thru traffic from 7:00 a.m. on Monday, July 15, 2013 to 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 31, 2013 for removal and replacement of steam tunnel.

There will be no detour.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.