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Fall 2011 Leaf Collection Dates

Submitted by CourtneyR on November 10, 2011 - 8:04am

Date:

November 28, 2011 - 6:00am to December 2, 2011 - 6:00am

The City of Urbana will provide leaf collection to residents for 4 weeks this Fall:

October 17 - 21

October 31 - November 4

November 14 - 18

November 28 - December 2

*Collection will be made on your regular U-CYCLE day. Please set bags out by 6:00 AM at the curb or right-of-way.

Residents must follow these requirements:

Place leaves and non-woody plant material into 30-gallon paper lawn and garden bags. No plastic bags.

Only leaves and non-woody plant material accepted. No brush, tree limbs or garbage.

Questions? Call 384-2416

Celebrate America Recycles Day!

Submitted by CourtneyR on October 26, 2011 - 2:04pm

Date:

November 19, 2011 - 10:00am to 2:00pm

Join Urbana's U-Cycle program and the Urbana Park District to celebrate America Recycles Day on Saturday, November 19!

The theme of this year's event is a "Waste-free School Lunch." Activities include eco art projects, recycling games, vermi-composting, and presentations about the Market at the Square Sprouts program and healthy school lunches! And don't forget to pledge to recycle!

The event will be held from 10 AM - 2 PM. The nature center is located at 1505 N. Broadway Ave., Urbana. This is an all ages, FREE event!

Call (217) 384-2302 for more information.

CLOSED Request For Proposals: Parking Lot Snow Plowing

Submitted by KateB on October 17, 2011 - 8:01am

Date:

October 31, 2011 - 3:00pm

RFP #1112-04

Proposals will be received at the Office of the Director of Public Works, City of Urbana, Illinois, for:

Parking Lot Snow Plowing

Proposals will be received through 3:00 P. M., Monday, October 31, 2011, and at said time the proposals shall be opened and read publicly.

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

CLOSED Request for Proposal: Collection and Chemical Analysis of Groundwater Samples from the Urbana Landfill Complex

Submitted by KateB on October 12, 2011 - 1:38pm

Date:

October 31, 2011 - 2:00pm

# 2011/12-01

The Champaign-Urbana Solid Waste Disposal System (CUSWDS) will receive proposals to provide for:

Collection and Chemical Analysis of Groundwater Samples from the Urbana Landfill Complex

The proposal document may be obtained from the Urbana Public Works Department, 706 South Glover Avenue, Urbana, IL, 61802, (217) 384-2342, or may be found below.

Proposals will be received until 2:00 p.m., Monday, October 31, 2011, at which time the proposals will be opened and the names of the Proposers read publicly.

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

CLOSED Bid# 1112-03 Tuck Pointing & Concrete Masonry Unit (CMU) Replacement

Submitted by KateB on September 12, 2011 - 8:42am

Date:

September 23, 2011 - 2:30pm

Bid# 1112-03 Tuck Pointing & Concrete Masonry Unit (CMU) Replacement at 706 S. Glover Avenue & Repainting of 704 and 706 S. Glover Avenue, Urbana, Illinois.

The City of Urbana, Department of Public Works, is accepting bids for Tuck Pointing and Concrete Masonry Unit (CMU) Replacement for its Public Works building located at 706 S. Glover Avenue, Urbana, Illinois and the Repainting of its storage facility and Public Works building at 704 and 706 S. Glover Avenue, Urbana, Illinois. In addition to compliance with the attached specifications the successful bidder will also:

Protect all landscaping and site improvements; and
Contact and coordinate with utilities as necessary.

Specifications and approximate volumes (shown on photographs) can be downloaded below. It is the bidder’s responsibility to visit the physical site to verify conditions.

Each bidder shall complete and include with their bid a Purchase Certification Form and Equal Opportunity Workplace Statistics Form. In addition, bidder must provide a copy of their Certificate of Liability Insurance and Bid Bond for 5% of the total project bid.

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