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Request for Proposals: Main Street Bike Lanes and Pedestrian Improvements

Date: 
June 3, 2011 - 4:00pm

The City of Urbana is planning to construct pedestrian and bicycle related improvements along Main Street from Cedar Street to Vine Street and from Grove Street to Dewey Street.  The City is soliciting proposals for the performance of professional engineering services in connection with the proposed improvements in both segments of Main Street. The consultant(s) selected, along with any sub-consultants, must be pre-qualified by IDOT to perform the type of work required of the project.


The proposed improvements include: milling and resurfacing; pavement patching as necessary; striping on-street bike lanes; constructing ADA compliant ramps, including bump-outs at some intersections; constructing new sidewalk where it currently does not exist; removing and replacing brick and concrete sidewalks; and constructing traffic signal upgrades at Main Street and Race Street as well as Main Street and Broadway Avenue.


The RFP document may be examined and copy downloaded below. Questions may be directed to Mr. Gale Jamison at (217) 384-2385 or at gljamison@urbanaillinois.us.

Invitation to Bid: 2011 Mowing Contract

Date: 
May 2, 2011 - 1:00pm

The City of Urbana Environmental Management Division requests bids for removal of grass and weeds from properties that have failed to comply with City vegetation nuisance ordinances. Companies interested in performing these services must submit a completed bid form before 1:00 p.m. prevailing time on Monday May 2, 2011.


Questions regarding the desired services or the bid process should be directed to the Environmental Compliance Officer at 217-384-2416.

Division Avenue Sanitary Sewer Extension Project

Date: 
May 18, 2011 - 2:00pm

Sealed bids will be received until 2:00 p.m. prevailing time on May 18, 2011.


The project includes 225 lineal feet of new 8-inch sanitary sewer construction, 2 new sanitary manholes, pavement removal and replacement, curb and gutter removal and replacement, and other incidental work.