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CANCELLED - St. Patrick's Day Event - West Main Street Closure

Date: 
March 17, 2020 - 4:30pm to 7:15pm

CANCELLED

ST. PATRICK’S DAY EVENT

WEST MAIN STREET CLOSURE BETWEEN WEST SPRINGFIELD AVENUE AND RACE STREET – SOUTH RACE STREET, WEST MAIN STREET AND SOUTH BROADWAY AVENUE CLOSURE AROUND THE DOWNTOWN AREA

West Main Street will be closed to thru traffic between West Springfield Avenue and Race Street from 4:30 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday, March 17, 2020.

South Race Street, West Main Street and South Broadway Avenue around the downtown area will be closed to thru traffic from 6:50 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. for the World's Shortest St. Patrick’s Day Parade.

No thru traffic will be permitted on Springfield Avenue or Main Street in the downtown area during the event.

Motorists are encouraged to drive carefully through this area. Thank you in advance for your patience and cooperation during this event. Questions or concerns may be directed to Mr. Ben Holzhausen at (217) 384-2342 or beholzhausen@urbanaillinois.us.

Lane Closure - Race Street on Main

Date: 
March 16, 2020 - 7:00am to March 27, 2020 - 5:00pm

The southbound left turn lane on Race Street will be closed to traffic at Main Street from 7:00 a.m. Monday, March 16 to 5:00 p.m. Friday, March 27. This lane closure is for gas line rehabilitation work by Ameren Illinois. There will be periodic sidewalk closures at both the SE corner and NE corner of Race Street and Main Street.

Motorists are encouraged to drive and walk carefully through this and all construction areas. Thank you in advance for your patience and cooperation during this project. Questions or concerns may be directed to Mr. Adam Shaw at (217) 384-2342 or ajshaw@urbanaillinois.us

 

Busey Avenue Closure Between University Avenue and Clark Street

Date: 
March 11, 2020 - 7:00am to March 20, 2020 - 5:00pm

Busey Avenue will be closed to thru traffic between University Avenue and Clark Street starting at 7:00 a.m. Wednesday March 11 to 5:00 p.m. Friday March 20. This closure is for a storm sewer connection as part of The Gather development project by Broeren Russo Builders, Inc.

Motorists are encouraged to drive carefully through this and all construction areas. Thank you in advance for your patience and cooperation during this project. Questions or concerns may be directed to Mr. Adam Shaw at (217) 384-2342 or ajshaw@urbanaillinois.us

For more information about the project please visit

The Gather Project

For more information about the City of Urbana, please visit www.urbanaillinois.us.

 

CLOSED - Invitation to Bid: Dr. Ellis Resurfacing Project (1920-29)

CLOSED

Requesting Department: Public Works Department
Contact Person: Barb Stiehl
Address: 706 South Glover Avenue
Telephone No.: (217) 384-2342
E-Mail Address: blstiehl@urbanaillinois.us

Sealed BIDS for the construction of the Dr. Ellis Resurfacing Project (City Section 19-00627-00-RS) including: removal and replacement of asphalt roadway surface, bituminous roadway surface treatment, reconstruction of sidewalk ramps and other incidental work will be received by the City of Urbana at the office of the Director of Public Works, 706 South Glover Avenue, Urbana, Illinois 61802 until 12:55 p.m. prevailing time on Friday, March 20, 2020 and publicly opened and read aloud at 1:00 p.m. at said office.

CLOSED - Invitation to Bid: Kinch Street Intersection Lighting Project (1920-28)

CLOSED

Requesting Department: Public Works Department
Contact Person: Barb Stiehl
Address: 706 South Glover Avenue
Telephone No.: (217) 384-2342
E-Mail Address: blstiehl@urbanaillinois.us

Sealed BIDS for the construction of the Kinch Street Intersection Lighting Project (City Section 19-00626-00-LT) including: installation of 15 new street lights and approximately 2,600 linear feet of underground electrical conduit and other incidental work and appurtenances will be received by the City of Urbana at the office of the Director of Public Works, 706 South Glover Avenue, Urbana, Illinois 61802 until 1:55 p.m. prevailing time on Friday, March 20, 2020 and publicly opened and read aloud at 2:00 p.m. at said office.