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Bike Wayfinding Plan & Pedestrian Master Plan Meeting

Date: 
November 15, 2018 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm

Your input is vital to prioritize improvements!
Thursday, November 15, 2018
6:00 - 8:00 PM
Urbana Civic Center, 108 E. Water Street
Formal presentation at 6:15 PM

Urbana Bicycle Wayfinding Plan input topics:

  • Bike Route Names
  • Sign Designs
  • Sign Information
  • Where you want to see signs installed first

Urbana Pedestrian Master Plan Round #2 input topics:

  • Infrastructure Recommendations: sidewalks, crosswalks, ramps, signals 
  • Non-Infrastructure Recommendations: development, education, encouragement, enforcement, evaluation, maintenance, policy, streetscape

This meeting has a structured agenda. Please attend the workshop in its entirety.

RSVP is requested but not necessary.
To RSVP or for more information:

Gabe Lewis
CCRPC Transportation Planner
glewis@ccrpc.org
217-328-3313
http://www.ccrpc.org/

Washington Street Closure

Date: 
November 7, 2018 - 8:00am to November 8, 2018 - 5:00pm

Weather permitting; West Washington Street will be closed to thru traffic between South Birch Street and South Cedar Street from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 7 and Thursday November 8, 2018 for a tree removal project done by Trimmed Up Trees Inc.

No thru traffic will be permitted on West Washington Street between South Birch Street and South Cedar Street during the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Motorists are encouraged to drive carefully around this area. Thank you in advance for your patience and cooperation during this time.

Closed - Request for Letters of Interest: Professional Services for Stormwater Master Plan (Solicitation 1819-11)

Date: 
November 9, 2018 - 4:00pm

Closed

The City is seeking Letters of Interest to provide the City of Urbana with professional services for stormwater planning.

Professional services will include but not be limited to surveying, engineering, and planning for the production of a document to guide the City’s future efforts towards stormwater management, stormwater infrastructure, and water quality improvement practices.

The Letter of Interest shall include the information listed in this document:

Request for Letters of Interest Professional Services for Stormwater Master Plan

The City intends to use a qualification-based selection process for the procurement of these services. Critical factors in that selection will include responsiveness of the Letters of Interest, description of approach to the services, relevant project experience, qualifications of the responding firms and principal assigned staff, readiness to undertake the required services, and client references.

Griggs Street Closure

Date: 
October 20, 2018 - 3:00pm to 8:00pm

On Saturday, October 20, 2018, Griggs Street between Race Street and Wood Street will be closed from 3:00 p.m. through 8:00 p.m. for the Urbana Third Saturdays Event.

Parking on this section of Griggs Street will not be available during the event.

We appreciate your patience while this event is underway.

Closed - Request for Proposals: 2018-2020 City Owned Parking Lot Snow Plowing (1819-10)

Date: 
November 1, 2018 - 2:00pm

Closed

Sealed proposals will be received by the City of Urbana in the lobby of the office of the Director of Public Works, 706 Glover Avenue, Urbana, Illinois, 61802 until 2:00 p.m. prevailing time on Thursday, November 1st 2018 for the plowing of snow on City owned parking lots. The Proposal shall be publicly opened and read aloud at 2:05 p.m. on said date.

The RFP documents may be examined and copies obtained at the office of the Director of Public Works, 706 Glover Avenue, Urbana, Illinois.

This contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible Bidder considering conformity with the terms and conditions established by the City of Urbana in the Proposal and contract documents. The City of Urbana reserves the right to reject any and all Proposals, to waive any irregularities or informalities in the bids, to re-advertise the proposed improvements, and to make any award deemed to be in the best interest of the City of Urbana.