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Labor Day Parade Street Closures

Submitted by admin on August 31, 2018 - 10:48am

Date:

September 3, 2018 - 10:00am to 11:30am

On Monday, September 3, 2018, the following streets will be closed from 10:00 a.m. through 11:30 a.m. for the Champaign County AFL-CIO Labor Day Parade:

Broadway Avenue from Illinois Street to Washington Street
Washington from Broadway to Lierman Avenue
Lierman from Washington to Art Bartell Road

The streets will only be closed as the parade progresses down these streets. We appreciate your patience while this event is underway.

Champaign-Urbana Youth Sustainability Summit

Submitted by ScottT on August 30, 2018 - 8:33am

Date:

October 13, 2018 - 9:00am to 4:00pm

Mission

Educate youth on the impact of global climate change.
Advocate for action on a local level.
Initiate dialogue and solutions within our community.

About

We are a group of students from schools all around the community, including Urbana, Central and Uni High. We organized the CU Youth Sustainability Summit with the goal to educate our peers on the topic and impact of global climate change, and to engage them in the discussion of possible solutions.

Closed - Request for Bid: 2018 Brick Sidewalk Repair Project (1819-04)

Submitted by admin on August 24, 2018 - 10:26am

Date:

September 12, 2018 - 2:00pm

Closed

Sealed BIDS will be received until 2:00 P.M. prevailing time on September 12, 2018 and opened and read aloud publicly at 2:02 P.M. prevailing time on September 12, 2018 at the office of the City Engineer, 706 South Glover, Urbana, Illinois, 61802 for the 2018 BRICK SIDEWALK REPAIR PROJECT (City Section 17-00591-00-SW) furnishing of all materials, equipment and labor necessary to complete the removal and resetting of brick sidewalk pavers, palletizing of brick pavers, aggregate base course, grading and seeding, concrete sidewalk removal, traffic control and all other work related to the completion of the project as indicated by the plan and specifications and as directed by the ENGINEER or Designee. All of the sidewalks under this project belong to the City of Urbana.

Each BID must be accompanied by a BID BOND payable to the City of Urbana in the amount of five percent of the total amount of the BID. The Bid Bond of the three lowest bidders for the CONTRACT will be held until receipt of a signed CONTRACT and CONTRACT BOND. All other BID BONDS will be returned after comparison of the BIDS.

Sweetcorn Festival Street Closures

Submitted by admin on August 21, 2018 - 10:44am

Date:

August 24, 2018 - 6:00am to August 26, 2018 - 12:00pm

The following street closures will occur for the Annual Sweetcorn Festival beginning Friday, August 24, 2018 and continuing through Sunday, August 26, 2018.

On Friday, August 24th at 6:00 a.m. the following streets will be closed:

Main Street from Vine Street to Cedar Street
Walnut Street from Water Street to Main Street
Broadway Avenue from Elm Street to Water Street
Race Street from Elm Street to Water Street

The Urbana Parking Deck (upper level) will be accessible from South Race to Elm Street at all times.

All streets will be re-opened on Sunday, August 26th, 2018 by noon. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Race Street Closure at Boneyard Creek

Submitted by admin on August 21, 2018 - 8:58am

Date:

August 27, 2018 - 6:00am to September 13, 2018 - 4:00pm

Weather permitting; North Race Street will be closed to thru traffic at the Boneyard Creek between West Griggs Street and West University Avenue from 6:00 a.m. Monday, August 27, 2018 through 4:00 p.m. Thursday September 13, 2018 for the replacement of bridge approach pavement.

No thru traffic will be permitted on North Race Street between West Griggs Street and West University Avenue during the project. Access will be maintained to all properties along North Race Street.

Motorists are encouraged to drive carefully through this and all construction areas. Thank you in advance for your patience and cooperation during this project.

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