Iowa Street between Orchard Street and Busey Avenue will be closed to thru traffic on Friday October 17, 2014 from 7:00 AM to 5:00 P.M., weather permitting. Hoerr Construction will be installing cured-in-place liners in two storm sewers in the 700 block of West Iowa Street. All residents along West Iowa Street will be able to access their properties during the storm sewer lining work.
We apologize for any inconvenience that this closure may cause.
Public Works
Our mission: The Urbana Public Works Department promotes growth in the City of Urbana by maintaining, constructing and improving the City's infrastructure. We preserve the quality of life for the citizens, visitors, businesses and government agencies (both within the City and in the surrounding areas). Our department strives to provide prompt and courteous service in a professional, efficient and cost-effective manner to safeguard the safety, health and welfare of those we serve.
Our motto: Urbana Public Works Department--Working for You
Address:
706 S. Glover Ave.
61802
Urbana
, IL
Hours:
M-F 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Phone:
(217) 384-2342
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The City of Urbana is seeking proposals from a qualified Consultant Service to assist Facilities Management staff in the evaluation of the condition of roofs at various municipal facilities and to prepare and administer project management services during any approved replacement program.
Proposals will be accepted at the Public Works Department, 706 South Glover Avenue, Urbana, Illinois, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Proposals will be accepted up to and no later than 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 6, 2014.
Post date: Wednesday, October 15, 2014 - 10:45
Griggs Street between Wood Street and Central Avenue will be closed from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 9, 2014 for an Urbana Legacy Tree Dedication. Residents will have access to their driveways during this road closure; no detour is planned.
Your patience is appreciated while this event is underway.
Post date: Tuesday, October 7, 2014 - 10:09
The City of Urbana has contracted with Corrective Asphalt Materials, LLC to place a surface seal on newly improved asphalt pavements that is intended to help the City extend the life of our pavements. Surface seal will be placed on the following streets throughout the City of Urbana:
Street Name
Post date: Thursday, October 2, 2014 - 10:37
A private property tree nominated by its owner has been selected as the City of Urbana’s first living Legacy Tree as part of a new city program. The bur oak at 301 Griggs St., estimated to be about 150 years old, will be recognized with the special designation in a public ceremony at noon Thursday, Oct. 9, at the tree site. The oak is a remnant of the original Big Grove, documented by the Federal Land Survey between 1804 and 1891.
Post date: Thursday, October 2, 2014 - 10:08