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Closed - Request for Quotes: Night Vision & Infrared Laser for Rifle (1819-08)

Date: 
September 28, 2018 - 5:00pm

Closed

  • Night Vision-L3 EoTech AN/PVS 24 (M2124LR)
  • Infrared Laser-EoTech ATIPAL (AN/PEQ15)

Quotes are due to Lt. Jason Norton, nortonjd@urbanaillinois.us, no later than Friday September 28, 2018 at 5pm (CST). If you have any questions, please contact Lt. Norton by email or phone.

Goodwin Avenue Closure

Date: 
September 27, 2018 - 6:00pm to September 30, 2018 - 6:00am

South Goodwin Avenue between West Oregon Street and West Nevada Street will be closed starting Thursday, September 27th at 6:00 p.m. through Sunday, September 30th at 6:00 a.m. for The Pygmalion Festival.

Parking on this section of Goodwin Avenue will not be permitted during the event. We appreciate your patience while this event is underway.

Closed - Request for Quotes: Solar Powered LED Enhanced Signage (1819-06)

Date: 
September 24, 2018 - 5:00pm

Closed

The City of Urbana (City) is seeking quotes to provide the City with equipment for solar powered LED enhanced signage. The City intends to install this equipment at two separate locations, with each installation requiring: a solar array, backup batteries, programmable timer, and a LED enhanced warning sign.

Equipment Requirements:

Signs shall meet the following requirements:

  • One (1) Pedestrian (W11-2) Warning Sign
  • One (1) Bicycle/Pedestrian (W11-15) Warning Sign
  • Size 36” x 36”
  • Fluorescent Yellow-Green Background
  • MUTCD compliant retroreflective prismatic sheeting
  • MUTCD compliant use of flashing Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs)

Timer

  • Two (2) programmable timers capable of initiating LED flashing for at least three (3) separate times of day (i.e. 7 am-9 am, 11 am-1 pm, 4 pm-6 pm)
  • Timer programming hardware and software

Solar Power

East Main Street Lane Shift

Date: 
September 20, 2018 - 7:00am to September 28, 2018 - 5:00pm

Two-way traffic will shift to the eastbound lane of East Main Street in Urbana beginning at 7:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 20, 2018.

Weather permitting, Cross Construction, Inc. will make a repair to the City sanitary sewer main in the westbound lane of East Main Street between Lynn Street and Cottage Grove Avenue. Main Street will remain open to through traffic for the duration of the project and the lane shift will end at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, September 28, 2018.

Motorists are encouraged to drive carefully through this and all construction areas. Thank you for your cooperation while this improvement is in progress.

Griggs Street Closure

Date: 
September 22, 2018 - 4:00pm to 9:00pm

On Saturday, September 22, 2018, Griggs Street between Race Street and Wood Street will be closed from 4:00 p.m. through 9:00 p.m. for the Urbana Imbibe Rumble in the Ring Event. Parking on this section of Griggs Street will not be available during the event.

We appreciate your patience while this event is underway.

South Mathews Avenue Closure

Date: 
September 15, 2018 - 6:00am to 2:00pm

Weather permitting; South Mathews Avenue will be closed to thru traffic between West Green Street and West Oregon Street from 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 15, 2018 for building maintenance and crane parking done by the University of Illinois Facilities and Services Department.

No thru traffic will be permitted on South Mathews Avenue between West Green Street and West Oregon Street during the project.

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

Closed - Request for Bid: 2018 Full Depth Concrete Patching - Part 2 (1819-05)

Date: 
September 28, 2018 - 1:55pm

Closed

Sealed BIDS for the construction of the 2018 Full Depth Concrete Patching– Part 2 (City Section 18-00612-00-PV) including: 10” Class B Patching; 6” Class C Patching and other incidental work will be received by the City of Urbana at the office of the Director of Public Works, 706 South Glover, Urbana, Illinois 61802 until 1:55 p.m. prevailing time on Friday, September 28, 2018 and publicly opened and read aloud at 2:00 p.m. at said office.

The Bid Documents may be examined and copies obtained at the office of the Director of Public Works, 706 South Glover Avenue, Urbana, Illinois 61802.

All bidders are required to provide current financial and experience statements or other prequalification documents to show satisfactory evidence of the bidder’s competency to perform the proposed work at the time the Contract Documents and Specifications are requested or picked up. The bidder must submit evidence of current prequalification with the Illinois Department of Transportation.

DRAFT FY 1718 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) Available for Public Comment and Review

Date: 
September 13, 2018 - 9:00am to September 27, 2018 - 12:00pm

The City of Urbana has completed the draft Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) documenting programs and activities undertaken through its federally-funded affordable housing and community development programs during the year ending June 30, 2018. The draft CAPER will be available for public review and comment during the period beginning Thursday, September 13, 2018 through Thursday, September 27, 2018. The draft CAPER will be available during regular business hours at the following locations:

Griggs Street Closure

Date: 
September 15, 2018 - 3:00pm to 8:00pm

On Saturday, September 15, 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.

North Lincoln Avenue Lane Reduction

Date: 
September 12, 2018 - 7:00am to September 21, 2018 - 5:00pm

Weather permitting; Traffic on North Lincoln Avenue will be reduced to one lane in each direction between West Park Street and West Hill Street from 7:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 12, 2018 through 5:00 p.m. Friday September 21, 2018 for water main and storm sewer connections done by Stark Excavating and Illinois American Water Company.

Access will be maintained to all properties along North Lincoln Avenue during the project. Traffic control will be in place to guide motorists through the areas where travel is reduced to one lane.

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

Goodwin Avenue Closure

Date: 
September 7, 2018 - 7:00am to 11:00pm

On Friday, September 7, 2018, Goodwin Avenue from Illinois Street to Oregon Street will be closed from 7:00 a.m. through 11:00 p.m. for the Krannert Center for the Performing Arts 50th Anniversary Opening Night.

We appreciate your patience while this event is underway.

South Lincoln Avenue Closure

Date: 
September 9, 2018 - 1:00pm to 10:00pm

Lincoln Avenue will be closed between St. Mary’s Road and University of Illinois Parking Lot F-23 on Sunday, September 9, 2018, from approximately 1 p.m. to 10 p.m. for the Japan House Matsuri 2018 celebration.

During this time, traffic will be diverted to Goodwin Avenue around the Veterinary Medicine facility to bypass the street closure.

This event is a University of Illinois end-of-summer celebration at the Japan House, 2000 South Lincoln Avenue, Urbana, IL.

More information about Matsuri can be found at go.illinois.edu/jh20th or by contacting Mr. Michael Darin at mdarin@illinois.edu.