The following commercial permits were issued this week. Each permit has an estimated cost of construction of $300,000 or more. Address Cost of Construction Date Issued Owner or Developer / Business 906 Bloomington Rd. $680,000.00 05/29/12 McDaniel Meyer Properties/New Restaurant (McDonald’s)
O’Neil Brothers has completed a major project milestone, they have completed all of the pavement and sidewalk along the project. O’Neil Brother’s subcontractor, JF New, is working on planting the final rain gardens along Willis Avenue. During the week of June 4, JF New will complete grading and seeding along the entire project parkway. Landscaping…
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The City has submitted a grant application with IDOT for the Illinois Transportation Enhancement Program (ITEP) to receive funding to assist in the cost of improvements to the Windsor Road Bridge approaches to the Interstate 57 Bridge. The ITEP program awards grant dollars for transportation safety and enhancement projects. The application deadline was May 29….
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The City of Champaign is launching a pilot project for the summer months that would allow mobile food trucks in Downtown and Campustown at specified times and locations throughout the months of June, July and August. The goal of the Mobile Food Truck Pilot Project is to provide an opportunity for mobile food truck vending…
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UPDATED INFORMATION: The following is the identifying information for the arrestee: Elijah M. Duckworth Black Male 17 years old 912 S. Lierman Apt D Urbana IL 61801 Champaign police are currently investigating a shooting which occurred in the 50 Block of E. Green. On May 28th at approximately 1:30 AM, Police were notified there was…
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Champaign police are currently investigating a shooting which occurred in the 50 Block of E. Green. On May 28th at approximately 1:30 AM, Police were notified there was a shooting and responded to the 50 block of E. Green where they found a 17 year-old male who had received a non-life threatening injury from gunfire….
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The Police Department sent an e-mail to Code Compliance Manager David Oliver on the evening of May 14, 2012 stating that the vacant building at 47 E Chalmers had several broken windows. The building was a former fraternity house and the case was assigned to Property Maintenance Inspector Tim Spear who handled their last Certified…
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On Friday May 18, 2012, approximately 150 neighborhood group leaders and stakeholders attended the 3rd Annual 2012 STAR Awards Expo at the I Hotel. The Expo included 29 vendors consisting of resource providers, neighborhood groups, City departments and community partners who provided resource and program information. These events also provided an excellent opportunity for individuals…
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The following commercial permits were issued this week. Each permit has an estimated cost of construction of $300,000 or more. Address Cost of Construction Date Issued Owner or Developer / Business 1906 Moreland $352,540.00 05/22/12 Solomon Ventures LLC/New Car Wash & Prep Building (Shelby Motors) 107 E. Chalmers $560,000.00 05/23/12 James Nogle/Alteration MultiFamily
The Local Motor Fuel Tax took effect May 1. In March, Finance Department staff, led by Financial Analyst Jennifer Johnson, provided information to tax payers on the requirements to collect the tax and remit it to the City. This included opportunities for tax payers to discuss tax implementation directly with City staff. Staff is preparing…
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