An open house on Thursday, October 27 at Champaign Fire Station 6 provided opportunities for community members to ask questions and receive information about the transition of fire services from the Village of Savoy. Affected homeowners received written invitations to learn more about the change and to begin to determine next steps. For a fee,…
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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 2110 Round Barn Rd. $418,000.00 10/25/11 Hilmun Holdings, Inc./Manufacturing-Office (HL Precision Machining)
In order to complete UC2B fiber-optic drilling along University Avenue, Western Utility Contractors, Inc. will intermittently close one westbound lane of University Avenue between First Street and Wright Street. The lane closures will begin on Wednesday, October 26, 2011, and will continue through Thursday, November 3, 2011, as needed. The lane closures will generally occur…
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This project was awarded at the September 20 City Council meeting and consists of lining approximately 15,800 lineal feet of storm and sanitary sewer pipes throughout the City. The lining is completed by cured-in-place “fiberglass” reinforced polyester lining without the need for excavation and the associated disruption. Hoerr Construction is the contractor for the project….
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This project consists of constructing approximately 1,900 lineal feet of new 8-inch diameter sanitary sewer pipe. Approximately 1,400 feet will be installed along the west side of Kenwood Road providing sewer from William Street to just south of Austin Lane (private road). The other 500 feet will serve the 500 block of Jackson Street. The…
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This project consists of lining approximately 40,000 lineal feet of small diameter concrete sanitary sewer pipes throughout the City. The lining was completed by cured-in-place “fiberglass” reinforced polyester lining without the need for excavation and the associated disruption. SAK Construction, of O’Fallon, Missouri will complete the work for a construction cost of $793,890. Construction work…
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The Washington Street East Watershed Drainage Improvements project was awarded September 7, 2010, to Cross Construction of Urbana. The purpose of this project is to reduce surface flooding in the Washington Street East Watershed, south basin. The work includes construction of almost one mile of new storm sewer. Work on the project is substantially completed….
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Feutz Contractors is nearing completion of the University Avenue Street improvements. Open Roads contractors completed the night time paving in two nights. Paving operations were conducted at night to minimize disruption to vehicles, pedestrian and businesses through the construction limits. Feutz is currently working on raising manholes and valve boxes to the surface of the…
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O’Neil Brothers continues to make progress towards completing construction across Prospect Avenue by the middle of December 2011. Currently, the storm sewer construction has been completed to a point between Pine Street and Prospect Avenue. Concrete pavement is complete to the west side of New Street. O’Neil Brothers is close to completing installation of the…
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Walden Associated Technologies is currently performing storm sewer cleaning and televising activities in the areas of Kenwood Drive, Nofftz Drive, and Robeson West Subdivisions, and Green Valley Detention Area. Over the next couple of weeks Waldon’s crews plan to work in the following areas: Kenwood Drive – South of Kirby Ave Kirby Ave (Duncan Road…
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