City Uses Yard Signs to Promote Modified SLEEP Enrollment
During Modified SLEEP installations, the City is posting signs in participants’ yards to promote the program. The new signs will lead neighbors to the enrollment form through a convenient QR code. This new method of promotion was implemented in response to neighbors approaching contractors to learn how they could get enrolled. The Modified SLEEP Program […]
Bristol Place Update
Nine Bristol properties to be demolished were open for contractors to inspect on March 31, 2016. Approved Bristol Demolition Contractors were invited to view the properties before demolition bids are due. Five contractors inspected the nine properties. Bids for the demolition of these nine properties are due on April 14, 2016.
Bristol Place Update
The City of Champaign has acquired 48 properties in Bristol Place. Fifteen demolitions are completed and a contractor is working to close out one more demolition with staff continuing to work closely with Bristol residents on relocation assistance. An ‘Invitation to Apply for the Bristol Place Demolition Contractor Pool’ was advertised to new contractors interested […]
Lynn Street Road Closure
In order to repair brick pavement failures, Schomburg & Schomburg Contractors will be closing Lynn Street between Park Street and Church Street. The closure will begin on Monday, December 1, 2014. The work is expected to take two weeks to complete. No through traffic will be allowed in the construction area. All driveway access off […]
Bristol Place Demolition Update
On November 4, 2014 a Contractor Orientation meeting was attended by 14 contractors to explain the contractor pool application, the bidding process, the permitting process, and the requirements for a contractor to participate in the contractor pool. The application intake will be open throughout the estimated three year demolition period. This will allow contractors who […]
Elm Street Road Closure
In order to repair brick pavement failures, Schomburg & Schomburg Contractors will be closing Elm Street between White Street and Union Street. The closure will begin on Monday, June 9, 2014. No thru traffic will be allowed in the construction area. Properties with driveway access off of Elm St. will be closed for no more […]