Public Works Department Phone System (Update)
The Public Works phone system is back up and running. We apologize again for any inconvenience the outage has caused.
October Service Requests
Citizens and City staff submitted 283 total requests during October 2014. This was a 1% increase from September’s 279 calls. The chart below tracks the number of requests recorded each day by staff. Citizens using the mobile phone application, SeeClickFix, reported 16 (6%) of the issues. The Sewer Section responded to 55 (19%) miscellaneous […]
September Service Requests
Citizens and City staff submitted 279 total requests during September 2014. This was a 1% decrease from August’s 283 calls. The chart below tracks the number of requests recorded each day by staff. Citizens using the mobile phone application, SeeClickFix, reported 28 (10%) of the issues. The Sewer Section responded to 47 (17%) miscellaneous requests […]
Lynn Street Road Closure
In order to complete an emergency tree removal, the Public Works Department has closed Lynn Street between Green Street and Healey Street. The closing will last until 6 p.m. today, October 3, 2014. Through traffic will not be allowed; however residents will be allowed access to driveways.
Healey Street Road Closure
In order to temporarily place a crane at 601 South Sixth Street, JSM Development will be closing a section of Healey Street between Sixth Street and Fifth Street. The road closure will occur on Monday, September 22from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Through traffic will not be allowed in the area; however, the west half […]
2014 Concrete Maintenance Project – McKinley Avenue
As part of the City’s 2014 Concrete Street Maintenance Project, the pavement on McKinley Avenue from University Avenue to Springfield Avenue is being rehabilitated. The City’s contractor for the project is Beniach Construction. Starting Tuesday September 16, McKinley Avenue will be temporarily a one lane, one way street South Bound from University Avenue to Springfield Avenue. […]
August Service Requests
Citizens and City staff submitted 283 total requests during August 2014. This was a 59% decrease over July’s 693 calls. This decrease was a welcome respite from July. The chart below tracks the number of requests recorded each day by staff. Citizens using the mobile phone application, SeeClickFix, reported 32 (11%) of the issues. The […]
Move In/Out Recycling Events
City of Champaign’s Public Works and Neighborhood Services collaborated with local non-profit agencies and Campus Property Management to host a successful Move In/Out Recycle and Reuse Event on August 9, thanks to the efforts put forth by Jake Reese, Recycling Intern, David Oliver, Code Compliance Manager, and Nichole Millage, Environmental Sustainability Specialist. This was the […]
July Service Requests for Public Works
Citizens and City staff submitted 693 total requests during July 2014. This was a 55% increase over June’s 448 calls, a huge leap by 245 requests. The chart below tracks the number of requests recorded each day by staff. The greatest number of calls, 152, was recorded on July 12 following a large rainfall. Citizens […]
McKinley Avenue – Concrete Street Maintenance
As part of the City’s 2014 Concrete Street Maintenance Project, the pavement on McKinley Avenue from University Avenue to Springfield Avenue will be rehabilitated. The City’s contractor for the project, Beniach Construction, will begin work Tuesday, August 19, 2014, weather permitting. This work involves patching of the existing concrete pavement, sidewalk repairs, construction of ADA compliant […]