Thoughts on how to keep University Heights vibrant and viable now and in the future. Started as individual posts from a group of candidates in the 2011 city election, it continues now as a forum for civic discussion.
Monday, March 14, 2016
March 2016 Council Meeting Webstream
Thanks to the folks at City Channel 4 in Iowa City U-Heights council meetings are broadcast Thursday evenings at 9:00 PM on Channel 4 AND are available as webcasts. Here is the link to
Friday, March 11, 2016
Construction Update #6
To read all construction reports go here:
OUP Construction Page Index
One University Place Construction Update 6
03/11/16
Framing on the second and third floor is progressing.
Construction on the roof will begin shortly which will enclose the front
building. Foundations for the ramp into the lower parking level have been
poured. Plumbing and electrical installation continues on all levels.
Installation of the Brick Veneer on the front part of the building will begin
shortly. Installation of metal doorway frames throughout the building has
begun.
The landscaping plan for the east ravine was submit by the developer and consultants to
the City Council and approved. Once the proper slope for the ravine is achieved
and confirmed then installation of trees, bushes and ground cover will begin.
The plans for the left hand turning lane on Melrose, Sunset/Melrose
intersection improvements, median installation on Sunset and the underground
water piping on Sunset were approved by the City Council and have been let out
for bid. Details on these items can be found in the March 4th
construction update. Council expects to review bids and let the contract on
March 29 at a special meeting. The outline for this process is contained in the
March
2016 Engineer’s Report to
City Council. Also included here is
·
McComas Lacina progress meeting minutes of
2/24/16.
·
Community Center Space DRAFT layout
Wednesday, March 9, 2016
January 2016 Council Meeting Webstream
Thanks to the folks at City Channel 4 in Iowa City U-Heights council meetings are broadcast Thursday evenings at 9:00 PM on Channel 4 AND are available as webcasts. Here is the link to
Council Meeting Webstream
As I mentioned back in a post in December, Louise From was recognized at her final council meeting for her service to University Heights. Cable Channel 4 in Iowa City is now streaming that meeting. It's worth watching
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