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June 2007
Truman Road streetscape
construction starts this month
(6/05/07)
May 2007
City
Manager presents on CIMO at Harvard
(5/11/07)
CIMO
finalist for Innovations in Government Awards -- Eighteen initiatives
to compete for $100,000 awards (5/9/07)
Public
meeting May 7 for Northeast improvement project (5/4/07)
Construction on 12th Street to
start May 7 (5/4/07)
April 2007
23rd
Street Viaduct to close
April 16 (4/12/07)
Decorative panels to
be installed on Wyandotte Avenue Bridge (4/12/07)
Convention Center
ballroom art installation begins (4/05/07)
Wyoming Ramp closes April 6 (4/03/07)
Harvard lists CIMO
among top 50 government innovations for 2007 (4/03/07)
March 2007
Intersection of 13th Street and
Baltimore to close (3/16/07)
CIMO wins historic preservation
award (3/08/07)
"Strange Attractor for Kansas
City" installed at KCI (3/08/07)
Artist selected for River Market
art installation (3/06/07)
February 2007
Groundbreaking
celebrates
Freighthouse District project (2/28/07)
Power and Light infrastructure
honored (2/28/07)
Music
Hall renovation hits all
the right notes (2/23/07)
Curtains go up at
Music Hall (2/15/07)
CIMO marks milestone
(2/05/07)
Portion of Walnut Street to close (2/02/07)
January
2007
CIMO wins industrial
award (1/31/07)
Demolition activities
to start on Cherry Street Inn (1/8/07)
Portion of Blue
Parkway to close (1/5/07)
December 2006
Art exhibition
highlights public art (12/14/06)
Rededication ceremony
held for Fire Station 23 (12/12/06)
City appoints downtown
coordinator and CIMO acting manager (12/1/06)
November 2006
New Fire Station 14
one of several meeting citizen mandate (11/30/06)
Public meeting for
River Market improvement project (11/27/06)
Grand Boulevard
closed to pedestrian traffic (11/22/06)
Bridge dedication
celebrates life of Kansas City civic leader (11/17/06)
Construction closes
Blue River Road Bridge (11/9/06)
October 2006
Construction partially
closes Blue Parkway Bridge (10/31/06)
Dedication ceremony
held for Fire Station No. 19 (10/27/06)
City completing $1.5
million Kansas City Museum restoration (10/11/06)
Construction closes
Ozark Road (10/6/06)
City offers plan room
training for contractors (10/4/06)
September 2006
Walnut Street to
reopen to traffic Monday (9/29/06)
City officials
celebrate project completion with residents (9/29/06)
Intersection of 13th
Street and Baltimore Avenue to close (9/26/06)
Music Hall project
equipment delivery changed (9/25/06)
North Satellite
Service Center ready for winter weather (9/25/06)
Public participation
sought for Sprint Center artwork project (9/22/06)
Streets to close
Monday to accommodate Music Hall project (9/21/06)
City provides free
electronic construction plans to contractors (9/13/06)
Careful demolition
continues at City Hall north entrance (9/13/06)
Improvements to
100-year-old center help improve City service delivery(9/11/06)
Landscaping work to
complete City's urban gateway project (9/7/06)
1300 block of
Baltimore closed to southbound traffic (9/1/06)
August 2006
City Hall north
entrance to close (8/31/06)
Portion of 13th
Street to close Monday (8/25/06)
Work begins on
downtown streetscape project (8/25/06)
City officials tour
construction at National World War I Museum (8/2/06)
July 2006
City Council approves
Sprint Center public artwork (7/28/06)
Councilmembers and
area business leaders tour bridge construction projects in West Bottoms
(7/27/06)
Celebration to
announce construction at Music Hall (7/26/06)
City to break ground
on Northeast streetscape project (7/24/06)
Oak, Locust and
Truman bridges to close after morning rush hour (7/6/06)
Downtown street
changes ahead (7/3/06)
June 2006
Rededication ceremony
held for Fire Station No. 29 (6/9/06)
Landscaping expert
cultivates urban forestry discussion (6/6/06)
Municipal Art
Commission inducting new member (6/1/06)
May 2006
City receives four
regional public works awards (5/24/06)
City to proceed with
plans for Red Bridge Road (5/18/06)
Konrath Group selected
for Music Hall renovation (5/16/06)
Kansas City marks
downtown milestone (5/10/06)
Work begins on Mohart
Multi-purpose Center (5/8/06)
April 2006
Art commission holds
quarterly meeting (4/27/06)
Portion of 12th Street
closing (4/17/06)
Hospital Hill street
project begins April 17 (4/13/06)
Kansas City Explorers
move to Barney Allis Plaza (4/11/06)
Rhinehart Bridge
re-opens Tuesday (4/4/06)
March 2006
Artists nominated for
Power and Light District (3/31/06)
Downtown
revitalization reaches major milestone (3/30/06)
Fire/search and
rescue facility dedicated (3/24/06)
Downtown construction
sites monitored during parade (3/16/06)
Oak Street lane
reductions begin Monday (3/15/06)
Workshop demystifies
public art process (3/8/06)
Public meeting March 7
for Red Bridge Road project (3/6/06)
Additional downtown
street closures begin next week (3/3/06)
CIMO project receives
economic development award (3/3/06)
Art commission
discusses downtown art (3/2/06)
Eastbound I-670 to be
closed for most of Saturday (3/2/06)
February 2006
Some I-670 lanes
closing this week (2/27/06)
Eastbound lanes of
I-670 closed this weekend (2/24/06)
City seeks retailer
for 1132 Oak St. facility (2/23/06)
Westbound lanes of
I-670 closed nightly this week (2/21/06)
Advisory panel selects
artist for Sprint Center (2/17/06)
Lane reduction
scheduled for Truman Road Bridge (2/16/06)
Wyandotte Street
Bridge demolition this weekend (2/15/06)
Public input sought
for St. John Avenue enhancements (2/14/06)
Panels hear public art
proposals (2/8/06)
CIMO offers
opportunities to area contractors (2/6/06)
Eastbound lanes of
I-670 closed this weekend (2/2/06)
January 2006
City receives national
award for capital improvements office (1/26/06)
CIMO breaks
construction records in 2005 (1/24/06)
Middle deck of 12th
Street Viaduct to close Jan. 16 (1/12/06)
Lexington Avenue
Bridge closing Jan. 16 (1/12/06)
Wyandotte Street
Bridge closure date rescheduled (1/6/06)
Beardsley Road Bridge
scheduled to close (1/6/06)
December 2005
Eagles and river
inspire police academy art installation (12/29/05)
Downtown exit ramp
closes Jan. 4 (12/27/05)
Traffic signal
improvements path to safer streets (12/22/05)
Work begins on Kansas
City Zoo improvements (12/21/05)
Section of Grand
Boulevard to close as construction continues (12/19/05)
City awards zoo
construction contract (12/12/05)
City officials share
innovative ideas at national meeting (12/7/05)
November 2005
Construction begins
on new Fire Station #41 (11/30/05)
Construction training
session focuses on City policies (11/28/05)
City extends design
prequalification deadline to Dec. 12 (11/23/05)
City reaches final
phases of Sprint Center site preparation (11/23/05)
Liberty Memorial seeks
proposals for exhibit fabrication (11/21/05)
Open house Nov. 29 for
Longview Road project (11/15/05)
Intersection at 13th
and Walnut streets closing temporarily Nov. 16 (11/14/05)
87th Street
construction commences (11/14/05)
Online maps detail
project process (11/4/05)
Contractor sought for
zoo projects (11/2/05)
October 2005
City reissues
prequalification opportunity for design firms (10/31/05)
Public meeting Nov. 9
for North Brighton Avenue project (10/27/05)
Grand and Truman
intersection closed for the weekend (10/21/05)
Pier test to be
performed on Sprint Center site (10/17/05)
Main Street opens to
two-way traffic from 10th to 12th streets (10/13/05)
Public comment period
re-opens for Red Bridge Road project (10/11/05)
Vital streetscape
improvements getting greenlight (10/3/05)
September 2005
Mass excavation on
Sprint Center site expected to end in November (9/27/05)
Intersection closing
at 13th and Baltimore (9/26/05)
Walking tour of St.
John Avenue will help define construction (9/12/05)
New fire station
coming to Westport/Plaza area (9/12/05)
Intersection closing
at 13th and Main streets (9/7/05)
Youth art exhibit
unveiled at Sprint Center construction site (9/2/05)
August 2005
City issues request
for qualifications for Sprint Center art (8/30/05)
Avenida Cesar E Chavez
plan includes beautification (8/25/05)
Major demolition of
the Jones Store starts today (8/8/05)
Compliance review of
workforce utilization underway (8/3/05)
Turner gets $9.7
million Liberty Memorial Museum contract (8/2/05)
City is host of Aug. 9
forum for building community (8/1/05)
July 2005
Final meeting July 28
for Wornall/Meyer intersection study (7/18/05)
Parks Board approves
Liberty Memorial artwork (7/1/05)
June 2005
Liberty Memorial seeks
proposals for audiovisual services (6/16/05)
Prevailing wage
training for contractors June 7 (6/2/05)
May 2005
Dedication May 20 for
new Fire Station No. 36 (5/19/05)
Manchester Bridge
opens May 16 (5/12/05)
Dedication event May 4
for riverfront improvements (5/3/05)
April 2005
Buildings on Sprint
Center site slated for demolition (4/14/05)
March 2005
Excavation for Sprint
Center site begins (3/28/05)
Demolition activities
for downtown arena site begins (3/14/05)
City implements
ongoing pre-qualification process for contractors (3/7/05)
February 2005
No media releases.
January 2005
Utility work south of
arena site under way, detour results (1/24/05)
Contract compliance
change to protect wages and foster diversity (1/13/05)
December 2004
City issues request
for qualifications for public art project (12/21/04)
City employee member
of Public Art Network Council (12/21/04)
Portion of Grand
Boulevard temporarily closing for construction (12/20/04)
Request for
qualifications issued for Liberty Memorial (12/14/04)
New City fitness
center opens downtown (12/3/04)
November 2004
Demolition begins on
Grand Avenue and Walnut Street (11/12/04)
Four teams to bid
second design-build project (11/4/04)
October 2004
No media releases.
September 2004
Fire Station No. 19
second design-build project (9/28/04)
City implements new
process to speed small construction project delivery (9/22/04)
Three qualified teams
are selected to bid first design-build project (9/17/04)
Some downtown streets
temporarily closing for construction (9/8/04)
City seeks artists for
Convention Center renovation and expansion (9/7/04)
August 2004
Fire facility to be
first project using the design-build process (8/3/04)
H&R Block to
start new world headquarters construction Sept 15 (8/2/04)
July 2004
The Cordish Company
announces lead design team for Kansas City LIVE! (7/21/04)
June 2004
Gateway to downtown to
get monumental makeover (6/29/04)
New City process will
speed delivery of small design projects (6/22/04)
Work starting on
Kansas City's downtown entertainment district (6/21/04)
Fire station remodel
design process to save time (6/17/04)
Construction begins on
new northland wastewater treatment plant (6/1/04)
May 2004
Groundbreaking event
May 27 for riverfront improvements (5/25/04)
New lights only start
of things to come at Blue Valley Park (5/4/04)
April 2004
CIMO finalizes
design-build project list (4/16/04)
City to invest $30
million in capital sewer projects (4/14/04)
March 2004
Independence Blvd
improvements to resume (3/31/04)
Stormwater sewer
project to improve riverfront (3/22/04)
New signs show where
"Kansas City Works" (3/16/04)
February 2004
CIMO presents first
major change for City projects (2/18/04)
CIMO to host
construction industry forum (2/17/04)
January 2004
City's Capital
Improvements Management Office kicks off 2004 (1/7/04)
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