M+W | GILBANE ANNOUNCES SECOND INVITATION TO BID FOR WORK ON FOXCONN PROJECT
M+W | Gilbane released the second invitation to bid for work on Phase I of Foxconn's advanced manufacturing plant in the Village of Mount Pleasant . This bid release includes the core and shell work for an 88,000-square-foot multipurpose building. A pre-bid conference and matchmaking session will be held on Wednesday, May 30 at the SC Johnson iMET Center, Room 104 (2320 Renaissance Blvd, Sturtevant), and all bids are due by 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 12, 2018.
WISDOT TO HOLD MEETING FOR BUSINESSES IMPACTED BY I-94 NORTH-SOUTH RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT
Businesses that utilize the County KR, WIS 11 and County K northbound exit and entrance ramps to/from I-94 WEST (NB) are invited to attend an important meeting regarding temporary business signage during for the I-94 North-South Reconstruction Project.

WisDOT will host two separate business meetings and a brief presentation will be given at the start of each meeting. The project team will be on hand to assist each business in completing its Temporary Business Sign Permit Application, including recommendations for sign locations.

Date : Thursday, May 24, 2018
Time : 10 a.m. to noon or 4 to 6 p.m.
Place : Village of Mount Pleasant, Village Hall
8811 Campus Drive
Mount Pleasant, WI 53406

Please confirm your attendance for the meeting by contacting Athena Lorono, I-94 North-
South Construction Public Involvement Specialist at (262) 758-9501 or via email at Athena@devorpr.com .
FOXCONN'S HISTORIC INVESTMENT IN RACINE COUNTY RECEIVES NATIONAL RECOGNITION
Foxconn's historic investment in Racine County, and Kwik Trip's expansion in La Crosse, have received national recognition for economic development success in Trade & Industry Development magazine's 13th annual CiCi Awards.

Foxconn Technology Group's $10 billion advanced manufacturing campus in Racine County was the largest project receiving an award.

Along with the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC), Milwaukee 7 and Racine County Economic Development Corporation (RCEDC) also received this award recognizing their work with Foxconn.
FOXCONN APPOINTS HAMMES COMPANY
AS MASTER PLANNER FOR WISCONN VALLEY SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY PARK
Foxconn recently announced that it has selected Hammes Company as the master planner for its Wisconn Valley Science and Technology Park in Racine County. Hammes Company will serve as Foxconn's lead partner in planning infrastructure and other development activities for the project. As part of that initiative, Foxconn will also invite other developers to participate in the Park development.

"Foxconn is recognized around the world for its excellence as a leading global manufacturing and technology services provider, and we are delighted to be associated with such an exciting project, which will have a transformational impact on Wisconsin ," said Jon Hammes, CEO & Founder, Hammes Company. "We are pleased to partner with Foxconn in our planning, strategic advisory and development-related services roles, utilizing our experience and knowledge to provide for a successful expansion of Foxconn's geographic footprint in the United States, as well as the establishment of Wisconsin's most innovative campus ."

The full announcement is available here .
THE STATE OF RACINE COUNTY
Racine County Executive Jonathan Delagrave will deliver the 2018 State of the County Address on Tuesday, May 22.

The address will be given at approximately 4:00 p.m., immediately following the Racine County Board meeting scheduled to begin at 3:30 p.m. It will be held at the River Bend Nature Center (3600 N. Green Bay Road, Racine) in the outdoor Sam and Gene Johnson Pavilion, weather permitting.

The address will also be streamed live on the County's Facebook Page .
VILLAGE IS NOW LIVE STREAMING MEETINGS
The Village of Mount Pleasant is now live streaming meetings on the Village's Facebook page and on its website. Click here to like the Village's Facebook Page and view previously recorded meetings, and view future live streams.
UPCOMING MEETINGS / EVENTS
On May 21 from 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m., Village of Mount Pleasant officials and partners will hold the first of its Monthly Foxconn Project Briefings at Ebe Auditorium at Mount Pleasant Village Hall (8811 Campus Drive). These meetings will be held on the third Monday of each month, and will be an opportunity for interested community members to hear about the latest Foxconn-related updates and activities.

On May 22 at approximately 4:00 p.m., Racine County Executive Jonathan Delagrave will deliver the 2018 State of the County Address at River Bend Nature Center (3600 N. Green Bay Road, Racine).

On May 30 from 10:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., M+W | Gilbane will hold a pre-bid conference and matchmaking session for Bid Release 2 at the SC Johnson iMET Center, Room 104 (2320 Renaissance Blvd, Sturtevant). It is strongly suggested that interested subcontractors attend this meeting. Pre-registration is required.

Upcoming meetings and events can be found in the event calendar on our website, FoxconnRacineCounty.com.