Belmont Cragin · 2024-09
Belmont Cragin permit value jumps to $989k
Belmont Cragin logged $989,463 in permit work in September, up 22% from August's $810,347, even though the number of permits dropped from 47 to 39. Most of that activity was express permits — 33 of them — which tend to be smaller jobs that don't require full review. Two sign permits and two renovation permits rounded out the roster. No new businesses opened or closed during the month.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 39 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $989,463 |
| New business licenses | 44 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 1636 |
| Reported crimes | 425 |
| Violent crimes | 139 |
| Failed food inspections | 9 |
New businesses
- Cricket Wireless (Limited Business License)
- Regional Auto Group Inc. (Limited Business License)
- LT BARBER SHOP LLC (Limited Business License)
- SPICY BEE (Retail Food Establishment)
- DRAG CITY (Limited Business License)
- MBC MOBILE I (Limited Business License)
- SUPERIOR WINES AND SPIRITS (Tobacco)
- SAFER FOUNDATION (Limited Business License)
- ONE STOP AUTO INC. (Motor Vehicle Services License)
- CN AUTO REPAIR SERVICES (Motor Vehicle Services License)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 33
- PERMIT - SIGNS — 2
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 2
- PERMIT - REINSTATE REVOKED PMT — 2
Top 311 request types
- Abandoned Vehicle Complaint — 166
- Garbage Cart Maintenance — 158
- Rodent Baiting/Rat Complaint — 153
- Sign Repair Request - All Other Signs — 80
- Graffiti Removal Request — 77