Clearing · 2026-04
Clearing permit value drops 96% to $123k
Clearing saw seven permits in April totaling $123,375, down from over $3 million the month before. Four new businesses opened, including Top Flight Paw Salon, an animal groomer, and 65th Street Auto Body Repair. Pothole complaints led 311 requests with 121, followed by 83 rodent baiting calls. Violent crime rose to 20 incidents from 16, even as overall crime fell by a third to 43 cases. One food establishment failed inspection.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 7 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $123,375 |
| New business licenses | 4 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 714 |
| Reported crimes | 43 |
| Violent crimes | 20 |
| Failed food inspections | 1 |
New businesses
- Truesdale Coaching and Consulting LLC (Regulated Business License)
- Menard 6300 Donuts Inc (Retail Food Establishment)
- 65TH STREET AUTO BODY REPAIR (Motor Vehicle Services License)
- TOP FLIGHT PAW SALON (Animal Care License)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 5
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 2
Top 311 request types
- Pothole in Street Complaint — 121
- Rodent Baiting/Rat Complaint — 83
- Tree Trim Request (NO LONGER BEING ACCEPTED) — 78
- Garbage Cart Maintenance — 50
- Abandoned Vehicle Complaint — 43