Edgewater · 2025-01
Edgewater pulls 31 permits, half via express program
Edgewater issued 31 permits in January, double December's 15, though total dollar value fell 37 percent to $3.5 million. Fifteen permits came through the express program, followed by 12 renovation jobs. Two elevator permits, one demolition, and one new-construction filing filled out the roster. No businesses opened or closed. No 311 service requests were logged.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 31 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $3,463,888 |
| New business licenses | 18 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 878 |
| Reported crimes | 270 |
| Violent crimes | 69 |
| Failed food inspections | 7 |
New businesses
- BETHEL FOOD LLC (Retail Food Establishment)
- NORTH SHORE AUTO REBUILDERS (Limited Business License)
- METRO WINGS (Shared Kitchen User (Short Term))
- GOMELOS BURGERS (Shared Kitchen User (Long Term))
- AARON OWENS (Peddler License)
- MAGIC MASSAGE (Limited Business License)
- SB FITNESS & WELLNESS LLC (Limited Business License)
- RANDALL'S PUB (Tavern)
- MILAN HOOKAH LOUNGE (Tobacco)
- Porkchop Restaurant and Bar | Big Tex Tacos | Meet and Whiskey (Public Place of Amusement)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 15
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 12
- PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT — 2
- PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION — 1
- PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION — 1
Top 311 request types
- Tree Trim Request (NO LONGER BEING ACCEPTED) — 135
- Pothole in Street Complaint — 98
- Graffiti Removal Request — 67
- Abandoned Vehicle Complaint — 48
- Water On Street Complaint — 33