Jefferson Park · 2024-05
Jefferson Park logs 97 tree emergencies in May
Jefferson Park fielded 961 service requests in May, up 41% from April's 680. Tree emergencies led with 97 calls, followed by 93 debris cleanup requests and 90 rodent complaints. Permits climbed from 9 to 22—a 144% jump—though their total value fell 47% to $312k. Nineteen were express permits, the kind that skip full plan review. Crime dropped slightly to 84 incidents from 93, with violent offenses down from 30 to 25. No new business licenses or closures turned up.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 22 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $312,347 |
| New business licenses | 19 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 961 |
| Reported crimes | 84 |
| Violent crimes | 25 |
| Failed food inspections | 1 |
New businesses
- Icons printing and Signs Inc (Limited Business License)
- TASTE OF KAWAYAN (Retail Food Establishment)
- MARIE BARANOVA (Peddler License)
- Baked by Jane (Retail Food Establishment)
- CHI-TOWN PRINTING INC (Regulated Business License)
- G & O THERMAL SUPPLY INC (Limited Business License)
- BEVERAGE TESTING INSTITUTE (Limited Business License)
- CAFE ANTIGUA (Limited Business License)
- WALGREENS #1593 (Tobacco)
- WALGREENS #1593 (Retail Food Establishment)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 19
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 2
- PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION — 1
Top 311 request types
- Tree Emergency — 97
- Tree Debris Clean-Up Request — 93
- Rodent Baiting/Rat Complaint — 90
- Pothole in Street Complaint — 59
- Garbage Cart Maintenance — 55