Near South Side · 2024-12
Near South Side permit value drops 92% in December
Near South Side pulled 24 permits in December, up from 17 the month before, but their total value collapsed to $462k from November's $5.9 million. Thirteen of those permits were for signs. The rest scattered across express permits, one renovation, one reinstatement, and one new construction job. No new businesses opened, none closed. A month of paperwork, not much else.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 24 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $462,157 |
| New business licenses | 12 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 307 |
| Reported crimes | 234 |
| Violent crimes | 75 |
| Failed food inspections | 1 |
New businesses
- DOGONE FUN RESORT (Animal Care License)
- PARISH CONSULTANTS (Limited Business License)
- HECKMAN BATONS (Limited Business License)
- FATPOUR TAP WORKS (Retail Food Establishment)
- SWEENEY TAUD (Limited Business License)
- SAFEGUARD SELF STORAGE (Limited Business License)
- FATPOUR TAP WORKS (Outdoor Patio)
- FATPOUR TAP WORKS (Public Place of Amusement)
- FATPOUR TAP WORKS (Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity)
- Signature Steak (Caterer's Liquor License)
Top permit types
- PERMIT - SIGNS — 13
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 7
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 1
- PERMIT - REINSTATE REVOKED PMT — 1
- PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION — 1
Top 311 request types
- Tree Trim Request (NO LONGER BEING ACCEPTED) — 42
- Graffiti Removal Request — 26
- Traffic Signal Out Complaint — 22
- Cab Feedback — 18
- Street Light Out Complaint — 17