West Lawn · 2024-11
West Lawn permit value triples to $1.27M
West Lawn pulled 19 permits in November, down a third from October, but the total value jumped 231% to $1.27 million. Sixteen of those permits came through the express program. Graffiti removal requests led 311 calls again with 144, followed by 67 abandoned vehicle complaints. Crime ticked down slightly—149 incidents versus 160 the month before, with violent offenses slipping from 41 to 38. No new businesses opened or closed, and food inspectors didn't fail anyone this time around after four failures in October.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 19 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $1,274,747 |
| New business licenses | 13 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 657 |
| Reported crimes | 149 |
| Violent crimes | 38 |
| Failed food inspections | 0 |
New businesses
- LITTLE DREAMERS LEARNING CENTER, INC. (Children's Services Facility License)
- RBA ACCOUNTING AND TAX SERVICES INC. (Limited Business License)
- Toro Construction Corp (Limited Business License)
- JUANA FABIOLA DE LA TORRE (Limited Business License)
- FABY'S BEAUTY HAIR SALON (Limited Business License)
- PRO CUTZ (Limited Business License)
- The House that HOPES (Limited Business License)
- SIMPLE FIX (Limited Business License)
- CARNITAS MICHOACAN, INC. (Retail Food Establishment)
- EL PATRON BARBER LOUNGE (Limited Business License)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 16
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 2
- PERMIT - SIGNS — 1
Top 311 request types
- Graffiti Removal Request — 144
- Abandoned Vehicle Complaint — 67
- Finance Parking Code Enforcement Review — 59
- Pothole in Street Complaint — 51
- Traffic Signal Out Complaint — 42