West Lawn · 2024-12
West Lawn permit value drops 88% to $151k
West Lawn pulled 10 permits in December, half the prior month's total, with dollar volume falling from $1.3 million to $151k. Eight were express permits. No new businesses opened or closed. Service requests fell 12% to 578, led by 125 graffiti removal calls and 90 abandoned vehicle complaints. Crime ticked up 6% to 158 incidents, but violent offenses jumped 29% to 49 from 38 the month before.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 10 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $150,520 |
| New business licenses | 11 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 578 |
| Reported crimes | 158 |
| Violent crimes | 49 |
| Failed food inspections | 0 |
New businesses
- LAUNDRY WORLD (Regulated Business License)
- EL BUEN SAN PEDRANO (Retail Food Establishment)
- 63RD GRAB N GO (Retail Food Establishment)
- RAYAN'S FOOD MART (Retail Food Establishment)
- RAYAN'S FOOD MART (Tobacco)
- TEDDY BEAR NURSERY SCHOOLS, LLC (Children's Services Facility License)
- Chick-fil-A Ford City (Retail Food Establishment)
- JORGE I. RODRIGUEZ INSURANCE AGENCY, LTD (Limited Business License)
- MARSHALL'S #519 (Limited Business License)
- Envios Xpress and Services #4 (Limited Business License)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 8
- PERMIT - SIGNS — 1
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 1
Top 311 request types
- Graffiti Removal Request — 125
- Abandoned Vehicle Complaint — 90
- Street Light Out Complaint — 49
- Garbage Cart Maintenance — 44
- Check for Leak — 30