West Ridge · 2024-12
West Ridge permit value jumps to $5.5M
Twenty-five permits pulled the same count as November, but their total value shot up nearly twelve-fold to $5.5 million. Express permits led the way with eleven filings, followed by five new-construction permits. The data doesn't break out which project or projects drove the spike. No new business licenses or closures logged for the month.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 25 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $5,544,777 |
| New business licenses | 32 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 996 |
| Reported crimes | 268 |
| Violent crimes | 100 |
| Failed food inspections | 5 |
New businesses
- Lincoln Wilson Collision Center (Motor Vehicle Services License)
- HUNGRY BROZ (Shared Kitchen User (Long Term))
- WESTWOOD VILLAGE (Regulated Business License)
- RAHEEL MOHAMMED KHAWAJA (Shared Housing Unit Operator)
- AL SAFA (Retail Food Establishment)
- D-4 RESTAURANT (Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity)
- CERMAK FRESH MARKET (Retail Food Establishment)
- DEVON STORE (Tobacco)
- EXTRA VALUE LIQUOR (Tobacco)
- ARCO (Retail Food Establishment)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 11
- PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION — 5
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 4
- PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION — 2
- PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT — 2
Top 311 request types
- Tree Trim Request (NO LONGER BEING ACCEPTED) — 162
- Abandoned Vehicle Complaint — 84
- Graffiti Removal Request — 59
- Garbage Cart Maintenance — 56
- Rodent Baiting/Rat Complaint — 53