Thursday, November 02, 2006

INTERESTING GREENBURGH FACTS #4 BUILDING PERMITS, INSPECTIONS, VIOLATIONS

As part of our 2007 budget discussion the following report is presented for your review regarding our building department. This is the 4th in a series. Previous reports were posted for the police, recreation dept, assessors office.

Building Dept

PERMITS issued 1735 in 2006 compared to 1,507 in 2003 (January through September) 1779 in 2005

New single family residences: 11 in 2006 compared to 14 in 2003 11 in 2005

Residential additions/alterations 209 in 2006 compared to 229 in 2003 197 in 2005

Commercial additions/alterations 102 in 2006 compared to 70 in 2003 77 in 2005

Plumbing permits 305 in 2006 to 286 in 2003 313 in 2005

Electrical Permits 430 in 2006 to 446 in 2003 524 in 2005

HVAC permits 72 compared to 85 in 2003 88 in 2005

Elevator permits 161 compared to 91 in 2003 1157 in 2005

Other permits (sign, tent, tank, etc..) 445 compared to 286 in 2003 412 in 2005



Inspections:

1,845 in 2006…1,970 in 2005…1956 in 2004 and 2,615 in 2003



Violations/summonses

Notice of violations issued

404 in 206…623 in 2005..780 in 2004…272 in 2003

Summonses issued 288 in 2006…106 in 2005…134 in 2004

Complaints answered 217 in 2006 (not available for 2003-2005)

PAUL FEINER

1 comments:

Paul Feiner said...

Residents can learn more about the status of building dept inspections/violations by visiting our web site: www.greenburghny.com Check the building dept page for more info.