BUILDING PERMIT ACTIVITY

The Monthly Report for July 2010 indicates the following activity:

• Fifty-five (55) Building Permits issued;

• Reported Construction Value of all activity is $4,675,693.00; and,

• Collected Revenue totals are $12,636.70 (see attached report).

 COMPARISON OF TOTAL BUILDING PERMIT ACTIVITY

NOTE: unit counts include new single-family buildings, 2-unit buildings, & multi-unit buildings

CONSTRUCTION INSPECTION ACTIVITIES

During the period of July 1, 2010, to July 31, 2010, Mike Tulli completed a total of 291 inspections, including 36 Building Code citations and 1 Stop Work Order.  Erin Mulryan completed a total of 30 inspections, including 9 Building Code Citations.  Also included is a spreadsheet that indicates the total number of field inspections done by inspector in a year-to-date format.

ITEMS OF NOTE

1.      These are some of the continuing construction projects: the new River Birch Elementary School, a shell expansion to the multi-tenant building behind Tasty's on U.S. 36, the Adult Learning Center, Cafeteria, & Gymnasium expansion to Avon High School, Washington Township's community building and Shelter in Station Hill, one (1) new office at Clarian West, the Town of Avon salt barn project, the HRH/YMCA project, the Wellness Clinic for Avon School Corporation, a catering center behind Tasty's on U.S. 36, a lease space in Avon Commerce Park for Avant Gard Salon, the Ivy Tech facility in Beechwood Centre, Dr. Johnson's office expansion at HRH, and the new office building in CSX's Big Four Yard.

2.      New projects slated to start this and/or next month includes Lucas Oil Auto Center at Avon Pointe (?), a new storage facility for CSX, Jimmy John's at Raceway Crossing, Moody Meats' expansion, a new dental office behind Beauty Brands, an interior/exterior renovation at McDonald's by Kroger, and an office building expansion to the wastewater treatment plant behind Menard's.

3.      The Planning & Building Department continues to monitor approximately 25 vacant homes in all areas of the Town's jurisdiction.  Homes and pools are monitored for security and vandalism, and this involves coordination with the Avon Police Department, the Washington Township Avon Fire Department, and the Washington Township Trustee's office.   This activity also involves securing fences, pools, unlocked exterior doors and windows, as well as working with mortgage companies to ensure that these sites are secure.

4.      The Buildable Lots Spreadsheet, which tracks permit activity for each neighborhood within the corporate limits of the Town of Avon as new Building Permits are issued is included in this report.