HomeMy WebLinkAbout#04 Building Report January STAFF REPORT
DATE: 2/21/17
CONSENT
ITEM #: 4
TO: Lake Elmo City Council
FROM: Mike Bent, Building Official
AGENDA ITEM: Monthly Building Department Report – January 2017
REVIEWED BY:
SUMMARY AND ACTION REQUESTED: As part of its Consent Agenda, the City Council is
asked to accept the monthly building department report. No specific motion is needed, as this is
recommended to be part of the overall approval of the Consent Agenda.
MONTHLY REPORT: Below is a snapshot of the monthly statistics for January 2017. Comparison
data is also include from prior years for new home single family construction and total permitting
activity for the month. Attached are the system summary reports breaking out this information
further, including the statistics related to the inspection activity.
2017 2016 2015
New homes 21 8 5
Total valuation $8,028,310 $2,511,681 $2,306,668
Average home value $382,300 $313,960 $461,333
Total Permit Valuation YTD $8,253,924 $9,115,875 $3,946,191
RECOMMENDATION: Based on the aforementioned, the staff recommends the City Council
accept the January 2017 monthly building permit report.
ATTACHMENTS:
1. Valuation Report
2. Permits Issued & Fees Report
3. Inspection statistic report for January 2017