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New construction projects on the rise in Peoria

From the recent “Issues Update”:

The Building Division of the Inspections Department continues to see strong growth in new construction projects in the City of Peoria. With four months remaining in 2010, permit revenue has already surpassed the total amount collected in 2009.

Illustrated in the table below is a comparison of Building Permits/Permit Revenue through August of the last five years. Permit revenue is up 62% in 2010 compared to this time last year. In addition, new construction is up 27% in 2010 compared to this time last year.

YTD 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
New Residential
Total Residential

New Commercial
Total Commercial
238
578

44
202
216
601

44
189
167
556

29
172
86
409

14
151
100
430

27
170
Residential Fees
Commercial Fees
Other – Mechanical Fees
$229,954
$153,842
$134,738
$351,436
$1,150,629
$175,594
$260,492
$584,426
$227,855
$131,827
$213,419
$150,430
$162,416
$514,342
$127,870
Total Fees $518,535 $1,677,659 $1,072,773 $495,676 $804,628