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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Sep 9, 2026 | 514 W CHEW AVE | Addition and/or AlterationInterior renovation of an existing single family dwelling, and demolition and rebuilding of rear garage in kind with no change to size and location. no excavation in the basement and no lowering of the basment floor. basement is for storage and utility only. details per plan. | — | properties creations inc | 19120 | |
| Issued Sep 8, 2026 | 1477 N 53RD ST |
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| Addition and/or AlterationResidential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH AN INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE FROM 100 amp TO 200 amps as per attached Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard, including wiring and equipment as required with three (3) meter packs, including proper grounding and bonding. Install one (1) 60-amp subpanel for the house panel and one (1) 100-amp subpanel for each of the two (2) dwelling units. Provide electrical wiring throughout the building, including installation of lighting |
| — |
| COLIN JOHNSON |
| 19131 |
| Issued Sep 8, 2026 | 3148 N CARLISLE ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeNew construction of two-story single-family dwelling as per approved plan. Building NTE 38' in height as part of the Affordable program. | — | Adam Montalbano | 19132 |
| Issued Sep 8, 2026 | 9731 GLENHOPE RD | AlterationsCURB TRAP, FAI - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | Reliant Utilities LLC | 19115 |
| Issued Sep 8, 2026 | 11017 LINDSAY ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | THOMAS UHL | 19116 |
| Issued Sep 8, 2026 | 301 S BROAD ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR LEVEL II INTERIOR ALTERATIONS WITHOUT A CHANGE IN USE & OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION TO EXISTING GROUP R-2 CONDOMINIUM UNIT #2502 ON THE 25TH FLOOR. BUILDING IS FULLY SPRINKLERED. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2021 IEBC. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, AND FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK. | 1 | DAVID HORLACHER | C | 19107 |
| Issued Sep 8, 2026 | 2017 SANSOM ST | Change of UseRetail Sales - Wearing Apparel and Accessories; Eating and Drinking Establishments - Sit-Down Restaurant | — | Harman Deutsch Corp | C | 19103 |
| Issued Sep 8, 2026 | 3946 N 6TH ST | AlterationsReplace house trap and fresh air inlet. - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | ROTO-ROOTER SERVICE CO. INC. | 19140 |
| Issued Sep 8, 2026 | 420 W ALLENS LN | AlterationsPlumbing Permit (Interior) for combo RP-2026-007081 | — | FALCONE & TRUMAN PLUMBING INC | 19119 |
| Issued Sep 8, 2026 | 5671 LEBANON AVE | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing Replacing 40 gallon gas water heater | — | 1 800 HEATERS INC | 19131 |
| Issued Sep 8, 2026 | 956 E ERIE AVE | Certificate of Occupancy (CO) (may include LO)CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY FOR UNIT 2C WITHIN EXISTING BUILDING FOR USE AS WAREHOUSE AND ACCESSORY OFFICE. SEE PERMIT CP-2026-001389 FOR PLANS. BUILDING FULLY SPRINKLERED. *2018 IEBC REVIEW* | — | — | 19134 |
| Issued Sep 8, 2026 | 1918-20 PANAMA ST | AlterationsAMENDMENT 9/11/2026 TO INCLUDE REPLACMENT OF THE FOLLOWING: Replace 60 feet of 4 inch Cast iron building drain to 4 inch PVC under basement floor - Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | MICHAEL SPENCE | 19103 |
| Issued Sep 8, 2026 | 5851 FERNWOOD ST | Addition and/or Alterationrewire including; Tamper proof outlets lighting switching 120 V smoke / carbon detectors ARC Fault Breakers | — | Kearns Electric Inc | 19143 |
| Issued Sep 8, 2026 | 1477 N 53RD ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | COLIN JOHNSON | 19131 |
| Issued Sep 8, 2026 | 1421 MOORE ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing Replacing 50 gallon electric water heater | — | 1 800 HEATERS INC | 19145 |
| Issued Sep 8, 2026 | 965 N 66TH ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing Replacing 50 gallon gas water heater | — | 1 800 HEATERS INC | 19151 |
| Issued Sep 8, 2026 | 252 S 51ST ST | Addition and/or AlterationsFOR A MECHANICAL UPGRADE. FOR THE INSTALLATION OF AN EXHAUST FAN TO ACCOMMODATE A PORTION OF AN EXISTING STRUCTURE**ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS.** IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. ** | — | MMB CONTRACTORS INC | C | 19139 |
| Issued Sep 8, 2026 | 9334 TROUT RD | Addition and/or AlterationsEZ PERMIT DUCTWORK & WARM-AIR APPLIANCES- For the installation of New Ductwork, Registers/Grilles/Diffusers, and Warm-Air Appliances as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. NO DIFUSSERS OR DUCTWORK IS BEING INSTALLED REPLACE IN LIKE IN KIND Single-Zone, Premium, Mitsubishi, Ductless Solution | — | H & H HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING INC | 19115 |
| Issued Sep 8, 2026 | 6343 JACKSON ST | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel- All approved work performed in accordance with Residential - EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel | — | MCGILLIAN & DONNELLY LLC | 19135 |
| Issued Sep 8, 2026 | 1463 N REDFIELD ST | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel- All approved work performed in accordance with Residential - EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel | — | BEST CHOICE PLUMBING INC.. | 19151 |
| Issued Sep 8, 2026 | 420 W ALLENS LN | Addition and/or AlterationsMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2026-007081 | — | Summers Quality Services Inc | 19119 |
| Issued Sep 8, 2026 | 3216 W YORK ST | New Construction or Additions- Interior Plumbing System for Residential New Construction in accordance with EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | DELACRUZ CONSTRUCTION LLC | 19132 |
| Issued Sep 8, 2026 | 1023 CLINTON ST | Addition and/or AlterationREPLACE 2 EXISTING 150 AMP PANEL WITH 2 NEW 150 AMP PANELS LIKE AND KIND. ALL WORK TO BE DONE ACCCORDING TO THE 2020 NEC CODE. | — | D'NARPO ELECTRICAL | C | 19107 |
| Issued Sep 8, 2026 | 4851 N 15TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationPartial interior rewire still using existing 100 amp | — | Kenyatta Steward | 19141 |
| Issued Sep 8, 2026 | 700 GLENGARRY RD | Addition and/or AlterationsEZ PERMIT DUCTWORK & WARM-AIR APPLIANCES - For the installation of New Ductwork, Registers/Grilles/Diffusers, and Warm-Air Appliances as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Relocate piping heat lines to accomodate new window locations and replace connector. | — | MICHAEL J WARNER | 19118 |