TRENDS: BUILDING PERMITS COUNTYWIDE (Dollar amounts are...

TRENDS: BUILDING PERMITS COUNTYWIDE (Dollar amounts are in $1,000s)

Year to Date Dec. ’89 Nov. ’89 Dec. ’88 1989 1988 Residential $231,601 $122,795 $239,834 $2,161,918 $2,552,882 Industrial $11,271 $10,607 $15,198 $132,993 $141,792 Office $73,899 $10,382 $23,605 $389,535 $436,740 Retail $13,355 $10,288 $12,656 $173,751 $261,266

OFFICE BUILDING PERMITS BY MONTH, 1988-89 Dec. ‘87: $32,739 Dec. ‘89: $73,899 Source: Construction Industry Research Board