Licenses and Inspections Business Licenses
Information regarding applications for licenses required by the City to conduct certain business activities. Licenses are required for individuals and businesses to engage in select commercial activities. For example, vendors and restaurants require a license in order to sell goods and food and trades-people, such as plumbers and contractors, require a license in order to practice their trade.
Information includes license application type, applicant, property for which the license would be issued, application date, issue date, and expiration date. Data is accurate; however, it may be misinterpreted by an unfamiliar user.
Complete Metadata
| accessLevel | public |
|---|---|
| contactPoint |
{
"fn": "ligisteam@phila.gov",
"hasEmail": "mailto:LIGISTEAM@phila.gov"
}
|
| description | Information regarding applications for licenses required by the City to conduct certain business activities. Licenses are required for individuals and businesses to engage in select commercial activities. For example, vendors and restaurants require a license in order to sell goods and food and trades-people, such as plumbers and contractors, require a license in order to practice their trade. Information includes license application type, applicant, property for which the license would be issued, application date, issue date, and expiration date. Data is accurate; however, it may be misinterpreted by an unfamiliar user. |
| distribution |
[
{
"title": "L&I Business Licenses (API)",
"format": "API",
"accessURL": "https://cityofphiladelphia.github.io/carto-api-explorer/#business_licenses",
"mediaType": "application/http"
},
{
"title": "Business Licenses (Visualization)",
"format": "HTML",
"accessURL": "https://data.phila.gov/visualizations/li-business-licenses",
"mediaType": "text/html"
},
{
"title": "L&I Business Licenses (Metadata)",
"format": "HTML",
"accessURL": "https://metadata.phila.gov/#home/datasetdetails/5543865a20583086178c4ed2/representationdetails/5e985a5e344ed50018936bb8/",
"mediaType": "text/html"
},
{
"title": "L&I Business Licenses (GeoJSON)",
"format": "GEOJSON",
"mediaType": "application/octet-stream",
"downloadURL": "https://phl.carto.com/api/v2/sql?q=SELECT+%2A+FROM+business_licenses&filename=business_licenses&format=geojson&skipfields=cartodb_id"
},
{
"title": "L&I Business Licenses (SHP)",
"format": "SHP",
"mediaType": "application/zip",
"downloadURL": "https://phl.carto.com/api/v2/sql?q=SELECT+%2A+FROM+business_licenses&filename=business_licenses&format=shp&skipfields=cartodb_id"
},
{
"title": "L&I Business Licenses (CSV)",
"format": "CSV",
"mediaType": "text/csv",
"downloadURL": "https://phl.carto.com/api/v2/sql?q=SELECT+%2A,+ST_Y(the_geom)+AS+lat,+ST_X(the_geom)+AS+lng+FROM+business_licenses&filename=business_licenses&format=csv&skipfields=cartodb_id"
}
]
|
| identifier | licenses-and-inspections-business-licenses |
| keyword |
[
"Department of Licenses and Inspections",
"Visualization",
"economy",
"land records",
"planning",
"real estate",
"zoning"
]
|
| license | https://metadata.phila.gov/#help/help-faqs/what-are-the-terms-of-use/ |
| modified | R/P1D |
| publisher |
{
"name": "City of Philadelphia",
"@type": "org:Organization"
}
|
| spatial | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| title | Licenses and Inspections Business Licenses |
