#ACoolDataset - List of Active Businesses in San Fernando Valley
data.lacity.org | Last Updated 3 Jul 2019#ACoolDataset - List of Active Businesses in San Fernando Valley is a listing of all active businesses currently registered with the Office of Finance in the communities of Arleta, Canoga Park, Chatsworth, Encino, Granada Hills, Lake Balboa, Mission Hills, North Hills, North Hollywood, Northridge, Pacoima, Panorama City, Porter Ranch, Reseda, Sherman Oaks, Studio City, Sun Valley, Sylmar, Tarzana, Toluca Lake, Toluca Terrace, Toluca Woods, Valley Glen, Valley Village, Van Nuys, West Hills, West Toluca Lake, Winnetka, & Woodland Hills. An "active" business is defined as a registered business whose owner has not notified the Office of Finance of a cease of business operations. Update Interval: Monthly.
This dataset has the following 16 columns:
| Column Name | API Column Name | Data Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOCATION ACCOUNT # | location_account | text | The account number of the business location. |
| BUSINESS NAME | business_name | text | The legal name of the business. |
| DBA NAME | dba_name | text | Doing Business As (DBA) name. If more than one DBA name exists, then all names are shown as a pipe-separated list. |
| STREET ADDRESS | street_address | text | Street address of the business location. |
| CITY | city | text | City of the business location. |
| ZIP CODE | zip_code | text | Zip code of the business location. |
| LOCATION DESCRIPTION | location_description | text | Abbreviated address description of the business location. |
| MAILING ADDRESS | mailing_address | text | Mailing address of the business. |
| MAILING CITY | mailing_city | text | Mailing address city of the business. |
| MAILING ZIP CODE | mailing_zip_code | text | Mailing address Zip code of the business. |
| NAICS | naics | text | The self-reported North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code, which is used in classifying business establishments. |
| PRIMARY NAICS DESCRIPTION | primary_naics_description | text | Description of the primary NAICS code. Descriptions that are noted as "(1997 NAICS)" apply the code and description designated in 1997 as referred to in the New Business Exemption Ordinance. |
| COUNCIL DISTRICT | council_district | number | The council district # reflects the current council district assignment for that location address. "0" means the business location is out of the City. |
| LOCATION START DATE | location_start_date | calendar_date | The start date of the first business activity registered at this location. |
| LOCATION END DATE | location_end_date | text | The most recent end date of all business activities at the location. |
| LOCATION | location_1 | location | Latitude & Longitude, if present, for this business location. |