Alex Jensen//August 22, 2022//
| $40,000,000 Address: Columbia Boulevard Wastewater Treatment Plant, at 5001 N. Columbia Blvd. Applicant: Julietta Rad of the Bureau of Environmental Services Owner: City of Portland Contractor: and Kiewit Infrastructure West Plans call for ground work, yard piping and utility piping for ongoing expansion. A separate $140,000 permit was issued for conversion of a portion of a mudroom to a women’s locker room in a trailer on the site. |
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$14,700,000 Address: Powellhurst Place, at 5415 S.E. 122nd Ave. Applicant: David Horsley of DAO Architecture Owner: LMC Inc. Contractor: LMC Inc. Plans call for a new four-story, 65-unit affordable housing development with one- and two-bedroom apartments. There will be 10 tuck-under parking spaces, an outdoor courtyard, a play area, seating, landscaping and lighting at the ground level. Structurally, the 54,643-square-foot building will have a concrete foundation and be slab on grade with wood-framed walls and pre-engineered floor joists and trusses. The exterior siding will be fiber-cement shingle panels and a veneer brick. The building’s low-slope, build-up roof will have a parapet, rooftop ventilation units, heat pumps and a photovoltaic array. |
| $7,500,000 Address: Parklane Park, at 15309 S.E. Main St. Applicant: Sandra Burtzos of Portland Parks & Recreation Owner: City of Portland Contractor: Larry Margolin (Stacy & Witbeck) Four separate new construction permits totaling $7,500,000 are under review for the park. Work would include two picnic shelters ($185,000 each), a new pavilion ($750,000), a new restroom, a new parking lot and a shipping container for storage in the community garden area. Plans also call for site improvements ($6,380,000). |
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$9,641,896 Address: Holgate Library, at 7905 S.E. Holgate Blvd. Applicant: Emily Wilson of Bora Architecture & Interiors Owner: Multnomah County Library District Contractor: Swinerton Builders Plans call for a new two-story, 20,372-square-foot library. Work would include reconfiguration of the parking lot and associated site work. A second new construction permit ($63,778) is under review for a new bike and trash enclosure. A separate demolition permit ($462,256) is also under review for the existing library and parking lot. |
| $500,000 Address: Block 216, at 970 S.W. Washington St. Applicant: Michael Parshall of Woodblock Architecture Owner: BDC/Washington St LLC Contractor: Balfour Beatty Construction Plans call for a tenant improvement to create a food hall on the ground floor. Work will create new elevated slabs, kitchen partition walls, a multi-hole restroom and interior finishes. |
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$13,334,205 Address: Fairfield Apartments, at 1121 S.W. Harvey Milk St. Applicant: Halla Hoffer of Peter Meijer Architect Owner: City of Portland Contractor: Not listed. Plans call for a seismic upgrade of the building, plus ancillary work. The project would also reduce the total number of units in the building from 82 to 75. Work would include adding a new rated egress stair and elevator, a new community room, and office space for resident services and property management. The existing shared kitchen on the second, third and fourth floors would be relocated. The corridors would receive new ceilings, new lights and exit signage. All residential units would receive new flooring, cabinets, counters and plumbing fixtures. |
| $1,112,200 Address: 1460 N.E. Prescott St. Applicant: Terry Amundson of Koble Creative Architecture Owner: Vallea Properties of Orlando, Florida Contractor: Eichler Construction Group Plans call for a new two-story, mixed-use building with associated site work. The building would include two retail sales and service locations on the ground floor and one retail location on the second floor. |
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$3,265,000 Address: 4636 N. Albina Ave. Applicant: Steve Fosler of Fosler Architecture Owner: SBSK LLC Contractor: Out to bid Plans call for a new three-story, 29-unit apartment building with bike storage and a trash room on the ground floor. There would be associated site work. |
| $1,266,395 Address: 235 S.E. 80th Ave. Applicant: Mike Coyle of Faster Permits Owner: Eleay Properties-Oregon Contractor: Schumacher Custom Homes Plans call for a new three-story, 11-unit apartment building with associated site work. |
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$975,000 Address: Lloyd Center Tower, at 825 N.E. Multnomah St., unit 1 Contractor: Deacon Construction Plans call for a tenant improvement on the eighth floor to suit PacifiCorp. Work includes minor demolition and construction of new walls to create a lobby area, huddle rooms, locker rooms, lab rooms, phone rooms, storage rooms, conference rooms, work rooms, enclave rooms and open office areas. Bathrooms will be remodeled. Work also will involve ceiling, flooring, finishes, plumbing and electrical. |
| $2,800,000 Address: Fox Tower, at 805 S.W. Broadway Contractor: R&H Construction Plans call for a tenant improvement on the 10th floor to suit First Republic Bank. Work includes construction of new walls to create a reception area, pantry rooms, work/copy rooms, offices, conference rooms, phone rooms, a storage room, a parent room and open office areas. Bathrooms will be remodeled. Alterations also will involve ceiling, flooring, finishes, plumbing and electrical. |
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$663,808 Address: Reed College, at 3203 S.E. Woodstock Blvd. Contractor: Total Mechanical Plans call for an HVAC upgrade to the biology building. All rooftop air handling units, piping and electrical will be replaced. |
| $680,000 Address: Block 216, at 970 S.W. Washington St. Contractor: Balfour Beatty Construction Two new construction permits totaling $680,000 were issued for Block 216. Plans call for installation of seismic anchorage for a fireplace on level 20 and glass-fiber-reinforced gypsum panels. |
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$500,000 Address: Oregon Convention Center, at 777 N.E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Contractor: Pioneer Masonry Restoration of Oregon Plans include slab work at the upper loading dock along Northeast First Avenue. The topping slab will be replaced, and a new waterproof membrane will be installed. |
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None for any project with a value of $500,000 or greater |