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Sept. 26-Oct. 2, 2022

• Historic resource review (Type 1 procedure) is pending for 223 W. Burnside St. Plans call for adding three rooftop HVAC units, which would be set back from street-facing facades and not be visible to pedestrians. Nici Stauffer of Holst Architecture is the applicant and Street Roots is the project owner.
• Design review (Type 1 procedure) is pending for 1875 S.W. Park Ave. Work would include adding a decorative metal door that would screen a new air conditioning unit at an existing alcove area. Screening is required by city land use code. Gerald Gotschall of Portland State University is the applicant and Oregon State Board of Higher Education is the project owner.
• Design review (Type 1 procedure) is pending for Portland State University’s Science and Education Center, at 2136 S.W. Fifth Ave. Plans call for removing one exterior door and enclosing the vestibule with an exterior wall matching the adjacent wall plane and finishes. Gerald Gotschall of Portland State University is the applicant and Oregon State Board of Higher Education is the project owner.
• A pre-application conference is being sought for renovation of the historic Yale Union Laundry Building, at 800 S.E. 10th Ave. The Native Arts and Cultures Foundation plans to use the historic property (now on the National Register of Historic Places) as its headquarters. Work would include creating a theater and café, an event space, a studio space with specialized production areas for artists, a common lounge, office space, and supporting storage areas. Proposed exterior improvements include restoration of the existing masonry, installation of new entry canopies and signage, window repairs and replacements, addition of cladding at the existing clerestory, and construction of a new roof deck with an eco-roof. Brendan Hart of Emerick Architects is the applicant and Center for Native Arts and Cultures LLC is the project owner.
• A design advice request is pending for restoration of the Thompson Elk Fountain near 1120 S.W. Fifth Avenue. The historic landmark was severely damaged in summer 2020. The Portland Parks Foundation is working with architectural resources to rebuild the fountain at its original location and add a recirculating water pump. Jeff Hawthorne of the city of Portland is the applicant.
• A planned development amendment (Type 3 procedure) is pending for 1311 S.W. Gibbs St. Revisions are sought to the previously approved land use decision for a five-story, 27-unit apartment building. The unit count would increase from 27 to 43 by converting some of the two-bedroom units into one-bedroom units and studios. The number of bicycle parking spaces would increase from 32 to 51, and outdoor areas would increase from 1,296 square feet to 2,266 square feet. There would be no changes to the building envelope, façade, or site access and circulation. Four requested modifications would impact façade articulation, upper common deck dimensions, lower common lawn dimensions, and lower common lawn location. Jesse Winterowd of Winterbrook Planning is the applicant and SWS PDX LLC is the project owner.
• A pre-application conference is being sought for 1914 S.W. Park Ave. Portland State University’s new School of Art & Design building would be 100,000 square feet and hold classrooms, studios, offices, galleries and supporting spaces. Four to five levels of mass-timber construction would be used. Don Le and Nathan Lambdin of LEVER Architecture are the applicants and the Oregon State Board of Higher Education is the project owner.
• Early assistance is pending for 4715 N.E. 107th Ave. Plans call for construction of a new eight-unit apartment building on each lot. Zac Horton of Faster Permits is the applicant and Koval Holdings LLC is the project owner.
• Early assistance is pending for 4401 N.E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. The proposal calls for conversion of the existing machine shop into retail space and the loading area into parking. Brett Schulz of Brett Schulz Architect is the applicant and Bar End Holdings LLC is the project owner.
• Early assistance is pending for a multifamily project proposal on Northeast Fremont Street (within the 97212 zip code). A four-story, 12,000-square-foot building would have 22 units – a mix of studios, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom apartments. Emily Dawson and Zlatan Sehovic of Path Architecture are the applicants and Back Bridge Lofts LLC is the project owner.
• An adjustment (Type 2 procedure) is pending for 811 N.E. 102nd Ave. The proposal calls for a mixed-use development featuring six three-story buildings with approximately 10,549 square feet of commercial space and 11,280 square feet of amenity space on the ground floors. There would be a total of 200 residential units with one, two or three bedrooms each. Though no parking is required for the site, 145 surface spots are proposed in the site interior. Access would be from the newly constructed extension of Northeast Oregon Street and from the newly constructed extension of Northeast 100th Avenue. Emily Sandy of Strata Land Use Planning is the applicant and the project owners are White/Gabriel LLC and GMB Unlimited LLC.

Source: Portland Bureau of Development Services