By: Alex Jensen//August 21, 2023//
Alex Jensen//August 21, 2023//

A weekly list of the most notable commercial building and facility permits issued and received in Portland by the Bureau of Development Services in the prior week.
$5,400,000
Address: Portland International Airport, at 7000 N.E. Airport Way
Applicant: Chad Charvat and Mikaela Christman of Faster Permits
Owner: The Port of Portland
Contractor: Hoffman Skanska LLC
Three addition permits totaling $5,400,000 were issued for Portland International Airport. Work will involve seismic anchorage for a planar video wall ($4,000,000), an acoustic metal ceiling ($800,000) and an acoustical panel ceiling ($600,000).
$7,000,000
Address: 15550 N. Lombard St.
Applicant: Ethan Moser
Owner: The Port of Portland
Contractor: Omega Morgan Cranes LLC
Work will involve replacing the conveyor and support system at the Port of Portland’s Terminal 5 with a similar one.
$2,000,000
Address: Columbia Boulevard Wastewater Treatment Plant, at 5001 N. Columbia Blvd.
Applicant: Brian Jackson of Brian Jackson Architect LLC
Owner: The city of Portland
Contractor: Weatherproofing Technologies of Beachwood, Ohio
The Dodd Building will receive a new roof and a partial façade and window replacement.
$1,684,075
Address: IBEW Local 48, at 15937 N.E. Airport Way
Applicant: Kevin Jones of Lenity Architecture
Owner: Electrical Workers Local 48 Building Association
Contractor: Truebeck Construction of San Mateo, California
Plans call for reconfiguration of the floor plan by adding offices, modifying the bathroom layout, and creating a storage and electrical room.
$900,000
Address: 3410 N. Williams Ave.
Applicant: Nathan Arnold of Faster Permits
Owner: PDX Canyons LLC
Contractor: TJ Nisbet Construction
A tenant improvement for Chase Bank includes new offices, booths, a teller area, a cash and equipment room, an ATM room, a break room, a data room, and restrooms.

$5,200,000
Address: 11985 S.E. Lincoln St.
Applicant: Tim Strand of Mayer/​Reed
Owner: The city of Portland
Contractor: Raimore Construction
Upgrades to Mill Park will include new accessible pathways, a fountain, a community garden, a playground, a seating and fitness area, a Portland Loo, and landscape and irrigation. A separate permit covers plans for a picnic shelter.
None for any project with a value of $500,000 or greater.

$5,900,000
Address: 11W, at 1140 S.W. Washington St.
Applicant: Eliza Balen of GBD Architects
Owner: 11W QOZB LLC
Contractor: Brian Sabom (Turner Construction)
A tenant improvement for Miller Nash on the sixth and seventh floors will involve minor demolition and construction of new walls to create storage rooms, offices, conference rooms, collaboration areas, a huddle room, a wellness room, a records room, and more. Alterations also include ceiling, flooring, finishes, plumbing and electrical.
$7,434,423
Address: 5105 S.E. 97th Ave.
Applicant: Sandra Kovacs of Oh Design Architects
Owner: School District No. 1
Contractor: Apex Mechanical LLC of Battle Ground, Washington
Two alteration permits were issued for Lent Elementary School. Plans call for an HVAC system upgrade that includes installation of concrete pads, a fence and gate, bollards, a utility vault and utility pole, and new ductwork.
$11,500,000
Address: Harrison Park Middle School, at 2225 S.E. 87th Ave.
Applicant: Andy Borell of Studio Petretti Architecture
Owner: School District No. 1
Contractor: Hydro Temp Mechanical
Work will involve new ductwork, grilles, diffusers, rooftop heat pumps, exhaust fans, branch controllers, dedicated outdoor air units, and more.

$28,500,000
Address: Harrison Park Middle School, at 2225 S.E. 87th Ave.
Applicant: Andy Borell of Studio Petretti Architecture
Owner: School District No. 1
Contractor: out to bid
A former elementary school is becoming a middle school. Exterior work will produce new sidewalks, a parking lot, a plaza, benches, and landscaping. Interior alterations will involve construction of walls to create science prep rooms, a food pantry, a lactation room, teacher workrooms, an extended learning room, a nurse’s room, a wellness center, a student concessions store, storage rooms, a STEM lab, and more. Alterations also will involve ceiling, flooring, finishes, plumbing and electrical.
$1,934,762
Address: 2401 S.W. Taylors Ferry Road
Applicant: Bradley Vaughan of Faster Permits
Owner: Habitat for Humanity Portland/Metro East
Contractor: Habitat for Humanity Portland/Metro East
Site improvements involve grading, utilities, creating a shared driveway, and landscaping.
None for any project with a value of $500,000 or greater.
Source: Portland Bureau of Development Services
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