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A weekly list of highlights from commercial land use review activity in Portland by Permitting & Development in the prior week.

Pre-application conference – applicationÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýÌý
Address: 30 SW Naito Parkway
Applicant: Megan Neill of Multnomah County Division of Transportation-Bridges
Owner: city of Portland

The proposed project would replace the existing Burnside Bridge with a new movable bridge in approximately the same location, with a similar length and deck height as the existing bridge. The project includes additional pedestrian and bicycle access improvements in the vicinity.

Type 2 procedure (adjustment) – pending
Address: 6911 NE Emerson St.
Applicant: Kevin Kellogg of Gorman & Company of Oregon, Wisconsin
Owners: Villa De Clara Vista LP and Hacienda Community Development Corp.

Final redevelopment of a portion of the site includes the development of three separate buildings of affordable housing, a large public open space and multiple outdoor areas; and limited auto parking and site improvements, including improved stormwater and preservation of mature trees located onsite and within the right of way as post-dedication. Adjustments are requested to reduce the maximum building setback along Northeast Cully Boulevard, to increase the amount of asphalt paving to 21.1 percent and to modify the perimeter landscaping requirement (when abutting commercial zones adjacent to an auto parking area) and to modify the perimeter landscaping requirement (when abutting residential zones adjacent to an auto parking area).

Type 2 procedure (design review) – pendingÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýÌý
Address: 720 SE 11th Ave.
Applicant: Kim Mullen of grayscale*works
Owner: Morrison 11 LLC

Plans call for replacing exterior stairs and balcony railings to meet current building code for access and safety and providing a new fabric awning at the upper apartment entry/​balcony. It will also involve removing the deteriorating wood canopy for safety reasons, as well as applying fiber cement board over masonry walls, filling all joints and painting for a continuous smooth wall finish.

Early assistance – applicationÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Address: 5415 SW Beaverton Hillside Highway
Applicant: Brett Schulz of Brett Schulz Architect PC
Owner: 5415 SW Beaverton Co LLC of Dallas, Texas

A new 10,000-square-foot, one-story retail building is proposed at the southeast corner of the site, adjacent to both street lot lines. The existing 37,000-square-foot grocery store will be split into two or three tenant spaces with a new facade treatment. Rainwater from the new roof area will be treated by a stormwater planter and either disposed of on site or detained in an engineered facility.

ÌýSource: Portland Permitting & DevelopmentÌý

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