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A weekly list of the most notable commercial building and facility permits issued and received in Portland by Permitting & Development in the prior week.

Building Permits Issued:

$693,891 Ìý Ìý
Address: 6430 NE 27th Ave.Ìý
Applicant: Dan Williams of Faster PermitsÌý
Owner: University of Oregon
Contractor: Steve Paschal (Balfour Beatty Construction of Dallas, Texas)

Plans call for renovating a locker room to create an accessible all-user locker room. Work will involve installing an exterior vertical platform lift.

$510,000Ìý
Address: Portland Art Museum, at 1219 SW Park Ave.Ìý
Applicant: Carlee Quiles of MortensonÌý
Owner: Portland Art Museum
Contractor: Nate Gundrum (Mortenson)

Plans call for interior and exterior guardrails, glass smoke baffles and glass walls.

$3,100,000 Ìý
Address: 1818 SE 82nd Ave.Ìý
Applicant: Sermin Yesilada of Sosyal Architecture and Community Development
Owner: Multnomah County
Contractor: Buildskape LLC of Beaverton

Plans call for construction of a new temporary outdoor shelter and associated site improvements, including state certified prefabricated structures for restrooms, laundry, kitchen, offices, trash and storage. Two carport structures to provide covered space are deferred.

Building Permit Intakes:

None for any project with a value of $500,000 or greater.

Facility Permits Issued:

$1,500,000 Ìý
Address: 321 SW Salmon St.Ìý
Applicant: Caitlin Hutton of LRS ArchitectsÌý
Owner: Standard Insurance Co.Ìý
Contractor: Kevin Kelly (Fortis Construction Inc.)

Plans call for landlord work on amenity space on the first floor. Work will involve demolition of walls and adding new walls to create a fitness room, a yoga room, a cycle room, ceiling, flooring, finishes, plumbing and electrical.

$970,000 Ìý
Address: Peter O. Kohler Pavilion in OHSU Hospital, at 808 SW Campus Drive
Applicant: Thomas Cowan of OHSU
Owner: ÌýOregon State Board of Higher Education
Contractor: Kevin Kelly (Fortis Construction Inc.)

A tenant improvement on the 16th floor will involve minor demolition, remodel of operating room 15 and installation of new equipment, ceiling, flooring, finishes, medical gas, plumbing and electrical. A $963,000 alteration permit was also issued for a tenant improvement on the sixth floor. Work will involve minor demolition, remodel of operating room 15, installation of new equipment, ceiling, flooring, finishes, medical gas, plumbing and electrical. A $731,000 alteration permit was also issued for a remodel of operating room 20 on the sixth floor. Work will involve minor demolition, remodel of operating room 20, installation of equipment, ceiling, flooring, finishes, medical gas, plumbing and electrical. A $731,000 alteration permit was also issued for a remodel of operating room 21 on the sixth floor. Work will involve minor demolition, remodel of operating room 21, installation of equipment, ceiling, flooring, finishes, medical gas, plumbing and electrical.

$2,555,000
Address: 1120 NW Couch St.Ìý
Applicant: Martha Wassweiler of GBD Architects
Owner: MEPT Brewery Block 2 LLC of Southlake, Texas
Contractor: Adan Vazquez (Swinerton Builders Inc. of Concord, California)

Landlord work will involve common-area upgrades on the second, third and ninth floors. Work will involve demolition of walls and adding new walls. The second floor will include restrooms, shower rooms, conference rooms, a break/​lounge area, a fitness center, concrete stairs with​ handrails and a concrete landing with a​ guardrail. The third floor will include restrooms. The ninth floor will include restrooms. A remodel of the third floor and ninth floors will involve the elevator lobby, hallways, ceiling, flooring, finishes, plumbing and electrical.

Facility Permit Intakes:

UNDER REVIEW
$2,165,520Ìý
Address: Port of Portland, at 7200 NE Airport Way
Applicant: Bradlee Hersey of Faster PermitsÌý
Owner: Port of Portland
Contractor: out to bid

Landlord work for the Portland International Airport’s headquarters and parking garage project calls for an HVAC upgrade. Work would involve minor demolition and installation of new housekeeping pads. Level 6 will include a new chain link fence with a gate. Level 7 will include a new curb and grating, ceiling, flooring, finishes, plumbing and electrical. A $942,336 alteration permit is also under review for the project and would involve installing an air handling unit, a heat recovery chiller, an air-cooled water chiller, a pump, plate heat exchangers, piping, plumbing and electrical.

UNDER REVIEW
$900,000 Ìý
Address: 5030 N. Greeley Ave.Ìý
Applicant: Tim Manzella of Total Mechanical Inc. of Camas, Washington
Owner: Adidas Village Corp.
Contractor: not listed

A tenant improvement for the third floor of the Adidas Beijing/Red Building would involve mechanical seismic bracing.

UNDER REVIEW
$2,169,500 Ìý
Address: Kaiser Permanente Northwest Regional Laboratory, at 13705 NE Airport Way
Applicant: Breeze Griffin of Anderson Dabrowski ArchitectsÌý
Owner: Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Northwest
Contractor: Steve Paschal (Balfour Beatty Construction of Dallas, Texas)

A core line replacement on the first floor would involve demolition of walls and adding new walls to create a lab, a work area and a control area. It would also involve installing structural anchorage for new equipment, ceiling, flooring, finishes, medical gas, plumbing and electrical.

UNDER REVIEW
$790,000 ÌýÌý
Address: Portland International Airport, at 7000 NE Airport Way
Applicant: Neil Lee of LEEKA ArchitectureÌý
Owner: Port of Portland
Contractor: out to bid

Plans call for a tenant improvement of Lola’s Café on the enplaning and deplaning levels. Work would involve minor demolition and adding new walls. The enplaning level would include a restaurant service area, a kitchen and a walk-in cooler. The deplaning level would include concession storage, ceiling, flooring, finishes, plumbing and electrical.

Source: Portland Permitting & DevelopmentÌý

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• Health facility in Portland land use review intakes | July 21, 2025