By: Hilary Dorsey//November 24, 2025//
Hilary Dorsey//November 24, 2025//
A weekly list of highlights from commercial land use review activity in Portland by Permitting & Development in the prior week.
Early assistance – application            Â
Address: 15606 N.E. Glisan St.
Applicant: Zac Horton of Faster Permits
Owners: Robert Rosholt
Plans call for construction of an eight-unit cottage cluster development with surface parking.
Type 2 procedure (adjustment) – pending
Address: 7646 N.E. Airtrans Way
Applicant: Bradley Vaughan of Faster Permits
Owner: Port of Portland
The applicant is requesting adjustments to minimum building setbacks and minimum required bicycle parking.
Type 2 procedure (adjustment) – pending
Address: 11420 N.E. Holman St.Â
Applicant: Rachel Novak of The Kaidence Group of Phoenix, Arizona
Owner: Holman PDX Real Estate LLC if Vancouver, Washington
Development of an In-N-Out Burger quick-service restaurant with drive-thru service is proposed for a vacant parcel. An adjustment is requested to waive the pedestrian connection to Northeast Airport Way and allow the pedestrian connection to be made to Northeast Holman Street.
Type 1 procedure (design review) – pending
Address: 621 S.E. Seventh Ave.
Applicant: John Wright of Wright Architecture
Owner: Harper A. Poling Credit Shelter Trust of Lake Oswego and Harper A. Poling Marital Trust of Lake Oswego
Plans call for filling in four existing windows on the south with rated construction (less than 500 square feet of the facade would be affected).
Design advice – pending
Address: 1831 S.W. Park Ave.
Applicant: Michelle Schulz of GBD Architects
Owner: Oregon State Board of Higher Education
A new, purpose-built residence hall is planned at Portland State University for first-year students. The building is expected to strengthen connections to the surrounding academic and cultural environment while bringing renewed energy and vibrancy to PSU’s Central District. Construction would be wood framing over a concrete podium. One option would be 126,750 square feet and the other would be 105,000 square feet.
Source: Portland Permitting & DevelopmentÂ
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