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

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Address: North Edgewater Street (within the 97203 zip code)
Applicant: Gary ShephardÌý
Owner: Metro

Metro is proposing to develop Willamette Cove Nature Park, located along the east bank of the Willamette River, after it has been remediated. The 24-acre project area will create a public park that provides river access, trails, habitat restoration and supporting site amenities.

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Address: North Tomahawk Island Drive (within the 97217 zip code)
Applicant: Philip McCormick of the Portland Bureau of Environmental ServicesÌý
Owner: Columbia Crossings LLC of Seattle

The city Of Portland’s Lotus Isle (Lois) Pump Station requires upgrades to improve performance, reliability, safety and meet the Bureau of Environmental Services’ (BES) pump station design guidelines. BES proposes several improvements on the site, including converting the existing above grade packaged pump station to a submersible pump station, adding above-grade electrical and controls in a new building, adding a valve vault and pig launching station, stormwater improvements and adding an emergency generator.

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Address: 550 NW 19th Ave.
Applicant: Larissa Butler of T-Mobile c/o Network Connex of Glendale, CaliforniaÌý
Owner: GSIC II Park 19 LLC of Dallas, Texas

Plans call for installation of a new telecommunications facility on a pre-existing building rooftop (the building is a noncontributing resource in the Alphabet Historic District).

ÌýSource: Portland Permitting & DevelopmentÌý

See also:

• $8.3 million apartment upgrades in Portland building permits | Dec. 22, 2025