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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:

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

Building Permit Intakes:

UNDER REVIEW
$500,000       
Address: Gus J. Solomon U.S. Courthouse, at 620 S.W. Main St. 
Applicant: Brandon Hansen of LRS Architects
Owner: Courthouse Development Partners LLC 
Contractor: out to bid

Plans call for a first-floor tenant improvement to create offices. The work would involve demolishing nonbearing partitions, doors, windows, finishes, lighting, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical items, and then installing new ones.

UNDER REVIEW
$1,558,084    
Address: The Bidwell Marriott Portland, at 520 S.W. Broadway 
Applicant: Allen Sensel of Allana Buick & Bers (ABB) of Seattle
Owner: Broadway & Washington Condo Owners Association of Atlanta 
Contractor: not listed

Plans call for removing roofing above the structural deck and then installing new roofing and insulation.

Facility Permits Issued:

$1,899,893            
Address: Moda Tower, at 601 S.W. Second Ave.  
Applicant: Ashlee White of Mackenzie
Owner: SVF Unico Portland II LLC of Seattle
Contractor: Gordon Caudle of Johnson Project Solutions

Plans call for a tenant improvement on the seventh, eighth, ninth, and 10th floors to suit Moda Health. The work will involve demolishing walls and adding new ones to create offices, conference rooms, copy rooms, storage rooms, a mail room, a break room, a reception room, a server room, a receiving room, wellness rooms, a coffee room, a lounge area, phone rooms, an IT storage room, a lobby/​coffee area, and open office areas. The work will also involve ceiling, flooring, finishes, plumbing and electrical.

$900,000              
Address: Multnomah Athletic Club, at 1849 S.W. Salmon St.
Applicant: Eber Lopez of Total Mechanical Inc. of Camas, Washington
Owner: Multnomah Amateur Athletic Club
Contractor: Total Mechanical Inc.

A chiller will be replaced. A cooling tower will be installed on the rooftop. Chillers, an exhaust fan, ductwork, and piping will be installed inside. The work will also involve electrical.

$1,648,500               
Address: North Russell Street (within the 97227 zip code)
Applicant: not listed
Owner: not listed
Contractor: Colas Construction

A site development permit is sought for the townhome portion of the Williams & Russell project.

Facility Permit Intakes:

UNDER REVIEW
$599,400        
Address: OHSU’s Casey Eye Institute, at 515 S.W. Campus Drive
Applicant: not listed
Owner: not listed 
Contractor: not listed

A value-added revision would add fire dampers on all floors.

UNDER REVIEW
$850,000         
Address: OHSU’s Energy Management Center, at 810 S.W. Gaines St. 
Applicant: Dylan Romine of PKA Architects
Owner: Oregon State Board of Higher Education 
Contractor: JH Kelly of Longview, Washington

Plans call for replacing a feedwater pump on the first floor. A boiler feedwater pump system and piping would be installed. The work would also involve electrical.

Source: Portland Permitting & Development 

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