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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:

$1,558,084 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýÌý
Address: The Bidwell Marriott Portland, at 520 S.W. Broadway
Applicant: Allen Sensel of Allana Buick & Bers of Seattle
Owner: Broadway & Washington Condo Owners Association of Atlanta
Contractor: Axiom Roofing Oregon LLC of Lynden, Washington

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

$1,100,000 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýÌý
Address: an Amazon fulfillment center, at 15000 N. Columbia Blvd.
Applicant: Trellis Heard of Pond & Company of Peachtree Corners, Georgia
Owner: Port of Portland
Contractor: Westwood Contractors of Fort Worth, Texas

Plans call for relocating racks, adding three dock pits and forklift parking spots, and making architectural modifications.

$770,000 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Address: 4071 N.E. Sandy Blvd.
Applicant: Michael Flowers of MFA | Architecture and Planning
Owners: Sandy 1st LLC and Dean Vincent Family Trust
Contractor: Owen Gabbert (Owen Gabbert LLC)

Plans call for a tenant improvement and voluntary seismic upgrade. The work will involve demolishing all interior walls to create a new miniplex, retail space, a stockroom, and offices. New storefront glazing will be installed at the south and east wall lines, and three accessible restrooms and a new mezzanine floor will be constructed. Voluntary seismic improvements will include strengthening the roof diaphragm, adding roof-to-wall connections, and constructing new concrete shear walls on the building’s south and east sides.

Ìý$903,548 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Address: 8125 N. Princeton St.
Applicant: not listed
Owner: not listed
Contractor: Alex Labunsky (West Coast Home Solutions LLC of Wilsonville)

Plans call for construction of a three-story, 12-unit apartment building.

Building Permit Intakes:

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$25,000,000 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýÌý
Address: 240 S.E. Grand Ave.Ìý
Applicant: Pam Saftler of TVA Architects
Owner: Grand Opportunity LLCÌý
Contractor: LMC Construction of Tualatin

Flatworks will be an eight-story building with 143 affordable housing units and ground-floor parking.

Facility Permits Issued:

Ìý$1,200,000 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýÌý
Address: Prologis Sandy Logistics Center, at 4570 N.E. 122nd Ave.
Applicant: Matt Lynch of Abbott Construction of Seattle
Owner: RFC Joint Venture
Contractor: Abbott Construction

Plans call for work on the first floor to suit first-time tenant Graybar. The work will involve demolishing walls and installing a chain-link fence with gates to create a storage yard, as well as new bollards. The east elevation will gain a door and bollards. The south elevation will gain a door to be fixed shut. The west elevation will gain a storefront and canopy. Work on the first floor will involve removing the south elevation staircase and installing dock levelers, scissor gates, a driver cage with chain-link fencing and a lid, a guardrail with a swing gate, and high-pile racking up to 24 feet high. Work on the mezzanine will involve adding new walls to create an electrical room, a break area, conference rooms, an office area, offices, a mother’s room, a training room, restrooms, a locker room, and a guardrail. The work will also involve ceiling, flooring, finishes, plumbing and electrical.

$2,110,762 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Address: Portland Community College’s Sylvania Campus, at 12000 S.W. 49th Ave.
Applicant: Christina Larson of Varitone Architecture of Albany
Owner: Portland Community College
Contractor: Deb Han (Alliant Systems LLC)

Plans call for renovating the Social Sciences Building. Exterior work will involve installing rooftop units, an air handling unit, louvers, and a hot water coil pump. Interior work will involve installing terminal units, piping, ductwork, diffusers, grilles and electrical items.

$6,820,581 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Address: Portland Community College’s Sylvania Campus, at 12000 S.W. 49th Ave.
Applicant: Christina Larson of Varitone Architecture of Albany
Owner: Portland Community College
Contractor: Shelton Davis (Lease Crutcher Lewis)

Plans call for renovating the Social Sciences Building. Exterior work will involve infilling the skylight, demolishing and infilling storefronts on the northeast, southeast and northwest elevations, and refinishing remaining storefronts on the northeast and southwest elevations. Work on the first floor will involve demolishing walls and adding new ones to create general purpose classrooms, a break room, a central gathering area, meeting rooms, Zoom rooms, offices, a storage room, and an open office area. Also, the bunker will be remodeled. Work on the second floor will involve remodeling the computer lab and flex space. The work will also involve ceiling, flooring, finishes, plumbing and electrical.

Facility Permit Intakes:

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

Source: Portland Permitting & DevelopmentÌý

See also:

• 158-unit housing proposal in Portland land use review intakes | April 20, 2026