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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:

$3,985,840              
Address: 7201 N. Marine Drive
Applicant: Bradlee Hersey of Faster Permits
Owner: Port of Portland
Contractor: Granite Construction of Watsonville, California

Plans call for removing pavement at the Port of Portland’s Terminal 6 and replacing it with new asphalt concrete pavement as well as installing concrete generator pads, a concrete retaining wall, and an oil-water separator, and performing stormwater improvements.

$700,270                  
Address: 1800 N.W. 16th Ave.
Applicant: Maddie Belgrave of TVA Architects
Owner: Unico Bop Triangle Building LLC of Seattle
Contractor: Jill Youngberg (Norwest Contractors)

Plans call for a tenant improvement on the building’s second level to suit a new tenant. Interior work will create office rooms, conference rooms, and a break room. Also, restrooms will be remodeled.

$9,230,344             
Address: 333 S.W. Oak St.
Applicant: Kevin Saxton of KASA Architects
Owner: Oak Associates LTD Partnership
Contractor: Walsh Construction

Plans call for removing a demising wall at 333 Oak Apartments to change the occupancy for a community room. The remodel will create space for resident services and an electrical room on the ground floor. Work in housing units will include replacing windows, waterproofing, painting, and updating mechanical, electrical and plumbing. Site work will be minimal.

UNDER INSPECTION
$1,101,782                 
Address: 2110 S.E. 82nd Ave.
Applicant: Madison Gabig of SERA Architects
Owner: 2110 82nd Ave LLC
Contractor: Green Gables Design & Restoration

A tenant improvement will involve a partial change of occupancy to assembly and business. The work will involve new partition walls, doors, and ceilings.

$7,700,000                  
Address: 4849 N.E. 138th Ave.
Applicant: Erik Chudy of Cushing Terrell of Boise, Idaho
Owner: Costco Wholesale Corp. of Issaquah, Washington
Contractor: Curt Faus Corporation of Canby

Plans call for demolition of a cooler, a freezer, cases, and racks, and installation of a new ordering system, a cooler, freezers, an island, and cases. The building will also gain new racking and egress doors.

Building Permit Intakes:

UNDER REVIEW
$3,700,000              
Address: 11535 N. Force Ave. 
Applicant: David Ravander of ChemE Consulting of Longview, Washington
Owner: EcoLube Recovery of Puyallup, Washington 
Contractor: Andrew Hart (A-Absolute Comfort Heating & Cooling of Oregon City)

Plans call for removing sulfonation equipment and installing a solvent extraction skid, a steam boiler, tanks, and process piping.

Facility Permits Issued:

$515,000                  
Address: 638 S.W. Fifth Ave.
Applicant: Michael McLaughlin of Fluent Design
Owner: Pegg Investment Co.
Contractor: Jarrod Fogle (Walen Construction of Wilsonville)

Plans call for work on a third-floor spec suite to suit the landlord. There will be minor demolition and construction of walls to create a reception area, conference rooms, offices, huddle rooms, a work room, storage rooms, a break room, and an open office area. The work will also involve ceiling, flooring, finishes, plumbing and electrical.

$585,000                  
Address: 501 N. Graham St.
Applicant: Jon Anderson of Anderson Dabrowski Architects
Owner: Centurion Foundation North Graham Street LLC
Contractor: Viking Engineering and Construction of Gresham

Plans call for a tenant improvement on the fifth floor. The work will involve demolishing walls and adding new ones to create a patient services specialist station and a reception area. Bathrooms will be expanded. Also, the waiting area, the lab room, the cleaning supply room, a procedure room, exam rooms, offices, a draw station room, an MA station, a staff nourishment room, and a non-stress test room will be remodeled. The work will also involve ceiling, flooring, finishes, plumbing and electrical.

$534,261                   
Address: 1721 S.W. Broadway
Applicant: Carrie Ficek of Portland State University
Owner: Oregon State Board of Higher Education
Contractor: not listed

Plans call for work on the third floor of Cramer Hall to suit Portland State University’s Judaic Studies department. Walls will be demolished and new ones added to create offices, open office areas, a storage room, a lounge, a break room, and a classroom. The work will also involve ceiling, flooring, finishes, plumbing and electrical.

$4,250,000                   
Address: 161 N.E. 82nd Ave.
Applicant: Joanna Evenson of Portland Public Schools
Owner: School District No. 1
Contractor: Grant Wills (2KG Contractors)

Plans call for reroofing the entire Vestal Elementary School building as well as portable buildings. The work will involve removing the boiler chimney and installing interior and exterior ship ladders, roof hatches, and guardrails; replacing skylights; performing voluntary seismic upgrades; and replacing gym windows. Interior work will involve repairing water damage in the first-floor kitchen and second-floor bathrooms and hallways. The work will also involve ceiling, flooring, finishes, plumbing and electrical.

$2,280,674                    
Address: 1825 S.W. Broadway
Applicant: Anthony Moreschi of PSU
Owner: Portland State University
Contractor: J.R. Swigart of Woodland, Washington

Plans call for improving Portland State University’s Smith Memorial Student Union building. Exterior work will involve replacing the entire roof; installing walkway pads, guardrails, and insulation; raising curb heights for mechanical equipment; and updating plumbing and finishes.

$1,025,000                     
Address: 1225 N.E. Second Ave.
Applicant: Ximena Herrera of PKA Architects
Owner: Legacy Emanuel Hospital & Health Center
Contractor: Total Mechanical Inc. of Camas, Washington

Plans call for a remodel of the Legacy Emanuel lab on the second floor. The work will involve installing ductwork, grilles, diffusers, terminal units, rooftop fans, reheat coils and electrical.

$1,550,000                    
Address: 1225 N.E. Second Ave.
Applicant: Ximena Herrera of PKA Architects
Owner: Legacy Emanuel Hospital & Health Center
Contractor: Nate Gundrum (Mortenson of Minneapolis)

Plans call for a remodel of the Legacy Emanuel lab on the second floor. The work will involve minor demolition and additions of walls to create labs as well as ceiling, flooring, finishes, plumbing and electrical.

$4,875,000                     
Address: 3270 S.W. Pavilion Loop
Applicant: Paul Borowick of PKA Architects
Owner: state of Oregon
Contractor: not listed

Plans call for work on the electrical conduit on level P3 of OHSU’s Physicians Pavilion. A value-added revision will include demolishing walls and adding new ones to create a vault. New metal stairs with guardrails, housekeeping pads, guardrails, and a chain-link gate will be installed. The work will also involve ceiling, flooring, finishes, plumbing and electrical.

$790,000                      
Address: 1130 N.W. 22nd Ave.
Applicant: not listed
Owner: not listed
Contractor: Ben Huffman (INLINE Construction of Aloha)

A tenant improvement on the fifth floor (suite 520) will involve demolishing walls and adding new ones to create a conference room, offices, a non-stress test room, exam rooms, storage rooms, restrooms, an IT room, a break room, a utility room, a lab room, a waiting room, and a reception room. Offices, exam rooms, restrooms, an ultrasound room, MA areas, procedure rooms, a storage room, and a utility room will be remodeled. The work will also involve ceiling, flooring, finishes, plumbing and electrical.

Facility Permit Intakes:

UNDER REVIEW
$1,300,000               
Address: 808 S.W. Campus Drive
Applicant: Sean Rodgers of OHSU
Owner: Oregon State Board of Higher Education 
Contractor: out to bid

Plans call for improving loading dock 16 on the third floor of OHSU’s Peter O. Kohler Pavilion. There would be minor demolition and replacement of an equipment sterilizer and a trash compactor. The work would also involve flooring, finishes, plumbing and electrical.

Source: Portland Permitting & Development 

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