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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:

$575,000                  
Address: 1580 N.W. 21st Ave. 
Applicant: Bob Carbaugh
Owner: Saltwood South LLC of San Mateo, California
Contractor: Bremik Construction

There will be a change of occupancy to accommodate a restaurant. The tenant improvement will include demolition of interior walls and fixtures as well as construction of new partitions, stairs, a bar, a dining area, a kitchen, a prep area and a walk-in cooler. A mezzanine floor area will be added.

$18,400,000                      
Address: 440 S.E. Stephens St.
Applicant: Margaret Wilson of Scott Edwards Architecture
Owner: Multnomah County
Contractor: Kevin Kelly (Fortis Construction)

Changes to an existing building will create Multnomah County’s Sobering and Crisis Stabilization Center. The work will include demolition of interior walls, structural upgrades, replacement of the roof, exterior wall improvements and a full seismic upgrade.

Building Permit Intakes:

UNDER REVIEW
$2,326,966                 
Address: 4849 N.E. 138th Ave. 
Applicant: Simone Johnson of Rose Paving of San Francisco
Owner: Costco Wholesale Corp. of Issaquah, Washington
Contractor: Rose Paving LLC of Villa Park, Illinois

Reconstruction of the parking lot would include removing asphalt and then replacing it.

UNDER REVIEW
$738,200                
Address: 2010 N.E. Riverside Way
Applicant: Kyron Christman of Faster Permits
Owner: Crown Enterprises LLC of Warren, Michigan 
Contractor: Hard-Core Contractors of Hubbard

A tenant improvement would involve both floors of the two-story building. The work would include construction of new partitions, doors, a storefront system, an accessible concrete ramp and a parking area. Restrooms would be reconfigured.

UNDER REVIEW
$5,772,681                 
Address: 6117 N. Lombard St. 
Applicant: Michael Flowers of MFA
Owner: 7-Eleven Inc. of Dallas, Texas 
Contractor: out to bid

Plans call for construction of a 60-unit apartment building with associated parking and site improvements.

UNDER REVIEW
$1,588,260                  
Address: 1427 N. Bryant St. 
Applicant: Jack Burnett of Dez Development of Clackamas
Owner: Dez Development 
Contractor: out to bid

Plans call for construction of a four-story, 15-unit apartment building with bicycle storage, a trash enclosure and a bike parking area on the ground floor.

Facility Permits Issued:

$1,035,455                      
Address: 805 S.W. Broadway
Applicant: Kenya Wallace of Permit Place of Sherman Oaks, California
Owner: Fox Tower Building LLC
Contractor: Seth Brown (Gray West Construction of Santa Ana, California)

Work for the landlord will involve a white box space on the first and second floors of Fox Tower. Walls will be demolished and a new one constructed to create an electrical room. The work will also involve ceiling, flooring, finishes, plumbing and electrical.

Facility Permit Intakes:

UNDER REVIEW
$540,000                
Address: 12000 S.W. 49th Ave. 
Applicant: Christina Larson of Varitone Architecture of Albany
Owner: Portland Community College 
Contractor: Shelton Davis (Lease Crutcher Lewis)

A tenant improvement is planned for Portland Community College in the Heat Plant building on its Sylvania campus. Walls would be demolished and new ones constructed to create a printmaking classroom and an acid room on the second floor. The work would also involve ceiling, flooring, finishes, plumbing and electrical.

UNDER REVIEW
$550,000                 
Address: 7110 N.E. Airport Way
Applicant: Bradlee Hersey of Faster Permits
Owner: Port of Portland 
Contractor: Flynn BEC LP of Spokane, Washington

Plans call for reroofing the entire Central Utility Plant at Portland International Airport. The work would include installation of a fall protection railing, a crossover bridge, ladders with stairs, gates and guardrails, roof hatch guardrails, and walk pads. The work would also involve finishes and electrical.

Source: Portland Permitting & Development 

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