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Impact of Supreme Court decision in takings clause case is hazy | Opinion
The U.S. Supreme Court last month added another case to the line of Nollan / Dolan / Koontz decisions considering the limits imposed by the Fifth Amendment鈥檚 takings clause on local government ability to impose conditions.
Peyton James | Pacific Community Design
Pacific Community Design associate planner Peyton James recently participated in an effort to connect with Banks High School students as part of the street-naming process for Sunset View at West Banks -- a master-planned community.
Travis Stone | Perlo Construction
Travis Stone has joined Perlo Construction as its new safety manager. He has more than 25 years of industry experience.
$6.8M temporary outdoor shelter in Portland building permits | May 6, 2024
A permit was issued for construction of a temporary outdoor shelter and parking on a property in North Portland.
Old Town apartment upgrades in Portland land use review intakes | May 6, 2024
A type 1 procedure (historic resource review) is pending for HVAC improvements at the Sally McCracken Apartments.
Stacy & Witbeck: Rail Crossing Safety Enhancements
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED Rail Crossing Safety Enhancements 鈥� N. Main Avenue Gresham Bids Due: 5-14-2024 4:00 PM Owner of Project: TriMetITB NO. 鈥� BC240109CA Scopes Needed: Traffic Control Asphalt Paving Signage […]
Southeast Portland land use and transportation plan approved
The amendments to the city鈥檚 comprehensive plan and zoning code will primarily impact future development in the Brentwood-Darlington neighborhood.
Proposal for Lloyd District venue draws questions
The Portland Design Commission got its first look on Thursday at plans for a two-story, 67,000-square-foot events center.
OHSU building proposal wins unanimous approval
The Portland Design Commission on Thursday lauded the design of a $330 million addition to Doernbecher Children鈥檚 Hospital.
$15.5 million in top bidders | May 3, 2024
Washington County is preparing to award a $10.8 million contract for a road improvement project.
Active transportation is integral to bridge replacement project | Opinion
Active transportation is a priority of state and local governments on both sides of the Columbia River that are striving to provide accessible, inclusive, and affordable options for people of all abilities and economic situations.
Howard S. Wright: West Powellhurst Elementary School – Electrical Systems Only
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED David Douglas School District – West Powellhurst Elementary School – Electrical Systems Only Bids Due: May 10th, 2024 at 2:00 PM Project Location: 2921 SE 116th Avenue, Portland, […]
News
- $960,000 office renovation in Portland building permits | Aug. 10, 2026
- Two projects in historic districts in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 10, 2026
- Multnomah County commits up to $101.6M for Moda Center
- Portland code changes to take effect in November
- Los Colibris project approved for Portland’s OMSI District
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $9.9 million in top bidders | Aug. 7, 2026
- Oregon opens infrastructure grant program
- Ex-TV host claps back at Detroit officials in blight case
- 31-unit multifamily project in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 3, 2026
- $2.4 million office renovation in Portland building permits | Aug. 3, 2026
- Transportation commission weighs ODOT budget cuts
- Lam Research planning $1.7 billion investment in Tualatin
Commentary
- Beware of when the debt collector comes calling | Opinion
- Assembly of a future workforce begins with an invitation | Opinion
- Beware of overlooking legal requirements for remote workers | Opinion
- Become a critical thinker and transform a workplace | Opinion
- Managing construction risks with international suppliers | Opinion
- A rally with many engines: the lesson of 2026’s first half | Opinion
- Oregon housing challenges persist despite sound and fury | Opinion
- When does an employee’s bullying become harassment? | Opinion
- Ditch disorganization 鈥� the cost of deferred decisions | Opinion
- Consider 10 common risks for healthcare construction projects | Opinion
- Clarifying the reach of a law regarding prevailing wage | Opinion
- Adjust to legal changes now to ensure compliance later | Opinion
