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$2.1M food cart pod project in Portland building permits | July 24, 2023
Plans call for creating a Southeast Portland pod able to hold 18 food carts. The project would include a two-story building with a bar and restrooms as well as covered outdoor seating.
81-room hotel proposal in Portland land use review intakes | July 24, 2023
Early assistance is pending for a proposal to construct an 81-room hotel and off-street, structured parking on a property in Southwest Portland.
Memorial garden proposal in Portland land use review intakes | July 17, 2023
Early assistance is pending for a proposal to construct a memorial cultural heritage and healing garden at block 14, in Southeast Portland.
$5.6M supportive housing project in Portland building permits | July 17, 2023
A new construction permit was issued for the four-story, 85-unit Meridian Gardens project in Southeast Portland.
Renovation of landmark building in land use review intakes | July 10, 2023
Historic resource review is pending for a proposal to fully restore and renovate the oldest commercial building in Portland.
$20M storage building project in Portland building permits | July 10, 2023
A $20 million permit is under review for construction of a new six-story, self-storage building with six retail units on the main floor.
94-unit affordable housing project in Portland building permits | July 3, 2023
A $16.4 million new construction permit is under inspection for Albina One -- a planned seven-story building with 94 affordable units in North Portland.
High school addition in Portland land use review intakes | July 3, 2023
A pre-application conference is being sought for a proposal to add a two-story, 43,000-square-foot building on the David Douglas High School campus, in Southeast Portland.
Portland upgrades permit dashboard to show timeline insights
Recent upgrades to Portland鈥檚 Bureau of Development Services online resource are meant to give customers new insights into how long it鈥檒l take for commercial building and facility permits to be issued.
$14M affordable housing development in Portland building permits | June 26, 2023
$14 million affordable housing development set for Southeast Portland
PSU building proposal in land use review intakes | June 26, 2023
Design review pending for Portland State University's new 100,000-square-foot School for Art & Design.
$3.5M Twelve West tenant project in Portland building permits | June 20, 2023
A $3.5 million alteration permit was issued for a tenant improvement involving five floors of Twelve West, in Portland's West End.
News
- 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
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $10.6 million in top bidders | July 31, 2026
- Many Oregon counties struggling to maintain their fairgrounds
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
