Commercial building and facility permits for April 26, 2021
A $15.3 million new construction permit was issued for construction of a five-story mixed-use building with underground parking in Northeast Portland.
Land use review intakes for April 19, 2021
An application for early assistance is pending for a Southeast Portland multifamily development that would potentially offer townhome-style condominium units with on-site parking within garages.
Commercial building and facility permits for April 19, 2021
A $73 million new construction permit was issued for Fremont Place in the Pearl District, near the Willamette River. Plans call for construction of a 17-story, 236-unit multifamily building with first-floor retail space as well as associated site work.
Land use review intakes for April 12, 2021
An application for design review is pending for a project in Northeast Portland. The proposal calls for restoration of the existing plaza landscaping and paving.
Commercial building and facility permits for April 12, 2021
A $56 million new construction permit was issued for a senior living development in Northwest Portland. Plans call for an 18-story structure, including a four-story podium and 13-story tower with exterior and rooftop courtyards, and below-grade parking.
Commercial building and facility permits for April 5, 2021
A $273.7 million permit was issued for construction at Block 216 in downtown Portland. Plans call for a 35-story, mixed-use building.
Land use review intakes for April 5, 2021
An application for early assistance is pending for a proposal to construct two three-story multifamily buildings on a property in Southeast Portland. Each building would hold up to 16 units.
Land use review intakes for March 29, 2021
An application for early assistance is pending for a proposal to construct a three-story, 12-to-14-unit apartment building in North Portland.
Commercial building and facility permits for March 29, 2021
A $19.1 million new construction permit is under inspection for a project in North Portland. Plans call for construction of a new tilt-up building with site and tenant improvements.
Land use review intakes for March 22, 2021
An application for early assistance is pending for creation of a food cart pod on a 100-foot-by-100-foot parcel in Southeast Portland. The pod would contain 22 food carts, permanent restrooms and a trash room.
Commercial building and facility permits for March 22, 2021
A $7.9 million new construction permit is under review for North Portland. Plans call for construction of a four-story, 109-unit apartment building and associated site work.
Land use review intakes for March 15, 2021
An application for early assistance is pending for a property in Northeast Portland. The proposal calls for a zoning map amendment from residential multifamily to a commercial mixed-use.
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