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Commercial building and facility permits for Nov. 16, 2020
A permit for alterations valued at $17.6 million was issued for work at the Henry Building, in downtown Portland. The job will include smoke control.
Mass-timber tower in the works for Portland property
The Portland Design Commission on Thursday got its first look at Welby, proposed as a 15-story, mixed-use building in the Pearl District.
Land use review intakes for Nov. 2, 2020
A pre-application conference is requested for an 820,354-square-foot mixed-use development in Northeast Portland. The complex would have 670 residences, including 95 affordable units.
Commercial building and facility permits for Nov. 2, 2020
A $23.5 million new construction permit was issued for a Portland Housing Bureau building in the Powellhurst-Gilbert neighborhood.
Land use review intakes for Oct. 19, 2020
A pre-application conference is pending for a proposal that calls for an eight-story building in North Portland. It would have ground-floor units, retail space and structured parking.
Commercial building and facility permits for Oct. 19, 2020
A $10 million new construction permit is under review for a one-story building on Hayden Island. A separate demolition permit valued at $214,223 is under review.
Land use review intakes for Oct. 12, 2020
A pre-application conference was requested recently for a 17-story point tower on the west side of a property in the Goose Hollow neighborhood.
Commercial building and facility permits for Oct. 12, 2020
A $9.2 million permit was issued for building alterations at a health care facility in Northeast Portland.
Commercial building and facility permits for Oct. 5, 2020
A $10.9 million permit was issued for a new two-story, 27,595-square-foot office building in Northeast Portland.
Land use review intakes for Oct. 5, 2020
Zoning information has been requested for a multifamily project in North Portland. An existing structure would be demolished and a three-story, 40-unit building would be constructed.
Commercial building and facility permits for Sept. 30, 2020
Building permits issued for Sept. 21-27, 2020.
Unreinforced masonry buildings drop off list of priorities
The city of Portland has decided to dissolve the unreinforced masonry work group that had been tasked with finding ways to protect Portlanders from seismically vulnerable brick buildings.
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- 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
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- 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
