Commercial building and facility permits for Dec. 30, 2019
A $7 million new construction permit has been issued for a five-story apartment building in North Portland.
Land use review intakes for Dec. 30, 2019
The city of Portland is seeking early assistance for a rehabilitation and seismic upgrade of the Joyce Hotel building.
A review of some sizable building investments
Adidas North America had the construction permit with the single highest dollar amount in the city of Portland in 2019, according to the Bureau of Development Services.
Commercial building and facility permits for Dec. 23, 2019
A $31.86 million permit is under review for a seven-story building with 271 residential units in Northeast Portland.
Land use review intakes for Dec. 23, 2019
Early assistance is being sought for a 16-story senior housing project, with 260 to 290 units and below-grade parking, in downtown Portland.
Land use review intakes for Dec. 16, 2019
Early assistance is sought to convert the 108-year-old Mann House, in Northeast Portland, into an affordable housing complex with 88 units.
Commercial building and facility permits for Dec. 16, 2019
A $43.5 million new construction permit was issued for a seven-story, 232-unit apartment building with two levels of below-grade parking in Portland's South Waterfront District.
Meeting on tap for Northwest Portland project
A new residential building and hotel could soon be constructed side by side in the Con-way master-planned area of Northwest Portland.
Work remains for South Waterfront redevelopment
A Dallas-based developer’s plans for a five-building project have a long way to go to gain approval, according to the Portland Design Commission.
Transit-oriented development plans to go before city officials
A proposal for a two-building mixed-use development that could add 289 residential units to Portland’s South Waterfront District is set to receive a pre-application conference.
Commercial building permits for Dec. 9, 2019
A $6,861,981 alteration permit is under review for shell improvements to the J.K. Gill Building (formerly named the Gladys McCoy Building).
Land use review intakes for Dec. 9, 2019
A pre-application conference is sought for a new eight-story, 130,000-square-foot office building constructed of cross-laminated timber in Southeast Portland.
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