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Commercial building and facility permits for June 10, 2019
Multiple new construction permits were issued for a five-building, 60-unit affordable housing development in Southeast Portland.
Land use review intakes for June 10, 2019
Design advice is being sought for a 600-room Toyoko Inn economy hotel on a quarter-block parcel in downtown Portland.
Commercial building and facility permits for June 3, 2019
Building permits issued for May 27-June 2 Four new construction permits with a combined value of $1,609,360 were issued for a 12-unit multifamily development consisting of four three-story buildings with […]
Land use review intakes for June 3, 2019
Early assistance is pending for construction of a 27-unit apartment building at 5105 S.E. Woodstock Blvd. The site currently contains a single-family residence. The applicant is Mark Lisac of Lisac Brothers Construction, and the owner is Harry Hanna.
Updated: food carts given deadline to vacate block
The days are numbered for Portland鈥檚 largest food-cart pod. Block 216 food cart owners were given letters Thursday to vacate the property by June 30.
Commercial building and facility permits for May 28, 2019
Building permits issued for May 20-26 A $1,500,000 addition permit was issued for demolition and replacement of approximately 8,865 square feet of space within the existing footprint of a church […]
Land use review intakes for May 28, 2019
May 20-26, 2019 A pre-application conference and design advice are sought for exterior improvements to the Hoyt Commons condominium building at 618 N.W. 12th Ave. The homeowners association would like […]
Commercial building and facility permits for May 20, 2019
Building permits issued for May 13-19 A $59,459,485 addition permit was issued for construction of a five-story core-and-shell building with two stories of structured parking below at Legacy Emanuel Medical […]
Land use review intakes for May 20, 2019
May 13-19, 2019 Early assistance is sought for surfacing repairs and compliance with the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality鈥檚 record of decision for capping contaminated soil on the northern portion […]
A growing need for development oversight
The city of Portland is taking steps to bring design review to additional neighborhoods via Design Overlay Zone Amendments.
Commercial building and facility permits for May 6, 2019
Building permits issued for April 29-May 5 A $600,000 addition permit was issued on deferred submittal for lighting seismic work on the Providence Park expansion project at 1844 S.W. Morrison […]
Land use review intakes for May 6, 2019
April 29-May 5, 2019 Early assistance is pending for a new five-story, 120-unit apartment building with ground-floor residential and parking space at 5632 N. Montana Ave. The applicant is Carrie […]
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
