Commercial building and facility permits for Feb. 25
Building permits issued for Feb. 18-24 Two new construction permits, each valued at $1,882,084, were issued for separate four-story, 22-unit apartment buildings on Northeast Dekum Street. The first is for […]
Land use review intakes for Feb. 25, 2019
Feb. 18-24, 2019 Early assistance is sought for construction of an eight-unit townhome development consisting of two four-unit buildings at 5855 N.E. Prescott St. The applicant is Tyson Okely of […]
City studying possibilities for Culinary Corridor
Portland planners are considering multiple locations and various configurations for downtown spaces to host food carts.
Increases proposed for some Portland land use fees
Portland’s Bureau of Development Services is looking to raise Land Use Services Division fees in the wake of a marked reduction in the number of large commercial construction projects and a surge in bureau operating costs.
Commercial building and facility permits for Feb. 19, 2019
Building permits issued for Feb. 11-17 A $2,442,788 revision permit was issued to add a change of a door at a utility room to a code-compliant door with panic hardware […]
Land use review intakes for Feb. 19, 2019
Feb. 11-17, 2019 Early assistance is pending for a new three-story, 16-unit residential building at 7336 N. Greenwich Ave. The building would replace an existing single-family home, and hold 11 […]
Commercial building and facility permits for Feb. 11, 2019
Building permits issued for Feb. 4-10 A $550,000 alteration permit was issued for a first-time tenant improvement for a credit union at The Union at St. Johns mixed-use building at […]
Land use review intakes for Feb. 11, 2019
Feb. 4-10, 2019 Early assistance is sought for new tenant signage, a new skylight and exterior modifications to two operable doors on a structure at Director Park, at 825 S.W. […]
Pearl District senior housing project advances
The Holden of Pearl project team received design advice from the Portland Design Commission for the second time on Thursday.
Commercial building and facility permits for Feb. 4, 2019
Building permits issued for Jan. 28-Feb. 3 A $513,281 addition permit was issued on deferred submittal for applied fireproofing on a terminal project at Portland International Airport, at 7000 N.E. […]
Land use review intakes for Feb. 4, 2019
Jan. 28-Feb. 3, 2019 Design advice is sought for a 55,000-square-foot adult drug and alcohol treatment center at 830 S.E. 102nd Ave. The project scope could possibly expand by 10,000 […]
Multifamily development proposed for industrial area
The Portland Bureau of Development Services on Tuesday will host a pre-application conference for a team proposing a six-story, 211-unit apartment building.
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