Land use review intakes for Sept. 18, 2017
Early assistance is pending for a proposal to build five attached townhome units on an unimproved lot at 7500 S.E. Division St. The applicant is Kym Nguyen of Concept Design […]
Commercial building permits for Sept. 18, 2017
Permits issued Costco Wholesale Corp. of Issaquah, Wash., was issued a $744,277 permit to expand an existing tire center at 4849 N.E. 138th Ave., in the Argay neighborhood, into a […]
Ex-Strohecker’s property stuck in limbo
The saga of the Strohecker’s grocery store building continues, with the owners now looking to lease the property after a sale listing drew no satisfactory offers.
Land use review intakes for Sept. 11, 2017
Early assistance is sought for Living Cully, a mixed-use development featuring mixed-income multifamily units, at 6723 N.E. Killingsworth St. The project would include two buildings, a central plaza, a parking […]
Commercial building permits for Sept. 11, 2017
Permits issued 120 Clay Development LLC was issued a $6.4 million permit for a tenant improvement to the second and third floors at 120 S.E. Clay St. in the Hosford-Abernethy […]
Developer purchases 4.7-acre PepsiCo site
Seattle-based Security Properties Inc. has closed on the purchase of a 4.7-acre tract that has been used since the 1960s as a PepsiCo. bottling and distribution facility.
Remodel on tap for BDS’ permit center
Portland’s Bureau of Development Services is preparing to perform two remodels to its service area to better manage the high volume of customers.
Land use review intakes for Sept. 5, 2017
Design advice, early assistance and a pre-application conference are pending for a new five-story building for the Elks Children’s Eye Clinic at 3181 S.W. Sam Jackson Park Road at Oregon […]
Commercial building permits for Sept. 5, 2017
Permits issued TriMet was issued a $1.2 million permit for a tenant improvement for a new maintenance shop and offices at 3520 S.E. 20th Ave. in the Brooklyn neighborhood. The […]
Land use review intakes for Aug. 28, 2017
Early assistance is requested for demolition of existing warehouse buildings at 7945 N.E. Alberta St. and replacing them with two new self-storage facilities with associated parking, utilities and landscaping. The […]
Commercial building permits for Aug. 28, 2017
Permits issued 17th Group LLC was issued a $1 million permit to build a three-story apartment building at 5511 N.E. 17th Ave. in the Vernon neighborhood. The applicant is CIDA […]
Land use review intakes for Aug. 21, 2017
Early assistance is sought for deconstruction of an existing single-family residence at 2890 S.E. Division St., and construction of two buildings with three townhomes in each. The project would include […]
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