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Commercial building permits for Aug. 21, 2017
Permits issued Amy M. Freyer of Santa Barbara, Calif., was issued a $686,685 permit to rehabilitate the exterior envelope of the building at 3705 S.E. 42nd Ave. in Creston-Kenilworth. The […]
Design review changes: a plan for action
A long, twisting road lies ahead for implementation of Portland's Design Overlay Zone Assessment recommendations.
Land use review intakes for July 31, 2017
Early assistance is sought for a plan to vacate a section of Southeast Clinton Street between Sixth Avenue and Grand Avenue near a property at 2637 S.E. Sixth Ave. The […]
Commercial building permits for July 31, 2017
Permits issued Portland Public Schools was issued a $27.7 million permit for a revised phasing diagram for the Roosevelt High School modernization project at 6941 N. Central St. in St. […]
BDS approves plans to repair damaged building
Portland's Bureau of Development Services last week approved plans to repair the structure at 2281 N.W. Glisan St., after it was damaged by explosions in October 2016.
Land use review intakes for July 24, 2017
Early assistance is sought for the proposed demolition of a 14,243-square-foot building at 520 S.E. 82nd Ave., and construction of a 20,000-square-foot market in its place. The applicant is Gary […]
Commercial building permits for July 24, 2017
Permits issued RLR Investments LLC of Wilmington, Ohio, was issued a $1.9 million permit to add 23,000 square feet to a transfer warehouse at 9010 N.E. 13th Ave. in the […]
Portland set to implement DOZA recommendations
Recommendations deriving from Portland鈥檚 Design Overlay Zone Assessment (DOZA) project are beginning to be put into action by city staffers. The Historic Landmarks Commission on Monday got its first briefing on how implementation may affect its work.
Commercial building permits for July 10, 2017
Permits issued Wistaria Heights Apartments LLC was issued a $3.9 million permit to build a five-story, 55-unit apartment building at 1950 N.E. Everett St. in the Kerns neighborhood. The structure […]
Land use review intakes for July 10, 2017
Early assistance is sought for a new four-story apartment building with 40-50 units, ground-floor retail space and parking, at 7661 S.W. Capitol Highway. The project will aim to meet community […]
Land use review intakes for July 3, 2017
Early assistance is pending for a new five-story, 19-unit residential building with 17 surface parking stalls at 5340 S.E. Milwaukie Ave. The L-shaped building would conform to community design standards […]
Commercial building permits for July 3, 2017
Permits issued Portland Public Schools was issued a $6.3 million permit to begin work on the modernization of Grant High School at 2245 N.E. 36th Ave. in the Grant Park […]
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- 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
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- Oregon housing challenges persist despite sound and fury | Opinion
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- 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
