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Market forces driving bridgehead project
The Morrison bridgehead development team is hoping to begin construction within a couple of years.
Deal reached for public market at Morrison bridgehead
Multnomah County commissioners last week agreed to adopt a disposition and development agreement to authorize the sale of 3.12 acres at the west end of the Morrison Bridge to Melvin Mark for $10.43 million. The company plans to build and office tower and a public market at the site.
County votes to start negotiations on Morrison bridgehead public market
The Multnomah County Board of Commissioners has backed up an expert panel鈥檚 recommendation to transform the county-owned Morrison bridgehead properties into an indoor public market and high-rise office building.
Indoor public market proposal picked for Morrison bridgehead
A Melvin Mark proposal to convert four Multnomah County-owned parcels at the foot of the Morrison Bridge into a 17-story office building and an indoor public market was recommended by a five-member expert panel convened by the county.
Photos: Renderings of Morrison bridgehead proposal
A committee assembled by Multnomah County is recommending a development proposal by Melvin Mark Cos. to build an office tower and an indoor public market on four county-owned parcels at the foot of the Morrison Bridge in downtown Portland.
2 proposals pitched for Morrison bridgehead
A five-member panel of Multnomah County is reviewing two development proposals - one each from local firms Gerding Edlen and Melvin Mark - for four Morrison bridgehead parcels that total 3.1 acres of buildable land.
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