$2.1M food cart pod project in Portland building permits | July 24, 2023
Plans call for creating a Southeast Portland pod able to hold 18 food carts. The project would include a two-story building with a bar and restrooms as well as covered outdoor seating.
81-room hotel proposal in Portland land use review intakes | July 24, 2023
Early assistance is pending for a proposal to construct an 81-room hotel and off-street, structured parking on a property in Southwest Portland.
Memorial garden proposal in Portland land use review intakes | July 17, 2023
Early assistance is pending for a proposal to construct a memorial cultural heritage and healing garden at block 14, in Southeast Portland.
$5.6M supportive housing project in Portland building permits | July 17, 2023
A new construction permit was issued for the four-story, 85-unit Meridian Gardens project in Southeast Portland.
Renovation of landmark building in land use review intakes | July 10, 2023
Historic resource review is pending for a proposal to fully restore and renovate the oldest commercial building in Portland.
$20M storage building project in Portland building permits | July 10, 2023
A $20 million permit is under review for construction of a new six-story, self-storage building with six retail units on the main floor.
94-unit affordable housing project in Portland building permits | July 3, 2023
A $16.4 million new construction permit is under inspection for Albina One -- a planned seven-story building with 94 affordable units in North Portland.
High school addition in Portland land use review intakes | July 3, 2023
A pre-application conference is being sought for a proposal to add a two-story, 43,000-square-foot building on the David Douglas High School campus, in Southeast Portland.
$14M affordable housing development in Portland building permits | June 26, 2023
$14 million affordable housing development set for Southeast Portland
PSU building proposal in land use review intakes | June 26, 2023
Design review pending for Portland State University's new 100,000-square-foot School for Art & Design.
$3.5M Twelve West tenant project in Portland building permits | June 20, 2023
A $3.5 million alteration permit was issued for a tenant improvement involving five floors of Twelve West, in Portland's West End.
Pet hospital proposal in Portland land use review intakes | June 20, 2023
Early assistance is pending for a proposal to convert an approximately 17,000-square-foot parking garage in Northeast Portland into a pet hospital.
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