
Building permits issued for Jan. 20-26, 2025
A permit worth $3,375,000 has been issued for an alteration at 8959 S.W. Barbur Blvd. This tenant improvement will accommodate a new occupant by reconfiguring the first floor into a food pantry storage and distribution area, a lobby, a lounge, classrooms, and a meeting room. The second floor will feature a new restroom and lobby, along with the installation of a new elevator. Site improvements include benches, site furniture, an accessible pedestrian path, and short-term bicycle parking. The project owner and applicant remain undisclosed. Tom Mitchell of Walsh Construction is the contractor.

A $1,200,000 permit is under inspection at 6110 N.E. Willow St., marking the construction of a three-story, nine-unit apartment building. No applicant or owner has been listed. Strong Tower Contractors LLC of Vancouver, Washington, is handling construction.
Building permit intakes for Jan. 20-26, 2025
A $1,150,000 demolition permit is under review for 7701 N. Chautauqua Blvd. Plans include removal of the existing indoor pool and pool enclosure house, along with selected tree removal and sitework. Alfredo Perez-Lozano of Emerio Design is the applicant, and the city of Portland is listed as the project owner. The primary contractor is yet to be determined.
An $851,361 alteration permit is being reviewed for 5615 N. Macadam Ave. The proposed tenant improvement will accommodate a new restaurant, featuring an interior renovation with a customer service area, dining space, and restrooms on the first floor, plus an employee area and additional restrooms on the second. Exterior work includes parking lot repaving, landscaping, drive-thru equipment installation, and utility updates. Nathan Arnold of Faster Permits is the applicant, Lindquist Development is the project owner, and the contractor is yet to be decided.
A $2,000,000 alteration permit for 1120 N.E. Third Ave. has been approved. The project includes reconfiguring a south stair entry/exit vestibule, installing a curtain wall with security glazing, and adding security gates and exit doors. Jesse Emory of LRS Architects is the applicant, the city of Portland is the project owner, and the primary contractor is still out for bid.
Facility Permits Issued for Jan. 20-26, 2025
A $748,950 alteration permit has been issued for 101 S.W. Main St. to accommodate TriMet's tenant improvement on the third, fifth, and sixth floors. The project involves creating workspaces such as huddle rooms, offices, a café room, a legal/copy room, and various other office areas. Construction includes demolition and new installations of walls, ceilings, flooring, plumbing, and electrical. Aaron Benson of GBD Architects is the applicant, Madison-OFC One Main Place OR LLC is the project owner, and Chris Holbrook Construction LLC of Vancouver, Washington, is the contractor.
A $1,306,622 permit has been issued for 3485 S. Bond Ave. to install a new diesel particulate filter at Oregon Health & Science University’s Center for Health & Healing, Building 2. The project includes piping and electrical work. Jason Jones of TCB Industrial is the applicant, OHSU is the project owner, and TCB Industrial is handling construction.
A $583,000 tenant improvement permit for 700 N.E. 55th Ave. has been issued, including installation of high-pile racking, metal stairs with guardrails, and deck supports. David Leslie of Norlift of Oregon is the applicant, Pacific Realty Associates is the project owner, and Superior Quality Installation of Oregon City is the contractor.
A $1,500,000 alteration permit has been issued for 2010 N. Interstate Ave. The project involves replacing the entire roof, installing roof walking pads, weatherproofing all windows, resealing the brick façade, and performing various upgrades. Susan Meamber of the Portland Water Bureau is the applicant, the city of Portland is the project owner, and Grant Wills of 2KG Contractors is the contractor.
Facility Permit Intakes for Jan. 20-26, 2025
A $3,799,469 alteration permit is under review for 3203 S.E. Woodstock Blvd. for an upgrade of Reed College’s Physical Plant Building. The project includes roof and exterior work, VRF outdoor units, steam silencers, boilers, condensate tanks, and multiple infrastructure improvements. The applicant and project owner remain undisclosed, and Total Mechanical of Camas, Washington, is the contractor.
A $2,719,632 permit for Reed College’s Physical Plant Building is also under review, focusing on roofing, parapet bracing, new windows, and remodeling of interior spaces, including a locker room, laundry area, and office spaces. Truebeck Construction of San Mateo, California, is leading the project.
A $550,000 alteration permit is under review for 25 S.W. Salmon St. for Portland Opera's tenant improvement, which includes bathroom renovations, storage room additions, conference room expansions, and ADA seating improvements. Shannon Ralston of LRS Architects is the applicant, and 121 SW Salmon St Corp. is the project owner. The contractor is yet to be determined.
A $566,382 permit is under review for 1211 S.W. Fifth Ave. for Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt’s tenant improvement, involving HVAC and electrical upgrades on floors 16-19. Melina Swalko of American Heating is the applicant, TR Pacwest LLC of Chicago is the project owner, and American Heating is the contractor.
A $1,900,000 alteration permit for 615 S. Palatine Hill Road is under review for Lewis & Clark College’s Olin Center for Physics and Chemistry. Plans include demolition and reconfiguration of lab spaces, including an organic chemistry lab and lab support rooms. Mike Coyle of Faster Permits is the applicant, Lewis & Clark College is the project owner, and the contractor is yet to be determined.
A $1,648,500 multiple dwellings/single lot permit is under review for North Russell Street (97227 zip code), marking the development of townhomes at the Williams and Russell project site. Nathan Arnold of Faster Permits is the applicant, Legacy Health System is the project owner, and Colas Construction is handling the work.
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