Metro Reports: YBP Ankeny, Harbor Sky Lot 1, 6610 N Greenwich, and more

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YBP Ankeny will go in front of the Design Commission on Thursday June 17th for an advisory Design Advice Request meeting. According to the applicant’s narrative, the “project seeks to create a home for young Black professionals in Portland interested in a career in the AEC [Architecture, Engineering and Construction] industry—a place where they can live together in community to support one another in a city where few share their lived experience as a person of color.”

Every week, the Bureau of Development Services publishes lists of Early Assistance applications, Land Use Reviews and Building Permits processed in the previous week. We publish the highlights. This post covers May 10th, 2021 to May 16th, 2021.

Design Advice has been requested by Bora Architects and HMS Development for YBP Ankeny at 1122 SE Ankeny St:

Proposed apartment building includes 50 units all offered at 60% AMI through a private program. The ‘L’ shaped building is 6 stories and 23,100 gsf. Team is anticipating 5 stories of modular/pre-fab mass plywood construction over a 1 story podium.

Early Assistance has been requested by Quilici Architecture & Design for a project at 2515 SE 30th Ave:

12 unit, 3 story, wood-frame, garden-style, walk-up 2 bedroom apartments. Includes landscaping and stormwater planters.

Early Assistance has been requested by Quilici Architecture & Design for a project at 1314 SE Cesar E Chavez Blvd:

40 unit, 3 story, wood-frame, garden-style, walk-up apartments with a mix of 2 bedroom and 1 bedroom units. Includes outdoor areas, patios, landscaping and stormwater planters.

Early Assistance has been requested by Quilici Architecture & Design for a project at 3719 SW 12th Ave:

19 unit, 4 story, wood-frame, stair apartments with 1 bedroom units. Includes outdoor areas, patios, balconies, landscaping and stormwater planters.

Early Assistance has been requested for a project at 10360 NE Wasco St:

72 affordable apartments 1,2, and 3 bedroom in a seven story C shaped building. Community room on ground floor, 31 parking spaces, bike parking, leasing office.

A project at 8417 SW 24th Ave has been submitted for building permit review:

PDOX PS – construct new 3 story 17 unit apartment bldg with associated site work

A building permit was issued for a project at 6610 N Greenwich Ave:

Single pdf – new 3 story apartment building with 12 units.

A building permit was issued to Studio 3 Architecture fore a project at 8080 N Willamette Blvd:

New 3-story multi-family structure with 12 units

Building permits were issued for a project at 4537 and 4541 SE 122nd Ave:

New 4 story apartment building with 19 units, parking lot, utilities, landscaping, and site improvements. Building A.

New 4 story apartment building with 19 units. Building B.

A building permit was issued for Harbor Sky Lot 1 at 1245 N Anchor Way:

5 story on above grade parking , 113 apartments over a podium level containing 101 parking spaces, 2 loading spaces.

Renovation and Addition to Historic Troy Laundry Planned (images)

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A renovation and addition to the National Register-legisted Troy Laundry building is planned by Chicago based developer Adventurous Journeys, with design work by Hartshorne Plunkard Architecture. The work will include the addition of a new rooftop penthouse and deck. In early 2020 the Oregonian reported that the building may become home to private members club Soho House.

The project has been approved by the Historic Landmarks Commission, and currently has a building permit under review.

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Metro Reports: 3920 N Montana, Prose Apartments, 3212 SW 10th, and more

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The Prose Apartments on Hayden Island will include 284 units and 368 surface parking spaces.

Every week, the Bureau of Development Services publishes lists of Early Assistance applications, Land Use Reviews and Building Permits processed in the previous week. We publish the highlights. This post covers May 3rd, 2021 to May 9th, 2021.

Early Assistance has been requested by Wright Architecture for a project at 3212 SW 10th Ave:

50,000 SF 85 studios affordable housing with 27 parking stalls

A Pre-Application Conference has been scheduled by Lever Architecture to discuss a project at 1706 NW 24th Ave:

Development consisting of 40,000 GSF new office space with associated site work and accessory surface parking. The building will include four levels of office of Type III-B construction. Stormwater strategy is to be determined.

The Prose Apartments at 110 N Tomahawk Island Dr have been submitted for building permit review:

PROSE APARTMENTS – New five-story apartment building with 284 units and 368 surface parking spaces; includes associated site work *** w/ 21-035103-CO and 21-035104-MT ***

A building permit was issued for a project at 3920 N Montana Ave:

New 3 story 6 unit apartment building with common lobby, and associated site work including detached trash enclosure under 120 sf ***mechanical separate***

Metro Reports: 1838 N Argyle, Terwilliger Plaza Parkview Building, Lexus Dealership, and more

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A Design Advice Request meeting was held on June 3rd to discuss 1838 N Argyle St, a proposed 11-story pre-fabricated mass timber building in Kenton. All the homes in the 290-unit development would be affordable to those earning 60% of Area Median Income.

Every week, the Bureau of Development Services publishes lists of Early Assistance applications, Land Use Reviews and Building Permits processed in the previous week. We publish the highlights. This post covers April 26th, 2021 to May 2nd, 2021.

Design Advice has been requested by Wright Architecture for a project at 1838 N Argyle St:

Proposed 175,000+ SF residential building in the Kenton Plan District, modular constructed mass timber structure, includes on-site stormwater facilities.

A project at 5833 N Montana Ave has been submitted for building permit review:

Single PDF – new 3 story apartment building with 18 units.

A building permit was issued for a project at 1280 SE Nehalem St:

PDOX PS – new 3 story 19 unit mixed use building with associated site work w/20-177139-MT

A foundation permit was issued to LRS Architects for the Terwilliger Plaza Parkview Building at 2436 SW 6th Ave:

PARKVIEW BUILDING – Foundation, excavation, and shoring for new 9 story senior living building over 2 basement parking levels and skybridge to existing building

A shoring and excavation permit was issued to Mackenzie for the Lexus Dealership at 3075 NE Sandy Blvd:

Shoring and excavation ** Review with 19-141280-CO Demo permit

Metro Reports: 3000 Powell, Modera Main Street, Cascada, and more

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The Modera Main Street in Goose Hollow has been submitted for a Type III Design Review. The 17-story building will include 336 residential units, and 403 vehicular parking spaces. Three of the building’s six parking levels will dedicated to parking for the Multnomah Athletic Club, and connected underground to the MAC’s existing parking garage.

Every week, the Bureau of Development Services publishes lists of Early Assistance applications, Land Use Reviews and Building Permits processed in the previous week. We publish the highlights. This post covers April 12th, 2021 to April 18th, 2021 and April 19th, 2021 to April 25th, 2021.

A Pre-Application Conference has been scheduled by BAMA Architecture to discuss a project at 3836 N Vancouver Ave:

New 6-story, wood framed, flat roof, mixed-use building. 65′ height. Building to have ground floor parking and retail. partially occupied roof with eco-roof to meet landscape standards

Early Assistance has been requested by Deacon Development for a project at 1341 N Killingsworth St:

5-story apartment building with no off-street parking (70 units proposed). Stormwater to be mechanically treated, detained and then disposed to the City system.

A project at 5403 SE 122nd Ave has been submitted for a Type II Adjustment Review by Dao Architecture:

Proposed building is a single 4-story, wood-framed structure, providing 65 units of affordable housing and approx. 11 covered, but not enclosed parking spaces. R-2 Occupancy, Type V-A, NFPA 13R sprinklered. Building is U-shaped, ground floor common room and support spaces, surrounding an interior court/garden. Adjustment requested to allow vehicular access through the setback (33.130.215).

The Modera Main Street (MAC Block 7) at SW 19th & Salmon has been submitted for a Type III Design Review by Ankrom Moisan Architects:

17-story, 336 mixed unit, residential apartment building with 403 structured residential parking spaces and 504 long-term bicycle parking stalls.

A project at 4712 N Williams has been submitted for building permit review by Koble Creative Architecture:

PDOX PS – new 3-story 13-unit apartment building with associated site work; detached trash enclosure < 120 sf

A project at 3333 SE 87th Ave has been submitted for building permit review:

PDOX PS – construct new 2 story (10) unit apartment building with associated site work w/21-022634-CO & 21-022638-NT

3000 Powell has been submitted for building permit review:

3000 POWELL – 125,890 gsf new multi-family residential project consisting of 206 units of affordable housing and community space, outdoor amenity and play area, 26 surface parking stalls (including 2 ADA stalls) and 2 type B loading spaces ***review 21-025156-MT

A building permit was issued for a project at 5480 NE 18th Ave:

Construct new 4 story (7) unit apartment building with associated site work and parking on the ground floor

A building permit was issued for a project at 3014 SE 8th Ave:

New 3-story, 16-unit apartment building with associated site work. Trash inside. ***mechanical separate***

Building permits were issued for the Alberta Alley at 3001 NE Alberta St:

Single pdf – new single story building. Shell only no occupancy this permit. **with 20-159594-CO**

Single pdf – change of occupancy from M to A-2, B, S-1 and S-2. Remodel and demise to create 3 tenant spaces, shell only, no occupancy this permit.with 20-159584-CO

A building permit was issued for Cascada at 1130 NE Alberta St:

Construct new 5 story mixed use building with underground parking; main floor to include gym space and tenant space with no occupancy under this permit; 2nd fl gym and shell office spaces; 2-5fl hotel co-housing units

Metro Reports: 2124 NW Flanders, NE 47th & Columbia, The Aircraft Factory, and more

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An apartment building at 2124 NW Flanders has been submitted for building permit review.

Every week, the Bureau of Development Services publishes lists of Early Assistance applications, Land Use Reviews and Building Permits processed in the previous week. We publish the highlights. This post covers April 5th, 2021 to April 11th, 2021.

Early Assistance has been requested for a project at NE 47th and Columbia:

12 station fueling / 2 station diesel Gas station w/ convenience store, & coffee shop and additional coffee kiosk.

The renovation of the Aircraft Factory at 3300 NE Broadway has been submitted for building permit review by Koble Creative Architecture:

Redevelopment of an existing building (aircraft factory) to include ground floor retail and preschool with floors 2nd & 3rd as apartments (w/ 21-019932-MT).

A project at 2124 NW Flanders St has been submitted for building permit review by Emerick Architects:

PDOX PS – new 19 unit, 5 story apartment building with solar panels and associated site work. No parking

A building permit was issued for a project at 5855 SE 72nd Ave:

New 15-unit, 3-story apartment building. Interior trash enclosure; associated site work

Metro Reports: Dekum Court, Hayu Tilixam, Mann House, and more

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The new Dekum Court will include 187 units, affordable to those earning at or below 60% of the median family income.

Every week, the Bureau of Development Services publishes lists of Early Assistance applications, Land Use Reviews and Building Permits processed in the previous week. We publish the highlights. This post covers March 29th, 2021 to April 4th, 2021.

Early Assistance has been requested by McGuirl Designs & Architecture for a project at 4961 SE 73rd Ave:

2 New buildings on existing lot. Both buildings 3 Stories above grade with basement. 1- 14 unit building. 1 – 16 unit building. On site stormwater treatment.

The redevelopment of Dekum Court at 7003 NE 27th Ave has been submitted for building permit review by Lever Architecture:

DEKUM COURT – BUILDING A – New 3 story, 24 unit apartment building; includes associated site work *** w/21-023903/04/08/12/15/33-CO and 21-023931/38/46/49/50/52-MT

DEKUM COURT – BUILDING B – New 3 story, 24 unit apartment building; includes associated site work *** w/21-023903/04/08/12/15/33-CO and 21-023931/38/46/49/50/52-MT ***

DEKUM COURT – BUILDING C – New 4 story, 44 unit apartment building; includes associated site work *** w/21-023903/04/08/12/15/33-CO and 21-023931/38/46/49/50/52-MT ***

DEKUM COURT – BUILDING D – New 4 story, 52 unit apartment building; includes associated site work *** w/21-023903/04/08/12/15/33-CO and 21-023931/38/46/49/50/52-MT ***

DEKUM COURT – BUILDING E – New 4 story, 43 unit apartment building; includes associated site work *** w/21-023903/04/08/12/15/33-CO and 21-023931/38/46/49/50/52-MT ***

DEKUM COURT – COMMUNITY CENTER – New 1 story office/amenity building; includes associated site work *** w/21-023903/04/08/12/15/33-CO and 21-023931/38/46/49/50/52-MT ***

The adaptive reuse and additions to the Mann House at 1021 NE 33rd Ave have been submitted for building permit review:

MANN HOUSE – EXISTING BLDG – Convert existing historic building into multi-family apartments with 39 affordable units; add new floor and convert two-story auditorium to apartments; includes associated site work and parking area *** w/21-015284-CO/21-015286-CO/21-015288-CO/21-015967-MT/21-015971-MT/21-015973-MT *** 

MANN HOUSE – SOUTH BLDG – New 4-story multi-family apartment building with 40 affordable units; includes associated site work and tuck-under parking *** w/21-015284-CO/21-015286-CO/21-015288-CO/21-015967-MT/21-015971-MT/21-015973-MT *** 

MANN HOUSE – EAST BLDG – New 3-story multi-family apartment building with 50 affordable units; includes associated site work and parking area *** w/21-015284-CO/21-015286-CO/21-015288-CO/21-015967-MT/21-015971-MT/21-015973-MT *** 

Ankeny South at 2580 SE Ankeny St has been submitted for building permit review:

ANKNEY SOUTH – New 15 unit apartment building. **No Mechanical with this permit.

A building permit was issued to SERA Architects for the Modera Morrison at 1120 SE Morrison St:

MODERA MORRISON – Foundation, excavation, shoring, and all concrete work including columns, walls, mild-reinforced and post-tensioned slabs up to Level 3 for new 7-story apartment building with 1.5 levels below grade parking

A building permit was issued to Carleton Hart Architects for Hayu Tilixam at 5825 NE Prescott St:

New 4-story, 50 unit PHB residential building with community spaces and associated site work. w/20-198018-MT

Metro Reports: Flatworks, 3605 N Michigan, 1121 SE Lincoln, and more

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Flatworks at 240 SE Grand Ave has been submitted for building permit review. The design of the 8-story Cross-Laminated Timber office building is by TVA Architects, for Sturgeon Development Partners.

Every week, the Bureau of Development Services publishes lists of Early Assistance applications, Land Use Reviews and Building Permits processed in the previous week. We publish the highlights. This post covers March 22nd, 2021 to March 28th, 2021.

Early Assistance has been requested by William Kaven Architecture for a project at 3605 N Michigan Ave:

7,500sf, 3-story, 12-14 unit multi-family apartment building. Accessory bike storage and trash enclosure adjacent to ally. Stormwater disposal via drywell if infiltration testing confirms or flow-through planter.

Early Assistance has been requested by Dao Architecture for a project at 1121 SE Lincoln St:

Development of Lincoln Court, which is comprised of (8) residential units, one commercial space, and common and support areas surrounding a central courtyard. The residential units are a mix of townhouses and flats within structures varying in height from two to four stories, with approximately 4 – 6 covered, but not enclosed parking spaces. Primarily wood-framed structures, R-2 Occupancy, Type V-A, NFPA 13 sprinklered. Stormwater assumed to be primarily addressed with drywells. See more extensive project description enclosed with application documents.

Flatworks at 240 SE Grand has been submitted for building permit review:

FLATWORKS – New 8 story, 130,000 (above grade) office building with a height of 100′-0″ as calculated per the COP Zoning Code. Construction is using Cross-Laminated Timber. Below-grade parking with 66 stalls provided with access off of SE Pine Street. Loading zone provided w/ separate entry off of SE Pine Street. Stormwater will be managed on-site via eco-roof.** Review w. 21-025182-MT

A building permit was issued for a project at 1530 NE 67th Ave:

New 4 story storage facility, parking, landscaping, and site improvements *** mechanical permit to be separate ***.

Metro Reports: 6950 N Maryland, 8051 N Richmond, 12529 SE Powell, and more

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A four story building at 6950 N Maryland Ave has been submitted for building permit review.

Every week, the Bureau of Development Services publishes lists of Early Assistance applications, Land Use Reviews and Building Permits processed in the previous week. We publish the highlights. This post covers March 15th, 2021 to March 21st, 2021.

A project at 12529 SE Powell Blvd has been submitted for a Pre-Permit Plan Check by MWA Architects:

Two separate multi-family apartment buildings.169 units total. Building A is 3 stories high with a courtyard. Building B is 4 stories high with a courtyard. No basements proposed. Stormwater disposal is proposed via a drywell system.

A project at 6950 N Maryland Ave has been submitted for building review by McGuirl Designs & Architecture:

PDOX PS – new 4 story 109 unit apartment building w/ associated site work w/21-024564-MT

Great Scott at 701 E Burnside has been submitted for building permit review by Convergence Architecture:

PDOX PS – construct new 4 story 37 unit apartment building with associated site work ***mechanical separate***

A project at 2706 SE Powell Blvd has been submitted for building permit review:

New 4-story, 27 unit apartment bldg. with basement, offices and associated sitework. No on-site parking or loading. w/21-014189-MT

A building permit was issued for a project at 8051 N Richmond Ave:

Single pdf – foundations for modular community building. Site work, utilities, and grading for 19 sleeping pods and 1 storage shed (less than 120 sf)

Metro Reports: Las Adelitas, Prose Apartments, 2440 N Lombard, and mroe

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Ground has broken on Las Adelitas, a 142-unit affordable housing development in Cully on the site formerly occupied by the Sugar Shack.

Every week, the Bureau of Development Services publishes lists of Early Assistance applications, Land Use Reviews and Building Permits processed in the previous week. We publish the highlights. This post covers March 8th, 2021 to March 14th, 2021.

Early Assistance has been requested for a project at 5911 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd:

Retail Center, 2 Phase project (See EA 19-162099). Stormwater to be resolved by Underground structure, Drywell, or soakage trench (TBD) Development to meet community design standards.

Early Assistance has been requested for a project at 2440 N Lombard St:

Proposed multifamily 16-unit, 4 story (45¿) project at 2440 N Lombard.

A Pre-Application Conference has been scheduled by TVA Architects to discuss a project at 1018 SW Morrison St:

This proposal is for a 6-story core and shell building with approximately 70,000 SF total, and a maximum height of 75 feet. On-site car parking is not required and is not proposed. Long and short term bike parking is required and will be provided. Retail space is proposed at ground level, with B-occupancy office space on levels 2-6. Stormwater will be managed on-site via an eco-roof.

The Prose Apartments at the 400 Block of N Tomahawk Island Drive have been submitted for a Pre-Permit Plan Check:

Five-story multifamily housing complex totaling approx. 280 units with approx. 370 surface parked stalls.

A building permit was issued for a project at 5880 N Greeley Ave:

Construct 3 story 14 unit apartment building with associated site work

A building permit was issued to Salazar Architect for Las Adelitas at 6735 NE Killingsworth St:

LAS ADELITAS -New 4 story affordable multi family building. The building is 3 stories type VA construction over 1 story type IA construction. Stormwater disposal is through (2) on-site drywells. The building has 143 living units over community and residential services space and parking. 65 parking stalls provided at the ground floor. **Review with 20-148032-MT

A building permit was issued for a project at 6942 N Montana Ave:

New 3 story apartment building with 18 units