Architecture and Development in PDX
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.
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***
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
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
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
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
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 ***.
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)
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
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 1st, 2021 to March 7th, 2021.
Early Assistance has been requested by Jones Architecture for a project East of 208 NE Hancock St:
New 3-story, 18-unit multi-family, micro-unit residential building. Stormwater management TBD
Early Assistance has been requested by TriMet to discuss the HollywoodHUB at 4110 NE Halsey St (current Hollywood Transit Center):
Vacation of NE 42nd Avenue between NE Halsey Street and I-84 Pedestrian Bridge to allow for (i) the construction of new pedestrian/bike access to the Hollywood MAX Station and Laurelhurst neighborhood, (ii) new TriMet and public infrastructure, and (iii) to make the Hollywood Transit Center viable for a new 213-unit affordable housing building. Stormwater treatment will be in dry wells on site with additional bio swales as needed. Detailed project information is included in the attached presentation.
A Pre-Application Conference has been scheduled to discuss a project at 10413 E Burnside St:
We are proposing to build a 225 unit six story (5 wood over 1 concrete) apartment building with one level of underground parking. Units will be restricted to households earning no more than 60% AMI. We are evaluating site conditions for infiltration, if not feasible we will discharge to the public storm system.
A project at 234 NE 61st Ave has been submitted for building permit review:
PDOX PS – Construct new 3 story 15 unit apartment building with associated site work
Freewell at 2030 NW Raleigh St has been submitted for building permit review by SERA Architects:
FREEWELL – BLOCK 291E – New 7-story apartment building with 192 apartment units, residential amenity spaces, and commercial space attached to new 2-story pavilion building by 2nd level pedestrian bridge; includes one level shared below grade parking and associated site work *** w/20-203695-MT ***
Building permits were issued to Studio 3 Architecture for a project with buildings at 5960 and 5980 E Burnside St:
New 4-story 42-unit apartment building with associated site work; no onsite parking; detached trash enclosure < 120 sf; mechanical permit separate for w/19-269743/44-CO
New 4-story 29-unit apartment building with associated site work; no onsite parking; detached trash enclosure < 120 sf; mechanical permit separate for /19-269743/44-CO
A building permit was issued to Stewart Gordon Straus Architect for a project at 278 SW Arthur St:
New 2 story office building, parking lot, site improvements, landscaping, retaining walls.(mechanical separate)