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1. Home +2. Permitting & Development +3. Commercial Permits and Inspections +4. Commercial Permit Inspections
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In-person services in the [Development Services](https://www.buyamexproperty.com) Center at 1900 SW 4th Ave. are restricted to Tuesdays from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Thursdays from 8 a.m. to midday. Pre-scheduled consultations are required for most in-person services. Many structure license services are offered online 24 hours a day. Discover more.
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+Commercial Alteration - Tenant Improvement Building Permits & Inspections
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The City of Portland invites the chance to work with you on your industrial alteration- occupant enhancement structure licenses and examinations. Find out more about what's required for a complete business change application. You can also look into a residential or commercial property or schedule a consultation to discuss your job.
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You can begin with this list of kinds (if you understand what you need) and continue checking out to find out more about when some types are needed.
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Commercial building permit application and important types
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The following details belongs to the application. This is everything you may need when looking for a commercial alteration-tenant enhancement permit. Since every task is unique, there might be some scenarios where you will be asked to offer additional info. Things you need to obtain this authorization might consist of some or all of the following.
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If you aren't sure what you need, call Permitting Services. Forms include:
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Building code summary worksheet
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Building license application
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Commercial food facilities
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Commercial [systems development](https://michigancountryrealestate.com) charge kind
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Guide to inspections
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More info about modification of usage or occupancy
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Change of use or change of occupancy webpage
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Life Safety forms
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Requirements for Rack Storage System Permits
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Shell permit acknowledgement statement
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Simplified technique form
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Submittal standards and submittal requirements
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Submittal Requirements Commercial for the following can be found on Commercial Permit Submittal Requirements
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- Major Interior Alterations +
- Minor Interior Alterations +
- New Construction, Additions, Alterations with Exterior Work or Structural Changes +
+Step 1: Research your residential or commercial property and what you require for your project
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A structure permit is required to fix, modify or change [occupancy](https://alamrealty.com) or usage of an existing business structure or multi-family domestic task with three or more systems.
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Before you request a permit it is necessary to research the existing conditions established through reviewed, authorized and final structure permits. If no permit can be found, existing tenancy might be established through a [Life Safety](https://salensnekretnine.ba) appeal process. Otherwise all work without advantage of authorization will be dealt with as brand-new, despite when it was installed.
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Other products to research study:
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the zoning of the residential or commercial property +
the applicable codes +
- existing permits on website +
- tenancy of the existing building +
- the authorization expense +
SDC charges +
- expediency of the job +
- time a license stays active +
Type of building (URM). +
+Codes in result in [Portland](https://enqopaproperties.com) include City Codes, such as Titles 24 and 33, in addition to State building regulations. See our Codes website for more details.
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Find out how to investigate your residential or commercial property and where to find the [details](http://new.ongreenlakerentals.com) in preparation for your license application.
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Code summary
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Applications need to demonstrate how they satisfy the structure code with a code summary. The building regulations summary is crucial to communicate design assumptions made for the building:
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Change of usage or modification of occupancy
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Projects that change the tenancy of the existing space can be really complicated. The Change of Use orChange of Occupancy webpage has information on this type of job. You can also discover more info in this brochure:
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Fire and Life Safety summary
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For very intricate jobs, a life-safety summary might be needed. This summary has more detail about sprinkler, fire alarms, detection systems and other construction info about the building:
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Shell allows
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" Shell" implies the original building license did not develop tenancy. Tenant Improvement authorizations will be taken in and routed to the initial reviewer.
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- Tenant Improvement permits can not be submitted for [evaluation](https://mcmillancoastalproperties.com.au) up until the Shell license has been issued. +
- Tenant Improvement allows can not be provided up until:- Shell license has final approval or. +
- Shell permit has reached considerable completion figured out by the Building Inspector. +

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Under the Shell authorization, the owner was needed to finish the Shell Permit Acknowledgement Statement as part of that submittal:
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Seismic Strengthening Requirements
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Portland City Code, Title 24.85 contains criteria that may trigger requirements for extra seismic conditioning when the work involves an [existing building](https://www.stayinggreenrealty.com).
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Step 2: Get Early Assistance
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If you have questions after examining the details on this web page, we suggest you schedule a totally free 15-minute visit with us. This is an optional action. We're here for you if you have questions about the details and products you need to apply.
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For projects with complicated structure or fire code concerns that require additional assistance, clients might request an initial Life Safety conference.
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Land use Early [Assistance demands](https://senexhomes.com) assist applicants prepare a total task proposition, generally a land usage review application. A Land Use Pre-Application Conference is required for all Type III and IV land usage reviews prior to submittal of the application. They are also readily available but optional for lower tier land usage evaluations.
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Step 3: What you need for a commercial modification - tenant improvement structure authorization (submittal standards)
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The submittal standards in the required applications and types supply a breakdown on what requires to be supplied with the application.
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As part of the evaluation procedure, a complete submittal is required which consists of a completed building authorization application, life safety completeness checklist for commercial permits, a Shell TI Acknowledgement statement, architectural, structural, electrical, mechanical, plumbing and [landscape drawings](https://asbrealty.com.au).
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Review the [illustrations](https://bauerwohnen.com) requirements:
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- Drawings, drawn to scale where required to [verify compliance](https://rechargervr.com) with code. +
- Drawings may be handwritten/drawn if clear and [readable](https://chaar-realestate.com). Text or keep in mind shall be in print. +
- Minimum drawing size: 11x17. All required information is to be clear and understandable. Minimum printed text is to be 3/32" or the equivalent 12-point typeface. +
- Can not utilize specialist's illustrations without the authorization of the professional who signed the initial drawings. For example, a designer's stamped strategy set can not be utilized without their consent. +
+Prepare the following details:
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Building permit application. +
Erosion control plan. +
+Stormwater plan. +
+- If the project includes area that defers occupancy to a future tenant improvement authorization. +
+Your task might likewise need business electrical, mechanical, and pipes permits
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Your project will probably need separate electrical licenses, mechanical authorizations and plumbing licenses. Get these permits once the project has actually been approved to get a structure license.
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Step 4: Apply for a building permit and submit your strategies
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You can send your authorization application demand online using Development Hub PDX. Read step-by-step directions for submitting a license application request online or face to face.
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For most tasks, electronic plans are sent through the Single PDF process. Large jobs such as industrial brand-new building are submitted though PDX E-plans and ProjectDox.
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If you need to send paper strategies, you can establish an appointment to pick up strategies or drop off strategies in individual. Or, please call us and we will work with you.
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Step 5: Plan review procedure and making corrections to an application (checksheets)
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You can examine the status of a permit review on Portland Maps permit/case search. Many individuals may review a single license. The Permit Review Process websites has more information about the groups who evaluate permits.
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A checksheet is sent to the applicant when a customer requires extra information or a correction needs to be made to the plans. Find out more about how to send us corrections and how to prepare fixed paper plans.
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Step 6: Getting your permit and paying authorization charges
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We'll call you when your license is prepared, and inform you of any fees due. You'll get instructions for how to get your authorized license and pay your fees. Your license is not released till all costs are paid. Learn more about the pre-issuance procedure.
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Step 7: Start building and prepare for inspections
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The evaluation card lists all the inspections you will likely require throughout your building and construction project, and what work requires to be done first.
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Once your structure license is provided, disintegration control measures and in some cases tree protection procedures need to be installed, checked and authorized prior to beginning any additional ground-disturbing activities.
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All permits need a final approval assessment to be total.
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Step 8: Commercial inspections, outcomes and corrections
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To set up an examination, call the automated Requests for Inspections phone number. You will require your IVR or allow number and the three-digit code for the inspection. You should call before 6:00 a.m. or the assessment will be set up the following service day.
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Get the results of the examination on Portland Maps permit/case search the next day.
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Read more about why work does not get authorized and how to schedule a reinspection.
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Small Business Empowerment Program
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The Small Business Empowerment Program helps Black, Indigenous and people of color business owners and business owners with disabilities recognized by the ADA who have actually experienced barriers in the evaluation procedure. Find out more about how we can help.
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Donate reusable construction materials
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The City of Portland works with the ReBuilding Center to make it easy to donate reusable structure products. Homeowners and company owners that certify can receive materials free of charge to help make their residential or commercial properties safe. Donating building materials also assists keep waste out of garbage dumps. Learn more about the From Excess to Access program.
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Contact business inspectors
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If you have concerns before or after your examination, you can speak to an inspector.
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