Includes commercial building activity with an estimated valuation listed at $10,000 or more. Records are obtained from the City of Bellingham’s Permit Center. Status updates on permits are available on on the city’s website.
Issued permits
913 Lakeway Drive, $45,000 for commercial alterations: remodel of common restrooms on both first and second floors of office building: RE/MAX Whatcom. Contractor: Hjelmseth Construction. Permit No.: BLD2013-00539. 12/4/13.
21 Bellwether Way 108, $30,000 for tenant improvement: finish shell space for new law office: Thomson Law LLC. Contractor: Summit Construction Group. Permit No.: BLD2013-00555. 12/6/13.
519 E. Maple St., $30,000 for commercial alterations: repair structure hit by vehicle, install retaining wall and minor interior changes per approved plans: Bellingham Academy of Spiritual Development. Permit No.: BLD2013-00534. 12/5/13.
177 Telegraph Road, $10,000 for commercial alterations for “B” occupancy per plans: combine two existing tenant spaces (155 and 177) into shell space; add one bathroom: South Kenyon Street LLC. Contractor: Braam Construction. Permit No.: BLD2013-00565. 12/6/13.
3111 Newmarket St. 104, [no valuation listed] for tenant improvement: minor remodel within existing public library space to provide additional office: Barkley Company and Bellingham Public Library. Contractor: Scoboria Construction Inc. Permit No.: BLD2013-00559. 12/5/13.
Pending applications
805 Home Lane, $6,580,750 for new 106-unit hotel. Permit No.: BLD2013-00354. 12/6/13.
2901 Squalicum Parkway (CN second floor), $1.8 million for commercial renovations to existing hospital for acute rehab unit: St. Joseph Hospital. Permit No.: BLD2013-00566. 12/2/13.
1610 J St., $1,728,560 for commercial: new 20-unit, mixed-use building. Permit No.: BLD2013-00485. 12/5/13.
2200 Iowa St., $720,000 for commercial: addition to automotive showroom; includes new service reception area and regrading of parking lot: Roger Jobs. Permit No.: BLD2013-00251. 12/3/13.
4051 Meridian St., $200,000 for commercial: construction of retaining walls for hotel development. Contractor: Colacurcio Bros. Inc. Permit No.: BLD2013-00526. 12/4/13.
4064 Irongate Road, $148,954 for new commercial: construct metal canopy for new fueling site. Permit No.: BLD2013-00474. 12/4/13.
4064 Irongate Road, $17,524 for new commercial: construct utility/restroom building for new fueling site. Permit No.: BLD2013-00473. 12/4/13.
2000 Kentucky St., $15,000 for commercial: demolish corridor connecting two buildings and infill exterior walls. Contractor: Credo Construction. Permit No.: BLD2013-00571. 12/6/13.