The Bellingham Business Journal

The following recent building permit activity includes permits for commercial projects valued at $10,000 or more, and residential projects valued at $250,000 or more.

Accepted

1720 Ellis St., $30,000 for commercial alterations: replace sheathing on northeast wall and install metal siding. Owner: Oak Trek. Applicant: Faber Construction.

220 Unity St., $295,000 for commercial alterations: modify elevator hoistway, add EIFS siding, new exterior stairs, repair planter wall and cabinetry work in dental area. Owner: Interfaith Community Health. Applicant: Marcus Johnson.

414 W. Bakerview Road Suite 107, $35,000 for tenant improvement: barber shop. Owner: Madrona Bay LLC. Applicant: By The Bay Construction. Tenant: V’s Barbershop.

2122 Barkley Blvd., $15,000 to remove and replace six existing signs and install one new sign. Owner: Horizon Bank. Applicant and contractor: Signmart USA LLC.

1500 Cornwall Ave., $19,020 to remove and replace six existing signs. Owner: Horizon Bank. Applicant: Signmart USA LLC.

702 Kentucky St., $70,000 for commercial addition/alteration: create three shell tenant spaces and enlarge existing upper floor residence. Owner: Mohammed and Anjala Farook. Applicant: Luther Allen.

119 N. Commercial St., $11,000 to remove and replace three sections of storefront windows; material change from aluminum to bronze to match remainder of building. Owner and applicant: Bellingham Towers LLC.

4034 Northwest Ave., $140,000 for construction of two concrete stormwater vaults for five-story hotel. Owner: Bellingham 1 LLC. Applicant: Collons & Smith.

21 Bellwether Way Suite 112, $185,000 for tenant improvement: 5,500-square-foot restaurant in newly constructed building. Owner: Port of Bellingham. Applicant: Giuseppe Mauro.

1200 Chuckanut Drive North, $81,000 for construction of retailing and overlook structure: Inspiration Point Overlook reconstruction. Owner: City of Bellingham Park Dept. Applicant: Reichhardt & Ebe Engineering.

HH Western Washington University, $57,000 for commercial alteration: reroof planetarium dome. Owner: Western Washington University. Applicant: Jim Williams.

1215 Railroad Ave., $10,000 for tenant improvement: new restaurant equipment and toilet room in existing space: Man Pies. Owner: City of Bellingham Finance Dept. Applicant: Nathan Lowe.

4260 Cordata Parkway Suite 107, $30,000 for tenant improvement: new pizza restaurant. Owner: Whatcom Plaza LLC. Applicant and contractor: Alden McCurdy, McCurdy Construction. Tenant: Westside Pizza.

21 Bellwether Way Suite 111, $250,000 for tenant improvement: occupy part of first floor, all of second and third floors and part of the fourth floor (total of 56,339 square feet). Owner: Port of Bellingham. Applicant: Fred Wagner. Tenant: CH2M HILL.

134 34th St., $270,000 for new single family residence with attached garage. Owner and applicant: James Jr. and Sheri Emerson.

4110 Meridian St., $10,400 for four signs: Washington Federal Bank. Owner: Port of Bellingham. Applicant: Signmart USA LLC.

Issued

414 W. Bakerview Road Suite 107, $25,000 for commercial alterations: new demising wall, exit door and bathroom. Tenant improvement permit for barber shop under separate permit. Owner: Madrona Bay LLC. Applicant and contractor: By The Bay Construction.

800 W. Horton Road, $400,000 to construct trail, pedestrian bridges and guardrails in association with new Cordata Public Park. Owner: City of Bellingham. Contractor: Razz Construction.

4265 Meridian St. Suite 102, $20,000 for tenant improvement: minor modifications to tenant space for hair salon: Skyview Hair Salon. Owner: Kir Bellingham LP. Contractor: Super Construction LLC.

1819 N. State St., $30,535 for commercial addition: add car wash canopy to automotive repair and service building. Owner: Cox Properties LLC. Applicant: Kingworks. Contractor: Scoboria Construction Inc. Tenant: Bruce Cox Imports.

920 Lakeway Dr., $300,000 for commercial addition: add retail motor fuel dispensing canopy to tire store. Owner: Metropolitan Insurance Co. Contractor: Evergreen Environmental Services.

920 Lakeway Dr., $14,000 for sixteen wall- and fascia-mounted signs: six internally illuminated, the remainder are non-illumanted graphics: Fred Meyer Gas Station. Owner: Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. Contractor: Tube Art.

119 N. Commercial St., $20,000 for commercial alteration: window replacement of exterior windows on west and south sides of the building on third through fourteenth floors, 75 windows in all. Owner: Bellingham Towers LLC.

1615 Iowa St., $135,000 for commercial alterations and addition: limited interior remodel and exterior facade changes, including new entry addition: Rairdon’s Chrysler-Dodge.

1720 Ellis St., $30,000 for commercial alterations: replace sheathing on northeast wall and install metal siding. Owner: Oak Trek. Applicant: Faber Construction.

414 W. Bakerview Road Suite 107, $35,000 for tenant improvement: barber shop. Owner: Madrona Bay LLC. Applicant: By The Bay Construction. Tenant: V’s Barbershop.

414 W. Bakerview Road Suite 110, $70,000 for tenant improvement: complete shell space in new building: Chinese Martial Arts Academy. Owner: Madrona Bay LLC. Contractor: By the Bay Construction.

1601 Donovan Ave., $384,706 for new single family residence with attached garage. Contractor: HBC Homes.

2901 Squalicum Parkway, $32,000 to replace three existing signs. Owner: Sisters of St. Joseph of PeaceHealth Hospital Services. Applicant and contractor: ES&A Sign & Awning.