'It's discouraging': Portland restaurant owners question permit process
A Portland restaurant owner is struggling with the city's permit process while attempting to make a temporary patio structure permanent. The owner reports facing significant building costs and discouragement during the transition.
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- An East Portland restaurant owner says he's having to shell out thousands in permit and building costs to make a temporary patio structure permanent. Changes are on the way for Flying Fish Company, but they aren't coming as easily as owner Lyf Gildersleeve would like. "It's discouraging to have to deal [...]
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