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Redline showing the amendment proposed by Resolution No. 3754 1 PORT of SEATTLE COMMISSION BYLAWS 3 Article I – Object 5 1. The Port of Seattle was chartered by the voters of King County as a port district by special 7 election on September 5, 1911, as a special-purpose municipal corporation of the State of 8 Washington. The Port of Seattle Commission is vested with all port powers described by 9 law and governs the Port of Seattle in accordance with state law to fulfill the port’s 10 purposes and objectives. 11 2. These bylaws constitute the rules governing the transaction of business by the duly elected 13 Port of Seattle Commission. Commissioners shall faithfully, ethically, and transparently 14 perform all duties of office and shall abide by the principle that public service is a public 15 trust. It is the goal of these bylaws to outline the transaction of business in a way that 16 appropriately safeguards the rights of the majority, minority, and individual within the body 17 politic of the Port of Seattle Commission. 18 3. Commissioners shall serve the public and the mission of the Port of Seattle as a public 20 agency to create quality jobs throughout the diverse communities of King County by 21 advancing trade and commerce, promoting industrial growth, and stimulating economic 22 development. Commissioners shall advance the port’s commitment to create economic 23 opportunity for all, responsibly steward the environment, partner with surrounding 24 communities, promote social responsibility, act transparently, and…

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Call to order – Roll Call – Quorum Established – Land Acknowledgement We would like to acknowledge that our Agency operates in four present-day counties, which are the traditional lands of the Coast Salish people, past and present. This acknowledgement does not take the place of authentic relationships with indigenous communities in our jurisdiction and [...]