Virginia Dana letter to Port Commissioners STCP maximum compatibility density guidelines 19830426

Noise Remedy UpdateThe 1980 Noise Remedy Update was the foundation for all subsequent noise mitigations around Sea-Tac Airport, including property buyouts and…

tIThe STCP was developed around a community involvTnent program whose prime purpose was to provide a PROCESS through which the community had a DIRECT and CONTINUING role in t;he development of that PLAN, CItizens were directly involved in the formula- tion of policy and plan alternatives, 11 112:he primary goal of the STCP was to attempt to achieve MAXIMUM Compatibility between the Sea Tac Airport and the surrounding community-to make the airport and the cornmunity better neigh- bo:rs-to blend the airport and the community together, '’ + I' An inlportant land use compatibility issue related to safety of aircraft operations , including safety of those on the ground and safety of those operating aircraft, The boundaries of these 'tapproach protection areas" ( extended clear zones) were based on exist;ing FAA criteriaathus a land acquisition program was in- itiat;ed as part of the PLAN, "The development concept of the PLAN was one of enhancing and protecting the renaining residential neighborhoods in which people wished to live-to improve neighborhood quality through programs aimed at reducing the uncertainty connected with noise impact and programs to renew neighborhood improvements , to solve drainage and pollution problems , to assure compatibility amongst different land uses, to capitalize on the opportunity to promote an extensive open space s'ystem and protect the natural environment o 11 These programs were and still are the communities efforts for- and r E MAX:EMUF'i COMPATIBILITY, As part of furthering the pl?aIring process-citizen partici§ation led to an acceptable development of a Master…
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