In October 2017, the Port of Seattle Commission considered its 2018 state legislative priorities, which included workforce development in maritime and industrial sectors, transportation improvements around Sea-Tac Airport, and land use issues affecting port competitiveness. The agenda also addressed support for small and minority-owned businesses, rural economic development, and statewide tourism marketing. While the document covers broad port policy goals, it does not contain specific noise policy provisions related to Sea-Tac Airport operations.Open full document
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A Commission agenda memorandum from the Port of Seattle requesting authorization to pursue legislative priorities during the 2018 state legislative session convening January 8, 2018. The agenda includes priority items such as workforce development, transportation access to Sea-Tac Airport, statewide tourism marketing, and land use issues. Additional priority issue areas cover quality jobs, small business inclusion, and transportation infrastructure funding.