The Port of Seattle Commission Bylaws establish the rules governing how the five elected commissioners conduct official business, including requirements for ethical conduct, transparency pledges, conflict-of-interest recusals, and filling vacancies in office. Commissioners are bound to serve the public mission of creating jobs and economic development in King County while adhering to open-government standards under Washington State's Open Public Meetings Act and Public Records Act. These bylaws are proposed for amendment under Resolution No. 3754.Open full document
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This document is a redline showing amendments proposed by Resolution No. 3754 to the Port of Seattle Commission Bylaws. It covers the foundational rules governing the commission, including commissioner membership, collegiality, oath of office, transparency pledge, ethical behavior, conflict of interest and recusal procedures, vacancy in office procedures, and participation on outside boards and commissions. The bylaws establish the framework for how the commission conducts business in accordance with Washington State law.