Seattle-Tacoma International Airport FAR Part 150 Noise Compatibility Program: 1993 Amendments

This document presents the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport FAR Part 150 Noise Compatibility Program: 1993 Amendments, submitted by the Port of Seattle and approved by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 18, 1994. It outlines updates to existing noise-reduction measures—including sound insulation for homes and public buildings, a transaction assistance program, and an expanded noise monitoring system—as well as newly recommended measures such as community planning forums and operational reviews. The program aims to reduce noncompatible land uses around Sea-Tac Airport and prevent the introduction of new ones.

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FAR Part 150 Noise Compatibility Program 1993 Amendments for Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, submitted by Port Of Seattle Director of Aviation Planning R. Burr Stewart, approved by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 18, 1994. Covers amendments to existing measures M-2 (Sound Insulation Program including standard insulation, public buildings, multi-family developments, and mobile homes), M-3 (Transaction Assistance including special purchase option and insulation requirement), M-4 (Expand Noise Monitoring System), and new recommended measures M-7 (Funding for Land Use/Compatibility Planning Process), M-9 (Community Planners Forum), and M-10 (Operations Review and NEM Updates). Approved under Aviation Safety and Noise Abatement Act of 1979, Port Commission Resolution No. 3144.

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