SAMP Public Comment Process: Factsheet

The Port of Seattle is seeking public comments on a proposed environmental review of 31 Near-Term Projects at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), designed to improve efficiency, safety, and access as the Puget Sound region prepares for one million additional residents by 2035. The public comment period runs from October 21 through December 5, 2024, with four in-person meetings scheduled across Federal Way, Des Moines, Burien, and SeaTac. Comments can be submitted online, by email at samp@portseattle.org, by mail, or in person, and will be considered by the FAA and Port of Seattle in finalizing the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Environmental Assessment.

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Port of Seattle factsheet for the Sustainable Airport Master Plan (SAMP) Near-Term Projects (NTPs) public comment process at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). Covers the NEPA Environmental Assessment (EA) 45-day public comment period open October 21 through December 5, 2024. Lists four public meetings at Wildwood Elementary School (Federal Way), Mount Rainier High School (Des Moines), Highline High School (Burien), and McMicken Heights Elementary School (SeaTac). Provides submission methods including email (samp@portseattle.org), website (sampntpenvironmentalreview.org), and mail to Steve Rybolt, Port of Seattle Aviation Environment and Sustainability. Document notes information available in six languages and at public libraries in Burien, Des Moines, Federal Way, south Seattle, SeaTac, and Tukwila. SAMP identifies 31 Near-Term Projects intended to be complete or under construction by 2032 to address Puget Sound regional growth of one million people by 2035.

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